Website: www.jeffwert.com
Jeffrey R. Wert, Jr.
Education:
B.A. Graphic Design
May 2009
Minor: Business
Bob Jones University, Greenville, SC
Experience:
Freelance Designer
Reading, PA/Greenville, SC
Fall 2005-present
Graphic Designer
• Marketed skills as a graphic designer to clients
• Improved listening skills
• Provided visual solutions for clients’ needs
Web Speak Media
Taylors, SC
January 2009-Present
Graphic/Web Designer
• Used design skills and applied them to the web
• Worked within content management systems (CMS)
• Met all print needs for the company
Think Up Consulting
Greenville, SC
January 2009-May 2009
Graphic Design Intern
• Participated in collaborative design
• Applied knowledge of graphic design by creating collateral pieces
for such companies as SpringHill Suites, Residence Inn, and BMW
• Witnessed and participated in the design process from beginning to
end
Primus Source
Taylors, SC
Spring 2007-present
Designer
• In charge of design; business applications such as catalogs, flyers,
website, business cards as well as product development
• Applied knowledge of graphic design into marketing strategies
• Learned to work in a professional environment
School Newspaper: Collegian
Greenville, SC
Fall 2006-Spring 2009
Design Editor
• In charge of Design; visual and thematic elements of weekly
publication
• Advanced in position from designer, to layout editor, to current
position
• Applied knowledge of graphic design to print based media
• Learned to work and communicate as a team
High Point Camp
Geigertown, PA
Summer 2007-08
Counselor
• Counseled children and teens
• Led and managed a new cabin of campers every week
• Motivated and led teams of other counselors
• Enhanced my communication skills
Reading Country Club
Reading, PA
June 2002-present
Server, Bus person, Snack Shop managing
• Served 15-30 patrons per hour
• Placed complex customer orders into detailed computer system
• Handled patron requests and complaints
• Trained new employees
Skills:
Art and Software
• Proficient in Adobe CS4 Creative Suite: (Software including
programs: Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Flash, and Dreamweaver)
PC and Mac.
• Microsoft Office
• Two-dimensional artwork: pen, pencil, colored pencil, oil, acrylic,
and gouache paint.
Accomplishments:
SCPA award winner, UBA member, Alumni Association Member, Society
Chorister, Student Addy Award Competitor, and participant in many school
art competitions.
Interests:
Christian service, art, playing guitar, design competitions