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Project Management Sales

Location:
Salem, OR
Posted:
January 24, 2013

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April Greer

*** ******* ***** **. **

Salem, OR *7304

503-***-****

******@*****.***

www.be.net/agreer

SkillS and abilitieS

Skilled at standards-compliant, dynamic web programming and web design.

Extensive knowledge of 4-color process, Pantone spot color system, and preparing documents

for offset and digital printing.

Excellent business-to-business (B2B) and end-user communication skills.

Proficient in consistency and proofreading; published journalist.

Management, project management, and supervisory experience.

In-depth knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.

Work HiStory

Lead Genius, Greer Genius, February 2011 - present

Specializing in information presentation and engaging content.

Desigining websites, identities and collateral, presentations, fliers, posters, and infographics.

Providing business-to-business (B2B) and consumer solutions to increase exposure and improve

sales.

Communications and Media Designer, EPIC Aviation/Air BP, Summer 2011/Jan 2012

Designed and developed trade show promotions, schedule, and materials.

Maintained website content.

Provided B2B and consumer rewards program support.

Created collateral, proposals, and imagery for nationwide sales team.

Researched and recommended potential clients and advertising opportunities.

Lead Graphic Designer, Highland Laboratories, November 2005 - February 2011

Graphic Design Accomplishments

Designed packaging, marketing and trade show materials, and business collateral.

Collaborated on the design and development of a Flash-based product catalog CD.

Developed dynamic, database-driven website content and performed regular web maintenance.

Worked extensively with in-house offset print shop.

Communicated with a worldwide B2B network of distributors and store owners.

Photographed products and retouched images.

Managerial Achievements

Managed graphics department and print shop.

Automated project management database, eliminating misprinted labels due to human entry error

and recommending cost-effective print quantities.

Coordinated label inventory project for enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.

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April Greer

838 Feather Cloud St. NW

Salem, OR 97304

503-***-****

******@*****.***

www.be.net/agreer

Created print shop shelf numbering system and integrated into project management database,

halving daily setup time.

Performed cost analyses, resulting in reduced freight costs and a 20% discount on bulk purchases.

Graphics Production Assistant, WITS, Willamette University, August 2001 - May 2005

Managed the design/production studio.

Directed, manipulated, and edited digital video and audio.

Collaborated on the design and production of instructional CDs.

Designed posters, brochures, programs, fliers, certificates, placards, and postcards.

Worked directly with digital press operators.

Produced a quarterly technological staff newsletter.

ProficiencieS

Software

Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash

Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access

FileMaker Pro

RIP Software

Hardware

Apple and PC

Desktop Printers, Wide-Format Printers, Scanners

Languages

HTML, CSS, Javascript

PHP, MySQL

Actionscript 3.0

Beginning Spanish

education

Pacific Northwest College of Art March 2011-October 2011

Graphic Design continuing education.

Coursework: Design Strategies, Typography I.

Willamette University 2001-2005

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science with a minor in Mathematics.

3.53 cumulative grade point average.

Received a four-year merit scholarship.

Played varsity softball.

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