Jerry Morris
Miami, FL *****
To Whom This May Concern:
I have attached my resume for your review and consideration in any appropriate design position.
I am a Graphic Designer/Artist with various areas of expertise. As a graduate of New World School
of the Arts College, I majored in Electronic Media. I have six years plus of experience with
Photoshop, Illustrator, and hand drawing skills.
Being very goal driven I strive to further my knowledge in every area of interest and constantly work
to sharpen my diverse skill set, both on paper and electronically. I have been searching for an
opportunity where I can dedicate myself fully, building interpersonal relationships, as I achieve a
solid long-term position at a growth oriented company.
Respectfully,
Jerry Morris
Jerry Morris
Graphic Designer
Thee Gamma
2469 SW 5th St.!
Miami, FL 33135
T. 786-***-****
OBJECTIVE:
To create an ongoing dialogue within myself, opening doors, as I explore my visual language
to all its ends, translating it to a cohesive physical presence in order to motivate and inspire.
Ultimately, to secure a position with a growth oriented organization in which my years of
hands-on experience can be enhanced and utilized.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
*Between jobs, I also worked as a Freelancer in the following areas:
Artist, Photographer, Video, Graphic Design, Screen-Printing, Art Handler, Type Setting
NEW WORLD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS DANCE DEPARTMENT
Downtown Miami, Florida (December 2009 - Present) (On call basis)
Production Assistant/Stage manager
• In charge of lighting, sound and scene changes
• Ensuring a smooth operation back stage
• Multitasking on extreme deadlines
• Stage preparation for live shows
• Involved in miscellaneous creative jobs as needed
MOCA
Miami, Florida (February 2010 - April 2010)
Art Handler/Installer
Set-up for museum shows
• Storing and arranging various forms of artwork & misc. items
• Handyman (ie. spackle, drilling, leveling, painting, etc.)
• Heavy lifting involved
451 GRAFFʼX
Cutler Bay, Florida (February 2010 - October 2010)
Graphic Designer/Color Separator
• Responsible for creating artwork for client base
• Separating colors and print transparencies
• Fixing old transparencies into a better quality
• Recreating past artwork without transparencies
• Meeting deadlines on a regular basis
ARTOCONNECTO
Miami, Florida (March 2009 - December 2009)
Art Handler/Gallery set up
• In charge of set-up for art show gallery
• Arranging various forms of artwork and misc. items for display
• Handyman (i.e. spackle, drilling, leveling, painting, type-setting, heavy lifting involved.)
• Managing the coordination and organization of wall space
NEW WORLD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS GALLERY
Miami, Florida (May 2007 – December 2008)
Production Assistant
• In charge of full set-up for art show gallery
• Keeping inventory and storing various forms of artwork
• Handyman (i.e. spackle, drilling, leveling, painting, etc.)
• Heavy lifting involved
• Overseeing the organization of stock room
• Type-setting
• Dealing with prospective clients
EDUCATION/SKILLS/PERSONAL:
St. Brendan Sr. High School
New World School of the Arts College/Bachelorʼs in Fine Arts (Electronic Media)
Microsoft Word
Excel
Photoshop
Illustrator
After Effects
Final Cut Pro
Sound Recording
Photography
Videography (Video Recording)
Drawing and Painting
Self-Motivated
Bilingual (fluent in English & Spanish)
Married
U.S. Citizen
Excellent Health
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*Excellent Business and Personal References Available Upon Request.