- Education
- The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ, December 2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design with concentration in
Illustration
- Technical Skills
- Photoshop, Illustrator, ImageReady, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Flash,
QuarkXpress, Microsoft Office, HTML, XHTML, CSS, ActionScript, Mac,
PC
- Creative Skills
- Graphic Design, Desktop Publishing, Corporate Identity, Web Design,
Environmental Design, Stoyrboard Art, Illustrating, Cartooning,
Animation, Creative Writing, Fluent in Spanish
- Freelance Experience
- ABC Bail Bonds
Trenton, NJ
College Employment Flyer: April 6, 2005
- Personally selected by company representative to create flyer.
- Designed eye-catching flyer to attract attention of collegiate
students seeking employment.
- Work Experience
- The Chubb Institiute
Parsippany, NJ: December 2006 - October 2007
North Brunswick, NJ: November 2007 - Present
Graphic Design and Animation Instructor
- Design Basics - Introduction to graphic design with
Photoshop and Illustrator.
- Digital Imaging - Advanced graphic design with Photoshop
and Illustrator.
- Digital Print - Desktop publishing with InDesign and
QuarkXpress.
- Visual Communications - Basic web design and animation
with Dreamweaver and Flash.
- Web Scripting - Advanced web design and animation with
Flash and ActionScript.
- Web Development - Advanced Web Design with Dreamweaver,
HTML, XHTML, CSS, and PHP.
- Portfolio Production - Completion of professional student
portfolios and résumés.
- SMART Tuition Management Services, First Investors Federal
Savings Bank
Edison, NJ: May 2005 - January 2007
Graphics Design Special Projects: July 2005 - December 2005
- Volunteered for initiative to redesign division's payment
booklet.
- Creation of several designs for executive committee review.
- Design of final product utilizing Microsoft Word.
- Selected by company President for special project to redesign
parent enrollment brochures.
- Met with key stakeholders to define desired clients and
created variations based on their needs.
- Brochures used by all schools who participated in the SMART
program.
Customer Service Representative
- Resolved heavy volume phone inquiries by parents regarding
their accounts.
- Accepted account payments by phone.
- Updated accounts by school request.
- Inputted new parent accounts into SMART system.
- Trained new employees.
- The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ: Fall 2000 - Fall 2004
Signal Newspaper
- Art Editor: Spring 2004 - Fall 2004
- Redesigned and maintained layout for "Funstuff" comic
section.
- Scanned photos, illustrations, and cartoons.
- Op-Ed Illustrator: Spring 2001 - Fall 2004
- Cartoonist "The Crazy Man", Fall 2000 - Spring 2004
- Office of Campus Activities, Spring 2002 - Fall 2004
- Created banners for clubs, campus organizations, fraternities
and sororities.
- Completed projects within limited time frame and adhered to
deadline.
- Open and friendly with clients.
- Promoted services to campus community.
- Trained and oriented new graphic artists.
- Awards
- Helen & Edmund Nycz Scholarship
Excellence in the Arts: Visual Arts
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