Resume
(Come on, download the PDF, it’s much prettier!)
Erick Kelly
Orinda, CA | erick@graphicelk.com
Objective:
Graphic Artist
Work Experience:
A2Z Printing, Pacheco, 01/07 - present
Graphic Designer/Pre-press
• Pre-press and file prep for traditional and digital printing. Film and CTP output. Use of Adobe CS3 with emphasis on Acrobat and Indesign.
Goodguys Rod & Custom Association, Pleasanton, 05/03 - 12/06
Production Coordinator/Graphic Artist
• Design and updating of promotional, advertising, and registration materials for 20+ annual events. Project Management including ordering from different printers and vendors. Production of monthly Magazine - “Goodguys Gazette”.
PDQ Printing, Martinez, 11/01 - 05/03
Graphic Designer/Production Artist
• Design of printed materials, handling customer files, Digital Pre-press, operated reprographic/bindery equipment.
Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, 07/01 - 11/01
Advertising-Traffic Coordinator
• Tracking of ads between sales and art departments, project management, customer service and proof reading.
Son & Son Media, Antioch, 06/00 - 07/01
Graphic Artist
• graphic design of printed B2B guide, marketing material, web design, scanning.
Technical Know-how:
Expert Knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite 2
Acrobat & PDF conversion
Quark Xpress
Knowledge of Printing and Pre-Press demands
Mac OS and network & Windows
Web Design/ HTML, CSS, Wordpress
Flash and Dreamweaver
Personal Attributes:
Dependable
Detail Oriented
Excellent writing/communication skills
Creative
Education:
Associate of Arts degree in Graphic Communications - Los Medanos College - 1998-2002
• graphics/publishing/prepress/art classes
• general ed: english, humanities, history, math, etc.
P.I.N.C. - Mastering Adobe Creative Suite 2 for Print - 2005
Portfolio can bee seen online at www.graphicelk.com
