OBJECTIVE: Commercial Artist, Illustrator, & Designer
PERSONAL High integrity, diligent and conscientious, reliable and
ATTRIBUTES: dependable;
Good interpersonal skills, works well with others, motivates and
encourages;
Great team-worker, adaptable and flexible;
Solid approach to achieving tasks and objectives, determined and
decisive.
RECENT January 2013- July 2014- Designer/Artist: FRESH-TOPS.com
EMPLOYMENT: 4545 W. Reno Ave. suite D5 Las Vegas NV 89118, 702-***-****
January 2011- December 2012 - Contract and Freelance Artist,
1223 San Gabriel Ave. Henderson NV 89002, 775-***-****
April 2007-January 2011 - Book Illustrator/Designer: WINDFLOWER
PUBLISHING,
407 Ravenwood Circle, Neosho, MO 64850, 417-***-****
January 2004-April 2007 - Graphics Illustrator/Designer:
SOUTHERN WINE & SPIRITS, 960 United Circle, Sparks, NV 89431,
May 2001-January 2004 - Art Director Illustrator/Designer: MM&R
MARKETING,
630 Wall Canyon Dr. Sun Valley, NV 89433, 775-***-****
January 1998-May 2001 - Graphics Illustrator/Designer: IGCA,
INNOVATIVE GAMING COMPANY OF AMERICA, Reno, NV
Moved to 333 Orville Wright Court, Las Vegas, NV 89119, (702)
614-7199
December 1997-January 1998 - Graphics Illustrator/Designer:
MIKOHN GAMING, Reno, NV
Moved to 920 Palms Airport Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89119, (702)
824-4900
December 1996-December 1997 - Art Designer/Coordinator:
ARISTOCRAT, INC.,
750 South Rock Boulevard, Reno, NV 89502, 702-***-****
SUMMARY OF Over thirty years of experience in commercial and graphic arts
EXPERIENCE in area of advertising, newspapers/magazines, publishing houses,
casinos, distributors, and gaming
FUNCTIONAL Advanced graphic artist specializing in computer assisted
SUMMARY: drawing/production. Able to work on both Mac and PC plat form
with various graphic programs. Knowledgeable of all areas of
production and capable of working with or managing a complete
team, including vendors to produce quality results in the most
efficient time.
PROGRAMS: Adobe Creative Suite 6 LARGE FORMAT
PRINTERS
Adobe InDesign CS6 Epson Stylus Pro
9700 Printer 44"
Adobe Illustrator CS6 Mutoh
ValueJet 1624W 64"
Adobe Photoshop CS6 Ricoh Afico
GXe7700n
Adobe Streamline 4
Adobe Page Maker LARGE FORMAT
RIP SOFTWARE
Corel Draw 8 and 10 Flexi Pro Rip
Software for large format printers
Quark Xpress 4 Wasatch
Softrip vesion 7.0 large format printers
Microsoft Word 2007
Word Perfect 8
EDUCATION: 1980-Associates Degree in Commercial Arts - Los Angeles Trade
Technical College, 400 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015,
Completed coursework emphasizing Design, illustration and print
production skills in commercial arts.
1979- Certification of Accomplishment in Design/Fine Arts, Otis
Art Institute,
9045 Lincoln Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90045, 310-***-****
Completed an illustration course in fine arts.
REFERENCES: Toni Miller - Office Manager, Southern Wine & Spirits - Sparks,
NV 775-***-****
Email: *******@************.***
Brian Buckley - Graphics Art Manager, SWS - Las Vegas, NV (702)
248-3340
Email: ********@************.***
Shawna Clawson - Publisher, Windflower Publishing Neosho, MO
Email: ********@*******.***
Matthew Mingrone - Director of Marketing, Eagle Mountain,
Porterville, CA 231-***-****
Email: ***************@*****.***
PERSONAL Organizations LinkedIn Groups Writer & Illustrators
INFORMATION: Group, Graphic Artists Group
Member, and Adobe Illustrator Group Member.
Portfolio Web Page http://www.wix.com/ron_robotham/portfolio.