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| Education:
BFA, Graphic Design, University of
Massachusetts at Amherst, 1997
Exchange
Program, Graphics Design, California State University
Los Angeles, 1995 |
| Computer
Skills :
PC & MAC platforms, Flash PhotoShop,
Quark, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Microsoft
Office |
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Grossman
Marketing Group (formerly MassEnvelopePlus)
Print Project Manager (June 2004-August 2005)
- Responsible for developing and
maintaining production schedule,
including communicating due dates with clients,printers
&designers
- Manage production process–
coordinating client, sales, printers, vendors and designers
to meet job expectations and deadlines
- Incorporates quality control processes
into each project – i.e. proofing,
- Serve as client contact for assigned
jobs – i.e. update clients on deadlines, manage
deliverables, manage content and final client approval
- Attend client meetings as necessary
- Maintain lists of content and
deliverables needed from client, and work with client
to obtain these items
- Develop status reports and lead
status meetings if applicable
- Manage change request process
– identification and documentation of a change in
scope
- Handle administrative tasks associated
with print projects – including job bags/tickets,
posting, shipping and tracking
- Prepare RFQs to all outside vendors
including full scope and delivery to obtain costs
- Prepare estimates
for production costs to client;
- Create job bag with budget and
relevant job information
Grant Thornton LLP
Marketing/Proposal Specialist, Global Public Sector
(March 2004-June 2004)
- Researching of perspective government clients; performing
market analysis
-Preparing deliverables, formatting resumes for proposals
and coordinating production
-Designing marketing collateral; maintaining GT brand
- Educating prospective clients at trade shows and conferences
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Executive Assistant (September 2003-March 2004)
- Creating client deliverables, presentations, proposals
& reports
- Designing logo, graphic support and maintain company
brand on proposals & presentations
- Processing billing reports & assist in analysis;
maintained database of projects
University of Vermont
Graphic/Web Designer(June 2002-July 2003)
- Providing overall site design, layout, creation of web
graphics and art direction for “Vtrim”; a UVM
study
- Creating logo, and developed a character through a series
of flash animations
- Collaborating with team to publish content, and tested
functionality and useability of site
Freelance
Graphic/Web Designer(July 2001-June 2002)
- Canadian Imports- Logo & label design
for a new venture proposal; web site consultation
- Xander Designs-- Design of web site including
original graphics; logo, business card and marketing collateral
design
Electronic Data Systems
Computer Graphic Artist/ Proposal Development/ Business
Development(September 1997--July 2001)
- Designed and produced; multimedia and print presentations,
logos, t-shirt, trade show graphics & web graphics for
internal web site
- Managed production of marketing material; wrote, edited
and provided project leadership for proposals to prospective
clients
- Provided first level technical support for color printer
and desktop systems
- Researched corporate health on prospective clients and
created cost models with pricing of solutions
- Collaborated on sales strategies to find the best solution
for the client
- Provided subject matter expertise for web-graphics and
assisted writing content in sales proposals
- Defined and implemented archival process for reference
in future pursuits
University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Technical Programmer/Designer(September 1995--May 1997)
- Worked independently with clients to create web pages
for academic departments and clubs
- Developed and designed multi-media CD's for academic programs
Pioneer Valley Business Digest
Assistant Creative Director/Intern(June 1996--September
1996)
-Designed and edited ads, layout of articles, aid in cover
design
- Collaborated with creative director setting-up photo-shoots
and checking film for printing
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