Coroflot

Resume

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OBJECTIVE:
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Currently seeking freelance and contract opportunities including...
LAYOUT DESIGN (magazines, calendars, newsletters, annual reports, menus);
PROMOTIONAL DESIGN (direct mail, postcards, posters, brochures, calendars);
SIGNAGE DESIGN (trail signs, billboards, museum signs, banners);
Corporate Identification Packages (logo, business card, letterhead, envelope);
PERSONALIZED PRODUCTS (notecards, photo albums, family calendars, gift cards)

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
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PREPRESS TECHNICIAN & GRAPHIC DESIGNER, 11.2006-12.2008
Clarke Creative Marketing and Print Communications, Lynchburg, VA
Duties included...
Process and proof all files to specifications of the intended output.
Reconstruct low resolution logos. Reformat reflowing text.
Educate sales team and clients of prepress needs and how it effects the design.
Communicate design problems to sales team and clients.
Design all Clarke's promotional materials.
Design corporate identity packages, promotional materials, magazine advertisements, magazines, banners and billboards.
Photograph portraits and buildings as needed for designs and clients.
CLIENTS SERVED....
All American Publications, LLC
Centra
Clarke Creative Marketing and Print Communication
Virginia Blade
EduHelp+
DayStar Consulting
Forest Youth Athletic Association (FYAA)
Bass Sod Farm
Virginia Home Inspections
William & Mary

INTERN-JUNIOR DESIGNER, 05.2006-07.2006
The Design Group, Lynchburg, VA
Create options to fuel imagination on logos, advertisements, book covers, and signs.

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TECHNICAL PROFICIANCY:
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SOFTWARE: Adobe Photoshop; Adobe InDesign; Adobe Acrobat; Adobe Illustrator; Quark Xpress

OPERATING PLATFORM: Mac; PC

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EDUCATION:
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LIBERTY UNIVERSITY, Lynchburg, VA, Bachelor of Science, 2006, Degree in Communications, Concentration in Graphic Design

CHENANGO FORKS HIGH SCHOOL, Binghamton, NY, Regents Diploma with Art Sequence

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ACTIVITIES:
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03.2007-05.2007 VOLUNTEER SOCCER COACH
FYAA, Lynchburg, VA

02.2006-04.2006 MIDDLE SCHOOL ASSISTANT SOCCER COACH
New Covenant Schools

01.2006-04.2006 HOMESCHOOL ART INSTRUCTOR
Lynchburg, VA

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REFERENCES:
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Upon request only