phone: 519-***-****
AbeerBA ABBAd
e-mail: *****.*@****.***
address: *-** ********* ***.
London, Ontario
eMPLOYMeNT ObJeCTIVe:
To use my creative, artistic and interpersonal skills to create inspired designs that will exceed
each client s expectation.
eDUCATION:
2007-2010 Advanced diploma of Graphic design Program
Fanshawe College, London, Ontario
INDUSTrY SKILLS:
Create graphics, full-page advertisements, brochures, fliers and posters
Photoshop
Proficient in colour correction, and photo manipulation
design single and multiple page layouts, and full-page advertisements
Indesign
Proficient with page layout and document layout design principles
Create vector graphics, logos, images and illustrations
Illustrator
Web design design and produce websites, expert in CSS, Jquery and WordPress
After Effects Create sophisticated motion graphics and visual effects
Animate text and vector graphics
Corel Painter Create distinct digital and photographic art
Create professional rotoscoped animations
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
Other
Cross Platform Proficient - Mac and PC
PerSONAL SKILLS:
Strong written and oral communication skills with attention to details
Quick learner, strong ability to adapt to change and work under pressure
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage and prioritize
multiple projects
Exceptional ability to work independently and as a part of a team with the ability
to lead, contribute expertise and follow leadership directives at appropriate times
Outstanding creative and artistic skills
eXPerIeNCe:
Designer
Present
SPEAKout Poetry. London, ON.
design effective event posters, tickets, web banners, and signs
for the organization
Create and design regular e-newsletters to be submitted to all
the SPEAKout subscribers
phone: 519-***-****
AbeerBA ABBAd
e-mail: *****.*@****.***
address: 6-99 Kimberley Ave.
London, Ontario
eXPerIeNCe CONTINUeS:
Cofounder and President
Present
Leonard Cheshire disability - Young Voices, London, ON.
Campaign for equality and full human rights for people with disabilities
Ensure the organization accomplishes tasks to meet its overall goals
Schedule regular meetings to plan projects and events
Participate in conferences around the globe, including the Conference
of State Parties at the United Nations in New York city and the Conference
on disability-Inclusive MdG s and Aid Effectiveness in Bangkok, Thailand
Meet with officials to ensure that people with disabilities have the same
opportunities as all other citizens
Graphic and Web Designer
2011
Egyptian Canadian Association of Ontario, London, ON.
designed effective print materials for the organization
designed, and maintained ECAO s website
Graphic Designer
2011
dale Brain Injury Services, London, ON.
designed a poster to promote distance 4 dale motorcycle fundraising event
designed an effective event logo
Graphic Designer and Advertising Commissioner
2005-2010
Youth Aiding Youth, London, ON.
designed event posters, and brochures
Met regularly to plan projects and events
Promoted Y.A.Y. to high schools/senior elementary grade 7 and 8
Level 3 Teacher
2005-2009
I.C.S.O., London, ON.
Planned and delivered instruction based on student learning needs
Prepared and conducted grade tests to evaluate the progress of students
Regularly met with parents, other teachers, and administrators to solve academic
or behavioral matters
Attended meetings, seminars and professional development sessions
PerSONAL ACHIeVeMeNTS:
2012 Life as a Refugee Resilience Award-Community Champion
2012 You Inspire Award
2007 Ernie McTavish Award
2007 Queen Elizabeth Scholarship
/reFereNCeS/
2007 Principal Award
available upon request
2007 Paul Mennill Award for Cultural Understanding