Multimedia/Graphic Design Specialist

Ginger Gulsby

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Pensacola, FL ***34

j3lscc@r.postjobfree.com

Home: 850-***-****

I am currently seeking employment with a well established company. I enjoy working with others or independently on projects. I take critique well and use it as an opportunity to expand my abilities.

EXPERIENCE:

9/2002 – 10/2011 Advanced Systems Technology, Inc. Pensacola, Fl

Lead Graphic Artist

• Expertise in developing graphics for technology-delivered instruction (e.g., web-based training, CD-ROM)

• Proficient in the latest versions of graphic software programs such as Flash, PhotoShop, and Illustrator

• Ability to offer solutions to Instructional Designers, and conceptualize and produce quality graphics based on script/storyboards

• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task.

• Ability to function effectively and efficiently in a deadline-oriented environment

• Strong oral communication skills

• Familiarization with ADL SCORM and ADA Section 508 compliance

• Created marketing graphics for print from conference banners to billboards

• Created logos for product branding

• Created both pencil and Wacom tablet (vector graphic) illustrations as needed

• Created web banners, General User Interface designs as well as establishing the look and feel of the course ware graphics

• Trained and mentored new hires

• Tasked and monitored assignments of the other artist

5/2002 - 9/2002 Ginger Creations (Self -Employed Artist)

• Producing original bronze sculpture

• Creating and sculpting original designs for ornamental architectural cast stone

• Producing drawings from blue prints for brochures of cast stone products

• Producing computer graphic designs and illustrations

• Creating Logo Designs

Client list includes:

Travis Tritt CMA Singer/Songwriter

United States Police Canine Assoc.

Appaloosa Pleasure Horse Assoc.

Arabian Horse Express Magazine

State of Alabama

Poarch Band of Creek Indians of Alabama

Attorney Fred Levin, Pensacola

Attorney Gary Estess, Pensacola

Judge Nancy Gilliam, Pensacola

9/2001 - 5/2002 GE Power Systems Pensacola, Fl Graphic Artist

• Created technical Illustrations from blueprints and Photos

• Designed layout for GMI's(Generator Manufacturing Instructions)

• Wrote Step by step training instructions and inserted detailed digital photos and illustrations

• Interviewed subject matter experts to ensure accurate written instructions

• Produced digital photography and edited images using PhotoShop, Illustrator and FlashWorked on a small team alongside management, facilitators and technicians

9/1996 - 2/1997 Mo'Money and Associates Pensacola, Fl

Illustrator/Graphic Artist

• Created Promotional Illustration Designs for clients such as Sea World, Busch Gardens, Six Flags, MGM, etc. from original concept to the print-ready piece

• Worked with the Art Director to develop concepts

• My designs were the top seller for the quarter

EDUCATION:

8/2005 Pensacola Jr. College US-Fl-Pensacola

Associate Degree

• Associate of Science in Graphic Design Technology

• Graduated Magna Cum Laude

5/1995 Pensacola Jr. College US-Fl-Pensacola

Associate Degree

• Associate of Arts in Visual Art

• 3.9 GPA /Graduated with High Honors

• Departmental Scholar 1994-95

• Focus in 2D and 3D Design

SKILLS:

Skill Name Skill Level Last Used/Experience

Clay Model Sculptor Expert Currently used/20 years

Bronze Sculptor Expert Currently used/20 years

Photoshop CS4 Advanced Currently used/17 years

Flash CS4 Advanced Currently used/17 years

Illustrator CS4 Intermediate Currently used/17 years

3Dsmax 2.5 Intermediate Currently used/10 years

Sound Forge and Audacity Intermediate Currently used/10 years

REFERENCES:

Dave Christenson

IT/Facilities Manager j3lscc@r.postjobfree.com.

Advanced Systems Technology, Inc

850- 475-4015

Jenness Webb Hunter

Instructional Designer/Product Development Manager

Advanced Systems Technology, Inc

475-4028

Dan Call

IACET Coordinator/Compliance

Advanced Systems Technology, Inc

850- 475-4026

John Arnold

Instructional Developer

General Dynamics Information Technology

j3lscc@r.postjobfree.com

Michael Boles

Professor of Art Switzer center for Visual Arts

Pensacola State College

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