CHRISTINA
CURRICULUM VITAE GRESCHNER : 514-***-**** : acqqeb@r.postjobfree.com
*References upon request
The opportunity of being able to have worked in both in the creative and
administrative fields have shaped me into a multi-faceted, efficient & reliable
SKILL SUMMARY
professional whose diversified skillsets and experience have not only broadened
my business acumen, but has also developped unique job-related skills and the
adaptability to transfer and apply all knowledge acquired to future endeavors.
DEVELOPPED THROUGH FREELANCING: DEVELOPPED THROUGH ADMINISTRATION:
Independence Good communication Time management Positive and professional demeanor
Attention to detail Inter-personal sensitivity Organization Punctuality
Proactive attitude Self-motivation and initiative Teamwork Problem-solving
Stress tolerance Respect of strict deadlines Computing skills Flexibility
LANGUAGES
EDUCATION
English - Perfectly bilingual Concordia University - Courses of Interest (2014)
French - Perfectly bilingual Dawson College - Graphic Design (2007-2010)
Spanish - Basic College Sainte-Marcelline (2007)
Photoshop
Branding & Identity Event photography
COMPETENCIES
InDesign
Packaging design Studio photography
SOFTWARE
Illustrator
Layout Design Photo retouching
Microsoft Word
Catalog/Brochure design Customer service
Powerpoint
Stationnary design Marketing strategies
Excel
Logo Design Office assistance
Photogra Green Screen Software
Typography manipulation Basic A/P and A/R
QuarkXPress
Typography design Sales
CRM
Pre-press preparation Filing
Accpacc Plus
Comfortable with both Mac & Windows OS
CHRISTINA
CURRICULUM VITAE GRESCHNER : 514-***-**** : acqqeb@r.postjobfree.com
*References upon request
SERVICES OPTOMETRIQUES INC - RANDSTAD (Contract: Apr-June 2015)
Graphic Design: create unique, eye-catching visuals for ad campaigns for clinics across Canada.
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Receptionist: answer and transfer calls, distribute incoming mail, take care of outgoing mail and packages, filing.
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL - TRANS OCEAN PHOTO (Apr-Nov 2014)
Management of help setup and teardown booth in each city (Montreal, Quebec City, Toronto), daily setup of greenscreen
Photo Operations and and VIP areas, troubleshoot all camera gear and software, create weekly schedule for all employees
Sales: involved, training new employees, communication with site manager & supervisors, ensure top quality
customer service, selling photo concepts to clients, fill reports to send to head office on a daily
and weekly basis, budget strategies and sales targets, problem solving.
MERKMOUNT INC (2012-2013)
Marketing & Design: catalog design, corporate branding, creating weekly newsletters, social media management.
Pre-Press Production: preparing artproofs as well as templates.
Receptionist greet clients, answer phone and emails, filing.
Customer Care: answering all questions/comments through online chat, email and phone.
Tradeshow Rep: representing the company at the national PPPC tradeshow in Toronto, informing new potential
clients of our products and services, followup with all contacts afterwards.
J. MACHER INC (2006-2011)
answering all questions/comments through phone and email, taking care of filing, directing calls.
Receptionist:
use time management and organizational skills to prioritize entering orders, invoicing,
A/P and A/R:
entering bills, and preparing cheques.
create unique classic yet modern packaging for 2 individual lines of product
Graphic Design:
(both of which are currently in production)
FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER (2010-Present)
Promotional shoots for Montreal talent
FREELANCE EXPERIENCE
Concert photojournalism for bands, labels, and media.
Published on music blogs BangBangBlog.com and BrutalBoulevard.com
J.MACHER INC (2011-Present)
Graphic Designer & Work independantly to meet deadlines for logo simplification & vectorization, pack-
Photographer: aging design, pre-press document preparation, product photography, photo editing,
branding.
BRIDE & GROOM PUBLICATIONS - CASTING DIVISION (2014-Present)
Photographer and Find fun, creative ways to help first-time models become comfortable in front of the camera,
Photo-Retoucher: produce 30 images they are proud to display in their portfolios, have all images ready to be
put online and sent to the model within a tight set deadline.
PAST DESIGN CONTRACTS INCLUDE;
Asiatica (packaging design, pre-press document preparation)
Des Rosiers Catering (logo touchups, business card design)
Platinum Remy Extensions (Ad design, tradeshow poster & banner design)