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Dionna Gary

Dionna Gary

Brooklyn, NY, US

 

About 

Highly motivated and detail oriented worker with a drive to learn new skills, and the ability to work fast pace while paying close attention to detail. Able to work proficiently on both MAC/PC platforms with design programs as well as office related software. Great intra and interpersonal skills along with excellent customer service. 10 years experience in the design/illustration field, customer service, cash management, secretarial work, and production art.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Review Publishing, Philadelphia, PA, US, Graphic design

• Print Advertisements
• Web Advertisements
• Layout
• Photo Retouching
• Multimedia Design
• Project Management
• Spec Ads
• Cover Design
• Cross Training
• Advertorials

Oct 2011 - current
 

Vertis Communications, Monroe, NJ, US, Proof Reader/Editor

• Proof Reading
• Editing
• Creating Carriers (TMP)
• Printer Distribution
• Filling
• Secretarial Duties
• Project Management
• Mail Distribution
• Book Binding
• Basic Html

Aug 2012 - Feb 2013
 

Fashion Bug, Burlington, NJ, US, Sales Representative/Cashier

• Cash Management
• Customer Service
• Training
• Opening/Closing
• Store Display
• Managing Staff
• Credit Goals
• Entry
• Sale Setup
• Bank Deposits

Jun 2006 - Jan 2013
 

Bloomberg L.P., Dayton, NJ, US & NYC, NY, US, Cooperate Events Assistant

• Operated Perfect Binding Machine
• Fulfillment
• Event Planning
• Customer Service
• Spiral Coil Book Binding
• Preassembled Marketing Materials
• Operated Paper Trimming Machine
• Product Distribution

Mar 2011 - Jun 2011
 

Education 

Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ, US, Bachelors, Graphic design

Fine Arts /Studio with concentration in Graphic Design

Courses:
Typography I, Graphic Design I-Advanced II, Publication Design, Color Studies, Design in Visual Culture, Independent Studies (Package Design), Major Studio Project - Senior Show, Web Design, Character Design 2D Animation, Advertising Design, Figurative Painting, Afro-American Art, Life Drawing, Foundations of 3D Design, Sculpture Clay, Art Forum, Art in Western Civilization, Contemporary.

Jan 2005 - Jan 2010
 

Awards 

Don & Judy Miller Scholarship, Scholarship

To recognize full-time African American and Latino undergraduate or graduate students who are enrolled or admitted into the Art & Design program at Montclair State University and who demonstrate outstanding artistic achievement.

2007
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills