OBJECTIVE
To secure a position in a progressive organization as a Graphic or Web Designer.

PROFILE
Self-motivated, intelligent, detail-oriented “multi-tasker” with experience and innovative ideas.  Exhibits broad range of skills and exposure and welcomes new challenges and opportunities to exchange information and ideas with others.

Maintains diplomatic and professional relationships with customers, clients and co-workers. Works well under pressure and with deadlines.  Excellent organizational and team-building skills.

SKILLS

• HTML
• CSS
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Website Construction/Design
• Graphic Design

EXPERIENCE
2007 – 2008    Cizer Software Company    Ashburn, Virginia
Graphic Artist

• Design and code HTML emails for company newsletters and publications
• Design large scale banners and graphics for trade show displays
• Design publications, business cards, letterhead, advertisements, packaging and labels for print
• Design logos for various company products
• Design and create websites for company and resellers

2008 – Present    Scrap Orchard
Co-Owner & Webmaster

• Install and maintain MySQL/PHP software (i.e. X-Cart, vBulletin, PhotoPost, WordPress, OpenX and TicketOS).
• Responsible for coding (HTML and CSS), graphics, site design, scripting and other development aspects for the website.
• Respond to customer service tickets regarding orders, products, sales/specials, technical problems and disputes.
• Design, code and distribute monthly and weekly HTML emails to subscribers.
• Design various advertisements for sales, specials and events.

1999 – Present    PixelGeek Designs
Freelance Web & Graphic Designer

• Plan, develop and implement professional and personal websites, including but not limited to HTML, CSS, graphics, scripting and software installation
• Design ready-for-print business cards, gift certificates, etc.
• Samples of work:
  • Scrap Orchard – http://scraporchard.com/
  • Heather Oaks Iris Farm – http://heatheroaksirisfarm.com/
  • Gunning Technology Solutions, LLC – http://gunningts.com/
  • McRae Motor Company – http://mcraemotorcompany.com/

2002 – 2007    Data Foundry    Austin, Texas
Senior Accounts Receivable Representative/Assistant Web Designer

• Contact commercial customers regarding delinquent payments
• Generate invoices and credit memos for both commercial and residential customers
• Process phone calls, letters, e-mails and faxes from both commercial and residential customers concerning their account (i.e., balance, status, etc.)
• Respond to customer, attorney, collection agency and credit card company disputes
• Develop web sites, graphics and publications for the company

EDUCATION
2007-Present    Sessions Online School of Design
Graphic Design Certificate

1999 – 2000    University of Arizona    Tucson, Arizona
Web Master Certificate