QUALIFICATIONS
• I am a highly creative and multi-talented Graphic & Multimedia Designer with extensive experience from small business to major corporate marketing settings.
• I have Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite software including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver & Muse.
• Advanced knowledge of print design, photo restoration and enhancements and HTML & CSS web design &
Experience in SEO practices (Search Engine Optimization).
• My education has gone beyond the classroom and real world experiences by involving myself with the world class professionals, 1 on 1 at multiple training conferences (listed below under Vocational Training).
• Quick learner when it comes to new trends in technology and always ready to take on new challenges and learn new things that are required to accomplish my job and goals.
EDUCATION
I have the equivalent of a bachelors degree in multimedia and graphic design. I have an Associate of Science as well as a Technical Certificate in Interactive Media combined with extensive vocational training & real world industry experience for over 15 years. This has been accepted as beyond a Bachelor's equivalent.
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
-Robotics
-Hydraulics and Pneumatic -Plastics Technology
-Classical Guitar
Kent Career Technical Center 1996-1998
Advanced Manufacturing Academy
Manufacturing Technical Certificate.
Multiple internship experiences.
Grand Rapids, MI
EMPLOYMENT
Chandler Creative LLC.
Jeremy Chandler | Creative Designer
2015-Current
Owner / Graphic, Web & Multimedia Designer
JKR Advertising & Marketing
Nov. 2014- Current
Graphics Director - 3rd party contract after 1st year.
Designer of Print, Online & Mobile presence for Automotive Industry Clients, KIA, Ford, Chevy, Hundai, Honda, Chrystler, Dodge, Jeep, RAM & Toyota
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Inc.
Dec. 2009- Nov. 2014
SeaWorld , Aquatica, Discovery Cove
Sr. Graphic Designer / Image Technician
Orlando Parks -Photo/Video Services / Marketing Support / Brand Marketing & Advertising
Photo retouching & Compositing In park signage/theming, brochures, web/ mobile content, social media design, digital photo archiving, Apple computer maintanence / tech support, graphic presentations support, creative reiew &
Content Management Systems updating.
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.
2005-2015
D.B.A. JCreativity
Part Owner / Graphic & Web Designer
Full Time Student 2000-2004
TECHNICAL TRAINING / EXPERIENCE
Print / Graphic Design / Photography
• Expert Adobe Photoshop skill level
• Adobe Creative Cloud & CS6 and earlier
• Basic QuarkXpress, Painter X, Microsoft Office & iWork
• Advanced Image Editing & Camera RAW techniques
• Advanced layering & masking techniques
• Advanced retouching & color correcting
• Vector graphics & Smart Objects
• Optimizing images and files for web & print
• Advanced image Restoration (scan & retouch)
• Scanning techniques
• Typography & layout
• Identity & Branding guidlines
• Product packaging design
Web
• Dreamweaver, Muse, Flash
• HTML, begining HTML5, XHTML, CSS, basic Javascript.
• Cross platform design (web, phones, tablets)
• Animated web graphics and images. (GIF, Flash, HTML5)
• File formats & management.
• Web page creation from concept, design, preperation, coding to launch
• Content Mangement Systems (CMS) -user end (Experience in Sitecore )
• Fast learner of new technologies and code.
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
Photoshop World Conference & Expo
Advanced Multimedia & Social Media Training
Orlando, FL April, 2013
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