Graphic Desiger in York, Looking for work! :-) (York, PA)
Date: 2012-12-05, 2:21PM *************@*****.***
Orlondo Ruth
York, PA 17403
Home 717-***-****
Cell 323-***-****
E-mail -- **********@*****.***
To whom it may concern,
I am very interested in the Graphic Design position that your company is currently offering. I have been seeking an opportunity like this, and I feel that my background and your requirements would be a good match. I am confident that my combination of practical and solid work experience has prepared me for making an immediate contribution to your company. I understand the level of professionalism and communication required for long term success in the field. My background and professional approach to business will provide your office with a highly productive Graphic Designer. For your interest, I have attached my resume for your interview. Realizing the limitations of the written page, I would welcome the opportunity to participate in a personal interview to answer any of your questions and better present my qualifications. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to speaking with you soon.
Sincerely,
Orlondo Ruth
Enclosed: Resume
Orlondo Ruth
1555 N. Vine St. Hollywood, CA 90028
Home 323-***-****
Cell Phone 806-***-****
Career Target: To create, produce, inspire, and excel by designing art that capture clients' unique identities through creative imagery and comprehensive interactivity.
Education:
William Penn Senior High School 101 W. College Ave. York, PA 17403 (Sept. 1997 - July 2001)
General education
Diploma Received
Bradley Academy for the Visual Arts (January 2007 -- April 2007)
Course of study: Graphic Design
Abram Frideman Occupational Center 1646 S. Olive St. Los Angeles, CA 90015 (June 2008 -- August 2009)
(July 2008 - August 2009)
Course of Study: Desktop Publishing
Awards/Honors
SkillsUSA Member
State and National Gold medalist, Promotional Bulletin Board competition
Experience
Giant Food Stores 1200 W. Market St. York, PA 17402
(March 2002 - February 2007)
Customer Service
Communicated Effectively and clearly with co-workers
Maintained work area and practices up to company standards and procedures
Operation of machines such as cash register, scale, calculator, copy and fax machines
Knowledge of products
Cross trained in several departments
Diamond Adult World 6406 Van Nuys Blvd. Van Nuys, CA 91406
(August 2010 - June 2011)
Sales Associate
Assists in floor moves, merchandising, display and maintenance, and housekeeping
Assists in processing and replenishing merchandise and monitoring floor stock
Communicate customer requests to management
Dino Morra Face and Skin Care 329 N Wetherly Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
(December 2011 -- October 2012)
Package Designer
Sketch designs of containers for specific products, considering factors, such as convenience in handling and storing, distinctiveness for identification by consumer, and simplicity to minimize production costs
Render designs, including exterior markings and labels, using paints and brushes.
Makes changes or modifications required by approving authority.
Activities
KABOOM!(September 2008)
Volunteered in an organization which enlists volunteers to build playgrounds for inner city children.
Los Angeles Job Corps 1106 Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90015
(June 2008 - August 2009)
Floor Secretary
Prepare paper work and discussion topics for floor officer meetings
Entered files electronically into the computer
Assisted Program advisors with information that needed to be distributed to students on the floor, as well as other employees
Responsible for maintaining records of floor activities and duties
Dino Morra Face and Skin Care
References
Judy Patterson
Career Counselor
Los Angeles Job Corps
1106 S. Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90015
Known 3 years
Gayle Brodie
Desktop Publishing Instructor
Abram Friedman Occupational Center
1646 S. Olive St.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
Known 3 years
Ayishah Williams
Personal Reference
8874 Crenshaw Blvd.
Inglewood, CA 90302
Dino Morra
Graphic Design Client
Owner, Dino Morra Face and Body Care
329 N. Wetherly Dr. Beverly Hills, 90211
Work examples can be seen at:
http://dxinepro.deviantart.com/gallery/
Thank You!