Josiahs Scott

Résumé

Contact Info

(352) 222-5471; Josiahs@trueconnection.org

www.TrueConnection.org/josiahsscott

Originally developed: 2000-2003; Revised: 2004-2006; recompiled and revised after the 12th major version: 11/19/10-11/26/10; 12/17/10; 2/25/11; 5/16/11; 6/22/11; 10/6/11; 12/6/11

Updated: 12/6/2011

 

QUALIFICATIONS

·            Extensive IT skills from advanced computer use since 1996

·        Graphic Design Specialties include: page layout, photo manipulation, logo design, computer illustration, web design (HTML, CSS, etc.), some photography, video editing, and much more. [See my Portfolio]

·        Leadership experience: college Treasurer, Student Government Rep., President; Small and large group leadership, especially since 2002

·        Dedicated worker

·        GPA: 3.8, (in high school & college degree)

Work Experience

www.ThePersonalComputerTutor.com

Serving Central, and North Central FL (Gainesville to Orlando Florida)

2007 to present

My home business: On-site computer instruction and service

 

Center for Transportation Training, University of Florida

2006 NE Waldo Rd Gainesville, FL 32609 (352) 846-3593

July 2006 to Aug 2007

Course File Management: Including working with instructors, major content revisions for every course, the graphics and tech side of course development, printing course guides and managing inventory, and some overseeing and delegating work. Also including website graphics, video editing (for online courses), Tech Support, moderating exams, & even some photography. Extremely technical work including data synchronization, & using numerous programs from PowerPoint to Photoshop.

 

Travel Media Group

4205 NW 6th St Gainesville, Florida 32609 (352) 371-3948 or 1-800-222-3948

Fall 2004 to Spring 2005

Graphic Designer: Designed and revised coupons – Worked with design requests, ad specs, contracts, 3 other designers, and the Creative Services team. Used Quark, Photoshop, Illustrator, Freehand and others for the nationally distributed RoomSaver Guide for hotel coupons, as seen on Roomsaver.com. (This was formerly known as, the Traveler Discount Guide)

 

Stephen Scott Handy Man Service

432 SW 143rd St. Newberry, FL (352) 332-4043

1988 to 2005

Assistant Handy Man: Preparing rental properties to be shown, including some repairs, painting, cleaning, lawn, and much more.

 

Kelly Services

2210 NW 40th Ter. Sweet B, Gainesville FL (352) 335-7800

1999 to 2004

Temporary Work Service: Temp work such as Sales, Maintenance, Cleaning, production (etc.) at various businesses.

 

Long John Silvers

710 NW 60th St. Gainesville, FL (352) 331-3474

2000 to 2002

Cashier/Back Cook: Operated cash register and kept store clean. Involved a lot of customer service.

 

EDUCATION

Pre-College*

·     Many extra art classes throughout entire schooling career

·     4 years in “Portfolio Art Honors” classes, (high school)

·     Displayed art in Reitz Union at the University of Florida (for 4 consecutive years); Awards include, “Best In Show”

 

College Degree*

A.S. in Graphic Design Technology

Santa Fe College, Gainesville Florida

 

Graphics Classes Included*

Photoshop (digital imaging), 2 in Illustrator (computer illustration), Mac/Quark (page layout), Logo Design, 2 in Advertising, 2 in Web design, Prepress, 2 in Photography, Traditional Illustration Methods, An Internship, and An Advertising Campaign.

Degree Totaling in 15 Classes in Graphics

 

[* For more, see my Transcript & Portfolio]

 

Professional References

Jason Davis – Teacher

Cell: (352) 246-5352; Home: (386) 418-0015

 

Jayne Grant – Santa Fe Community College Instructor

(352) 395-5464

 

Wayne Rilko – University of Florida Faculty

(352) 745-2509

Technical Skills

Above average cross-platform PC and Mac skills, including PC hardware and software repair. Proficient in countless industry standard programs such as The Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), also including many other technical, file and production management programs. Graphics specialty programs include: Adobe Photoshop, ImageReady, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, GoLive, Acrobat, Distiller, Premier, InDesign, Flash, Quark Xpress, and many other digital media authoring programs, including audio/video. Working knowledge of: Adobe PageMaker, LiveMotion, Freehand, and many more.

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Nikki Suggestion:

Also under the title "Technical Skills" I would suggest listing the "Graphics specialty programs and the Working knowledge programs"  in alphabetical order.

 

 

 

· PhotoShop (1) · Illustrator (2) · Mac/Quark (1)

· Advertising (2) · Web (2) · Prepress (1)

· Photography (2) · Traditional Illustration Methods (1)

· An Internship · An Advertising Campaign

 

STUDIO 6

Spring 2003 Gainesville FL

Campaign: Worked with and led team to design complete campaign for vacuum attachment. Personally helped name the product, and present campaign.

 

My Internship

First Assembly Of God

(352) 376-6992

Fall 2002 2925 NW 39th Ave.

 

Go to HandymanGainesvilleFlorida.com, the official website for Stephen Scott Handy Man Service http://handymangainesvilleflorida.com/

 

This goes to the Ritz Union Website (use with caution if at all) http://www.union.ufl.edu/