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Paul
Long
3152 Canterbury St.
Deltona, FL 32738
US
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Mobile:
386 / 785 / 9990
Contact Preference: E-Mail
Online Portfolio:
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| RESUME |
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| OBJECTIVE: |
I
am seeking a position which will utilize the
skills and strengths I have developed as a
Graphic artist and Web designer in a professional
work environment. I have valuable experience
working closely with customers to provide
support and advice for a variety of purposes
as well as taking a project from start to
finish. Some of my most valuable attributes
are that I learn quickly and adapt and follow
instructions well. |
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| EXPERIENCE: |
12/06
- Present Lake
County Board Of County CommissionersLake
County, FL
Graphic
Designer |
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My
current job requires development of brochures,
ads, logos, Inter office products, maps and
other various materials. I am also required
to go to press checks and put bids out to
printers. |
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7/04
- 7/06BoldWater,
Inc.Port
Canaveral, FL
Senior
Designer |
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Planned
and created visual solutions for marketing
purposes. Provided an effective way of getting
the message across using a variety of methods.
These methods included color, type, illustration,
photography, animation, various print and
layout techniques. My skills were used to
develop overall layout, production design
and creativity for the following: magazines,
promotional displays, marketing brochures,
business cards, banners, packaging, t-shirt
logos, boat lettering, stickers, vehicle wraps,
signs, ads and web site design. I am able
to produce complete corporate identity for
any type of business, if given the opportunity. |
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10/03
- 7/04Fullsail
Real World EducationOrlando,
FL
Lab Specialist |
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Managed
and taught study groups, lectured classes
when necessary, collaborated in the development
of curriculum, helped prepare and assign tests,
developed internal projects used for class
(tutorials, laminates, advanced web design
home page), instructed students in day to
day assignment |
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5/98
- 9/03SunCoast
Media GroupPort
Charlotte, FL
Senior
Web Designer |
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Maintained
and updated all client web sites, designed
all client and inhouse web sites, internet
advertising. |
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| EDUCATION: |
2001Edison
Community CollegeFt.
Myers, FL |
Certification
Photography - Studied intermediate skills
in photography and developing. *grade received
- A*
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| 6/1993Charlotte
High School Punta Gorda,
FL |
| High School
Graduate - General Core classes, Advanced
art, Portfolio. *3.47 GPA* |
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| SKILLS: |
Skill Name |
Skill Level |
Experience |
| Adobe Photoshop 4, 5,
5.5, 6, 7, CS, CS2, CS3 |
Expert |
14 Years |
| Adobe Illustrator 8,
9, 10, CS, CS2, CS3 |
Expert |
14 Years |
| Adobe InDesign CS, CS3 |
Expert |
5 Years |
| Adobe Image Ready 2.0,
7.01, CS, CS2 |
Intermediate |
5 Years |
| Dreamweaver MX |
Intermediate |
6 Years |
| Flash MX |
Beginner |
2 Years |
| HTML |
Intermediate |
8 Years |
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| REFERENCES: |
Reference Name: |
Christopher Evensen |
| Reference Company: |
Lake County BCC |
| Reference Title: |
Network Administrator |
| Phone: |
407 / 928 / 7155 |
| Email: |
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| Relationship: |
Friend |
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Reference Name: |
Erikk Ross |
| Reference Company: |
Lake County BCC |
| Reference Title: |
Internet Applications
Developer |
| Phone: |
352 / 343 / 9607 |
| Email: |
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| Relationship: |
Friend |
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| AFFILIATIONS: |
10/01 -
05 NAPP Member |
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| ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION: |
I hold an expert level
certificate in Adobe Photoshop CS from www.brainbench.com
*scored second highest in Florida* |
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| 2001-2002 - 1st and
3rd place awards from Florida Press Association
and Service for On-Line Ad All Circulations. |
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| 2002-2003 – 1st,
2nd and 3rd place awards from Florida Press
Association and Service for On-Line Ad All
Circulations. |
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| I shred on drums |
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