C harina Reyes
Daly City, CA 94015
(650) 878-5821
Email: [email protected]

 

OBJECTIVE:
To acquire a job at a company that promotes growth and teamwork.

SKILLS/INTERESTS:
* Proficient in both PC and Macintosh

* Proficient in: Adobe Photoshop 5.0 , Adobe Illustrator 7.0 & 8.0, Quark
Express 4.0, SoundEdit 16, Astound 3.0, Adobe Acrobat, Director 6.5,
Microsoft Word ('97) Macromedia Dreamweaver 2, Microsoft Powerpoint ('97), Omnipage, GifBuilder

* Desktop publishing
* Creating and designing web sites
* Creating graphics for web/print.
* Creating animated.gif
* Excellent scanning ability
* Skilled in pre press work
* Troubleshooting (computers etc.)

Interests

* Sketching and composing poems and short stories

EDUCATION:
San Francisco State University (graduated May 1999)
Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Arts;
With an emphasis on Graphic Communication

Relevant Courses Taken
Advance Web Design, Desktop Publishing, Microcomputers in Graphics, Color and Design,
Advertising Design & Graphic, Applied Graphic Design, Computers in the Arts, Design I

EXPERIENCE:

Copymat, San Francisco, CA (May 2000 -present)
(Production Company)
Desktop Designer/Pre-press Operator

* Designing banners, brochures, business cards etc.
* Scan and enhance images in Photoshop Convert files (different formats)
* Perform pre-press operations (color corrected etc.)
* Operate digital print machines (lino & splash)
* Troubleshoot (Mac/PC computers and print machines)
* Deal with clients directly
* Organize/prioritize jobs as they come

Colortone Digital, Emeryville, California (Sept. 1998 - Aug. 1999)
(Production company)
Graphic Designer/ Production
* Prepared jobs for digital printing.
* Created and designed posters and banners.
* Reconciled bank statements with deposit slips and old checks.
* Organized and filed documents for the department. Answered the phone.

Maria Montessori House, SSF, California (Dec. 1997 - Sept. 1998)
(Pre-school/Daycare)

Assistant Coordinator/Teacher’s Aide
* Assisted the head teacher in daily activities which included guiding, teaching and caring for young children.
* Coordinated educational, creative and entertaining activities for the children.
* Filed documents and performed data entry.


ACTVITIES/PROJECTS:

Domain and Company, Inc. (May 2001- present)
(Computer Consultant Company)
Freelance Web Designer

-Developing the company's website

* Redesigning personal website

* San Francisco State University (Oct. 1998 - Dec. 1998)
Worked with team members to design an orientation web site for the College of Science and Engineering.


Portfolio and references available