Proposal Production/Graphic Designer/Marketing Associate

Jennifer Ann Frederick

** ****** **** *******, *********** 06811

*******@*****.*** www.jafgraphicdesign.com

H: 203-***-**** C: 203-***-****

SUMMARY

Graphic Artist with diverse experience in the defense, aircraft

manufacturer, skin care, real estate, publishing, and furniture industries.

Design skills include advertisements, layouts, displays, logos, flyers,

postcards and brochures. Combines creative, artistic talent with extensive

computer skills. Communicates effectively with both technical and non-

technical employees and clients.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sikorsky Aircraft, Stratford, Connecticut August 2012 - Present

Proposal Production/Graphic Artist

. Manage, coordinate and prioritize production for large, multi-billion

dollar defense acquisition proposals.

. Provide graphic design and production support for small to multi-

billion dollar domestic and international defense system proposals.

. Working directly with Directors, SME's and authors, incorporating

comments into documents, answering questions, phone calls, organizing

data, and scheduling meetings/order lunches.

. Coordinate and prioritize resources to meet all deadlines.

Mafcote, Norwalk, Connecticut June 2010 - January 2012

Graphic Artist

. Creating letterhead designs, logos, packaging, labels, digital

renderings, displays and mockups.

. Uploading files to vendors in USA and overseas as well as talking with

vendors via email, phone and Skype.

Bolt Printing (CWI), Danbury, Connecticut October 2008 - June 2010

Creative Director/Graphic Artist

. Creating displays, catalogs, postcards, mockups and t-shirt art.

Taking photos and retouching/resizing for print and internet material

as needed. Separating digital art for screen-printing. Printing via

direct to garment and screen-printing process. Talking to potential

clients, quoting products, clerical work, filing and answering phones

Hawaiian Tropic, Ormond Beach, Florida February 2007 - December 2007

Graphic Artist

. Created displays, advertisements, headers, flyers, mockups, charts,

corporate material and wobblers. Handled photo retouching and

correcting.

Scalzo Group Real Estate, Bethel, Connecticut August 2005 - January

2007

Marketing Design Associate/Advertising Coordinator

. Created all newspaper advertisements.

. Designed brochures, postcards, invitations, holiday cards, flyers,

letters, and web layouts.

. Met with clients and suggested advertising to meet marketing

objectives.

. Coordinated billing, media planning/buying, orders, customer service,

invoices and other administrative functions.

Hersam Acorn Newspapers, Ridgefield, Connecticut September 2003 - August

2005

Graphic Designer

. Created flyers and advertisements for eight newspapers.

. Designed covers for the supplements/special sections and postcards.

. Assisted with production and technical matters.

. Filing paperwork and answering phones

Ethan Allen, Danbury, Connecticut 2002

Graphic Designer (Freelance Part-Time)

. Completed a variety of projects for the Advertising Department

including printing, layout, mock-ups, copy, and production work.

Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, Connecticut 2002

Graphic Designer (Part Time)

. Produced brochures, postcards, invitations, flyers and mockups of

design projects.

. Assisted with proofreading copy before printing.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design - Western Connecticut State University,

Danbury, CT

Coursework: Typography, Digital Design, Communication Design & Adv.

Photographic Methods

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Adobe InDesign CS1 - CS6 (Mac & PC), Adobe Photoshop CS1 - CS6 (Mac & PC),

Adobe Illustrator CS1 - CS6 (Mac & PC), QuarkXpress (Mac & PC), Knowledge

of HTML, AutoCAD LT, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint 97, 2000 & 2008,

Microsoft Works 4.5, Windows 95, 98, NT, ME, XP, Mac 9, OS X (all ver.),

Internet Explorer and Safari, Microsoft Entourage, Microsoft Outlook, Ami

Pro, Claris Works 5, 9 (Windows & Mac), Freehand (Mac) & Typing.

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