INDIRA C. BROCH
Hollywood, FL 33021
786-***-**** (cell)
******.*****@*****.***
SUMMARY
I am a graphic designer with extensive experience in newspaper and magazine advertising, layout, and printing.
Highly motivated and ambitious, determined and persistent as well as incredibly goal oriented, and I am looking for a place where I can use my leadership skills and design talents to their full potential.
EXPERIENCE
VTB Beauty
Umbrela companies
GKhair / Tibolli / Beauty Passport / Neloir, Fort Lauderdale Fl, Nov 2010-Present
Sr. Graphic Designer(full time).
Responsible for:
• Designing Business Cards.
• Marketing Printing Collateral Material for Worldwide Tradeshows in different languages (English,
Spanish, German, Italian, etc)
• Designing Backgrounds to support different websites.
• Designing different banners to support our websites
• Printed Collateral to support our Sales team.
• Designing our weekly online Newsletter.
• Designing our Bi-monthly Magazine.
• Designing labels to support our product line.
• Designing new bottles.
• Designing new packages for the hair tool line
• Designing labels for our products in several languages (English,
Spanish, German, Italian, etc)
• Designing Booths for Tradeshows worlwide.
• Preparing files for output (Color, Resolution, Sizes, Bleed, Crop, etc).
• Requesting quotes from different vendors for our printed material ( Brochures, Business cards, Bifolds, etc)
Wecando Printing, Fort Lauderdale Fl, Jun 2010-Sept 2010
Office Manager & Graphic Designer(full time).
Responsible for:
• Designing Brochures, Business Cards, Logos.
• Color Corrections on Designs that were sent by clients.
• Preparing files and sending them to print.
• Filing paperwork for clients in alphabetical order.
• Confirming sales appointments.
• Entering clients information onto Quick books (information, payments, etc).
• Updating Calendar on Outlook.
• Answering the phones.
• Putting together Quotes and Presentations (on the ESP Website).
• Requesting quotes from different vendors for our printed material ( Brochures, Business cards, Bifolds, etc)
CopyMasters Of North Miami Beach, North Miami Beach Fl, Feb 2008-April 2010
Graphic Designer(full time), Graphics Department.
Responsible for:
• Designing Business Cards, Flyers, Brochures, Booklets, etc
• Color Corrections
• Preparing files and sending them to print
• Making plates to send to press
• Binding books
• Requesting quotes from different vendors for our printed material ( Brochures, Business cards, Bifolds, etc)
Miami Today Newspaper, Miami Fl, Sept. 2007 - Present
Graphic Designer (part time)
Responsible for:
• Structuring the layout of the newspaper
• Converting the files into the correct format
• Preparing the newspaper for deadline.
PIP Printing, Fort Lauderdale, Fl, Sept. 2007 - Feb. 2008 - Graphic Designer(full time), Graphics Department.
Responsible for:
• Designing Business Cards, Flyers, Brochures, Booklets, etc
• Getting files ready and sending them to print
• Making plates to send to press
• Binding books
Miami Today Newspaper, Miami Fl, Feb. 2006 - Sept. 2007
Graphic Designer(full time), Head of the Production Department, Nov. 2006 – Present
Responsible for:
• Designing newspaper ads and promotional mail
• Redesigning the newspaper.
• Preparing the newspaper for deadline
Reaction Realty Group, Hollywood Fl, August 2005 - Feb. 2006
Receptionist, August 2005 - Feb. 2006
Responsible for:
• Organizing and filing contracts for realtors and mortgage brokers
• Entering data into the MLS for the entire company
• Scheduling all meetings and managing appointments between customers and realtors
• Preparing listings for realtors prior customer engagements
INTERNATIONAL
Semprenoi C.A., Valencia, Venezuela, Feb. 2005 - July 2005
Graphic Designer, Production Department, Feb. 2005 - July 2005
Responsible for:
• Performing graphic design tasks both individually and as a member of a team
• Creating advertisements for many of the largest Venezuelan companies, including the Venezuelan government
• Planning and creating effective print ads for the newspaper
• Collaborated in creating new logo for the Governor's office of Valencia
• Designing corporate logo and uniform catalogs for customers
Ofimaxx Publicidad Integral C.A., Valencia, Venezuela, May 2004 - Jan. 2005
Graphic Designer, Production Department, May 2004 - Jan 2005
• Designing corporate logos and uniform catalogs for customers
• Re-designing corporate stationary
• Designing Christmas cards and invitations for large corporate customers
Publicaciones Profesionales C.A., Valencia, Venezuela, Sept. 2003 - May 2004
Graphic Designer, Production Department, Sept. 2003 - May 2004
• Designing of three bimonthly magazines: Venezuela Bovina, Venezuela Porcina, Venezuela Avicola.
EDUCATION
Instituto de Diseño de Valencia, Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design, Aug. 2003
U.E. Colegio San Gabriel Arcángel, High School, Aug. 1999
SKILLS
- Highly experienced on both PC and Mac platforms
- Proficient in Corel Draw, Photoshop, Freehand, Page Maker, InDesign, Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat, Quark and also Quick books and Outlook.
- Certified in Macromedia after taking a Photoshop and Freehand course.
- Well versed in scanning, layout, silhouetting and masking in Photoshop, Color correction of photographs and color preparation for the final output (CMYK and RGB)
- Adept at multi-tasking and performing under pressure.
- Attentive to detail
- Bilingual: English & Spanish
ONLINE SAMPLES
www.indira4487.webs.com