Claudia Duarte
Objective
. Qualification Summary 5 years freelance Photo Editing.
. 3 years working for Studio Management as Lead Photo Editor/ Lab
Assistant.
. 4 years of experience in Interactive Media Design.
. 6 months training as an office clerk at Cameron County Department.
. Assisted and Directed photo lab personnel, meeting production
deadlines, printing, maintaining printers, maintaining server/print
station, and customer service.
. Familiar with designing, printing, interactive media, coding, and
desktop software Bilingual
Work Experience
Studio Management Inc. - Houston TX
October, 2006 - February, 2010
Lead Photo Editor/Lab Assistant
. Photo Edited various Digital images for 16 Studio121 Photography
Studios: www.s121.com, Advertising Ads, Page Parks Client
Photographs: www.pageparkes.com/corporate/
. Assist/Manage directing photo lab personnel, meeting production
deadlines, printing, maintaining printers, maintaining server/print
station, customer service
. Trained personnel: designing/printing software, editing, printing, and
maintaining printers Production Responsibilities: mounting, framing,
packaging, shipping
. Utilize designing/printing software: Adobe Photoshop CS2, Labtricity,
Darkroom, Fluid Mask, Kodak Digital Gem
Editing In Process - Houston TX
June, 2005 - present
Freelance Photo Editor/Photographer
. Photo Edited various Digital images for Clients, Personal, Friends,
Family, Events
. Photographed Clients, Personal, Events, Family, Pets
. Utilize designing/plug-in software: Adobe Photoshop CS2, Kodak Digital
Gem
. Maintain self advertisement, website updating, printing
Jenobi, Inc (TeS Multimedia) - Houston TX
November, 2005 - May, 2006
Multimedia Developer
. Captured and edited video for online, demos, TV presentation purposes
. Edited audio voice-overs for client presentations
. Recreated a 6 month interactive CD-ROM demo to an interactive flash
website in 3 months
. Utilize media/design software: Media 100, Sound Forge, Macromedia
Flash, Macromedia Director, Adobe Photoshop
Better Business Bureau Education Foundation - Houston TX
August, 2005 - September, 2005
Web Designer (Internship)
. Responsible for the redesign of the Young Consumer Advocate Program
website
. Maintained website up-to-date: www.youngconsumer.org
. Utilize a variety of designing software: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe
ImageReady, Adobe Illustrator, and Macromedia Dreamweaver
. Applied a variety of coding: HTML, JAVA, and CSS
. Perform web site tests according to planned schedules, or after any
web site or product revisions
. Evaluate code to ensure that it is valid, is properly structured,
meets industry standards and is compatible with browsers, devices, or
operating systems
. Identify problems uncovered by testing or customer feedback, and
correct problems or refer problems to appropriate personnel for
correction
. Back up files from web sites to local directories for instant
recovery in case of problems
. Design, build, or maintain web sites, using authoring or scripting
languages, content creation tools, management tools, and digital
media.
CAMERON COUNTY DEPARTMENT - Brownsville TX
September, 2001 - March, 2002
Office Clerical / Receptionist
. Responsible to answer telephone calls Respond to Lieutenants,
Sergeants, Guards, Lawyers, Notaries, Border Patrols, Recruiters, and
etc. requests
. Deliver messages also run errands within Cameron County employees
Review inmate records, file and organize
. Keep in and out logs of personnel and inmates Secure main gate
entrance
Education
The Art Institute of Houston - Houston - Texas
September, 2005
Associate of Applied Science Majoring: Interactive Media Design
Adult Continuing Education - Brownsville - Texas
January, 2000 - January, 2001
G.E.D