Graphic Designer Creative Manager
Resume:
EDUCATION
Associate Degree in Liberal Arts - Oakland Community College, 2001
JOB RELATED SKILLS
• Computer: Proficient with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Bridge, Acrobat, Word and Excel.
• Communication: Expert proofreader, copy writer, speaker and editor. Comfortable communicating with sales staff and the general public, verbally and through the written word. Ability to work in a multi-project, team-oriented environment or independently as required.
• Print & Web Design: Over 20 years designing almost every type of print media, including direct mail, magazine ads, flyers, posters, letters, post cards, business cards, logos and more. Design of web pages and graphics for use on websites. Directed outside suppliers’ ads to conform to our standards.
• Print Production: Thorough knowledge of print production including design and setup of files that print, fold and trim correctly; proper use of margins, guides, colors and fonts. Approved proofs and press runs.
• Apparel Design: Ten years creating, marketing and selling thousands of t-shirts, hoodies, onesies, koozies, coffee mugs and other items online, using original designs of my own creation.
• Management: Art directed up to six people as Creative Manager, with responsibilities including maintaining a high level of quality in printed pieces, as well as hiring, reviewing and training employees. AWARDS
Two-time winner of the Soaring Eagle Award, reflecting a high standard of quality design, good attitude and overall excellence in job performance. VINCE MANSFIELD
1062 Round Lake Rd, White Lake, Mi 48386 248-***-**** aduire@r.postjobfree.com WORK EXPERIENCE
• CREATIVE MANAGER
SaveOn LLC (Troy, MI) 2008 to Present
40 hours/week: $72,000/year
- In charge of our company’s advertising and marketing efforts. Designed all manner of internal and external marketing materials, including maps, media kits, one-sheets, rate cards and ads. Demonstrated high level of quality and adherence to design standards of all print products. Worked one-on-one with the company’s president to fulfill his vision.
• SENIOR DESIGNER & SHIFT LEADER 2005 to 2009
SaveOn LLC (Troy, MI)
40 hours/week: $60,000/year
- Designed all types of print media, including direct mail, magazine ads, flyers, posters, letters, post cards, business cards, logos and more, to a high standard of quality within a tight deadline. In charge of our second shift consisting of five people for two years.
• GRAPHIC DESIGNER 1996 to 1998 / 2001-2005
SaveOn LLC (Troy, MI)
40 hours/week: $45,000/year
- Designed all types of print media, including direct mail, magazine ads, flyers, letters, post cards, business cards, logos and more to a high standard of quality within a tight deadline.
• TELECOM SYSTEM INSTALLER 1993 to 1996
Northern Telecom, Inc.
40 hours/week: $42,000/year
- Installed, tested and maintained telecommuncations systems.
• SOLDIER (MOS: 31F) 1990 to 1993
NETWORK SWITCHING SYSTEMS OPERATOR
United States Army (Texas and South Korea)
Full Time: $28,000/year
Honorable Discharge
- Set up, tested and maintained mobile telecommuncations systems. VINCE MANSFIELD
1062 Round Lake Rd, White Lake, Mi 48386 248-***-**** aduire@r.postjobfree.com REFERENCES
Bill Davis - VP of Sales
SaveOn LLC (Troy, MI)
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Suzanne Cavanaugh - Senior Loan Officer
Kaye Financial (Farmington Hills, MI)
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Patrice Fink - IT Financial Analyst
Ford Motor Co. (Dearborn, MI)
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Amy Billings Koenig - Senior Designer
SaveOn LLC (Highland, MI)
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VINCE MANSFIELD
1062 Round Lake Rd, White Lake, Mi 48386 248-***-**** aduire@r.postjobfree.com
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