CHRISTOPHER LEON

*** ******* ******, *** *****, CA 94066

Cell: 607-***-**** - acu134@r.postjobfree.com

P ROFESSIONAL S UMMARY

Creative, hands-on professional with expertise in graphic design, art direction and project management.

An adaptable, fast-learner who thrives working across functional teams, including marketing, technical

production and sales. Multi-talented Print Quality Specialist skilled in several artistic mediums, including

Graphic Design, Copy Writing, Editing, and Photography.

S KILLS

Strong analytical skills

Fast learner

Excellent communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and

Advanced graphic design

A crobat expert

Superb eye for detail

Photographic editing

Practioner of quality control procedure

Mac OS X proficient Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word,

Excel, and PowerPoint

W ORK HISTORY

11/2012 to 03/2016 Print Quality Lead & Trainer

Minted San Francisco, CA

As a Print Quality Specialist, diagnosed and fixed design and/or production problems with

completed customer orders while maintaining communication with the customer, fulfiller, and

other departments within Minted

Working from a foundation in print graphics and print production, edited post production

designs and tailored projects to customer-specific needs

Promoted from contract Design Associate to Print Quality Specialist and Trainer after first year.

Designed and implemented a scalable training program for seasonal Print Quality staff.

Created, developed and implemented the new training curriculum for the print quality

department. This included writing, editing and formatting text and graphics for new materials such

as manuals, blog posts, and reference sheets for both use during training and for reference.

Mentored and trained upwards of ten new members of print quality staff per week during Quarter

4 seasonal onboarding.

Trained designers on computer graphic design p rograms such as Adobe Illustrator and Adobe

Photoshop. Additionally trained these designers on how to properly email and communicate with

customers and suppliers through programs such as Salesforce and supplier's own in-house

production portals.

Answered questions, problem solved, and offered lead support for both the Print Quality

department and when necessary Customer Service.

04/2011 Co-Feature, Senior Art Installation

Stanford University Stanford, CA

Created, organized, and curated original photo art work in Stanford Gallery Space.

Developed and implemented overarching conceptual goal for the show.

Responsible for advertising, setup, and breakdown of event

EDUCATION

2011 B achelor of Arts: Art History, emphasis on Photography

Stanford - Stanford, CA

HOBBIES

Photography

Love of Music, Art, and Sports

Scuba Diving

Amateur Documentarian

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