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SUMMARY

HIGHLIGHTS

EXPERIENCE

WENDY SWANSON

Results-oriented Graphic Designer accustomed to surpassing expectations in deadline-driven environments.

Advanced typography knowledge

Time management

Brochure & newsletter formatting

Large format printing

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Self-motivated professional

Creative & artistic

Design strategy

Strong design sense

EDUCATION

TCT&A Industries

Associate Graphic Designer

Designed unique print materials, including advertisements, brochures & logo designs. Prepared layouts and drawings in compliance with established templates & design standards. Designed artistic signage for special corporate events. Operated high-speed color copiers & wide bed printers to reproduce single & multicolor copies of graphics.

Planned and produced marketing materials, including catalogs, handbooks & charts. 4/2007

to Current

Pizza Hut - Paxton & Gibson City, IL

Shift Manager

4/2005

to 4/2011

Conair - Rantoul, IL

Line Lead

Parkland Community College - Champaign, IL

Associates in Applied Science - Graphic Design

3/1995

6/1999

8/1999

to 5/2001

Assisted co-workers.

Accepted payment from customers & made change as necessary. Checked the quantity & quality of received products. Greeted customers in the restaurant or drive-thru, took & rang up orders, Did paperwork & banking for the shift I was working.

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Paxton Printing & The Paxton Record

Graphic Designer

8/2001

to 3/2005

Designed unique print materials, including advertisements, brochures, magazines, newsletters & The Paxton Record.

Prepared layouts & drawings in compliance with established templates & design standards. Developed creative graphics that simplified complex messages. Prioritized graphic workload and effectively coordinated multiple projects. Job Description: Set up production line.

Check on quality.

Run the line.

Paperwork for the line.

3.5 GPA

Honor Roll (Spring 2000, Fall 2000, Spring 2001)

Dean’s List (Spring 2000, Fall 2000, Spring 2001)

Intern with the Prospectus - Parklands Newspaper

Intern with the Urbana Free Library

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