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Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, Massachusetts

Greater Boston Area

Greater Boston Area

Graphic Designer and Production Assistant responsible for creative graphic design and final production of all corporate marketing and collateral material relating to the nine company owned and managed senior care facilities located in Greater Boston, and eastern Massachusetts.Also responsible for coordinating and recording all Confidential Medical Records from all facilities for central warehousing and destruction.

Seaport World Trade Center, Boston Ma

Lead digital print operator in a department of 14 performing preflight, prepress composition, and digital printing ranging from high-end brochure and presentation collateral to large format poster reproduction for various Fidelity Investment business partners. Evaluate department functions and propose workflow solutions. Work with business partners to achieve desired results, offering cost effective production options and process improvement ideas. Responsible for all Fiery color management and Xerox Color Press 1000 daily linearization and full width array calibration. Scan and record all readings using ColorMetrix Technologies’ ProofPass. Developed a Processes and Procedures Reference Binder for all associates’ use. Completed all Fiery University professional training courses and apply this knowledge to train other associates.Impact Player Award (2 times) and Star Award (5 times) – FidelityXerox Productivity Plus Award (for Xerox Color 800/1000 Press

In addition to creative and graphic artist responsibilities, supervised and reviewed designs and layouts of senior designers and graphic artists. Ensured compliance with graphic standards for high profile clients. Collaborated closely with clients, art directors, and account executives. Participated in pre-production meetings. Delivered layouts, finished color comps, and completed press ready and web-based graphic files to meet strict deadlines. Worked with the following clients: Bank of America, Capital One, Citi, Wachovia, Sovereign Bank, J.P. Morgan, Visa Marketing Consulting (Visa credit card), MBNA, Providian, Wells Fargo, Trans World Entertainment, MVP Health Care, Fortitech, Balchem, NYSAR, Bassett Healthcare, United Airlines, Continental Airlines, American Airlines, NASCAR, NFL, 2002 Salt Lake City Olympic Games, 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, and 2009 Vancouver Olympic Games.Star Award for Bank of America Educational CD Package – Visa Marketing

A.A.S. Graphic Design, Cum Laude, Graphic Design

Activities and Societies: National Dean’s List Academic Honor and Achievement Award

Diploma