Career Summary
With ** years experience working in the financial industry, I have achieved expert knowledge in a wide array of graphics software and production machinery. These skills enable me to produce and edit numerous client pitchbook presentations and memorandums. Additionally, I assist incoming analysts in learning, various document styles, templates and techniques. I strive to meet the most efficient standards of the presentations department by properly handling confidential documents, meeting tight deadlines and quality checking my work.
Education
2/02 – 10/02, Mac Learning Center, NY, NY
Graphic Specialist Certification Course
• Graphics certification course in Photoshop, Illustrator, Quarkxpress, and other graphic design software and techniques.
Experience
3/04 – Present, Williams Lea (Contracted @ UBS Investment Bank), NY, NY
Presentations Specialist
• Creating and editing a variety of documents in branded pitchbook, slideshow, and roadshow templates using PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
• Creating and editing many different styles of memos made in Microsoft Word.
• Updating financial charts, graphs, and tables using Microsoft Excel.
• Reproducing logos, maps and retouching photos using Corel and Adobe Graphics Suite
9/03 – 2/04, Synergy Fitness Clubs (AKA Boom Fitness), NY, NY
Data Entry / Office Clerk
• Data entry of contracts, cancellations, monthly payments, & credit card information. Also helped in organization of various Word & Excel software documents. Performed sorting, handling and filing of the gym’s daily contracts.
4/03 – 9/03, Kinko's, NY, NY
Computer Service / Production Operator
• Produced flyers, business cards, brochures, posters, banners, and many different types of printable products as per customers layout or templates designed by the company.
• Set up and produce single or multiple copies of printed, typewritten, or other machine-acceptable original material, using photocopy equipment with reduction, enlargement, collating and binding capabilities.
• Handling high production & oversized printers, cutters, folders, lamination and mounting equipment.
12/01 – 9/02, Self Employed, NY, NY
Freelance Graphic Specialist
• Created and edited a variety of menus, flyers, banners, business cards, and other promotional material using Photoshop, Illustrator, & QuarkXpress.
• Created a couple of websites and designed logos.
02/00 – 5/01, JPMorgan Chase, NY, NY
Presentations Specialist
• Created and updated PowerPoint presentations incorporating them with Word tables, Excel graphs & charts, organizational charts & bulleted text.
• Printing, sorting, & bindery of all quarterly presentation books in color and black and white format.
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY
Acrobat Professional (expert)
CorelDraw (expert)
Corel PhotoPaint (expert)
Excel (expert)
Illustrator (average)
QuarkXpress
Pagemaker
PhotoShop (average)
PowerPoint (expert)
Word (expert)
MACHINERY/SKILLS
Binding
Canon Imagerunner
Cutting
Fiery
Folding
Laminating
Mounting
Xerox & HP Oversize Printers
Xerox DocuColor
OTHER SKILLS
Fluent in Spanish
Type 55-65 WPM
Quick learner of any
computer software
Address
28-12 41st Street
Astoria, NY 11103
Home Phone
Cell Phone
******@*****.***