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Objective

Seeking a position as a web designer in a company that will utilize my skills in web development and graphic design.

Summary

  • Strong web design and development skills
  • Ability to deliver websites and portals on time and within budget.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines while working in, fast-paced team environment.
  • Work well individually and as part of a team.
  • Highly skilled in client and vendor relations.
  • Passionate creator of innovative marketing strategies and campaigns.

Languages

  • Spanish, Native speaker
  • Fluent English
  • German, Intermedia

Computer Skills

  • Languages CSS, HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, MS Visio, Java and ASP

  • Software
    Platforms: Microsoft Windows XP, Mac OS 10.6
    Photo research; Photo retouching; Photo styling; Scanning; Adobe Photoshop 07 – CS4 (9 years); Microsoft Sharepoint Server; Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Access (1 year); Video editing and web optimization; Adobe After effects and Premiere (1 year); Flash MX – Flash Professional (7 years); Dreamweaver MX – Dreamweaver CS4 (9 years), Adobe Illustrator 10 – CS4 (9 years)

Education

  • Oakland Community College Royal Oak, Michigan 2005 - Present
    ESL (English as a Second Language) college level Pursuing Associate Degree in Applied Science, Computer Information Systems curriculum.
  • University of Science and Arts
    San Jose, Costa Rica 2000 – 2004
    B.A. Advertising Design.

Experience

Web/Graphic Designer
Franklin Athletic Club
2008 - present

  • Responsible for maintenance and development of company website, and online management system.
  • Participated in strategic marketing and business development discussions with management and directors.
  • Creation of the crest and logo of the new company’s preschool, Franklin Academy.
  • Responsible for the in-house marketing and advertising including flyers, brochures, booklets, banners, signs, stationery, guest passes and post cards.
  • Designed all the advertising for magazines such as Jewish News, Platnium, The Blue Eagle, USTM and BBFFA.
  • Illustrated and designed a coloring book for the children in Franklin Academy and for the promotional events.

Web Designer Consultant
Michigan, USA
2005 - present

Consulted small business such Hispanic Latino Business Student Association (Michigan University), Pole Fit Revolution and Gourmet Everyday Delivery regarding e-commerce strategies including web hosting, web design, search engine marketing and social network presence.

Web Designer ARWEB
San Jose, Costa Rica
2003 - 2005

  • Worked as part of a team to produce a media presentation for the annual awards El Pregonero de Bronce.
  • Designed, produced and developed CD multimedia and/or CD Cards for companies in the hotel, real estate, and manufacturing industries.
  • Shoot professional photography work products including safe boxes, jewelry, hotels, landscapes, factories and sporting activities.
  • Specialized in 360 º pictures of varied environments including natural settings, industrial settings and studios.
 

E-Commerce Manager
Novaq Internet, San Jose, Costa Rica
2001 - 2003

  • Worked as part of a team that developed the e-commerce website, Galadia.com
  • Produced photography and caption to provide information for the database of the site.
  • Provided costumer support and increased sales, followed up on orders and met deadlines.
  • Managed online store inventory and maintained database daily.
  • Worked with marketing team of the e-commerce website producing banners, promotions and other products to keep the website fresh and interesting to potential customers.