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ResumeId: 1000101904
Position: GRAPHIC DESIGN ARTIST/ILLUSTRATOR
City/State/Zip: PARKERSBURG, WV 26104
Location: WV
Relocate: Y
Years Exp: 4/5
Salary: $9.00
Salary Type: HR
Position Type: P
Resume:
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Objective
A position in ad or graphic design with specialized skills in computer rendering and creative problem solving.
Skills Summary
Designing in various media including computers.
Various computer skills including ad and graphic design, newspaper and magazine layouts, and cd covers.
Creative problem solving skills and concepts from thumbnail sketches and layouts to a high completion stage.
Strong Marker rendering skills including story boards.
Transferable Skills
Reliable Creative
Organized Enthusiastic
Team Leader Strong Writing and Communication skills
Computer Software and Hardware
Adobe PhotoShop QuarkXPress
Illustrator Aldus FreeHand
PageMaker Ofoto
Streamline ClarisWorks
Corel WordPerfect Suite and Corel Draw on MAC OS or Windows.
Various types of Scanners and Printers on both Mac's and Windows.
Education
12/97 The Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
Associated Degree in Specialized Technology.
Majored in Visual Communications with emphasis in Graphic Design.
6/95 Parkersburg High School, Parkersburg, WV.
Majored in Sketching and Painting.
10/91 Parkersburg Art Center cartooning class.
8/90 Jaguar Fine Arts in Vienna.
Employment
9/98-present Parkersburg News, Parkersburg, WV.
Designing, layout and pagination of pages for the newspaper, scanning phonographs and slides, proofing and editing pages and headline writing
6/98-7/98 Busy Beaver Building Centers, Pittsburgh, PA.
Designing pages for an ad magazine, sign making and printing.
8/96-6/98 Tristate Blueprinting, Pittsburgh, PA.
Courier and assistant in computer graphics, high-speed and color copying, mounting, laminating and diazo.
Freelance
8/98 Newspaper designs for Lockney and Associates.
92-95 Comic illustrations for The Lowdown a weekly handout for a local comic book shop Books N' Things.
7/94 Wall paintings and poster designs for Camden Avenue Church of Christ.
6/94 Logo design for Foundations for Change.
8/93 Illustrations, paintings and poster design for Cytec Industries.
Awards and Achievements
6/98-9/98 Magazine Layout on display at Parkersburg Art Center.
West Virginia High School Journalism Competition:
First place in Illustration, second place Cartooning, 1994.
Honorable mention in Illustration and Cartooning , 1995.
9/90-6/95 Editorials, descriptive illustrations and cartoons for Jr. High and High School Newspapers The Journal.
Member of Who's Who Among American High School Students in 1992 and 1994.
Member of Comic Book Club for Washington Jr. High School from 1990-1992.
References and Portfolio available upon request
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