work experience
Senior Graphic Designer / Print Production Specialist
Minuteman Press -- Pleasanton, CA
March 2022 to December 2023
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Work with clients to design custom projects
(ie. Business Cards, Flyers, Brochures, Signs, Banners, Etc) -
Manipulate files using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, & InDesign
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Help service walk-in and internet customers
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Adjust client projects to print ready format (Digital Printing)
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Submitting design files and coordinating with central facility
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Operating cutters, folders, & light machinery
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Train and manage other Graphic Designers
VainsteinDesign Freelancing
VainsteinDesign -- Remote
May 2010 to Present
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Freelance jobs including but not limited to:
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Print collateral
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Logo development
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Website Design
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Package Design
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Game Design
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App Building
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Template Creation (Social Media and Flyers)
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Graphic Design Consultant
NC-Expert, Inc. -- Remote
June 2018 - August 2021
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Responsible for all Graphic Design marketing projects
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PDF Manipulation/ Fillable Forms
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Fliers, Infographics, Logos
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Update Course Guides and pre-existing course materials
Amazon Fulfillment Center Packer
Amazon, Inc. (SJC7) -- Mountain House, CA
June 2019 - August 2019
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Relocate cargo in warehouse
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Scanned products and attached barcodes
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Packed orders into boxes for shipping
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Cleaned work environment
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Reloaded ranpack machines
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Reloaded boxes into stations
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Fixed tape machines on conveyor belts
Senior Testing Administrator
NC-Expert, Inc. -- Pleasanton, CA
June 2016 - June 2018
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Regular interface with Clients, Students, and Examination candidates
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Responsible for managing the company’s PearsonVue testing Center
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Administered technical examinations
Office Manager
NetCertExpert, Inc. -- Pleasanton, CA
October 2013 - June 2016
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Filing, Accounting, and Textbook Binding
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Classroom setup and takedown
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Responsible for Graphic Design projects
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Assisted marketing projects
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Responsible for administrative assistant duties
education
BFA Graphic Design
California College of the Arts, San Francisco CA
September 2018 - August 2021
AA Visual Communications
Las Positas College, Livermore CA
August 2012 - May 2018
technical ability
Adobe Creative Suite (Incl. .ai, .psd, & .indd)
Canva
HTML
CSS
Microsoft (Word, Excel, & Powerpoint)
Unity
InstaVR
Glyphs 3