Cortni Pace

**** **** ***** **. **** Allen VA, **060

c: 804-***-**** e: acz5ck@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Highly creative and multitalented Graphic Designer with extensive experience in multimedia, and print design. Exceptional collaborative and interpersonal skills; dynamic team player with well-developed written and verbal communication abilities. Skilled in client and vendor relations and negotiations. Passionate and inventive creator of innovative marketing strategies. Highly accustomed to performing in deadline-driven environment.

EDUCATION

MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, Baltimore, MD

Bachelor of Fine Arts / Graphic Design concentration December 2016

WORK HISTORY

Vape Dojo, Parkville, MD May 2016

Contract Graphic Designer (2 week position)

Prepared and successfully pitched design ideas to head Graphic Designer.

Created flyers and labels with the Adobe Creative Cloud Software.

Involved in the creation and development of new designs and visual concepts.

Created appropriate files for printing.

American Heart Association, Richmond, VA May 2014 – August 2014

Intern

Created the intern handbook for future interns.

Assisted with food demonstrations for youth.

Maintained design and up keep of newsletters.

Prepared outgoing mail for distribution.

QUALIFICATIONS

Advanced in the Adobe Creative Cloud Software

Extremely comfortable with Microsoft Word, Power Point and Excel

Delightful personality while working with others.

Youthful but very mature, with a desire to grow, and excel in any and everything put forth for me to accomplish.

Customer Service experience

Some web design experience

Typographical skills

Filing experience

Drawing and painting experience.

Always excited to interact with new people and learn from their experiences.

Willing and eager to experience change in the work place.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Helped with the Black Lives Matter (Inside Out) Project with Morgan State University

Member of group which inspired the themes of the pictures

One of few that helped with the photographing of students

National Council of Negro Women Corresponding Secretary (2014-2015)

Lead graphic designer of the organization during this time.

In charge of creating flyers for events at a timely manner.

Helped with the creative ideas of the organization.

Created an original design for the t-shirts for the members of the organization.

National Gold Key Award winner for artwork in High-school 2012

VOLUNTEER WORK

Adopt-A-Freshman Program at Morgan State University

Baker Street (Spending time with the elderly)

Helping up mission (Serving food)

Mentoring at Tench Tilman Elementary after school program

Community cleanup

American Heart Association/ creating flyers

REFERENCES

1.Dionne Henderson

Director of Multi-Cultural Health Initiatives

American Heart Association

(P)- 804-***-****

(E)- acz5ck@r.postjobfree.com

2.Jasmine Manning

Graphic Designer

Vape Dojo

(P)- 443-***-****

(E)- acz5ck@r.postjobfree.com

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