About me
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Profile

I love design, page layout and macs.
 

Software Skills

Operating Systems:
Apple OS X
Windows XP 2004

Applications in Design and Multimedia
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Golive
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Dreamweaver
QuarkXpress

Microsoft Office:
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Outlook
 

Education

Office Systems Technology: Micropublishing and Hypermedia
Cegep Vanier College, Saint-Laurent QC (2006 — 2009)

Diplome d'etudes collegiales

 
Vancouver School Board Continuing Education, Vancouver BC (2002 — 2003) Certificates in :

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe GoLive
Adobe Illustrator

Dreamweaver
Macromedia Flash
Graphic Design
 

Honours and Awards

Dean's List (2006 — 2009)
BDC Poster Competition 2009
 

Work Experience

Air Canada Vacations (2011)
Graphic Designer

Tasks and responsibilities

Lay out new eflyers in French and English
Update old versions of eflyers
Create ads for publications

 
GlobalComm Solutions (2009-2010)
Freelance Graphic Designer

Tasks and responsibilities

Create their logo, business cards and stationery
Design and lay out their client portfolios, each one geared toward a certain industry, in both English and French
Design and create their multi-lingual website and newsletter
Maintain their website and update their portfolios and stationery

 
SOS Cuisine (2009)
Four-week internship
 

Tasks and responsibilities

Create logos for special events that occur throughout the year.
Create banners for the special event pages.
Redesign a bookmark which advertises their website.
Redesign their Media Kit.
Create templates for their cookbook.
Design a concept for their e-card section.

 
Design Director for The Insider newspaper (2008 — 2009)
Biweekly Vanier College newspaper :: Link to newspaper's .pdfs ::

Tasks and responsibilities

Redesign the newspaper.
Train members in how to lay out pages.
Manage and assign tasks to assistant designers.
Create art and graphics for the articles.
Create ads for school activities and announcements.
Plan and lay out each page.
Manage the pre-print process and upload to the printers FTP.