michelle reed
Greater Atlanta, GA area, USA
E-mail:
Phone: 567.277.6796

Professional info
Michelle Reed specializes in Graphic Design and Website Management. With over 15 years of professional experience, she has worked with many clients to help them grow their own businesses by providing them a graphical voice and identity.
Strengths:
• Innovative and imaginative at creating award-winning design solutions
• Diligent and organized managing multiple projects while maintaining budgets
• Highly knowledgeable in areas of print and digital design from concept to completion
• Experienced developing successful marketing campaigns and maintaining brand identity
Industries:
Advertising, Journalism, Construction, Display, Government, Commercial, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, Non-Profit, Political, Publishing, Retail, Small and Start-Up Business
Work experience
Creative Services for:
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Advertisements
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Annual Reports
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Apparel and Commercial Merchandise
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Archiving
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Bid Proposal Layout and Production
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Brochures
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Consulting
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Direct Mail
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Displays
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Document & Publication Layout
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Event Promotions and Planning
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Flyers
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Graphic Design
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Illustration
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Logo Designs and Corporate Branding
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Newsletters
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Niche Marketing
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Packaging and Label Designs
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Photo Restoration & Image Manipulation
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Posters
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Presentations
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Print and Web Graphics
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Print Production
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Promotional Materials
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Publication Layout
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Signage
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Small Business Marketing Consulting
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Social Network Presence
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Trade-show Displays
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Web Design and Management
Recent and Current work:
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Collaborate with Proposal Manager, technical writers, and estimators to design and produce multi-billion dollar construction bid proposals for US military installations, Commercial, and Oil & Gas projects according to RFP requirements
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Leads company in managing company social network media accounts
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Create motivating PowerPoint presentations for future CONUS/OCONUS Federal and Commercial clients
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Develop and maintain efficient cross-reference of archived document files for simplified retrieval
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Initiated design of innovative digital corporate newsletter used worldwide
Education
Software Skills
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Adobe Creative Cloud Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, UX, Dreamweaver, Flash
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Mac OS & Windows OS
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SharePoint
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Quark Express
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Corel
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Digital Marketing: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Other Online Forums
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WordPress & Joomla CMS
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Mailchimp & Constant Contact
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Website Management
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Microsoft Office 365:
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Yammer, Forms, Stream, Video -
Box, DropBox
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Google Products: Drive, Sheets, Docs, Forms, Hangouts
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Browsers: Chrome, IE, Safari, Firefox
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Apple and Android Mobile Devices and Apps
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Quickbooks
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AdTracker
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Ad Layout System (ALS)
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Kodak Publication Software
Preps / Prinergy Evo
Edition Builder -
SaxoPress / SaxoHosted
Effective Team Player
Known for creativity, flexibility and positive attitude. Former Manager noted: “Michelle is one of the best designers and employees that I have worked with. She has an uncanny ability to interpret the client’s unspoken wishes and come up with just the right solution. I rated her commendable and superior for her last review.”
~ B. Anliker
2010 - present
2010 - present
Art Institute of Pittsburgh, PA
2003 - 2005, 2009
Graduated with an Honors - AS in Graphic Design.
1 year completed towards her BA in Graphic Design
Vanguard Sentinel, Tiffin, OH
2004-2006
Completed the Small Business Management Program.