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education
Long Island University
CW Post Campus
Brookville, New York
Bachelor in Fine Arts
Major: Graphic Design
Minor: Photography
Honors
 Award of Excellence in
 Digital Arts & Design
Graduated Cume Laude
Dean's List
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work experience
Freelance Work for Various Companies
Freelance Designer (July 2004 - Present)
Logo design for personal projects and small businesses, design and maintain websites, create web banners, print design including: ads, brochures, sell sheets, packaging and promotional pieces
Gammon Ragonesi Associates
Senior Project Manager, Designer (January 2006 - Present)
Designer (January 2001 - January 2006)
Responsibilities include: Developing packaging design and logo studies. Creating promotional pieces, sales collateral and point of sale items such as posters, billboards, brochures, sell sheets, aisle violators, shelf talkers, coupons and decals among others. Account management; communication between client, designers and printers, overseeing workload
Gammon Ragonesi Associates
Intern (May - July 2000)
Illustrate lineart, scanning, photo-retouching, studio art (building 3D comprehensives, mounting artwork on boards for client presentation), basic design work
qualifications
• 7 years experience in graphic design industry
• Responsible, punctual, hard-working, detail-oriented, organized
• Experienced in dealing with clients and managing client relationships
• Able to develop ideas from concept through completion
• Experienced in working in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledgeable in pre-production art and mechanical setup
• Familiar with packaging legal and standards
computer skills
Mac OS and Windows
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Quark Xpress
Macromedia Dreamweaver
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HTML Coding
Macromedia Flash
Microsoft Word
PowerPoint
Excel
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language skills
Proficient in English and Spanish
Basic knowledge of French
affiliations
Art Director's Club
Femme Network
JumpUp
LinkedIn
recent awards
American Package Design Award, Edy's Grand Ice Cream Fruit Bars
DesignFirms 2007-8 Web Award, Website Design for PixieGirlDesigns.com
DesignFirms 2007-8 Web Award, Website Design for Rimistyle.com
The Communicator 2007 Print Media Award, Wasa North America Sales Brochure
Creativity 36 Award of Distinction, Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Brochure
Creativity 36 Award of Distinction, Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Truck Graphics
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