Assistant Design

Objective

To fulfill a graphic design position where I can enjoy utilizing my skills

while expanding my experience and knowledge in design, typography, page

layout and print advertising.

Employment History

Menards - Printed Advertising Department

Millwork Printed Ad Tech 8/09 - Present

Create department specific flyer page layouts from concept to final

approved copy.

Prepare pages for multiple proofing and review meetings.

Coordinate page layouts and changes with merchandising marketing

coordinator, associate buyers, buyers and/or merchandise managers.

Maintained progress of multiple sales through various stages in the

proofing schedule.

Ensure all deadlines are met with updated layouts.

Review all layouts for accuracy.

University of Wisconsin - Stout Multicultural Student Services

Pre-College Assistant Coordinator 5/09 - 8/09

Worked effectively with counselors and professors to supply an enriching

experience to students' personal growth.

Enthusiastically worked with students to emphasize the importance of

education.

Provided and redirected students to resources to help benefit them with

their career and personal/social development

Displayed a keen sense of leadership that encouraged teamwork among

counselors and students.

University of Wisconsin - Stout Art Department

Lab Monitor 10/06 - 5/09

Maintained the cleanliness of work area and equipment that provided

students with functional workspace.

Assisted students with the proper usage of lab equipment.

University of Wisconsin - Stout Vocational Rehabilitation Institute

Office Assistant 6/08 - 5/09

Provided assistance in computer data entry to help complete an equipment

inventory list.

Assembled informational packets for training conferences and events that

promoted the department's resources.

Responsible for the design of a display bulletin board that featured the

staff and monthly newsletters.

Designed brochures promoting upcoming conferences and training events.

Education

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie, Wisconsin 9/04 - 5/09

Bachelors of Fine Arts in Graphic Design

GPA: 3.326

Skills

Sufficient in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, Microsoft Word, Excel, and

PowerPoint.

Confident with design concepts such as page layout, typography, packaging

and advertising.

Familiar with the process of print and production.

Good ability to ideate and sketch.

Quick learner and self-motivated.

Punctual and able to meet deadlines.

Able to remain detail oriented while working at a fast pace.

Reference

Andrea Sattler

Millwork Team Leader (

Menards (

5101 Menard Dr (

Eau Claire, WI 54703 (

Office - 715-***-****

Cell

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