COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (MULTIMEDIA / GRAPHIC DESIGN)

Rachel Resume
 94-20 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard, #3E, Jamaica, NY 11451   Cell: 718-262-2282   career@york.cuny.edu

Objective  		To obtain a challenging entry-level position in graphic design, focusing on multimedia.	

Education  		York College, CUNY, Jamaica, NY,  Bachelor of Arts in  Graphic Design - 2009
Magna Cum Laude - GPA 3.9
Recipient: Ciprian Pintilie Design Scholarship	

Creative Design Summary  		Print	
Promotional	
Multimedia

Newsletters	
Logos	
TV advertisements	

Brochures	
Email advertising	
Video presentations	

   

Employment

Internships  		Staples  Valley Stream, NY	3/2006 - Present
Retail office-supply chain
Associate
•	Work part time between 30 and 35 hours per week at stocking shelves, helping customers and as a fill-in checkout clerk
Utilized graphic and design skills at the copy center and assisted clients in paper selection and printing

The Creative Corner  New York, NY	Summer 2009
Web-based marketing and graphic design company specializing in social media
Graphic Design Intern
•	Created a Web site with a Web 2.0 look and feel for a small software company that’s focusing on social media 
•	Developed alternative artwork for a large pharmaceutical company’s logo
•	Handled monthly internal newsletters and received the Best Intern Award for the season, out of six interns
•	Assisted in proofing process for five Web sites and worked with developers to insure no wording or graphic issues existed in browsers	

Related Coursework  		Digital Photography, Editing and Color Correction
Adobe Photoshop for the Gaming Industry
Advanced Illustration and Design
Flash Design and Animation
Print Shop for Professionals	

Computer Skills  		Mac OS X and Windows XP, Me, 2000 and Vista 
Adobe Illustrator 10-CS-2, Adobe Photoshop 8-CS2, Adobe Creative Suite
Flash, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, HTML, XML and CSS authoring
Various video design packages to include eMediaLive and Liberty
Microsoft Office Suite
Learn new applications with ease	

Activities  		Committee Chairperson of the Art Society, 2007-2008 
Web site designer and volunteer, Springfield Gardens Area Youth Soccer League	

Portfolio  		Please visit my portfolio by clicking HERE.