Teneisha Sprague

Me

I am full of ideas and ways to make them happen. I am a jack of all trades when it comes to art, design and crafts and i have a strong interest in toy design and soft goods.

Resume

Teneisha Sprague
http://www.teneishabydesign.com
http://10eisha.etsy.com
http://www.miserykids.com

Education
Massachusetts College of Art and Design (Mass Art), Boston MA
BFA in Industrial Design completed Spring 2006
Merit Award Runner-up, March 2006, Faculty Award 2006

Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston MA
Associates in Industrial Design completed spring 2004
Dean's List Fall 2002 Cumulative G.P.A 3.2

Experience

Freelance Design
January 2006- Current
http://www.jargonart.com
http://www.kevinmcgurn.com/clients/griffin/site/
www.teneishabydesign.com
www.miserykids.com
http://members.cox.net/darbyart
www.altus.com (images of internal portal system provided upon request)

MicroIslet, Inc., San Diego, CA
July 2007 - Current
*Executive Assistant*
Assistant to CEO, CFO and CSO
Correspondence (legal, financial and business)
Accounting and HR Assistant
Corporate travel planning, international and domestic
Scheduling, Meeting Planning, Catering

Ceregene, Inc., San Diego, CA
Jan 2007 - July 2007
*Executive Assistant*
Assistant to CSO
Correspondence, written & verbal
Presentations
Corporate travel planning, international and domestic
Scheduling
Meeting and convention planning

Altus Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge MA
June 2004 - July 2006
*Assistant IT Associate*
Design layouts/graphics for company portal system
Corporate graphic branding (marketing materials)
Execute new software/hardware and system roll-outs
Administer Help Desk requests
June 2004-October 2004
*Administrative Assistant/Office Manager*
Executive Assistant to Senior Vice President of Research
HR scheduling and administration
Corporate Scheduling using Outlook and Travel Agent
Data Entry/ A/R
Access

Windward Performance, Putney VT
December 2000 - August 2001
*Office Manager*
Processed all orders
Oversaw all shipping and receiving
A/P and A/R
Maintained a 6-line phone system
Executive Assistant to CEO and Vice President

CS Graphics, Keene NH
April 1999 - July 1999
*Administrative Assistant*
A/P and A/R
July 1999 - December 2000
*Promoted to Graphic Designer Assistant July 1999*
Designed ads using Corel Draw
Designed layout and graphics for a 16-page monthly newspaper
Designed newsletters for clients
Managed printing and general business with print house
July 1999 - December 2000
*Promoted to Manager, August 2000*
Performed inside/outside sales
Managed Sales staff and Graphics Staff

Leadership Experience
IDSA Interim President (student chapter)
Arts and Entertainment Editor (student run newspaper)
Orientation Leader (Wentworth Institute of Technology)
Resident Assistant (Wentworth Institute of Technology)

Technical Competencies
*Graphics: Adobe-Illustrator and Photoshop (Advanced to Expert), HTML and Flash, CorelDraw
*Office Admin.: Microsoft Office Suite (Intermediate to Advanced), QuickBooks, PowerPoint
*3-D Model and CAD Apps.: Alias, Solid Works, Model making using power and hand tools

Other Interests/Skills
Printmaking
Craft
Illustration / Claymation
Photography
Cycling
Strategy/ R&D
Toys

Location

Atlanta, GA

Specialties

  • Industrial Design
  • Illustration

Experience

4 years

Awards

MassArt Merit Award Runner-up 2006 MassArt Faculty Award 2006 Bose Corporate Newsletter -http://www.bose.com/controller?event=VIEW_STATIC_PAGE_EVENT&url=/promotions/newsletter/08_06/article2.jsp&src=EM18%25208946&dartsourceid=EM188946