RESUME

SKILLS:

Software: Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Illustrator, Quarkxpress, CorelDraw, Dreamweaver, some HTML, XHTML and CSS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Sept. 2006-April 2009 (Nov.-Dec. 2009 Freelance)
Retail Concepts Inc., Stafford, TX
Graphics and Ecommerce Departments
Positions: Graphic Designer/Web Production
Responsibilities: Layout and production of catalogs, advertisements, in-store signage and posters, web production for ecommerce site and customer service

Aug. 2005-June 2006
Fort Bend Publishing, Sugar Land, TX
Graphics Department
Position: Graphic Designer
Responsibilities: Advertising layout and design, magazine article layout and design

Jan. 2005-May 2005
Visual Promotions, Sealy, TX
Graphics Department
Position: Graphic Designer
Responsibilities: Graphic design, promotional flyers, photo and logo enhancement, screen printing production and design, business card design, vinyl graphics for banners, picket signs, window decals, and other applications

Aug. 2003-Sept. 2004
Paramount Promotions, Sealy, TX
Graphics Department
Position: Graphic Designer
Responsibilities: Graphic design, promotional flyers, photo and logo enhancement, screen printing production and design

June. 1996-Nov. 2002
Academy Sports and Outdoors, Katy, TX
Print, Marketing, Web Departments
Positions: Graphic Artist, Marketing Liaison, Packaging Designer, Web Designer
Responsibilities: Advertising layout and design for magazines and brochures, page layout, graphic design, insert promotions and promotional flyers, posters, point of sale signage, photo and logo enhancement, packaging design (including package design and logo), web page conceptual design for both internet and intranet sites

Nov.1995-April 1996
MM Designs, Houston, TX
Graphics Department
Position: Graphic Designer and Illustrator
Responsibilities: Illustration and Photo enhancement

June 1995-October 1995
Houston Chronicle, Houston, TX
Print Department
Position: Graphic/Print Artist
Responsibilities: Advertising layout and design

EDUCATION:

Aug. 1993-Sept. 1995
The Art institute of Houston, Houston, TX
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Visual Communications

ATTRIBUTES:

Bilingual: English/Spanish
Able to Relocate