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                                                                                                                                        (xxx-xxx-xxxx                                                                                                                                      abc@xyz.com

 

 

objective

publishing professional with relevant education, design, research and customer service skill sets eager to contribute talents to desktop publishing, print production and graphic design.

 

 

career profile

ø  b.s., geography, earth science minor.

ø  expertise in developing maps with adobe creative suite on mac.

ø  over 14 years of successful production and graphic design experience.

ø  knowledgeable in use of desktop publishing and print production software applications including adobe illustrator, adobe photoshop, adobe in design, quark x-press, adobe acrobat, ms office and excel.

ø  experienced with one color, four color, five color and pantone projects.

ø  strong capacity in coordinating projects with multiple publishers.

ø  work effectively with production managers, image coordinators, illustration editors, graphic designers, art buyers and art/photo leads.

ø  facilitate publisher processes to ensue file adaptability.

ø  trainer of professional staffs.

ø  skilled project planner and manager.

ø  focus on stringent quality control standards.

ø  exceptional customer service and employee relations abilities.

ø  career built in roles of increasing authority and responsibility.

ø  adept in demanding projects for travel guides, academic texts and maps for current publications.

ø  knowledgeable in all phases of management, unit operations and personnel direction.

ø  adept in team supervision, leadership and motivation.

ø  skilled in administrative procedures, policy implementation and technical support.

ø  proven capacity to integrate new technologies to maximize productivity and profitability.

ø  well-organized multi-tasker with exceptional interpersonal skills.

ø  deliver outstanding results on a consistent basis.

 

professional experience

mapping specialists, ltd., madison, wi                                                                                      1995 - present

senior cartographer (1997-present)

       promoted to key assignment due to outstanding performance.

       contribute to project set-up/organization and tracking/quality control.

       facilitate training/supervision of team members.

       prepare maps for team production.

       aid with research and production problems.

       assume responsibility for advanced map design, research and production.

       conduct extensive client contact.

       act as project manager as needed.

       recipient of   onno brouwer excellence in cartography award in 1997 and 2001

       won can-do attitude award in 1998 and 2000.

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cartographer (1995-1997)

       recruited to conduct map design, research and production.

       orchestrated overall project design and specification development.

       ensured documentation of compilation history, comments, questions and problems.

       achieved high standards of production accuracy.

 

 

 

technology skills

adobe illustrator cs3-excellent
adobe photoshop cs3-intermediate to excellent
adobe in design-intermediate
quark x-press- intermediate
adobe acrobat-intermediate
ms office-beginner to intermediate
excel-beginner to intermediate

 

 

education

university of wisconsin-la crosse, la crosse, wi
bachelor of science, geography, earth science minor, 1995