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GRAPHIC DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT CO – FOUNDER
OWNER - GRAPHIC DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT CO. Jewel Graphics Texas, Pottsboro, TX 2017 - current Formed print and web graphic design company. Continued relationships with vendors and clients from Florida and New York Responsible for estimates, invoicing, pricing structure, licensing, registration, banking, and bookkeeping
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My early career began in the production department at one of New York's top pre-press companies, followed by working for a high-end commercial printer. The experience I received I equate to gaining a solid understanding of the printing process, practices, and requirements. Inadvertently, I was taught graphic design by the art directors of national publications, […]
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Six-page brochure created to introduce the company and its benefits Researched the staffing industry to develop multiple infographics. Created the 6-page layout for printing and folding. Choose, created, or customized stock illustrations. Spec'd, quoted, and brokered printing.
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PENSACOLA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE POSITION: Project Manager and Graphic Designer PROJECT NAME: Senior Voices Tool Kit DESCRIPTION: Articles and local information book for Senior Citizens. RESPONSIBILITIES: Set-up book layout and pagination. Organized and tracked incoming text, art, and ads. Color corrected and retouched photos. Created Ads. Created "press-ready" pdfs. TECHNOLOGY: Mac, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat
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NEW VENUE OPERATIONS MANAGER Longhorn Ranch Event Center, Whitesboro, TX 2017- 2019 Developed property into an event center. Designed venue. Project managed construction, painting, and cleaning. Purchased venue furnishings. Designed and printed signage Created website, logo, Facebook page, Instagram & Twitter. Developed event package pricing. Setup online event management software. Created event contracts Direct sales […]
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PRESIDENT - GRAPHICS & MARKETING CO. Jewel Graphics and Marketing, Pensacola, FL 2016 - 2018 Formed print and web graphic design company adding promotional products and custom apparel Participated in networking groups including BNI, The Pensacola Chamber, and several other community organizations. Established an office within the Economic Development Building Developed relationships with […]
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LEAD GRAPHIC DESIGNER PRINT & WEB MarCom Services, Islip, NY 2004 - 2018 Designed projects for commercial printing, including catalogs, packaging, brochures, books, logos, and business cards Using Photoshop, designed commercial websites. Redesigned static websites using WordPress, content management system (CMS) Provided excellent communication along with clear written documentation of a project's status, the […]
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NEWSPAPER DESIGNER AND PRODUCTION Fire Island News, Ocean Beach, NY 2004 - 2006 Designed editorial and ad pages Organized files, art, and fonts. Conformed ads and pages to grid layout Color correct and retouch photos Output "press-ready"printer spreads, pdf files
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OWNER GRAPHIC DESIGN COMPANY Jewel Graphics, East Islip, NY 2001 - 2014 Formed graphic design company producing print-ready files. Produced freelance and contract work for printing brokers and marketing agencies. Created and acted as project manager for an annual 200-page souvenir journal for a major "Hamptons" social event. Responsible for estimates, invoicing, pricing […]
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PRODUCTION MANAGER - COMMERCIAL PREPRESS Extreme Color Technology, New York 1998 - 2001 Managed production at a digital pre-press company Responsible to maintain a continuous workflow from shift to shift. Delegated and communicated project information to all departments. Maintained project schedules. Kept senior management apprised of the production schedule.
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