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QUALIFICATION I am a highly creative and multitalented Graphic & Multimedia Designer with extensive experience from small business to corporate marketing settings. I have advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite software including Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash & Dreamweaver. I have advanced knowledge of HTML & CSS web design, print design, photo restoration and enhancements. I also have experience in SEO practices (Search Engine Optimization). I am a quick learner when it comes to new trends in technology and always ready to take on new challenges. I have also taken my education beyond the classroom and real world experiences by involving myself with the world class professionals at multiple training conferences (listed below). EDUCATION • I have what would be considered beyond a bachelors degree in Multimedia and graphic design. I have an Associate of Science as well as a Technical Certificate in Interactive Media Support combined with extensive vocational training. I am with the utmost confidence an expert in select Adobe applications. Valencia Community College 2004-2006 Orlando, FL Technical Certificate / Interactive Media Support - Advanced Image Editing -Advanced Web Design - Print, Multimedia & Web creative projects, concept to completion Advanced Adobe Creative Suite Software applications. Full Sail Real World Education 2002-2004 Orlando, FL Associate of Science in Recording & Multimedia Arts Graduated March 5, 2004 Grand Rapids Community College 1999-2000 Grand Rapids, MI -Classical Guitar -Robotics -Hydraulics and Pneumatic -Plastics Technology Kent Career Technical Center 1996-1998 Advanced Manufacturing Academy Technical Certificate. Paid Internship for 1 year Grand Rapids, MI TECHNICAL TRAINING / EXPERIENCE Print / Graphic Design - Adobe Creative Suite CS5 and earlier, QuarkXpress, Painter X - Typography - Vector graphics Identity & Branding (Business Cards, Letterheads, Envelopes) - Product packaging design Incorporating Brand Guidelines. Image Editing - Expert Adobe Photoshop Skills. Advanced layering & masking techniques - Advanced retouching & color correcting - Optimizing images for web & print - Scanning techniques - Image Restoration Web - Dreamweaver & Flash. - HTML, XHTML, CSS, Javascript. - Content Management Systems (CMS) - Animated web graphics and images. - File formats & management. Web page design from concept to finish CMS -user end (Content Management Systems) Beginning (HTML5) VOCATIONAL TRAINING
 Photoshop World Conference & Expo Advanced Multimedia & Social Media Training Orlando, FL March, 2011 Photoshop World Conference & Expo Advanced Adobe Multimedia Training Orlando, FL March, 2010 Down & Dirty Tricks with Adobe CS4 Kelby Training Seminar Orlando, FL 2009 Maximum Adobe Photoshop CS4 Seminar Kelby Training Seminar Tampa, FL 2009 Photoshop World Conference & Expo Advanced Adobe Creative Suite Training Orlando, FL 2008 Photoshop World Conference & Expo Advanced Adobe Training Sessions Miami, FL 2006 Adobe Photoshop CS2 For Photographers Seminar training Jacksonville, FL 2006 Adobe Photoshop CS2 Power Tour Seminar training Tampa, FL 2006 Mac Design Conference Graphic design training Tampa, FL 2005 EMPLOYMENT HISTORY SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Inc. Dec. 2009- Current http://seaworldparks.com/en/seaworld-orlando SeaWorld , Aquatica, Discovery Cove Orlando Sr. Graphic Designer / Image Technician Orlando Parks -Photo/Video Services / Marketing Support Photo enhancements, In park signage/theming, brochures, web content, Content Management Systems for web. More experience listed above. Busch Entertainment Corporation Aug. 2008- Dec. 2009 SeaWorld , Aquatica, Discovery Cove, Busch Gardens, Adventure Island Sr. Graphic Designer / Image Technician Florida Parks -Photo/Video Services / Marketing support Photo retouching, in park signage/theming, brochures, web content, Ads, etc. Own My Travel LLC. (out of business) Jun. 2007- Jan. 2008 Graphic/ Multimedia Designer Marketing material designer Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Power Point, Word, Excel Print Ads, Web Ads, Member services materials. Sylvan Garrett High Quality Custom Rugs 2006-Current Contract Designer www.sylvangarrett.com Custom Rug concepts to final designs using Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop. Chandlertek Solutions LLC. 2005-Current D.B.A. JCreativity Owner / Graphic, Web & Multimedia Designer Full Time Student 2002-2004