Resume/Contact
516-330-2463 | michelemartorano@gmail.com | Medford, NY 11763
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Science Degree
- Business Management
Stony Brook University
Associates in Applied Science Degree
- Graphic Design
Suffolk County Community College
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
Macintosh/Windows OS
Adobe CC – InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Bridge, Acrobat
Microsoft - Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher
QuarkXPress, CorelDraw, HTML, FTP, FileZilla, Wordpress, Squarespace, OMNI Update, MailChimp, Constant Contact
SUMMARY
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Proficient in Graphic Design.
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Great attention to detail.
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Solid understanding of
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typography, layout and color.
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Preparation of digital files
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for print/web production.
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Excellent verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills and organization skills.
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Team player and willing to
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assist in any way possible.
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Manage multiple responsibilities concurrently in high volume
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office environment.
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Work under tight deadlines &
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assist with all aspects of the production process.
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Leadership and motivational abilities to train and assist other employees.
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Committed to an organization, reliable, eager to learn and grow.
EXPERIENCE
2017-2020 - CulinArt Group | Graphic Designer/Marketing Assistant
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Lead Graphic Designer for our Stony Brook University client, handling all design needs on-site.
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Designed numerous special event posters, hours posters, and other dining signs for all campus
dining locations. Multiple print sizes are created, as well as for the website & digital ad screens. -
Worked with marketing team on development, coordination and production of campus dining events
such as farmers markets, specialty food nights, visiting chef demonstrations, and more. -
Created new campus dining brochure and other advertisements for cross promotions on campus.
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Regularly maintained content and look of dining website with campus web system OMNI Update.
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Helped manage social media pages/posts on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat.
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Assisted with menu screen updates, concept designs, and daily input of menus to be displayed.
2014-2017 - Mobiquity Networks/Ace Marketing & Promotions | Graphic Designer
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Designed logos, advertisements, flyers, brochures & infographics for the company and our clients.
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Prepared vector artwork for print and created virtual mock-ups on promotional products.
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Created posts and maintained all social media pages: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
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Sent out company press releases and newsletters using MailChimp.
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Assisted with graphics and layouts used for presentations to clients.
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Developed and implemented concepts for mobile phone offer notification images.
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Worked directly with clients to keep their website content current using company website system.
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Marketing research about the company and the beacon/mobile industry.
2008-2014 - D&B Engineers and Architects, P.C. | Communications Coordinator & Graphic Designer
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Lead graphic designer for 150+ employees consisting of engineers, architects, construction managers,
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Worked directly with the President and 15+ Vice Presidents on all marketing & graphic materials.
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Provided ideas and designs for company advertisements, newsletters, brochures, flyers and logos.
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Developed layouts for e-mail blasts and set up mailing lists using Constant Contact.
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Produced marketing materials and worked trade shows to expand awareness about the company.
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Customized document layouts and two-dimensional designs of proposal binders sent to clients.
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Coordinated with outside vendors for company marketing collateral and saw it through completion.
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Assisted with the reproduction and coordination of print materials.
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Maintained company website and assisted with new website creation for engineering projects.
2006-2007 - FSA at Stony Brook University - Systems Support Dept.| Websites Manager
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Maintained all websites run by FSA by updating content regularly as provided by the University.
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Assisted with the development and design of the new ShopSB online store.
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Coordinated with all University stores to gather products used on the site and update inventory.
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Photographed and prepared images of all merchandise to be used for the ShopSB online store.
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Managed ShopSB store by receiving/shipping orders and providing customer service to shoppers.
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Developed and implemented concepts for new websites run by FSA services.
2003-2006 - FSA at Stony Brook University - Marketing Dept.| Marketing Associate
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Helped manage the marketing department and worked on all events, projects and graphics.
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Worked with marketing team on development and production of campus-wide events such as
food shows, celebrity chef demonstrations, orientations, outdoor festivals, grand openings and more. -
Developed and delivered formal presentations on behalf of the company for student orientations.
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Implemented concepts for new brochures, flyers, advertisements and newsletter designs.
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Coordinated with outside vendors and prepared marketing collateral for print publication.