Sample Resume for a Job as Assistant to the Art Director
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Andre Murphy
123 Lyon Street
Kansas City, KS 12345
123-555-1234
AndreM@bamboo.com
JOB OBJECTIVE: Assistant to the Art Director
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
+ Skilled at presenting technical and abstract concepts in a clear and concise way.
+ More than five years as a professional artist (photographer).
+ Strong background in layout and design.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1994-present, FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER
Concurrent with Medical Abstractor, 1999-present
Dr. Harold Zinser, Kansas City, KS
+ Created layout and design of over 80 four-color photographs of finished jewelry and precious metals. Photographed using 4×5 format and coordinated production of a 100-page annual catalog (for three years) at A.G. Roberts & Manufacturing Co.
+ Provided large format photography with challenging interior set ups that emphasized the qualities and specs of products. Photos used in brochure for Range Rover, a stove manufacturer.
+ As photographer at Superior Portraits, made portraits using 2-1/4 format, artificial light, and diverse studio backdrops.
+ Photographed surgical procedures and did copy work of x-ray film for slide presentations to the American Medical Association.
1997-1999, For Keeps Color Lab, Kansas City, KS
TECHNICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE, 1998-1999
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, 1997-1998
+ Initiated marketing ideas that targeted professional photographers and led to advertising programs currently in place.
1991-1993, HMJ Corporation, Hollywood, FL
MARKETING COORDINATOR
+ Increased sales at least 15% by creating the company’s first color brochure and implementing the first advertising campaign.
- Selected products, oversaw photographer, and supervised production.
- Coordinated national sales team of 15.
EDUCATION
Associate of Arts, Photography, 1995
Art Institute of Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations, 1990
Florida International University, Miami, FL
Professional Development:
APA Seminars, 1999-present
Corporate Art Consulting Class, 2003
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Assistant to the Art Director
Sample Resume for a Job as Assistant to the Art Director
To make a career change with this resume, the job seeker highlighted his current relevant freelance work, saying it was concurrent with his full-time employment. Chronological resume. Plain Text version of this resume for posting online.
<< PrevIndex of 90 Sample Resumes
This resume was written or critiqued by a member of Susan Ireland’s Resume Team. The job seeker agreed to allow us to make his or her resume anonymous and to post it on this website.
To learn how to write an effective resume, go to 10 Steps: How to Write a Resume. To write your resume with easy-to-use templates, sign up for Susan Ireland’s Ready-Made Resumes.
Andre Murphy
123 Lyon Street
Kansas City, KS 12345
123-555-1234
AndreM@bamboo.com
JOB OBJECTIVE: Assistant to the Art Director
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
+ Skilled at presenting technical and abstract concepts in a clear and concise way.
+ More than five years as a professional artist (photographer).
+ Strong background in layout and design.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1994-present, FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER
Concurrent with Medical Abstractor, 1999-present
Dr. Harold Zinser, Kansas City, KS
+ Created layout and design of over 80 four-color photographs of finished jewelry and precious metals. Photographed using 4×5 format and coordinated production of a 100-page annual catalog (for three years) at A.G. Roberts & Manufacturing Co.
+ Provided large format photography with challenging interior set ups that emphasized the qualities and specs of products. Photos used in brochure for Range Rover, a stove manufacturer.
+ As photographer at Superior Portraits, made portraits using 2-1/4 format, artificial light, and diverse studio backdrops.
+ Photographed surgical procedures and did copy work of x-ray film for slide presentations to the American Medical Association.
1997-1999, For Keeps Color Lab, Kansas City, KS
TECHNICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE, 1998-1999
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, 1997-1998
+ Initiated marketing ideas that targeted professional photographers and led to advertising programs currently in place.
1991-1993, HMJ Corporation, Hollywood, FL
MARKETING COORDINATOR
+ Increased sales at least 15% by creating the company’s first color brochure and implementing the first advertising campaign.
- Selected products, oversaw photographer, and supervised production.
- Coordinated national sales team of 15.
EDUCATION
Associate of Arts, Photography, 1995
Art Institute of Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations, 1990
Florida International University, Miami, FL
Professional Development:
APA Seminars, 1999-present
Corporate Art Consulting Class, 2003
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