JOB OBJECTIVE:

Working as an employee or a private contractor creating dynamic and seamless designs, layout, copy and graphics for a multimedia market with extensive training and expertise to make your print and web projects enhance your unique image.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Adobe CS2 & CS3, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat
• Print layout and design, (booklets, business cards, flyers, labels)
• Web design and maintenance (HTML, CSS, MS FrontPage, Dreamweaver, Flash)
• Style and font management
• Over 30 years experience with computers and desk top publishing
• Excellent proof-reading skills, copy writing and editing

ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

• Created 2-up saddle stitch booklet, calendars and invitation for non-profit organization
• Restored and corrected old wedding photos.
• Designed logos used for t-shirts and embroidered patches for local Boy Scouts of America
• Edited, designed and did layout for 12 page annual newsletter with graphics and photos, 7 years
• Maintained and designed web sites for non-profit organizations.

PERSONAL SKILLS:

• Ability to multi-task, detail oriented
• Works well as a team member or indefinitely
• Organized, problem solver, meets deadlines
• Communicates effectively
• Honest, reliable, enthusiastic
• Creative, innovative, articulate
• Interacts positively with customers and coworkers

WORK HISTORY:

2006-2007 Mall Services Group, Petaluma, CA
Customer service, order entry & processing, Photoshop

1985-current SwiftSail Software Services, CA
Freelance and nonprofit web, print and graphic designs

EDUCATION:

Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA