www.jmgGraphicDesign.com | Cell: 818.648.7806 [email protected] | Sylmar CA 91342 SUMMARY OF SKILLS: • Knowledge of Windows and Macintosh operating systems • Highly experienced and knowledgeable in both printing and publishing industries • Proficiency in CS3 – CS5 • Design sensibility and pre-press knowledge • Positive attitude and a willingness to learn • Adaptable, organized, meticulous and comfortable with multi-tasking • Client-focused, deadline-oriented team-player • Capable of working with minimal supervision • Bilingual: English and Spanish • Professional and strong organizational ability EMPLOYMENT HISTORY: MINDYS Cosmetics Inc. San Fernando, CA 04/12 to 01/15 I report to the CEO and get instructions from him. I am responsible for all graphics - marketing material & all web promotions. Designed a complete line of products from concept to completion. Work with suppliers and vendors from China. Photography and video is also part of what I do now. Retouch images and create stunning campaign designs is my daily bread. Expert in production for offset printing catalogues and brochures. The Rug Market of America Los Angeles, CA 11/09 – 04/12 My duties consist of taking the pictures of area rugs, color correct, retouch, tweak and place them in the catalogues. Photoshop living room settings, bedroom sets, outdoor patios and place the area rugs under the furniture. Maintain the web site on Dreamweaver. JMGPD Advertising San Fernando, CA 01/09 – 11/09 Design all of collateral material for customers. Create logos, magazine ads, t-shirts, posters, banners, web pages. Also some administrative duties also. Latin Publications Inc. Van Nuys, CA 02/98 – 12/08 Was responsible for planning and designing 2 weekly publications. A weekly Entertainment magazine and a Weekly Newspaper and sales print material, plus all collateral material. Supervised and trained staff members, managed all software and computer network for connectivity. Responsible for 3 staff writers and 4 feature editors, and 4 graphic designers. Developed project schedules, track/ and maintain budgets and deadlines. Abbey & Clark Design Firm - Creative Design Studio South Pasadena, CA Easy Idea Advertising – Hispanic Ad Agency Los Angeles, CA ICAN Advertising – African American Ad Agency Los Angeles, CA EDUCATION/TRAINING: •College Training in Graphic Design-Photography-Advertising Design