Avi S. Adelman
Telephone 214-***-**** ***@**********.*** DallasCreative.com
Summary
More than twenty years of experience in writing, graphics art, printing, and creative services (from concept
to production), newsletters, brochures, operation manuals, flyers, user guides, promotional material,
magazines, photography (news, product, events) and Web sites. Hands-on experience in taking vague
business concepts from sketches to operation, including logos, marketing, Web sites and media coverage.
Experience
Dallas Creative (formerly known as Graphic Choices) – ongoing since April 2002
Graphic design and web site development services, including: business identity materials, advertising
materials, print production, print brokering, photography and media consulting services. Clients include:
Restaurant, food/beverage events, political campaigns (local), medical clinic, SOHO, nightclubs, apparel
manufacturer.
Rapid Response Systems(on contract) – Jan 2015...
Marketing services for fire alarm inspection service concept. Secure database of > 30,000 fire alarm/fire
sprinkler permits in Dallas/Collin/Tarrant counties to prepare for inspection outreach program April 2015.
Move and update primary website, create new print materials and process management of sales program.
ViaTech Publishing (on contract for Dallas Employment Services) – Sept/Oct 2013
Preflight services for digital printing operations during transition period following purchase of Etheridge
Printing by ViaTech Publishing. Worked almost exclusively in Quite Imposition software to review
documents and build files for printing on digital platform. Built files in Xerox RDO format for Docutech
platform.
Campaign Manager, David Blewett for Dallas City Council (February – May 2013)
Responsible for a variety of services, products, database and deliverables for District campaign. Logo,
website, social media accounts, database (supporters, yardsigns, volunteers, etc), special events, niche
community relationships (Google, phonebank, internet services), photography, video, audio and candidate
consultation.
Campaign Manager II, David Kunkle for Dallas Mayor (February – May 2011)
Responsible for a variety of services, products, database and deliverables for this grassroots 160 –day
groundbreaking campaign. Logo, website, social media accounts, database (supporters, yardsigns,
volunteers, etc), special events, niche community relationships (Hispanics, LGBT, Neighborhood
Associations, and more), technology (Google, phonebank, internet services), photography, video, audio and
candidate consultation.
Taste of Greenville Avenue (July 2009 – November 2011)
General Manager for an association of 30+ restaurants and vendors on Greenville Avenue. Responsible
for membership expansion, member services, database, newsletter and local government relations. Project
manager for Taste of Greenville Avenue events, featuring more than 30 restaurants selling sample-sized
portions of their signature items, plus events and activities in development.
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Daily Crime Report, LLC (December 2007 – current)
Founder and president, provides daily criminal offense updates by email to subscribers, using publicly
available data from Dallas Police Departments based on neighborhoods, beats or other parameters.
D & J Sports (September 2006 – September 2007) Contract
Complete website rebuild (13,000+ items), merging disparate databases and images into one system; graphic
design and production services for advertising and promotions; future-think logistics consulting.
Ads In Motion / LimeTruck Advertising (April 2006 – September 2006) Contract
Creative Services manager, including billboard design and production, process documentation and
management, sales support, and network maintenance.
CPI Office Products (August 2001 – April 2002)
Responsible for management of full-service printing center, design shop and production services, with sales
exceeding $105,000 per month. Implemented job tracking, project management and process analysis to
improve customer service and deliverables.
Idea Integration/Consulting Partners, Inc. (November 1999 – January 2001)
(client companies listed below) Dallas, Texas
Provided support for proposal management, vendor relations and printed materials needed in-house, and
provided estimates and support for client projects requiring print production or graphic support.
Lockheed Martin Tactical Aircraft Systems, Fort Worth, Texas (Contractor position) –
(August 1998 – November 1999), Graphic Design and Publications Manager
Developed a newsletter, operation manuals, in-house audience promotions, forms and guides, and
database materials. Included in-house newsletter, in-house management association magazine, and
newsletters for multiple departments.
Worked with Creative Concept and Design (CCD) team on sales materials for the F-16/Fighting Falcon
international sales programs, working on projects from concept through production, to review and pre-
press.
Assigned to all Israel sales programs due to fluency in Hebrew language.
Etcetera
Online graphic design portfolio AviAdelman.org
Online photography portfolio AviAdelman.net
Avi S. Adelman
Telephone 214-***-**** ***@**********.*** DallasCreative.com
References
David Blewett
• President/Owner, Tower Mortgage
• Candidate Dallas City Council, 2013
• Mobile 214-***-****
• ********@********.***
David M. Kunkle
• Chief of Police, Dallas, Texas (2004-2010)
• Candidate for Mayor of Dallas, 2011
• Mobile 214-***-****
• *****.*.******@*****.***
Jim White
• Founder, Savor Dallas (food and wine event)
• Mobile 214-***-****
• ***@***********.***
Allen Gwinn
• SMU - Senior Technology Director / Cox School of Business
• Editor – Dallas.org
• Mobile 214-***-****
• *****@*****.***
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