KRISTIN BRUNO
*******.*****@*****.***
www.kristinbruno.com
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE: Position in Administration, providing opportunity to make a strong contribution by growing upon former experience, skills, and capabilities.
EDUCATION
‘03-’07 Texas State University - San Marcos, TX
Communication Design Major
Magna Cum Laude
SKILLS
Microsoft Suite, Quark, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
Strong communication skills
Attention to detail
High ability to multi-task
Research, spelling, and writing skills
EXPERIENCE
Oct. ‘07-July ’09 and Nov. ‘11-Oct. ’14
Senior Designer/Administrative Assistant @ Graphic Granola
Handled communication between client and designer
Handled daily administrative tasks and managed interns
Designed various print and web design material
Branding Identity featured in Green Design Publication
Oct. ‘09-July ’11
Senior Graphic Designer @ Community Impact Newspaper
Handled the layout and design for the Georgetown/Hutto/Taylor edition
Designed advertisements for all 10 central and regional Texas editions
NNA (National Newspaper Association) 2nd place for best small-page
advertisement
June ‘07-Feb. ’08
Part-Time Merchandiser at Toys R Us
Designed and organized store merchandise
Responsible for stocking of sales floor
June ‘07-Feb. ’08
Human Resource District Supervisor at Toys R Us
Managed the hiring and training of 80+ employees
Handled the facilitating and implementing of store training programs
Mediated and relieved conflicts between employees
INTERESTS
Avid traveler- have traveled to over 20 countries including living abroad
Athletics- former gymnast, active fan, and prior contributor to well-known gymnastics blog