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Dara's
Resume |
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I
am a skilled and artistic professional specializing
in graphic and web design, seeking a position that will
further my knowledge and allow me to display my creativity.
I am a motivated manager and team leader and an asset
to any team I’m assigned to. I am a detail oriented,
flexible problem solver, who is hard working and very
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| Design
Knowledge |
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Photoshop |
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Dreamweaver |
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QuarkXPress |
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Illustrator |
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Flash
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HTML |
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ImageReady |
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Acrobat
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JavaScript |
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InDesign |
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Fireworks
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CSS |
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Freehand |
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Microsoft
Office |
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| Professional
Experience
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Pro
Step Marketing – Huntersville, North Carolina
December 2005 - Present
Head Branding and Marketing Designer |
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Websites
– splash pages, flash design, banners, interior
colors and layout |
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Marketing
materials – stationery, brochures, flyers,
postcards, ads, yard signs, marketing book templates,
newsletter templates, vehicle wraps, email stationery
and display boards |
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Site
check – check all buttons, links, copy,
titles, graphics and colors to insure they are
correct |
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Search
Engine Optimization – keywords, description,
H tags, titles, alt tags, site maps, submitting
websites to search engines |
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DNS
setup/transfers |
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Email
account setup |
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Client
training – real estate listing manager |
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Customer
service / website technical support |
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Better
Publishing Inc. – Hickory, North Carolina
February 2005 - August 2005
Office Manager and Graphic Designer |
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Managed
office and up to ten sales people |
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Designed
ads for a digital phone book |
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Customer
service |
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Dara’s
Design –
Denver, North Carolina
January 2003 - Present
Freelance Graphic and Web Designer |
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Websites
– splash pages, flash design, banners, copy
layout, interior colors and layout |
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Marketing
materials – stationery, brochures, flyers,
postcards, ads, logos, calendars, wedding invitations,
wedding programs, greeting cards, catalogs, banners,
product tags, product displays and email stationery |
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Bec-Car
Printing Co., Inc. – Mooresville, North
Carolina
September 1999 - February 2005
Graphic Designer |
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Marketing
materials - stationery, brochures, flyers, postcards,
logos, calendars, product tags, party and wedding
invitations,
wedding programs and product displays |
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Pre-press |
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Customer
service |
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| Education |
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Art
Institute – Charlotte, North Carolina
October 2001 - March 2003
Multimedia and Web Design |
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Perfect
Attendance |
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GPA:
3.70 |
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Honor
Graduate |
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Dean’s
List |
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King’s
College – Charlotte, North Carolina
September 1998 - August 1999
Graphic Design |
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GPA:
3.94 |
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Dean’s
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References are available upon request |
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