Vikas Srivastava

Vikas P. Srivastava — Cleveland Heights, OH

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my interests are in interior/graphic design, specializing in architectural renderings, environmental graphics, space planning, etc... i enjoy developing great visuals/atmosphere through the use of materials, graphics and way-finding, and conceptual ideas. feel free to contact me and thanks for looking!

Experience:
4 years
Education:
Cleveland Institute Of Art
The University of Cincinnati
Affiliations:
ASID Member since November 2007
Awards:
o Sharon Lynn Kumin Scholarship for Excellence in Interior Design (2009-10)
o Cleveland Institute of Art- Transfer Scholarship (4 years)

o Volunteer Artist in American Diabetes Association Celebrity Art Auction Fund Raiser- 2007
o Volunteer at CIDLO (cidlo.org) Masquerade Event (11.01.2007)

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Vikas P. Srivastava

vikasps@gmail.com
http://www.coroflot.com/fen2zler

Permanent Address:
1376 Edendale
Cleveland, OH 44121

Objective

To acquire a position in the design field where my creativity, educational background, and work experience will be utilized and expanded.


Education

The Cleveland Institute of Art- Cleveland, OH
August 2006- 2010
Bachelors in Fine Arts – Interior Design
Focus - Interior Design
Integral – Glass
gpa – 3.76

The University of Cincinnati- Cincinnati, OH
September 2001 – 2005
Bachelor of Business Administration – Marketing
Focus- Marketing
Integral- Real Estate


Computer Programs

Adobe Photoshop CS4, Illustrator CS4, InDesignCS4, Final Cut Express HD, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Lotus SmartSuite, familiar with SAS


Work Experience

Freelance:
Center for Community Solutions; Cleveland, OH
October 2009 – Designed packaging for condoms which will be distributed to health agencies, clinics, and other organizations across a five-county region from Ashtabula to Lorain.

Special Event Card for Student @Case Western; Cleveland, OH
October/November 2009 – Designed and created a series of cards for a special event.

Summit Industries; Atlanta, GA
June/July 2009 – Full Page Print Ad for Tack N' Togs magazine

Brij's Quick Stop; Cincinnati, OH
April/May 2009 – Created and Developed branding identity/storefront sign which was built in May of 2009

Corporate:
Environmental Graphics/Marketing Intern
VOCON. Cleveland, OH
November 2009 – Present
o Develop graphics for clients
o Assisting with interior/exterior architecture renderings
o Client presentation assemblage and correspondence

Assistant Branch Manager
U.S. Bank: Cincinnati, OH
February 2003-June 2006
o Promoted from Teller, to Banker, then Assistant Manager (effective August, 2005).
o Manage commercial and retail business to attain profitability and sales growth objectives in all branch portfolios.
o Coordinate daily branch operations and manage customer, employee, and branch activities to achieve sales goals and provide superior customer service.
o Consult with prospective and current customers to determine appropriate recommendations for accounts, loans and lines of credit, and investment products
o Hire, train, and coach all employees within assigned branch roles to reach high levels of customer service, achievement of sales goals, and compliance with operational policies.

Manager
Ameristop Food Mart: Covington, KY
June 2004 - Present
o Manager of two evening shift employees.
o Developed promotional signs and display setups.
o Inventory evaluation and product placement.


Activities and Skills

o Bilingual: Hindi/English
o Cincinnati SportsMall Soccer Captain/Organizer
o Notary Public in the State of Ohio
o Automotive Interest
o Glass Blowing

References and Portfolio Available Upon Request



Projects by Vikas Srivastava