Senior-level GMP QC Associate with Six Sigma and A+ certifications.

E lvin DeGuzman

Hercules, Ca 650-***-**** **************@*****.***

w ww.elvindeguzman.com

Qualifications

• 10-year GMP quality control veteran with Six Sigma certifications.

• Produced design layout and 3D renders for CytoSport’s MuscleMilk and Pro Series brands

• Current cover designer for ‘Skewed and Reviewed’- www.sknr.net, an online entertainment

magazine

• Highly proficient with Windows and Mac systems, A+ certified, and quick technical learner

• Clients include: Genentech, VM Ware, Electronic Arts, The Napa Valley Aloha Festival, and

t he US Post Office

Software Skills: Photoshop - I llustrator - InDesign - Flash - Premiere - Acrobat - MS Office -

PC/Mac OS

Press Checks - Storyboards - Cartooning - Painting - Screen Printing - Concept Design - Blender 3D

Fetch - Maya - AutoCAD - SketchUp - After Effects - Final Cut Pro - SAP - Pro Tools - Serato Scratch

Work H istory

Creative Consultant : www.elvindeguzman.com - Hercules, Ca (Feb 1998 -

p resent)

-Product, logo, and packaging design experience for retail, custom apparel, and consumable goods

-Current cover designer for online entertainment magazine, Skewed and Reviewed sknr.net

-Clients include: Genentech, Napa Valley Aloha Festival, DJ QBert, Macy’s, and T he San Francisco

F ire Department

Media Designer : CytoSport.com - Benicia, Ca (Nov 2013 – May 2014)

-Created numerous 3D product renders, ads, and marketing collateral used for in-store and t radeshow

d isplays

-Provided creative support for web and mobile social media (Facebook, Twit ter, Instagram)

-Designed a custom Muscle Milk bottle and poster for Steph Curry and the Make-a-Wish Foundation

Production Designer : G NLD.com - Hayward, Ca (June 2013 –

Nov 2013)

-Designed cartons, labels, and shippers with regard to CYMK production quality and FDA regulatory

requirements

-Maintained/updated multiple FTP servers and outside vendors across Europe, Japan, Africa, and the

Philippines

G raphics Manager : Arceo Graphix - South San Francisco, Ca (Aug 2011 - Feb

2013)

-Ran a large format print company servicing corporate and personal clients

-Designed custom logos, posters, brochures, and banners with attention to budget and project scope

-Handled sales, design, production, and scheduling with new customers, brokers, and existing clientele

Senior Quality Control Associate: Genentech - South San Francisco, Ca (Oct

2004 - Aug 2011)

-Inspected, passed, or rejected vendor printed labeling for printing errors, visual aesthetics, and proper

text

-Developed new QC protocols reducing inspection time by 50%, saving over $50,000 per year on

p rocessing time

-Received company-wide recognition at the 2007 ‘Lucentis’ launch for providing crucial quality control

support

-Mentored new-hire employees using company Standard Operating Procedures and on-the-job training

-Served on the Safety Improvement Team scheduling process inspections and fire prevention projects

Quality Assurance Analyst : Sony PlayStation - Foster City, Ca (Sep 2001 - Sep

2004)

-Assistant Lead to 25 quality control analysts on T reasure Planet, SOCOM2, and R ise to Honor

-Worked with programmers testing game software for bugs in gameplay, design, aesthetics, and

p rogramming

-Game Credits: T he Getaway, Sly Cooper, Ratchet and Clank, Primal, Jak and Daxter 2, and SOCOM

2

Animation Coordinator : Action Ace – Richmond, Ca (Oct 2000 – Sep

2001)

-Produced animated Internet cartoons using Flash and ActionScript programming

-Led and directed production meetings for storyboard, layout, and animation processes

Education and Certifications

CompT IA A+ Certification : Stride Center, Oakland, Ca (Jun

2013)

Six Sigma Lean Certification : Villanova University, Villanova, Pa (Sep 2007)

Six Sigma Green Belt Certification : V illanova University, Villanova, Pa (Jan

2007)

Bachelor of Arts, Computer & Video I m aging, 2004 : Cogswell College, Sunnyvale, Ca (Dec

1999 – May 2004)

Design and I l l ustrat ion : Academy of Art, San Francisco, Ca (Sep 1997 – Dec

1999)

Volunteer H istory

Call Center Operator : Stride Center – Oakland, Ca (Apr 2013)

-Contacted former Stride Center alumni of school-sponsored free In ternet benefits and options

L ibrarian : Hanna Ranch Elementary – Hercules, Ca (Sept 2012 –

J une 2013)

-Serviced the 2nd g rade class updating book inventory, late/missing books, and book disbursement

Featured Artist : Mercury Lounge – San Francisco, Ca (Jan 2007)

-Showcased a collection of canvas art for a six month period

A rt Support Staff : Soma Arts – San Francisco, Ca (Sept 2004 –

Jan 2005)

-Coordinated fundraisers and art shows showcasing personal canvas works

Graphic Designer / D J : Second to None – Daly City, Ca (Jan 1996 – Jan

2008)

-Mobile DJ Services that specialized in event production, industry networking, and ‘guerilla’ marketing

-Audio/video reinforcement, event organization, and sound/light equipment setup and breakdown

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