Lori Anne Fields
Objective
To obtain a senior level position that will allow me to work in both print and Web design.
Education
Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
Publications on the Internet: Graphic Design Option, Currently enrolled
Bussolati Associates, Washington, DC Individualized training in magazine design, February 2006
Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD Advanced Certificate: Graphic Design, August 2003
Bowie State University, Bowie, MD
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), December 1999
Skills
Platforms: Mac OS and Micrsoft Windows and Vista
Adobe InDesign CS4
Adobe Photoshop CS4
Adobe Illustrator CS4
Adobe Acrobat 8
Adobe Flash CS4
Adobe Dreamweaver CS4
QuarkXPress 6
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Power Point
Microsoft Publisher
HTML
CSS
Work Experience
National Society of Professional Engineers, Alexandria, VA
Senior Graphic Designer, October 2003 to Present
- Produce the 40-page plus cover PE magazine and coordinate its photo shoots
- Designs brochures, media kits, postcards, advertisements, posters, logos and other printed material from concept to the final printed product
- Creates graphics for web and online newsletters
- Assists in the coordination of projects that require design direction
United Rentals, Crofton, MD
Graphic Designer, November 2000 to October 2003
- Designed flyers, brochures, decals, catalogs, illustrations, ads, posters, logos and other printed material from concept to the final printed product
- Requested print job bids
- Communicated with clients to¬ determine their visual needs
Michael’s Art and Crafts Store, Bowie, MD
Certified Framer & Frame Shop Assistant, October 1999 to July 2005
- Performed Michael’s certified framer duties
- Performed basic managerial duties
Bowie State University, Bowie, MD
Graphic Designer, September 1999 to August 2000
- Designed signs, brochures, bookmarks, flyers, and other printed materials
- Aided library staff with visual aids for seminars and presentations
- Advised library Director and staff regarding visual design needs and implementation into library processes
Giant Food Inc.,Cheverly, MD
Illustrator, November 1999 to December 1999
- Contracted to provide six full-colored portraits for “Profiles In Excellence” in celebration of Black History Month
Honors/Awards
- One of the top 15 percent inhouse graphic designers to be featured in the Graphic Design USA magazine June 2005 issue, American Inhouse Design Awards, for the design of the NSPE 2005 Media Guide
- First Place in Logo Contest: Hospice Foundation in Prince George’s County
- Bowie State University: Visual Arts Award from the Department of Fine and Performing Arts
- Bowie State University: Creativity Award from the Department of Fine and Performing Arts
- Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges