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GRaPhIC DESIGnER DRaftSman
Linden, TN 37096 ad4de4@r.postjobfree.com
ObjECtIvE
To secure a Graphic Design position with an Advertising, Printing or sign Company, or a Drafting position with an Engineering or Fabricating Company. I am eager to use my experience while learning new skills and growing with the business.
PERfORmanCE PROfILE
Creative, ambitious, Graphic Designer and Draftsman with extensive experience in designing and developing a broad range of visual pieces to meet business and program objectives of both employers and their clients. Particularly adept in creating original, vibrant artwork that cap tures attention from serious and casual viewers.
Additional Skills:
• Developing Products — Able to translate concepts into well-designed products by integrating various elements, including illustration, formatting and typography. Combining innovative thinking with logical design elements.
• Conveying Messages — Create illustrations that articulate key ideas and earn recognition for aesthetic quality. Excel in reinforcing positive messages.
• Mathematical Skills — Excellent math knowledge and utilization in design incorporating geometry and trigonometry.
• Meeting Expectations — Maintaining consistent track record of fulfilling organizational goals. Highly adaptable to changing needs and requirements.
nOtabLE aChIEvEmEntS:
(a full portfolio is available for immediate review.) GrAphic DeSiGn
• Won 2016 Hatchie Fall Fest T-Shirt Design Contest.
• Received Certificate of Appreciation for Participation
- 2012 City of Parsons Hot Shot Pete Logo Contest.
• Won 2003 WRJB Logo Contest.
• Won 2000 City of Camden Logo Contest.
CORE SKILLS
Graphic DesiGn
Logo Design
T-Shirt Design
Sign & Lettering
Design
Newspaper &
Magazine
Layout & Design
Advertising Design
Original & Production
Artwork
DraftinG
Excellent
AutoCAD Skills
A.S.M.E. Pressure
Vessels
Structural Steel
Detailing
Heavy Industry
Steel Fabrication
Machine Tool & Die
Mechanical Design
Architectural
Renderings
Electronic
Schematics
tEStImOnIaLS
“As a highly valued
and respected employee
coupled with your
contributions to
the company and
professional growth
during the past month as
the Design engineer,
i would like to thank you
for all your hard work
and dedication…”
jim Dicus
ata Defense Industries
“Mark Trimmer is a
full-time employee with
this newspaper. his job
is Graphic Artist, and he
is the only full-time ad
designer we have on our
staff. he also sets up and
designs commercial
printing work. Mark is
essential to the day-to-
day operations of this
newspaper and commer-
cial printing business…”
Dennis Richardson
the Camden Chronicle
“Just received a copy of
the ads you run for us.
The one in the november
26th issue is absolutely
great. Thanks for the
great work…”
Sherry
Custom metal buildings
“Good friendly service by
Mark Trimmer! Don’t
change him! Keep good
employees…”
virginia Stackens
Customer ~ Kinko’s
EmPLOymEnt
may ‘18 ~ july ‘18* thE nEWS LEaDER – nEWSPaPER/PRIntED mEDIa aug.‘10 ~ july ’12 Parsons, tennessee
Oct.’08 ~ mar. ‘09 Graphic Designer – Advertising Design, Special Sections, jul.’06 ~ mar. ’08 Magazine Design, custom Logo & Apparel Design, Layout
& Design ~ Using programs: Quark Xpress, Adobe
photoshop & Adobe illustrator, Adobe inDesign &
AutocAD
july ’12 ~ may ’18 fREELanCE GRaPhIC DESIGnER & DRaftSman medina, tennessee
Advertising Design, Magazine Design, custom Logo & Apparel Design, product & Media recognition, Marketing Aspects and reconciliation ~ Using programs: MS Word, Quark Xpress, corelDrAW, Adobe photoshop, Adobe
illustrator, Adobe inDesign & AutocAD
jun. ’05 ~ Oct. ‘05 PaLmER tOOL COmPany – StEEL fabRICatIOn aug. ’99 ~ jun. ‘01 Camden, tennessee
AutocAD Designer – A.S.M.e. pressure Vessels, heavy industry Steel Fabrication, exotic Metal Fabrication, Machine Tool & Die.
Sept. ’98 ~ july ‘99 thE CamDEn ChROnICLE – nEWSPaPER/PRIntER Camden, tennessee
Graphic Designer – Advertising Design, Special Section Layout & Design, Using Adobe pageMaker, Adobe
photoshop & Adobe illustrator
jun. ’04 ~ feb. ’05 tamCO/DIvERSIfIED COntRaCtORS – fabRICatORS nov.’97 ~ Sept. ‘98 mcKenzie, tennessee
AutocAD Designer – Structural Steel, heavy industry Steel Fabrication, Stainless Steel Fabrication & Forming, Machine Tool & Die, Architectural renderings.
aug. ’02 ~ may ’04 ata DEfEnSE InDUStRIES, InC.
Camden, tennessee
AutocAD Designer – Design of Automated Military Target Systems. concept & Design Drawings, electronic
Schematics, pcB Design Drawings, Machine Tool & Die, engineering of conceptual ideas As Directed by
Management.
nov. ’96 ~ jul. ’97 SmI StRUCtURaL GRaPhICS – EnGInEERInG Campbell, missouri
AutocAD Designer – Structural Steel Detailing contractor for various Steel Fabricators. Also detailed Structural Steel Drawings by hand on the drafting board.
feb. ’96 ~ Sep. ’96 LUmISOUth – SIGn & GRaPhICS COmPany jackson, tennessee
Manager/partner – Graphic Design and Marketing of
illuminated Signs, Vinyl Graphics and promotional
Materials.
*On-call in an
as needed
freelance basis.
tEStImOnIaLS
“Our co-workers are an
important part of our
team and it is always
gratifying to hear such
positive feedback.
At Kinko’s, we strive to
care for our customers
in a courteous and
professional manner.
We will be sure to
forward your comments
about the excellent
service you’ve received
from Mark Trimmer to
the store manager,
regional manager and
to the co-worker you so
favorably mentioned.
Thank you for taking the
time to commend him…”
G. todd johnson
President ~ Kinko’s
“please accept this
recommendation of Mark
A. Trimmer. Due to
unforeseen changes to the
economy, we were forced
to lay Mark off. Though
employed here only a
short time, Mark showed
initiative, ambition, and
a positive attitude at all
times. he learns new
skills quickly and should
be considered an asset
to any employer…”
j. Edward Dugger
Dugger Printing
EDUCatIOn
feb. 9, 2016 tEnnESSEE CaREER CEntER
humboldt, tennessee
Career Readiness Certificate #S8t74mCjZWbZ~ Silver july 17, 2009 SOUth CEntRaL tEnnESSEE CaREER CEntER Linden, tennessee
Career Readiness Certificate #10021869~ Gold
Oct. ’92 ~ Dec. ’92 StatE aREa vO-tECh at mCKELLaR fIELD jackson, tennessee
60 hour Course ~ autoCaD Release 12
Sept. ’88 ~ mar. ’89 jaCKSOn StatE COmmUnIty COLLEGE jackson, tennessee
Engineering Graphics, Earth Science II,
american history II, General Psychology I
nov. ‘85~ feb. ‘86 COntROL Data faIR bREaK
jackson, tennessee
Digital Electronics
jan. ’85 ~ nov. ‘85 avIatIOn ELECtROnICS tEChnICaL SChOOL millington, tennessee
avionics
Graduated 1984 nORth SIDE hIGh SChOOL
jackson, tennessee