Manager Administrative Assistant

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Richmond, Virginia *****

work 355-8621 ext. 110 cell 687-0268

e-mail abkvdw@r.postjobfree.com

To obtain a meaningful position that builds on my skills and knowledge in new ways with an organization

that values integrity and good business practices.

advanced: QuarkXpress, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat

intermediate: Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher, Pagemaker, Apogee, Preps

basic: Freehand, GoLive

Design/Typeset (7/07-current)

Printing Services Inc., Richmond, VA

Design, typeset and preflight files on Mac system using QuarkXpress, Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop,

Acrobat, Apogee and Preps.

Composition/Electronic Prepress (3/00-7/07)

Lewis Creative Technologies, Richmond, VA

Preflight, design, and impose files on Mac and IBM systems using QuarkXpress, Indesign, Illustrator,

Photoshop, Acrobat, Preps, and Apogee.

Graphic Designer (10/98-06/00)

free lance, Richmond, VA

Primarily provided backup design for free-lancer.

Graphic Designer (01/98-01/99)

Virginia State Bar, Richmond, VA

Graphic designer/production manager for magazine (including 4-color) with circulation of 30,000.

Designed and produced brochures as needed. Used QuarkXpress, Illustrator and Photoshop. Liaison and

buyer for printing. Web site design and maintenance.

Desktop Publishing Specialist (11/95-01/98)

Virginia State Bar, Richmond, VA

Production manager/graphic designer for publication with circulation of 30,000. Designed/produced

newsletters, brochures, invitations, annual reports and booklets using QuarkXpress, Illustrator, Photoshop

and WordPerfect on Power Mac. Print buying for newsletters/brochures.

Membership Coordinator/Development Assistant (02/95-11/95)

Hand Workshop, Richmond, VA

Desktop publishing: newsletter, catalogs, flyers using IBM, PageMaker. Assisted at fundraising events.

Solicited, tracked, and recognized memberships. Created reports, graphs and statistics.

Administrative Assistant (08/93-02/95)

Hand Workshop, Richmond, VA

Assisted executive director and provided project support as needed, including: in-house graphics (IBM,

PageMaker), database creation/maintenance, general office, etc. Recruited, trained and supervised front

desk volunteers.

MFA School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

BGS Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

Editor, Miles & Minutes, newsletter of the Richmond Road Runners Club, 2006

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