Coroflot

Resume

EDUCATION
San Diego State University
- Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design
Certificate of Competency - Screen Printing

GRAPHIC DESIGN EXPERIENCE

Graphic Intrigue Design Studio | Graphic/Web Designer | Las Vegas, NV | June 2008 - Present
• Utilize client creative briefs to design and develop project
• Kept accurate time sheets of work and jobs produced
• Worked and communicated with designers, creative directors, copywriters to create and produce clear, concise and effective materials and websites
• Worked within time constraints, budgets to produce effective and quality work
• Trained and supervised other designers and artists to ensure the aforementioned
• Critique and correct work from other designers before materials are sent to print, or published.
• Set up hosting, e-mail, accounts, transfer files and direct urls for paying customers to the company server.

Family Health Centers of San Diego | Design Coordinator | San Diego, CA | 2005 -2008
• Work with site directors and program coordinators to create social marketing materials and websites to ensure a consistent, unified and accurate message from the department and agency.
• Collaborate with other community organizations, programs and internal staff in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of all marketing materials, advertisements and websites.
• Other duties included facilitating focus groups and gathering information for multiple social marketing campaigns and developing them from concept to print. These campaigns are/were displayed throughout the County of San Diego.
• Responsible for the creation, maintaining and updating of several websites related campaigns, and ensured up to date information is posted.
• Oversee and approve all design work from staff, freelance designers and interns, as well as ensuring that all deadlines are being met, budgets are maintained and productivity is ongoing

Soap Divine | Graphic Designer | San Diego, CA | 2000 - 2005
• Designing company brand identity, develop company website and product packaging.
• Worked within budget limitations, quick deadlines, and preparation of all files sent to vendors for print.
• Responsible for updating and maintaining website.

OTHER EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

Health Educator | Family Health Centers of San Diego | San Diego, CA | 2000 – 2004
• In conjunction with the Program Manager, schedule health education workshops and maintain collaborative relationships with school and agency representatives.
• Provide individual reproductive health counseling services to youth participants as appropriate.
• Facilitate Reproductive health related presentations to adolescents ages 12-18 at Schools throughout the city and county of San Diego, California.

Program Coordinator | Family Health Centers of San Diego | San Diego, CA | 2004 – 2005
• Supervise all Health Educators, Peer Educators and Outreach workers along with ensuring that all are meeting program objectives.
• Obtaining new locations for our health educators and myself to conduct health workshops.
• Assist in the support of program activities to ensure completion of all required activities of multiple grant-funded programs and to ensure compliance with all contractual requirements.
• Develop advertisements, T-shirts, flyers, logos and other marketing materials to attract youth to our programs and services.
• Managed program budgets and approved purchases.


ABILITIES
Proficient in: MAC and PC
Bilingual: English and Spanish
Strong knowledge of:
Web Development, Pre-press and Production,
Screen printing, Illustration and Digital Photography.
Over 7 Yrs. Public Speaking Experience

SOFTWARE
Microsoft Office
Adobe Creative Suite
Quark Xpress
Corel Painter
Mac OS and Windows

WEB
Dreamweaver and Flash
Advanced knowledge in XHTML
Advanced knowledge in (CSS)
Search Engine Optimization
Image Optimization
Basic knowledge in JavaScript, PHP and MYSQL
Experienced with Content Management Systems
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