Graphic Designer Design
Resume:
Billie Jo Rassat
PO Box **
Clara City, MN 56222
********@*******.***
Award winning and highly dedicated communicator with over 10 years of leadership experience in a fast- paced work environment. Expert computer skills in both general office applications to advanced design software. Looking for a career that I can use my talents to the betterment of your business goals. Work Experience:
Editor with The Clara City Herald: 2015-Present
Clara City, Minnesota
Duties: Manage and creation of an award-winning weekly newspaper. Responsibilities include all layout and design, advertising sales, advertisement graphic design, writing, editing, proofreading, photography, oversight of staff and regular office duties as needed while using Mac computers. Reporter with Jordan Independent: 2014-2015
Jordan, Minnesota
Duties: Develop story ideas for a weekly paper, cover local events and breaking news, develop strong community relationships and reliable sources, meet strict deadlines with impressive content, professional photography skills needed daily, PC format.
Community Editor with Richfield Sun Current: 2010-2011 Richfield, Minnesota
Duties: In charge of developing responsible and reliable content for a weekly newspaper. Attend different meetings and events to tell stories read by thousands of readers. Provide professional photography skills for a superior product.
Staff Writer with Beauregard Daily News: 2009-2010 DeRidder, Louisiana
Duties: Develop story ideas daily, cover events and meeting, develop strong community relationships and reliable sources, attend to strict deadlines with content daily, provide professional photography with each article and feature, Mac format.
Graphic Designer with The Dothan Eagle Newspaper: 2008 Dothan, Alabama
Duties: Design and layout of newspaper ads, special sections, direct mail pieces and full color real estate catalogs, PC format, meeting detailed deadlines and heavy organizational skills used daily. Graphic Designer with Sun Newspapers: 2004-2005
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Duties: Design and layout of advertisements and promotional materials, type setting, Mac format, work closely with sales department.
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
QuarkXPress
Adobe PageMaker
Adobe Acrobat
Multi-Ad Creator
Microsoft Publisher
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Access
PowerPoint
Education:
Iowa Wesleyan College
Graduation August 2002
BA in Communication
Minor in Visual Communication and
Design
Software Experience:
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