DEXTER VALENCIA GALINDO
**** ** ****** ***., ***. 15, Riverside, Ca. 92505
Phone: 714-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
Portfolio: www.behance.net/dextergalindo
OBJECTIVE:
I want to obtain a position where I can maximize my marketing skills,
graphic, web and packaging design/programming with a well-established
organization.
WORK EXPERIENCES:
ACM TECHNOLOGIES INC.
April 2011 - Present
Position: Production Artist / Senior Graphic Designer
. Creating designs for marketing collaterals (such as: catalogues,
magazine ads, flyers, brochures, etc.)
. Conceptualizing different banners for tradeshows locally and
internationally
. Developing and producing weekly/monthly email blasts for marketing and
branding purposes
. Creating mock-up and final designs for the company catalogues with
proof reading assistance
. Constructing of product packaging and labels
. Updating and upgrading different elements of websites and intranet
(HTML authoring)
. Supporting company's tradeshow events by designing banners, displays,
and other needs depending on which country's preferred marketing
strategy
. Serving as the primary interface with external partners and vendors
including magazines and printing companies
. Taking photos of new and existing products
. Retouching images from photographers for display on websites,
catalogues, flyers, brochures, email blasts and etc.
. Designing, creating and maintaining websites of the company
. Involve in all aspects of the company's marketing efforts on
development, ad campaigns and etc.
KASSIR IMPORT & EXPORT CO., INC. & SAMSON PHARMACEUTICAL INC.
October 2002 - March 2011
Position: Senior Graphic Designer
. Designed and produced marketing materials/collaterals for the company
. Produced tradeshow display designs regularly for company's events
. Created and updated designs for new and existing products for the
company including branding collaterals
. Constructed different logo designs for company's new promotional
strategies
. Drafted and designed packages for pharmaceutical products
. Spearheaded the coordination with printing companies for all marketing
collaterals (artworks and other specifications)
. Proof read all designs, write-ups for accuracy of colors,
typographical errors and such
. Negotiated with printing companies for deliverables and timelines of
marketing collaterals
. Photographed all general merchandise products for marketing designs
. Initiated the creation of advertisements for store updates (flyers,
announcement cards, brochures, catalogues, posters, banners and etc.)
Position: Web Designer, Maintenance & Programmer
. Maintained all company's websites
. Designed new and redesigned company's websites
. Processed orders online from existing and new customers
. Responded to email inquiries from company's website
. Retouched all general merchandise products' photos for web design
purposes
. Created e-newsletters/e-blasts as promotional strategies
Position: IT Support
. Troubleshoot and controlled workstations (software and hardware,
printers and network of the company)
. Purchased computer software and hardware for company's usage
. Assembled and installed all software and hardware for all workstations
depending on the user or company's requirements
. Managed and created all email accounts for existing and new users in
the company
Position: Sales Support & Marketing
. Performed clerical tasks such as data entry and sent out marketing
collaterals for existing customers
. Assisted existing and new customers by taking their purchase orders
. Assumed account executive position as a substitute for on-leave sales
representative
INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONICS & TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, INC.
October 2001 - May 2002
Position: System Analyst
. Troubleshoot computers both hardware and software.
. Designed, redesigned and created websites for company's branding
strategies
GLOBE TELECOMS
April 2000
- October 2001
Position: Technical Support
. Attended to software and hardware problems including network
troubleshooting
. Quality checked all computer hardware before deployment to users
. Prepared workstations and customized software depending on the usage
of sales representatives
FREELANCE EXPERIENCES:
DX Graphic Design and D&A Graphically Made
. Provided services to numerous businesses in various industries
. Rendered projects from different clientele
. Accepted marketing collateral requests for tradeshow, display design,
logo creation, website design and maintenance
. Produced apparel designs
For more information on my freelance portfolio:
www.behance.net/dextergalindo
SUMMARY OF SKILLS:
. Over 10 years of experience in print, graphic, web and packaging
design
. Proficient with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Pagemaker, ImageReady,
Indesign, Easy Catalog Plus, CorelDraw, CorelPainter and QuarkXpress.
. Knowledgeable with flash and web design programs such as Dreamweaver,
CSS, html, java script and PHP.
. Adept to work with multi-platform environment such as Mac, Windows and
Linux
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
Don Bosco Technical College, Mandaluyong Philippines (1997-2002)
REFERENCES:
Further references will be available upon request