Graphic Design Team Member

Sherry

PROFILE

Highly skilled design professional with

extensive and diversified experience in

graphic design and pre-press. Exceptional

at brainstorming and creating concepts

with fresh ideas that boast the client’s

brand. Key strengths include

communication and the ability to interact

with, understand requirements, and

present designs to clients. Proven ability

as a team member to develop and

maintain positive relationships with

company associates, senior and executive

management, and client representatives.

COMPETENCIES

MAC and PC systems

Adobe®

Photoshop

Illustrator

PageMaker

Freehand

Quark Xpress

Corel Draw

Microsoft® Office

Word

Publisher

Front Page

Crystal Reports

Printsoft Pres

Streamline Software

EDUCATION

Marshall University (2007-2011)

Huntington, WV

Studies for B.A. Graphic Arts

RECOGNITION

Q Points (awarded by Customers)

Pennysaver Kudos System

536 8th Street

Gretna, LA 70053

Marie Songy

Champion Graphics, Inc. Baton Rouge, LA (2017-2020)

• Created layout design and setup scan variations for all in-house jobs including newsletters, brochures, pocket folders, photo manipulation, and logos. Processed photo film for press plates

National Pen Company, San Diego, CA (June 2012 – December 2015)

• Create and design direct mail collateral for a global provider of high value custom business products and marketing solutions

• Revise and proof web offers and print material in a variety of international languages.

• Write code and compile for production of print material.

• Train new hires on all processes and software applications PennySaver, Vista, CA (2012-2012)

• Layout and design of ads for national classified ad publisher.

• Implemented brand and promotion requirements for print ads

• Consistently exceeded quota requirements

Marathon Petroleum, Catlettsburg, KY (2007-2008)

• Layout and design for operational equipment training manuals.

• Built illustration schematics for equipment processes

• Published tutorials for learning management training and competency testing. Trosclair Print, Inc. Plaquemine, LA (2006-2006)

• Created layout design and setup scan variations for all in-house jobs including newsletters, brochures, pocket folders, photo manipulation, and logos.

• Processed photo film for press plates

Freelance Graphic Designer

• Design corporate identity materials for clients in the recording, automotive, restaurant, real estate, and print industries.

• Create innovative concepts and ideas for the client branding

• Research and create design briefs for clients’ approval

• Estimate time required to complete designs and send quotes accordingly

• Complete designs by coordinate work with photographers and copy writers

• Send out completed designs to the clients for proofing, feedback, and approval

• Carry out brain storming sessions to come up with new concepts and innovative ideas

• Attend briefing sessions from account managers and understand the client requirements

• Develop design briefs and submit them to design staff to get feedback

• Generate design presentations for clients

• Design logos, collaterals, newsletters, ads, and a variety of marketing materials. www.linkedin.com/inssongy

Cell: 225-***-****

Sr. Graphic Design Professional with

track record of exceeding expectations

Sr. Graphic Design Specialist / Pre-Press

S&S Printing Baton Rouge, LA (March 23-Present)

• Running the Ricoh C9200 Digital Press

• Processing all jobs (Books, cards, folders, NCR, LH, Business Cards, Funeral Programs, etc.

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