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Design High School

Location:
Erie, PA
Posted:
December 31, 2012

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Ashton Bancroft

is a graphic designer

814-***-****

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education

Millersville University

Millersville, PA

Bachelor of Arts in Art

Graphic Design Option

Graduation: May 2009, Cum Laude

experience

Patient Access Representative I Lancaster General Health

September 2011 Present : Lancaster, PA

Outpatient registration for bloodwork, x-rays, CT scans and ultrasounds.

Pre-Press Designer Keystone Printed Specialties

July 2010 July 2011 : Old Forge, PA

Managed the preparation of the Flexographic label department for press:

Worked in a Nexus workflow using ArtPro, Nexus Edit, Insight, DotSpy, Nexus Managers, and Power Layout.

Responsible for trapping files sent in to Keystone, laying files out to print specifications, creating digital Step and Repeat layout files for the plating department, working with customers to create flexo-friendly files

Other programs used: Adobe CS3, CS4 and CS5 (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Bridge, Acrobat), FindIt, Fetch, Mail, Microsoft Entourage,

Recreated old designs when plates were damaged or film was lost

Managed Epson proofing printer troubleshooting and maintenance, printed accurate proofs through an EFI Fiery system

Clients: Polar Beverages, Adirondack Beverages, A&W Root Beer, 7Up, Sunkist, Stop N Shop, Cott Beverages, Brooklyn Bottling, USA Speedzone, Shur Fine, Top Pop, Turkey Hill, Super Chill, Fox Ledge, Push Beverages, Clear N Natural, Food Club, Trader Joe s

Graphic Designer Creative Insight

May 2010 July 2010 : Newfoundland, PA

Design advertising for Creative Insight s various publications, including the Our Town franchise, Sportsman s Journal, Promised Land Village Newsletter, and local restaurant placemats, Design layouts for various Creative Insight projects, Contact clients with changes, Type up stories from older issues

Graphic Designer XtremeWear Screen Printing and Embroidery

Summer & Winter, 2006 2008; Freelance : March 2010 Present : DuBois, PA

Designed artwork from initial client concept to final production preparation for various screen printed materials, formatted client artwork for production, worked with clients to approve designs

Clients included: WalMart Transportation and Distribution, Lowes Transportation, Straub Brewery, DuBois Area High School Athletics, Penn State University, International Dance Challenge, DanceAmerica, Dance Olympus

Owner Jewel Designs on Zazzle.com and CafePress.com

June 2005 Present : Online Marketplace

Design and market custom tshirts and various other products on the online custom item marketplaces Zazzle.com and Cafepress.com

http://www.zazzle.com/jeweldesigns and http://www.cafepress.com/jeweldesigns

Advertising Designer The Bradford Era, Bradford Publishing

July 2009 March 2010 : Bradford, PA

Set newspaper ads in black & white and color, ensure compatibility with in-house printing press, design flyers and other promotional products for advertising sales representatives, design promotional materials for the newspaper s charitable organizations, receive and format ads from sister papers in other towns, basic shared server and computer maintenance

Art Lab Technician Millersville University Art Department

January 2007 May 2009 : Millersville, PA

Assisting students with computer and software issues, printing projects on large format printers, handling any other problems that might arise in the lab

Graphic Designer Amish Country News Summer Internship

June 2008 August 2008 : Bird-In-Hand, PA

Designed posters and tour itineraries for The Amish Experience, formatted client advertisements and mass mailings for use in the Amish Country News magazine

Student Photographer Millersville University Marketing

September 2007 December 2007 : Millersville, PA

Photographed various University events for use in future marketing materials and client needs, met client requests for specific photographs

Assistant Photography Editor The Snapper Campus Newspaper

September 2006 December 2007 : Millersville, PA

Photographed various events around campus, sorted photos from other student photographers, edited photographs for use in the newspaper (including color correction, level adjustment, cutout requests, etc), created graphics and icons for different sections of the paper



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