Gary Berman Email & Phone Number

Round Lake, IL

Round Lake, IL

• In close collaboration with Change Control and Project Manager to help organize my daily, weekly and monthly workload. I have received recognition from them for my work ethic and strong attention to detail.
• I supported the 3 main Anesthesia products and a variety of label types and label sizes including shipper cartons, bottles and direction inserts. I have been instrumental in creating or revising templates for labels.
• Worked with Country Regulatory to iron out accurate Redlines. I have taken the initiative to email, IM and even speak with the Country RA’s to get correct Label Redlines, even though this was a Global Regulatory role.
• A firm familiarity of the Baxter Quality System and Labeling Process.
• Strong project management skills and extremely organized have helped to streamline my workload so that I can take on additional tasks as they come up, or even help other teammates with their workload.
• Have built strong relationships with Change Control and the entire cross-functional team (Managers, Project Managers, Subject Matter Experts (SME’s), Global Regulatory, Country Regulatory, Marketing, Packaging.

Libertyville, IL

Des Plaines, IL

• Primary clientele: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations. Other clientele: KemperSports, and National Safety Council.
• In close collaboration with the Creative Director to design, create layouts and enhance materials that included brochures, posters, flyers, ads, logos, labels, billboard art, hockey rink boards, semi-trailer art, web.
• Organized and maintained image library for internal and customer use that consisted of tire art, tire tread art, vehicle imagery (with company tires) and logos.
• Color correcting, outlining and photo retouch were all tasks I performed.

Bloomindale, IL

• As a contracted employee I worked as the lone on-site graphic designer for the Independent Retail Marketing Group. I worked closely with a group of 5 people to service independent tire dealers and distributors in the.
• I worked in close collaboration with the Art Director (old fashioned), Marketing Manager and Store Owners to: – Create store display art, brochures, flyers, posters, tire inserts, ads, logos, billboard art, tire tread.
• Followed strict company branding, layout and legal guidelines.
• Organized and maintained image library for internal and customer use that consisted of tire art, tire tread art, vehicle imagery (with company tires) and logos.
• Capable of working independently with little guidance.
• Color correcting, outlining, photo retouch, design, layout, prepress setup and even coming up with a better design direction were all tasks I performed.

Elk Grove Village, IL

• Primary clientele: Sears
• Worked as a 2nd shift operator for this print company serving many different clients with quality prepress print materials.
• Worked closely with Managers, Sales, Production, Film Strippers and Press Operators. Creating brochures, flyers, ads, logos, manuals and catalogs were some of the materials we produced with strict detail and accuracy.

• Worked as the lone graphic artist for this print shop chain in a very busy neighborhood.
• Designed business cards, flyers, menus, brochures and ads for the local businesses or the local patron that walked in needing design and print service.

Bachelor, Design/Electronic Media

Activities and Societies: Interned at TV8 (local television station) as a presentation graphic artist. Created squeeze boxes (the graphics.

Associate, Art

Design