Lori Helms
HCR69 Box 1590
Ironton, MO 63650

Objective
To obtain a position in Graphic Design that will utilize both my website and typography skills as well as my creative talent. 

Professional Skills
Adobe Illustrator

  • Creating logos for real businesses while working at Web and Graphic Solutions as well as a fictional business for website & print use 
  • Creating various graphics along with Photoshop to use in print layouts such as advertisements, posters, stationary, and magazine articles for several fictional companies as part of a class assignments.  Creating several business cards and brochures for companies such as Prisoner Match, Followup Greeting Cards, Ann Arbor Kitchens & Baths, & StagedRight.com while working at Web and Graphic Solutions
  • Creating graphs and charts for various print layouts

Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Dreamweaver

  • Created web layouts using Photoshop and creating several link pages using slices for a real businesses while  working for Web and Graphic Solutions as well as fictional ones for school
  • Using Dreamweaver to create the site and link each individual page to the site.
  • Using Dreamweaver to incorporate various javascripting and flash elements into a website. 
  • Creating a five page magazine spread using Photoshop and InDesign  for a fictional magazine
  • Creating several website mock ups using both Photoshop and Dreamweaver
  • Adobe Flash 8 to incorporate multimedia elements into websites.

Other Computer Skills

  • Microsoft Windows XP & Office Pro.
  •  Macromedia Flash
  • HTML , CSS, PHP,  Corel Draw, Fireworks
  • Google Adwords, Yahoo Search Marketing,  MSN Adsense
  • Webex Teleconferencing system
  • Skype

Other Skills

  • Telephone Sales cold calling, Inbound & Outbound Call Center work through gotVmail.com. 
  • Telephone Customer Service & using Sugar CRM to track client accts., emails and hours worked

Employment
April 2007-April 2008

Graphic /Web Designer
Web and Graphic Solutions
Ben Fremer-CEO
6640 Lakefront Drive
Montague, Michigan 49437
888-262-4696 or (734) 274-2577

Education

Bachelors Fine Art Visual Communications (Summa Cum Laude)
Graduated December2006       

American Intercontinental University
Hoffman Estates, IL

Associates of Art Business Administration (Honors)
Graduated November 2005

American Intercontinental University
Hoffman Estates, IL