Melissa Kinney

-Responsible for production of all pertinent design work, including print & digital
marketing materials.
-Manages social media campaigns with intent to engage customers & target future prospects.
-Excellent interpersonal & presentation skills for correspondence with customers,
vendors, sales representatives, & production department members.
-Provides technical assistance to team members in day-to-day troubleshooting.
-Assists with development and implementation of several tracking &
company-wide efficiency procedures to increase productivity and improve
interdepartmental communication.
-Creation of digital filing system.
-Provided informal training to sales department regarding the significance of
branding, contributing to Camelot's success in becoming the preferred apparel
vendor for Beth Israel Lahey Health, a health care system consisting of 13
hospitals, 4,000+ physicians and 35,000+ employees.
-Development of both written and video training materials for team members.
-Engages social media audience by developing visually appealing content.

-Complete pre-determined tasks & provide feedback on the aesthetics, effectiveness & functionality of websites, prototypes & general software interfaces. Testing done on mobile & PC devices.

-Organization allows clients to rate the usefulness of the testers’ report. (Current ranking: 5 out of 5 stars).

-Developed print materials such as brochures, menus, and signs.
-Applied knowledge of production to create high-quality images.
-Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
-Completed final touches for projects such as image sizes and font selection.
-Used Photoshop, InDesign & Illustrator to create images and layouts.

-Follows quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize
customer satisfaction.
-Works with customers to understand requirements and provide exceptional service.
-Implements websites into hosting accounts.
-Promotes brand identity by creating company logos and delivering attractive,
user-friendly and unique websites.
-Creates wireframes, screen-flow diagrams interactive prototypes.
-Produces sample sites and receives feedback about draft sites.
-Assist customers in choosing domain names, completing registrations and maintaining websites and web hosting accounts.
-Creates visually stunning websites for clients.
-Uses Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign & CorelDraw to create images and layouts
for thousands of projects.
-Develops collateral such as display, marketing and packaging materials to support product branding strategies.
-Uses Illustrator, CorelDraw and Photoshop to develop product mockups and prototype designs.

Conduct classes through discussion & live sessions to create professional relationships & provide context for each student’s individual education background.

Preparing & grading assignments, in addition to providing substantive feedback related to real-world application.

Maintenance of students records (grades, attendance, etc.) is required.

Communicate pro-actively with campus administration regarding student issues.

-Coordinated vision with customers, marketing and project managers.
-Created digital and print layouts for diverse materials.
-Applied knowledge of printing standards to create high-quality images.
-Developed collateral such as display, marketing and packaging materials to
support product branding strategies.
-Developed creative design for marketing packages, including print materials,
brochures, banners and signs

Scanning and digital retouching of art history images. Images then catalogued in Extensis Portfolio for a future search engine for students and faculty.

Creation and completion of all graphic work using Corel Draw and Adobe Illustrator (PC-based platform) while using large format printers and plotter cutters (for vinyl film). Basic knowledge of embroidery machines and digitizing was also acquired.

Office Manager responsibilities include customer reception, quotations for for screen printing jobs, creation of filing system, product inventory, shipping, and job scheduling. Open lines of communication were maintained in order to inform the client(s) of work progress, or to make adjustments on the work if the customer desired. Quickbooks used for client invoicing.