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(You can download a PDF file of my resume here.)

Professional Goal /
I expect to develop my skills and talent as a Graphic Designer, to reach new limits of creativity, always including
a touch of feminine sensitivity and a classic sense of beauty.

Key strengths /
Great attitude to work and to assume new challenges.
Fast learner and hard worker with good computer skills.
Reliable, dependable and responsible.
Excellent attention to detail and good understanding of the client needs.

Software Proficiencies /
Adobe Illustrator CS4, Adobe InDesign CS4, Photoshop CS4, Dreamweaver CS4, Freehand MX,
Microsoft Word and Excel, Mac and PC platforms

Graphics skills /
Corporate Branding, Logo Design, Page Layout, Illustration, Web Design, W3C-Standard compliant HTML and CSS

Languages /
Spanish (first language)
English (proficient)

Employment History /
I have done many freelance projects in the printing, branding and web design areas. My specialty area is “Image and Identity”, which happen to be my favorite graphic subject.

Spire Branding /
Freelance Designer. Page Layout and Web projects, Wellington, October 2009-present.

Vivid Web Graphics, San Diego, CA /
Internship in Web Design. Branding and printing projects. March-May 2008

Subway, San Diego,CA /
Sandwich preparation. Duties included working in a team, helping customers, food preparation and handling cash.
September 2008-February 2009.

University Federico Santa Maria, Chile /
Librarian Manager, 1996-2002
Basic organization for the library for new Campus Santiago, Chile. Movement and purchase of new material. Staff Manager.
Registration and inventory. Development of new lending systems.

Freelance Projects /
Chilenos en San Diego (Chilean community in San Diego, CA) /
Design, development and maintenance of the website, 2008-present. (www.chilenosensandiego.com)

MIA (Mujeres in Aotearoa) LatinAmerican Women Organization /
Poster design for Annual Event, 2010.

Casablanca DJ /
Website design and development. Branding, logo design, business cards, letterhead.

Personal Projects /
Stitch & Design /
Web design, development and maintenance of the website (www.stitchanddesign.co.nz)
Branding, logo, poster and business card.

Education /
Higher Education / Graphic Design, graduate as the best student of DUOC-UC Institute, Santiago, Chile.
Thesis in “Corporative Image and Identity”, 1998-2000

High School / Librarian Assistant, graduated from “Maria Auxiliadora” School. Santiago, Chile, 1994.

Training / Web Design with Dreamweaver and Flash, “Centro Europeo para la Capacitación”, Santiago, Chile, 2001