HPMA - Houston Production Managers Association

Creative Director

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:44:04 GMT

Desired Position Title: Creative Director Experience:

GRANT HARRISON | CREATIVE DIRECTOR | 2003-2008
Oversee and manage all aspects of art department. Pitch creative to existing clients and new business prospects and handle vendor relations on all creative projects. Conceptualize, copywrite, design & produce material of clients. Campaigns cross all media, including print, identity, web & TV.

HAM AND CHEESE DESIGN | PARTNER | 2000-2003
Design and produce a diverse range of print materials including corporate identities, promotional and ad packaging, newsletters and other marketing materials. Developed and maintained client base.

KIMBERLY GREMILLION | PRINTER | 2000-PRESENT
Printing of fi ne art portfolios for gallery exhibitions and museum collections.

Skills:

2000 | BFA | UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
Major in Photography. Minor in Art History. Cum Laude.

1994 | THE ART INSTITUTE OF HOUSTON | ASSOCIATES DEGREE PHOTOGRAPHY

Ideal Job Description: Oversee and manage all aspects of art department. Pitch creative to existing clients and new business prospects and handle vendor relations on all creative projects. Conceptualize, copywrite, design & produce material of clients. Campaigns cross all media, including print, identity, web & TV. Willing to Relocate: False

Davis Baker

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:10:25 GMT

Desired Position Title: Davis Baker Experience: Advertising Campaigns Class, Texas State University Fall 2007 · Worked with a team to come up with effective advertising campaigns · Worked closely with the clients including singer/songwriter Bob Schneider · Learned to meet deadlines and make effective advertising pitches Line Worker Jason’s Deli, San Marcos, TX Feb 2005 - Present · Cross-trained in every position possible and maintain a positive attitude no matter how busy it gets · Monitor everything from the cleanliness of the restaurant, to the customers’ experience and the overall smoothness of operation at the restaurant · Utilize strong communication skills with customers as well as other employees and the ability to work well under extreme pressure Skills: · Proficient with Adobe CS3 (Photoshop and InDesign) · Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint · Pro-active leader and communicator,...

Alfredo Saldana

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:03:16 GMT

Desired Position Title: Alfredo Saldana Experience:

University of Houston Campus Recreation Center,

4500 University Dr., Houston, TX. February 2005 to Current

Building Coordinator

As a Building Coordinator I supervised 6-9 employees who

were responsible for servicing patrons. Responsible for

handling money and balancing for the day with BNW software.

Trained in First Aid and AED/CPR. Handled various patron

issues with phone calls, fights, arguments, locker problems,

tours, theft and injuries.

* American General, 2929 Allen Parkway, Houston, TX.

Office Clerk

Responsible for logging in 120 fund applications

and amounts of money into Excel spreadsheets daily for

balancing purposes. Responsible to file many application

copies on a daily basis for future reference.

Skills:
* Worked well in teams of 20 people

* Responsible person who understood ethics involving

customer information

* Fluent in Spanish

* Have taken initiative to get things done while multi-tasking

* Have ability to implement policies in the workplace

Education: University of Houston, Willing to Relocate: False

Jason Gonzalez

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:52:58 GMT

Desired Position Title: Jason Gonzalez Experience:
Senior Designer
• Coordinate and own large, complex jobs with multiple production departments from quote to concept to completion.
• Manage Junior Designers and Graphic Designers and provide creative direction.• Research and implement project workflow procedures to increase efficiency.

Graphic Design
• Creative design and production design for trade show booths, vehicle wraps, corporate I.D. packages, and much more.
• Knowledge of printing processes, including; Offset , Screen , Laser Printing, as well as Wide, and Grand Format Production.
• Coordinate large jobs with multiple departments, with short turn times.

Large Format Production Specialist (2.5 years)
• Pre-press, print production and quality control.
• Handled special clients and complicated production jobs on a wide variety of large format machines.
• Indoor printing on three 60” Ink Jet and a 50” Océ Light Jet Printer. Outdoor graphics on a 10’ wide Vutek press for banners and adhesive vinyls, and an 80” Vutek flatbed press for site signs and dimensional signage. Created dimensional signs using a 60”x120” I-Cut router and RTA vinyl signs with two 30” vinyl cutters.
• Extra responsibilities included covering the Scanning and Finishing departments and often helped out with large jobs in those departments.

Skills:

I am an outgoing, self-motivated individual who is willing to learn and work hard. I work great under pressure and deadlines. I am customer service oriented and always willing to take the necessary steps to accomplish results.

Education: Stephen F. Austin State University Willing to Relocate: False

Diana Gonzalez Mumford

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Desired Position Title: Diana Gonzalez Mumford Experience:

I have been responsible for the creation of brochures, booklets, posters, folders, advertisements, and wayfinding graphics.

I also over-saw the production and upkeep of the collateral pieces for one of my former employers, HOK, assuring that the pieces followed the company’s desktop publishing guidelines.

Skills:

I am proficient in Mac-based Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, QuarkXpress and have working knowledge of Freehand, PageMaker, VectorWorks, FileMaker Pro and Microsoft Office.

Education: University of Houston Willing to Relocate: False