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| Awards Company, 424 Nord Ave, Chico, Ca, Graphic Designer, Laser Engraver, June, 2009 - May 2010 |
- Designing of various artwork for clients to be engraved using a 75 watt Epilog Laser Engraver or Vision Rotary Engraver.
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Job also involved the assembly of trophies, plaques and other items for clientele. As well as help customers on the retail end by taking orders and operating a cash register.
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| New Times Media Group, 1010 Marsh Street, San Luis Obispo, Ca, Graphic Designer, Sept, 2004 - December 2008 |
- Building and designing newspaper ads for clients, also pre-flight of and preparation of the newspaper for print and publication.
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In December 2005, I assumed the responsibility of maintaining and updating, on a weekly basis, the content for both of the New Times Media Group's websites which are: http://www.newtimes-slo.com and http://www.santamariasun.com
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Job Included Extensive work with Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Freehand,
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Quark Express, In-Design and Adobe Acrobat.
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| Personally Yours, 4869 South Bradley Rd. Suite B30 Santa Maria, Ca, Graphic Designer, June, 2003 - September, 2004 |
- Designing of various print and production graphics for use on t-shirts coffee cups and computer mousepads. Job also included the use of an Epilog 75 watt laser engraver to produce photo and laser charms. I also worked a heat transfer press to apply graphics to T-shirts and mousepads. Sublimation equiptment was also used to apply graphic elements to coffee cups.
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Job Included extensive work with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw and Photo Grave engraving software. I pioneered many fields here including new product design and developing a system to apply photographs to charms.
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| Next Day Signs, 1935 S. Broadway Santa Maria, Ca, Graphic Designer, June, 2001 - June, 2003 |
- Design signs on the computer using Gerber Omega Composer Software, and Corel Draw. Duties included designing layouts and vinyl lettering for signs, banners and vehicles
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| Round Table Pizza, 412 Grande Ave Arroyo Grande, Ca, Cook/Delivery Driver, October, 1999 - June, 2001 |
- Prep, Cook, Delivery Driver and Assist in Training of New Employees........Also do dishes and help clean up restaurant at the end of the shift.
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| Education |
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| Allan Hancock College, 800 South College Drive, Santa Maria, Ca, |
- GPA: 2.8
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Graphic Communications Technology & 3D Animation (30 credits)
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Jan, 1999 - Aug, 2001
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| Pima Community College, 2202 W. Anklam Rd, Tuscon, Az, |
- GPA: 2.7
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Computer Science Technology (24 credits)
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Jan, 1990 - Aug, 1992
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| Al Collins Graphic Design School, 1140 S Priest Dr , Tempe, Az, |
- GPA: 2.8
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Graphic Design
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(Certificate of Completion)
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Jan, 1986 - Jan 1987
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