Summary of

Qualifications

Work Experiences

Graphic Design, Production Art, Typesetting, Desktop Publishing, Data Entry, Electronic Art, Proofreading, Camera, Darkroom, “Pre-Press” work and FTP Sites. Software: Adobe Photoshop CS6, Adobe Illustrator CS6, In-Design CS6, QuarkXpress, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word Perfect, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office and Power Point.) Keyboard Speed: 60 WPM

A.H. Designs

Tinley Park, IL.

Freelance

Graphic Designer/

Desktop Publishing

1989-Current

Responsible for sales, networking, marketing, client relations, purchasing from vendors, advise clients on strategies, business development, negotiating fees, as well as creative development of all advertising catalogs, layout, restaurant menus, letterheads, business cards, fliers, illustrations, newspaper advertising and websites.

Alvernia Manor

Senior Living -

Assisted Living &

Memory Care

13950 Main St,

Lemont, IL. 60439

630-***-****

Activities Coordinator

2019-2020

Engage with residents while following methods and

procedures according to state regulations. Plan and implement programs on assigned units daily; such programs include recreational, religious, intellectual, social and service oriented and exercises which may include facility outings. Attend care plan meeting, prepare activity care plans, assess residents for activity groups. Assist with planning, development,

coordination and implementation of varying levels of activities for Nursing Home residents. Organize, lead and promote interest in activities such as Art Therapy, Chair Yoga/Tai Chi, Sound Therapy, Meditation, Reiki/Energy Work, Crafts, sports and games. Fisher Printing

8640 S Oketo Ave,

Bridgeview, IL 60455

708-***-****

Graphic Designer/

Layout Professional

2001-2005/2009-2012

Conceived and designed for print advertising, and

newspaper inserts for retail and grocery. Worked closely with Department Supervisors, Sales Reps., CSRs as well as provide customer service on a daily basis. Responsible for proofing and making customer corrections and

data entry for digital proofs. Responsible for making sure all files were correct before releasing jobs for print. ARLENE HAYMAN

18235 Eagle Drive

Tinley Park, IL. 60477

Cell: 708-***-****

E-Mail: adpkc2@r.postjobfree.com

Portfolio Web Address:

https://ahdesigns101.wixsite.com/portfolio

Freelance Graphic Designer with a demonstrated history of working in the graphic design and printing industries. Over 25 years of experience. Worked for 3 of the largest printing companies in the Chicagoland area. Proficient skills working with Adobe Creative Suites, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Skilled in art direction, production design, pre-press, proof reading, typography, page layout for newsprint, POS, and catalogs. Medical product labeling and packaging design. AAS Degree in Visual Communications as well as a Certification in Computer Graphics and Design. Strengths

Education

• Innovative self starter with high aptitude for mastering complex ideas and concepts. A.A.S. Degree In Graphic Communications - Prairie State College - 1991 Certificate in Communications - Robert Morris College - 1994 Accredited and Certified Therapeutic Art Life Coach - 2018 Certified Reiki Master/Teacher - 2019 - First Aid CPR AED (Adult, Child, Infant) Web Accredible Credential Address (Link):

https://v2.credential.net/profile/arlenehayman/wallet#gs.i3f7eg

• Highly motivated, independent work ethic / Enjoys working with a team.

• Capable of juggling competing priorities and deadlines.

• Advanced Macintosh OS Trouble Shooting skills.

Work Experiences

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Memberships

Volunteer Work

Macintosh Users Group:

Former Newsletter Editor and Board member of the South Suburban Macintosh Users Group, Homewood, Il.

School District 146 P.T.A.

Sole coordinator who planned all family oriented Halloween (Boo-Fair), and Christmas

(Winter Wonderland) festivals for 4 years. During that time, I worked with tight budgets, planned games, crafts, food, supervised volunteer crews, handled all paperwork and attended all meetings. These fairs not only provided family friendly entertainment, but also raised much needed funds for the P.T.A. and the Book-Fairs. Parkview Church - Tinley Park Location - Coffee & Cafe Service ARLENE HAYMAN

18235 Eagle Drive

Tinley Park, IL. 60477

Cell: 708-***-****

E-Mail: adpkc2@r.postjobfree.com

Portfolio Web Address:

https://ahdesigns101.wixsite.com/portfolio

Joliet Pattern Inc.

508 Pasadena Ave,

Crest Hill,

IL 60403

815-***-****

Graphic Designer

1994-1997

Conceived, designed, and output final artwork to film for various companies like Alcoa, Tyvek, Sears, Turtle Wax and McDonald’s. (used for Screened Graphics and Litho) for Aluminum and Vinyl Siding Sample Cases, Magnetic Truck Signs, Displays, Labels, Sample Boards (used for Trade Shows & In-Store Display) Designed Counter Change Mats, Pumptopers, Decal’s and Signs. Responsible for proofing, and reading dot densities for window clings and transoms. Atlantic Press

5501 W 110th St,

Oak Lawn, IL 60453

708-***-****

Typesetter/

Desktop Publishing/

Graphic Designer

1998-1999

Conceived and designed 4-color Retail Advertising, Catalogs, and Direct Mail pieces. Worked closely with all Department Supervisors, Art Directors and Managers. Communicated effectively with clients, made all customer and outside Freelance Artist corrections, accommodated the sales teams, and updated the photo libraries. I was in charge of proofreading all press proofs and was responsible for making any corrections before going to press.

I received extensive supervisory training.

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