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Merlin Calo
merlin.calo@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE
Designer with experience in print looking for a challenging full-time position.

EXPERIENCE
Springfield College School of Human Services, Springfield, MA May 2007 to December 2007
Graphic Designer (Temp/Contract)
* Designed banner for college fairs, and flyers for informational sessions with the use of Photoshop CS4.
* Designed official school newsletter, and brochures for campus recruitment.

Positronic Designs, Holyoke, MA July 2007 to August 2007
Volunteer-Web Design Assistant
* Uploaded pictures to Susan Jabalon website using Content Management System.
* Added written content and helped to enhance web search optimization for website.

Motherwear International, Northampton, MA December 2005 to January 2006
Graphic Designer/Web Design Assistant (Temp/Contract)
* Designed inserts and flyers for Motherwear catalog using InDesign.
* Uploaded photographs and written content for Motherwear International website using Dream Weaver.

New England Center for Change, Easthampton, MA August 2004 to November 2004
Residential Counselor

North Star Center, Rochester, NY March 2002 to June 2002
Multimedia Designer (Temp/Contract)
* Produced and edited video pilot to promote program using Premiere.
* Updated website and created 3D logo with Dream Weaver and After Effects.

EDUCATION
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY September 2001 to May 2002
Multimedia classes - Computer Graphics Design program

University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA May 2001
BFA - Graphic Design Works on Paper

SKILLS
Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Flash, QuarkXpress, CMS, HTML, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Premiere.
Language: Fluent in Spanish.

AWARDS
Four works selected for Junior & Senior Art Exhibit (UMass Amherst) May 2001
Two oil paintings featured in RARA Avis Amherst College Fine Arts publication. November 1997