Shaunelle S. Ogwal
*** ****** *** ***** • McDonough GA 30253 • H. 678-***-**** • C. 919-***-**** • ***********@*****.***
Graphic Design ■ Print Design ■ Web Design ■ Photo / Video Editing ■ Layout ■ Event Coordination
919-***-**** *********@***************.***
Highly creative, deadline conscientious, and passionate graphics specialist with ten years of experience working in multiple industries seeking to further graphic talents and professional career. Acquired skills in varied areas such as advertising, marketing, events promotion and coordination, entertainment, and administrative, and would like to continue to use talents to enhance a company’s performance while exceeding customer relations expectations.
Skills
Adobe Products (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Product Branding Layout
PageMaker, Dreamweaver, ImageReady, Acrobat, Web Design Graphic Design
Premiere Pro) Print Design Market Research
Macromedia (Flash MX, Captivate, Freehand, Photo Editing Event Planning
Fireworks) Video Editing Microsoft Office Suite
3ds Max Production Artist
Education
Westwood College, Denver, CO 3.8 / 4.0, August 2005
Associate of Applied Science, Multimedia and Graphic Design
Strayer University, Arlington, VA 3.6 / 4.0, June 2004
Associate in Arts, Computer Information Systems
Freelance and Contract
Simply a Designer McDonough, GA
www.simplyadesigner.com
Owner / Graphic Designer, January 2005 – Present
• Successful layout, design, and implementation of creative pieces (including brochures, collateral packages, book covers, flyers, web design, and logos) concept to finish for diverse clientele, resulting in positive referrals.
Clients include: V.K. Fields and Associates, Money Mailer, A1 Entertainment, JW International, Boddie Landscaping, PatientWorks, Technique101 and others
• Successfully plan and coordinate various events, including anniversary parties, adult and children themed birthday parties and family reunions, displaying exceptional time management, organizational, and creative skills, resulting in successful, memorable events.
Professional experience
PatientWorks (Specializing in healthcare solutions and consulting) Cary, NC
Technical Media Specialist, December 2007 – August 2008
• Responsible for the layout, design, and coordination of hundreds of forms using the company’s proprietary software, PatientWorks® Forms Designer, by communicating closely with hospital administrators to ensure efficient hospital processes
• Responsible for updating software user and training manuals, updating HTML help files, market research and the design of marketing materials, tradeshow graphics and e-learning tools, resulting in taking company’s marketing materials to a new, arousing and impelling direction
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S & R Communications Group (Healthcare Advertising Agency) RTP, NC
Event Coordinator, March 2006 - December 2007
• Primary point of contact for pharmaceutical representatives and physicians, successfully managed hundreds of speaker programs using CRM, organized travel arrangements, and facilitated program needs achieving an exceptional number of lucrative and prosperous pharmaceutical programs, which exceeded the client’s expectations and ensured resigning of annual contract with Sepracor
• Assisted creative department with workloads including meeting with Account Executives discussing client needs and problem solving, as well as the layout and design of promotional brochures, posters, and other creative materials under tight deadlines, resulting in successfully contributing in all steps of projects from concept to finish and great advancement in project workloads
Highwoods Properties (The Greer Group) Raleigh, NC
Graphic Designer, October 2005
• Responsible for market research and the design of print advertisements, brochures, including photo editing for slide presentations
Strayer University Cary, NC
Admissions Secretary, June 2002 - August 2004
• Support for campus manager assisting in the planning of campus events, meetings, and travel arrangements
• Support for the admissions staff by preparing spreadsheets and reports, facilitating leads, and maintaining database and files successfully, resulting in admission officers in reaching recruitment goals and exceeding campus goals, while providing exceptional customer service interpersonal skills