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LATEEF ADE' REID 32 Maple St, Wyandanch, NY 11798 Phone: [login to view URL] Email: Objective To obtain a challenging position in an organization that best utilizes my skills and education to the mutual benefit of my employer and myself. HIGHLIGHTS • Detail-Oriented multi-tasker with strong organizational abilities. • Ability to create and produce graphic materials using a range of media, methods, techniques, and equipment • Skilled in Graphic Design, Technical Illustration, Mixed Media, and Traditional Illustration. Qualifications Technical Illustrator March 2006 -present Network Graphics Nesconset, NY • Develop drawings, paintings, diagrams and /or models of technical, scientific, medical or biological subjects for use in publications, exhibits, consultations, research, and /or teaching activities. • Devise visual aids such as films, videotapes, charts, or computer graphics to assists in teaching and research programs. • Complete illustrations in pen and ink, oil, monochromatic wash, watercolor, carbon dust, and/or mixed media. • Maintain records of work performed. • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Graphic Designer Feb.2004 -Feb.2006 Ryan Kenny/Affordable Luxury Atlanta GA • Conceptualized designs, and produced curriculum, training, and/or promotional materials such as flyers, ads, brochures, logos, office signage, exhibits, and/or displays. • Designed and produced camera-ready art including graphs, charts, clip art, posters, digitization of graphics, line-art, and/or photos. • Created electronically designed page layouts and imports word processing files into page layouts, as appropriate to the position: may develop and produce web-based graphics, as requested. • Consulted with faculty and staff to identify their graphics needs, budget constraints and reasonable deadlines for the project: served as a liaison between the client and printers/publishers. Graphic Designer Jan.2002 -Jan.2004 The Romar Group Inc. Woodlands Hills, CA • Designed, and produced materials such as flyers, ads, brochures, logos, office signage, exhibits, and/or displays. • Developed and produced web-based graphics. • Produced technical and scientific illustrations for presentations and publications. • Consulted with faculty and staff to identify their graphics needs, budget constraints and reasonable deadlines for the project: served as a liaison between the client and printers/publishers. Graphic Designer June 1999 –June 2000 Long Island Screen Printing Middle Island, NY • Designed and produced camera-ready art including graphs, charts, clip art, posters, digitization of graphics, line-art, and/or photos. • Created electronically designed page layouts and imports word processing files into page layouts. • Developed and produced web-based graphics. • Produced technical and scientific illustrations for presentation and/or publication. Education Briarcliffe College – Currently Attending Major: Graphic Design Minor: Animation Bethpage, NY 11714-3545 Hendricks Institute, NY – Graduated Jun 1999 Certificate of Completion in Graphic Communications BOCES Technical Center – Graduated Jun 1997 Patchogue, NY Certificate in Commercial Graphic Arts Computer Skills Photoshop, Image Ready, Illustrator, In Design Acrobat, Freehand, Quark, Flash MX, Lightwave, Maya 5, Vegas Video, Mac, Windows Platforms Professional references available upon request