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Talented, Experienced Artist and Software Designer looking for a start
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I have years of experience in Graphic Design, Web Site development, and now I am a working software designer.
I have not maintained my portfolio since joining the military, and am now in the process of starting a new one.
I am working my way back into the industry I have always enjoyed to do.
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oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
Macromedia FreeHand MX Test
2.90
55%
11/08/2009
11 min
Mac OS X 10.5 Test
3.40
46%
11/06/2009
7 min
Windows XP Test
3.00
34%
11/05/2009
13 min
oDesk Readiness Test for Independent Contractors and Company Managers
11/06/2009
32 min
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Date
Motion Comic / Animation
Provider
November 6, 2009
logo design and graphics
Provider
November 6, 2009
Job Category Interests
Web Development
Web Design
Web Programming
Ecommerce
UI Design
Website QA
Other - Web Development
Software Development
Desktop Applications
Game Development
Scripts & Utilities
Software Plug-ins
Mobile Apps
Application Interface Design
Software Project Management
Software QA
VOIP
Other - Software Development
Writing & Translation
Technical Writing
Website Content
Blog & Article Writing
Copywriting
Creative Writing
Other - Writing & Translation
Administrative Support
Data Entry
Personal Assistant
Web Research
Email Response Handling
Transcription
Other - Administrative Support
Design & Multimedia
Graphic Design
Logo Design
Illustration
Print Design
3D Modeling & CAD
Audio Production
Video Production
Voice Talent
Animation
Presentations
Engineering & Technical Design
Other - Design & Multimedia
Customer Service
Customer Service & Support
Technical support
Phone Support
Order Processing
Other - Customer Service
Business Services
Accounting
Bookkeeping
HR / Payroll
Payment Processing
Legal
Project Management
Business Consulting
Recruiting
Statistical Analysis
Other - Business Services
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Skill
Experience
Level
Last Used
Description
Graphic Designer
16 yrs
5.0
2009
Accomplished line art, and Vector artist.
I have created thousands of logos and designs using my hand line art skills, along with Vector and Raster talents to produce results that needed little to no rework.
software designer
4 yrs
2.0
2009
RealBasic
Unity3d
I have basic skills using these software solutions. I have created two standalone applications: ID Card Creator for a Foreign Government, and a Financial Software solution for a silk screen company.
Currently I am working on several projects : an iPhone App, and two simple PC Games. Will post once I have completed.
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Employment History
From
To
Company
Title/Role
Description
04/2003
Present
US Navy
Personnel Specialist / Manager
Currently employed as Personnel Specialist.
-Human Resource Manager
-Pay and Personnel Support Manager
-Customer Support Technician
-50 wpm
Highly trained in Pay and Personnel Matters. Held manager position (Lead Petty Officer) for last 4 years. Excellent level of customer support, and professionalism.
10/2000
11/2002
Self Employed
Graphic Artist / Independent Contributor
After high demand from outside sources for my designs, I decided to start a home based business creating artwork for the design industry.
-Created thousands of logos, and designs while communicating from home computer with dozens of companies and independent contractors.
-Worked on entire design and layout for a wildlife conservation company magazine. Creating a very modern and high quality magazine. Completed 14 monthly publications, including hundreds of advertisements for sponsors.
08/1997
09/2000
The Print Works
Art Director, Production Manager / Manager
Joined this start up company in 1997 for new skills and the challenges it offered. Was both the Art Director and Production Manager during entire job.
-Took company from <100,000/yr. to >$300,000/yr.
-Mastered vinyl lettering and decals for vehicles, signs, billboards, etc.
-Was only known company in US printing logos on tapered plastic trash cans.
-Developed a highly effective procedure to print almost every square inch of the tapered cans that resulted in fast turn around, and high quality graphics.
03/1993
07/1997
Olympia Sporting Goods
Screen Print Artist / Team Lead
Olympia Sporting Goods in Montgomery, AL purchased a smaller silkscreen company, The Screen Print Specialists in 1993. I was hired as the only printer, and artist at the time still using cut and paste, and cameras to make our positives. Over the next several years, I was the production lead as we grew into a new direction and had acquired a computerized art system (Macintosh).
-Completed ALL incoming artwork for screen print business.
-Augmented the printing force in both printing and screen preparation.
-Completed two weeks of professional training in Muscle Shoals, AL on Macintosh Art System.
Other Experience
Software design
Created stand alone ID Card software solution for the Afghan National Army in Jul 2007 using RealBasic.
Education
From
To
School
Degree
Area of Study
Description
08/1994
Present
OJT
Other
Graphic Design
I have learned most of what I know from simply having demanding customers. I am a problem solver, and a challenge is always met with the enthusiasm of mastering something new.
I have taken many online courses, and learned from many colleagues in various industries.
I am currently working on a Degree to put official all that I have learned over the last decade and a half.
Project Title:
Self Promotion
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Completed:
11/08/2009
Category:
Web Development > Web Design
URL:
http://www.yourluxuriouslocks.com/Site/Blank.html
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oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
Macromedia FreeHand MX Test
2.90
55%
11/08/2009
11 min
Mac OS X 10.5 Test
3.40
46%
11/06/2009
7 min
Windows XP Test
3.00
34%
11/05/2009
13 min
oDesk Readiness Test for Independent Contractors and Company Managers
11/06/2009
32 min