melaniecatalano

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123 456 7890 mcatalano@flboe.com Hackensack, NJ mrscatalano.weebly.com

EXPERIENCE
High School Graphic Design Teacher 2018 - Present
Fort Lee High School
Started the Graphic Design program at FLHS from the ground up. Developed curriculum and designed and implemented
lessons for six full-year courses of Graphic Design and Digital Photography. Engaged students in a variety of creative
techniques in the Adobe Creative Suite. Created exceptional demand for the class in just one year.

Marketing Coordinator 2015 - 2018

NAI James E. Hanson
(Commercial Real Estate Firm)
Creative and strategic marketing. Primarily work in Adobe Creative Suite. Design various marketing materials across different
mediums. Promote listings via flyers, packages, local magazines, and other areas of advertising. Create, design, and see
through production of company collateral, t-shirts, banners, & other various print items.

Graphic Designer 2013 - 2015

Global Marketing with a Local Vision (GMLV)
(20 employee boutique advertising agency)
Design & create print & digital marketing collateral, including brochures, websites, logos, PowerPoints & more. Lead client
meetings, organize PR events such as product launch parties, philanthropic events, and focus groups. Manage deadlines &
multiple projects at once, see project from idea through production, delegate work to interns.

EDUCATION
Brookdale Community College 2018 - Present
• CTE (Career & Technical Education) Candidate

Ramapo College of New Jersey 2009 - 2013

• Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts/Design and Interactive Media
• Recurring Dean’s List Student
• Member of the Ramapo College Cheerleading Team

COMPUTER SKILLS
Adobe Creative Suite (Ai, Id, Ps, Dw, Acrobat) Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel)

ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Guest Lecturer at the Fashion Institute of Technology - Spring & Fall 2014, Spring 2015, 2017, & 2018
Creative, bubbly, exceptionally organized, team player, thinks outside the box, diligent, self-learner, self-starter

References Available Upon Request