PERSONAL STATEMENT
Dedicated highly motivated goal-oriented individual with strong problem identification and problem resolution skills who has extensive experience in sales, customer service and a strong successful track record of building and managing exceptional loyal and motivated teams
Skills and Proficiencies
Skilled in typography, colour, layout and logo design, product and packaging design, photo retouching, brand strategy, design for social media and style guide development Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Digital Photography, Microsoft Office, Flash, HTML/HTML5, CSS, Quarkxpress and Javascript ANDY DI PEDE
1167 Norrington
Milton, ON L9T-5Y8
**********@*****.***
http://www.Andydipede.cf
EDUCATION
Mohawk College
Hamilton, Ontario
Marketing
Humber College Institute of
Technology and Advanced
Learning
Toronto, Ontario
Graphic Design
St. Francis Xavier
Mississauga, Ontario
WORK EXPERIENCE
Canadian Tire
Promotions & Sports Manager 2004-Present
Provided primary leadership of flyer content through planned and creative product placement
Established excellent oversight to the overall operation and implementation of innovative strategies
Delegated tasks to ensure timely and accurate completion
Introduced programs to increase average sale and margin
Managed day-to-day department operations
Led the completion of numerous on time seasonal merchandising change over’s
Train, develop, schedule and managed teams of up to eleven associates. Also motivated staff to achieve performance goals and excellent customer service to ensure optimization of department productivity
Mach 7
Graphic and Web Designer
Designed and contributed to the successful completion of websites, logos, business cards, flyers, brochures and advertisements
provided creative vision, art direction, and design for various businesses, with an emphasis on brand identity, website layout/design and marketing Arvida Insulation
Construction
Insulated water and heating pipes on commercial construction sites
Performed general labour
Provided training to new employees
Rite Chrome
Ceramic Tile Centre
Personal and business references available on request