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qualifications |
Art director/graphic
designer/online design.
Mac and IBM platforms.
InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash,
PowerPoint, Word, QuarkXpress,Director, Authorware, After Effects, Pagemaker,
FrameMaker, FileMaker Pro.
Illustration, fine arts background.
Project management: from creation to completion, interface with
clients, production, printing. Dependable, quality-driven, problem-solver,
fast learner and always a team player.
Fluent in French and Portuguese, Spanish. |
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education |
Los Angeles Pierce College,
CA
California State University, Northridge, CA
Learning Tree University, California
Training in Web Design, Flash, Project Management and Information
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experience |
Gallmeier
Creative Group, Inc. —Owner/CEO
Clients include: J.D. Power and Associates, Xirrus, Inc., Ixia, University of Toyota, Maritz, Inc., The Gallup Organization, WellPoint Pharmacy Management, Farmers Insurance, DataDirect Networks, Inc., Infinity Air, Inc., Performance Development Group, BGB Automotive Resources, LLC, Moore Business Solutions, MedFirm, Inc., Napolitano Consulting, Naya Spa, Ortolan Restaurant, Haynes Publishing, Inc., Guitar Center, SOHO Prospecting, Capstone Marketing, Tracer Tags, Inc., Davis Research, Lakeshore Concepts, Gecils Energy LLC, Total Brand Delivery,
Barstch Trotter and Associates, Atometric Consulting, Web Power Tools.com, MPG Consulting, Gramatics, Sterling Software, bgbarkis associates,
Valterra, Integrix, Road Scholars Training Centers, Tempart, Aquent, Your Funding Partners,
Bgraphics, music industry: CDs packaging and design, web site design:
The Messies, Urban Nation, Aaron McLain, Pro, Danish. |
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March 1998—April 2003
J.D. Power and Associates—Westlake
Village, CA
Manager, Corporate Graphics
Managed graphics department that provides support for all
practices and offices within the firm, both nationally and internationally.
Responsible for creating and maintaining corporate standards.
Art directed and produced projects such as corporate brochures,
sell sheets, direct mail, exhibit and conference materials, corporate
web site design, corporate identity, executive powerpoint presentations.
Manager, Education and Training Services
Responsible for developing and managing a graphics department
able to build high-end design pieces, from creation to completion,
including concept, design, mock-ups, project management, pricing,
production and final delivery of projects. Developed a tracking
system to control traffic of projects. Projects included proposals,
workbooks, job aids, brochures, presentations, video editing and
broadcast, packaging, multimedia and online training design to
support training provided to clients such as Mercedes-Benz, Acura,
Hilton, Lexus, Audi, Volkswagen, Toyota, General Motors, Kia,
J.D. Power and Associates’ internal departments, among others. |
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January 1996—March
1997
Guitar Center Management—Agoura
Hills, CA—Graphic Designer
Design and production of catalogs, ads, logos, sales presentations
and collateral materials, in-store signage, web site graphics, management
of freelance artists. All work produced in a heavily creative environment
under tight deadlines. |
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January 1995–January
1996
ROLANDesign—Woodland Hills, CA—Freelance
Graphic Designer
Design and production of numerous ads, catalogs, package design,
logos, newsletters, art direction at photo shoots. Communication
with accounts and printers. |
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1988–1995
Sterling Software,
Inc.—Woodland Hills, CA—Desktop Publisher, Graphic Designer
Member of in-house graphics department. Design of manual covers,
brochures, mailers, collateral materials and product design, among
others. Production of software manuals, which included the layout
and typesetting of entire sets of manuals. Production of slide presentation
from layout to film development. Illustrations for posters, flowchart
design, etc. Translation from French and Portuguese for international
departments. |
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