EDUCATION
Monroe Community College
A.S. Visual Communication: Graphic Arts and Printing (incomplete)
User Experience Design Certificate
SKILLS
Design
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Premier
Adobe After Effects
Adobe XD
Sketch
Balsamiq
Extensis Type Clients
Squarespace
WordPress
File Management
Filemaker
LabelTraxx
Dropbox
Google Drive
FTP
Variable Data
Fusion Pro
Dynamic Barcodes
HP Smarstream
Word Processing
Microsoft Office
Google Docs
Print Management
Esko
HP
Nexus
Prinergy
Other
Digital Photography
Video Editing
Social Media Marketing
EXPERIENCE
TLF Graphics | Graphic Design & Pre-Press
2016 – 2018
• Set-up artwork and manage quality measures for over 10 different printing workflows including set-ups for Screen, Flexo, Digital and Variable Data.
• Pre-flight and communicate with customer service of any issues with artwork and provide solutions to make the art work
• Design promotional materials for the company to show off printing capabilities to potential and existing clients
Freelance | Musician & Graphic
2014 – 2016
• Design website, social media and web ads, e-mail blasts, promotional materials for my brand and maintain an online presence to engage my target audience
• Develop Squarespace website for small business owners and train them on how to manage their website
• Market myself as an artist and reach out to potential customers, including cold calling and emailing, in order to build a consistent flow of work
Phoenix Graphics | Graphic Design & Pre-Press
2007 – 2014
• Pre-flight customer artwork, communicate with customers directly and track project until completion to ensure quality
• Successfully managed multiple large, ongoing projects as well as small daily tasks and jobs
• Meet with customers on design/branding projects, research appropriate market, provide concepts and follow through with final design based on customer feedback