Manager Sales
Resume:
Dear Whomever This May Concern,
It is with considerable interest that I provide you with my resume for a
position with your company. With more than 5 years of graphic design
experience, I am confident in my ability to become an asset to your company.
As you will note, I have acquired a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Graphic
Design from The Art Institute of Washington in Arlington Virginia. I am fluent
and experienced in the Creative Suite design programs such as Illustrator,
Photoshop, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Flash, CorelDraw and Micro Soft Suite
programs, Microsoft Word and Power Point. As a versatile individual, I have
had the opportunity to hold a number of professional roles including Graphic
Designer in Sales, Assistant Graphic Designer & Intern Graphic Designer for the
Smithsonian Air and Space Museum. Through these experiences, I have been
fortunate enough to work first hand with Art Directors, Editors and Sales
personnel. I have developed creative and profitable art work, along with
growing in the experience to better myself as a designer.
My goal is to enhance my experience as a graphic designer and to apply my
skills to develop affective, creative and profitable designs with your company
and to work affectively with staff as a supportive team member.
In closing, I look forward to meeting with you to discuss in greater detail how
I can contribute to the continued success of your company. If you have any
questions, or would like to set a time to meet, please feel free to contact me
at the number listed below. In the interim, thank you for your time and
consideration.
Sincerely,
Shannon Sydney Turner
acave0@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION:
College
The Art Institute of Washington - Arlington, VA 22209
Major: Graphic Design
BA degree in Graphic Design (2007)
.Cumulative GPA: 3.50/4.00
National Honors Society
Studied Art History and Design in a semester abroad in Strasbourg France for
3months. 2006
Interacted with advertising designers from leading European companies in
Germany such BMW in a design workshop.
Studied art History in the Louvre in Paris France.
Worked first hand with various artists to complete a variety of design
projects.
High School
Frederick Douglass High School - Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Advanced Diploma (2004)
.Cumulative GPA: 3.0/4.00
Certifications
. Team Building and Conflict Resolution Certificate.
. Understanding Each Other: Families, Staff and Community Certificate.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Kuumba Kollectibles INC - Assistant Graphic Designer
Washington DC, NW 20001- August 2009- December 2012
202-***-**** - Nzinga Damali Cathie (Manager)
Set up files ready for print.
Work with clients to meet expectations for layouts.
Design materials for cliental.
Touch up photographs for event flyers and programs.
Managed vendors to order company supplies for creative department.
Expressign - Graphic Designer in Sales
Bladensburg, MD 20710 - October 2007 - July 2009
301-***-**** - Jakayel Strawbridge (Office Manager)
Worked first hand with sales representatives, creating work orders.
Responsible for designing a variety of signage and corporate identities for a
vast cliental.
Assisted production team with developing signage and graphics.
Worked directly with clients to design layouts for desired materials.
Designed banners, posters, display signs, vehicle signs and lettering and store
front signs.
Designed company logos, advertising materials, corporate identity materials and
publications.
Designed sister company "Sign Concepts" corporate identity and brochure
materials.
Lead team member for various administrative office functions.
Perform other duties as assigned.
WORK EXPERIENCE CONTINUED:
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum - Intern Graphic Designer
Washington DC, SW 20560- October 2006 - Dec 2006
202-***-**** - Barbara Brennan (Exhibit Manager)
Designed materials such as banners, posters, wall mural and exhibit
informational publications.
Collaborated with lead Graphics Manager, Art Director, Editor and museum
photographers to complete various projects.
PORTFOLIO:
www.coroflot.com
Portfolios/ Shannon S. Turner
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