employment historY

Graphics Specialist
ABC Imaging - April 2008 to present
Responsibilities:
- Graphic Design projects including banners and signs, posters, vehicle wraps and small and large format print projects, including brochures, business cards, and logo recreation.
- Perform pre-press duties in both digital and offset work environments.
- Operate large format printers including color-matching and proofing, and final output on solvent and aqueaous based printers, flatbed printers, and dye-sublimation printers.
- Operating laser engraving, vinyl cutting, and cnc router equipment.

Graphic Artist
One of a Kind Inc. Art Studio – September 2007 to April 2008 (full-time), April 2008 to present (freelance)
Responsibilities: Photo retouching and image restoration, page and text layout for print projects and display peices, scanning, communicating with clients and vendors to complete projects

technical skills

Familiar with the following hardware
- HP DesignJet z6100
- HP DesignJet 5500
- HP DesignJet 5000
- HP DesignJet 10000
- HP DesignJet 9000
- HP Scitex XL1500
- Océ Arizona 350 GT Flatbed
- Cymbolic Sciences LightJet 5000
- Universal Laser Systems Laser Engraver
- Multicam CNC Router
- Graphtec Vinyl Plotters

Familiar with the following industry standard software
- Strong knowlegde of the Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
- Familiar with Adobe Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, and Acrobat Professional
- Quark XPress
- Microsoft Office

honors

2007 Postcard Design Winner
Towson University Senior Art Exhibition

2006-07 Scholarship Recipient
Production Club of Baltimore

Education

Graduated in May 2007
Bachelor of Science with concentration in Graphic Design, Towson University

References available upon request