Objective: To obtain a challenging position in an experienced and fast paced environment where I can utilize
my creativity and passion for graphics.
Skills: Photoshop CS5 Microsoft Office
Illustrator CS5 Quark X Press
InDesign CS5 Page Maker
Additional Areas Include:
Macintosh and PC Proficient | Package Design | Importing, Exporting
RGB, CMYK, SPOT | File Formats | Photography | HTML, CSS | Printing (wide format, etc.)
Work History:
October 2011 – DF Grafix Inc. San Diego, CA
Present Graphic Designer / Production
-Create/Prepare/Print files for Offset, Wide Format, Copy Services, etc.
-Coordinate and work closely with customers to implement changes in a timely manner
-Organize and maintain digital database of files
-Color Separation
November 2010 – BWD Group LLC Jericho, NY
April 2011 Graphic Arts Assistant
-Client Proposals
-Client Presentations
-Custom Binders
-Promotional Item Orders & Request Fulfillment
-Charity Ads and Other Special Client Projects
-Intranet Design, Maintenance and Requests
-Stationery Orders and Requests
-Formatting of Files to Company’s Standards
February 2007 – Queens Tribune Fresh Meadows, NY
November 2010 Senior Graphic Designer
-Create/Design Advertisements, Corporate Identities and Flyers
-Page Layout
-Pre-Press Production
-Accountable for the design and layout of Multi-Media
August 2006 – Artisan Silkscreen and Embroidery Jamaica, NY
February 2007 Head of Art Department
-Design logos and artwork
-Set-up E-Proofs for clients
-Prepare artwork for outputting film
-Customer Service
March 2002 – John H. Elton Inc. Forest Hills, NY
August 2006 Accountant Assistant
-Filling and faxing documents
-Data entry
-Computer maintenance
-Customer Service
-Created company website
January 2006 Skyline Credit Ride Long Island City, NY
Graphic Design/Freelance
-Designed layouts for sell sheets for promotional concepts
-Designed and created company’s folder
August 2005 – Johnston & Johnston Inc. Sunnyside, NY
November 2005 Intern
-Assisted on interior design logos
-Created contracts and bids
-Clerical assistance
Education:
September 2002 – Briarcliffe College Bethpage, NY
May 2006 Bachelor of Fine Arts In Graphic Design
References: Available Upon Request