Jeff Howe

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207-***-**** • adih9p@r.postjobfree.com

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Marketing/Advertising Specialist

Lee Auto Mall, Westbrook, ME

Hired originally to create newspaper ads for all the locations in the group. In early 2010s, it was decided to stop running newspaper ads, so job evolved into creating assets/developing content for the websites, managing web specials for new vehicle offers as well as used, service and parts, creating email blasts, standardized advertising web banners, magazine & infrequent newspaper ads, and print assets when required Job eliminated due to COVID19.

2001

Applications Instructor

New Horizons Computer Learning Center, Portland, ME

Hired and certified to teach graphics and office software. Portland branch open only 2 months and then closed due to lack of funding.

1998 - 2000

Graphic Designer

Full Court Press, Westbrook, ME

Designed logos, business cards, books, brochures, letterhead, etc. Worked with customers to ensure satisfaction in the finished product. Provided post-press support in bindery and finishing.

1995 – 1998

Graphic Designer/Minority Owner

Prima Printing, Portland, ME

Designed logos, business cards, books, brochures, letterhead, etc. Worked with customers to ensure satisfaction in the finished product. Provided post-press support in bindery and finishing. Company closed due to death of primary owner.

1992 - 1995

Freelance Graphic Designer

New Gloucester, ME

Started as freelance designer and ended up brokering printing services as well.

1990 - 1992

Graphic Designer

Allegra Printing, South Portland, ME

Designed logos, business cards, books, brochures, letterhead, etc. Worked with customers to ensure satisfaction in the finished product. Provided post-press support in bindery and finishing.

1988 - 1990

Art Director

PennySaver newspaper, Scarborough, ME

Managed a staff of three people to design ads and layout weekly newspaper for printing.

Background Info

Education

9/1978 – 1/1983

Eastern Nazarene College

Quincy, MA

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Minor in Communications

Military

3/1983 – 3/1986

U. S. Army

MOS: 05H/10

International Morse Code Interceptor,

Signal Intelligence

Top Secret Clearance with Special Background Investigation

Certifications

6/1984 – 7/1984

Electronic Warfare Operations Course

7/1985 – 8/1985

Communications Identification Methodology

Skills

Proficient with QuarkXpress, Photoshop CS5 and Illustrator CS5.

Capable with Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Movei Maker

Can write html

Award-winning artist. Did art shows for 6 years in the 1990s. Awards include 2 Best of Shows

Award-winning writer. Have published over 20 books. Look me up on Amazon

Photography.

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