Gersam (Sam) Lopez 5424 Ferrell St., North Las Vegas, NV 89031, USA Phone: 216.777.0823 • Email: [email protected] Website: www.Gersam.com Portfolio: www.Gersam.com/Art-Portfolio

Executive Summary A team player and self-motivated individual with more than 12 years working experience with a commercial printing press catering to clients in various industries. In the past, an Instructor for Computer Programming and lead in Customize Application Software and data-driven Website Development. This skill-set can be summarized as follows: Graphic Design and Production (Digital and Traditional Media) • Creative Layout / Pre-Press / Print Production • Photography / Photo Editing • Videography / Video Editing Customized Software and Website Development • System Analysis and Design • Program Coding and Integration • Testing and Walkthroughs • Deployment, Documentation and Maintenance Instructor / Trainer / IT Consultant • Information Technology • Computer Programming Languages Given the chance, an asset and can contribute in many areas of the business organization through cross-functional participation for he believes that his more than 30 years of experience in the competitive corporate , he have faced the realities of being part of running a business effectively where the stakeholders are the priority.

Work Experience Timeline

1984 19851986 1987 1988 1989 19901991 1992 1993 1994 19951996 1997 1998 1999 20002001 2002 2003 2004 20052006 2007 2008 2009 20102011 2012 2013 2014 20152016 2017 2018 2019 2020

A B - SOP C - ADPi D - GOPi E - MSI F - CCSS G - STI

A. Self Employed - Graphic Designer / Quick Print Operator - May 2018 to Dec 2018 B. Steve O’Neal Productions (SOP) - Graphic Designer (per Project) - Jan 2006 to Dec 2017 C. Advanced Designs Phils., Inc. (ADPi) - Graphic Designer / Production Supervisor - Jan 2005 to Dec 2017 D. Gulf Oil , Inc. (GOPi) - Website Project Head / IT Consultant - 2000 to 2010 E. Massive Sales, Inc. (MSI) - Computerization Project Head / IT Consultant - 1991 to 2001 F. Center for Computer Systems Specialist (CCSS) - Computer School Administrator - 1985 to 1986 G. Systems Technology Institute (STI) - Computer Programming Language Instructor - 1984 to 1989

GCLopez RÉSUMÉ Page 1 of 4 Work Experience Self Employed A 10301 Lake Ave. #716, Cleveland, OH 44102, USA Graphic Designer / Quick Print Operator - May 2018 to December 2018 Interpret concepts and ideas to develop camera ready artwork for various per Project Clients: 1. Philippine - American Ministry (PAM) - Ms. Marilex Luna / President • Designed, developed and produced fully customized 26-page 2019 PAM Calendar featuring all activities of all Prayer Groups under its umbrella; 15 December 2018 (aA01). • Photo and Video Coverage/Documentation of all special activities. 2. of the Knights of Rizal / Cleveland Chapter Ohio USA - Amado Defante / Commander • Photo Coverage of “Balik Tanaw” - Martyrdom of Dr. Jose Rizal; 08 December 2018; Double Tree by Hilton Cleveland, Independence, Ohio (aA02). • Develop full page ad for PAM 2019 Calendar. 3. Catholic Diocese of Cleveland / Asian Ministry - Sr. Rita Mary Harwood / Parish Life and Development Director. • Developed all Graphic Designs of printed materials; Mini Poster (aA03), Full size Poster (aA04), Bookmark (aA05) and Holy Mass Booklet Cover (aA06) for the Annual Holy Mass and Gathering; 07 October 2018; Saint Clarence Church, North Olmsted, Ohio. • Photo and Video Coverage/Documentation (aA07). 4. Philippine - American Society of Ohio (PASO) / Ms. Fe Juan - President • Photo Coverage of “Pista sa Nayon” - Annual PASO Celebration; 07 July 2018; Double Tree by Hilton Cleveland, Westlake, Ohio (aA08). • Designed and produced “Holiday Glitz” flyer - Annual Christmas Party Celebration of PAZO; 15 December 2018; Double Tree by Hilton Cleveland, Independence, Ohio (aA09). 5. Philippine Consulate General - Chicago (PCG-C) / Romulo Victor - Deputy Consul General and Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Ohio (PCCI-O) / Atty. Ben Ocampo - President. • Developed all Graphic Designs of printed materials including Signage, Poster, Directional Signs and Forms of Philippine Consular Outreach Service 2018; 26 May 2018; Bethany Center, Parma, Ohio, USA. • Photo and Video Coverage/Documentation (aA10). B Steve O’Neal Productions (SOP) Makati City, Philippines Graphic Designer (per Project) - January 2006 to December 2017 SOP is the leading Live Concert Producer in the Philippines catering to the Filipino “Young at Heart”. Duties and Responsibilities: Conceptualize, develop and produce Concert Posters, Flyers and Tarpaulin Signs. Duties and Responsibilities: Conceptualized, developed and produced Concert Posters, Flyers and Tarpaulin Signage. • The Cascades - World Tour 2006 with Area One / June 15, 16, 28 2006 (aA11). • Matt Monroe Jnr - Matt Sings Monroe / December 6, 9 2006 (aA12). • The Apple Band - Beatles Forever / March 23, 24, 25 2007 (aA13). • The Cascades - Farewell Tour / August 3, 4, 7, 10 2007 (aA14). • John Ford Coley - Just Tell Me You Love Me / October 12, 14, 20, 21 2007 (aA15). • Matt Monroe Jnr - The Memories Tour / December 7, 11, 15 2007 (aA16). • Rex Smith - Let’s Make a Memory / February 8, 10, 12, 14 2008 (aA17). • Sheena Easton - For Your Love Only / February 12, 2009 (aA18).

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Advanced Designs Phils., Inc. (ADPi) C , Philippines Graphic Designer / Production Supervisor - January 2005 to December 2017 ADPi is a commercial printing press that captured many of the top 500 corporations in the Philippines including DeWalt Black & Decker, SM Investments Corp., SM Development Corp., SM Prime Holdings Inc. and the biggest store chains in the Philippines - SM Shoemart, SM Supermarket, Watsons, Savemore and Alfa Mart; supplying printed materials from posters, flyers, data capture forms to training manuals. Duties and Responsibilities: • In charge of all activities including but not limited to Production, Logistics, Marketing, Client Relation, Quality Control and Mentoring. • Prepare Proposals for new projects based on established production methodology and costings. • Identify glitches in operation; and design, initiate improvements to eliminate incidental losses and deliver competitive products and services without compromising quality. • Meet with clients and interpret ideas and concepts to produce workable specifications of new projects. • Implement Branding in all design projects from printed paper to digital media. • Prepare summaries and reports for the consumption of the Board of Directors.

Gulf Oil Philippines, Inc. (GOPi) D Makati City, Philippines Website Project Head / IT Consultant - 2000 to 2010 GOPi is an ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004 certified company and one of the world’s leading producer of petroleum products operating in over 53 countries. ------

Duties and Responsibilities: • Designed, developed, implemented and deployed the company’s website www.GulfOilPhilippines.com. This Website was the first Gulf Oil International website that presents to the world the company’s International Product Catalogue and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS). • Instrumental in the company’s US$ 300,000.00 annual savings by maintaining accurate on- line MSDS.

Massive Sales, Inc. (MSI) E Manila, Philippines Computerization Project Head / IT Consultant - 1991 to 2001 MSI is one of the biggest automotive spare parts suppliers in the Philippines sourcing more than 50,000 inventory items from all over the world for distribution to 2,500 nationwide dealers and retailers. Duties and Responsibilities: • Designed, Developed and Implemented MSI-MIS which is a fully automated, fully integrated customized Management Information System which doubles the business in terms of revenues adding only 10% in its manpower. This MSI-MIS is comprised of: • Inventory Control • Order Entry • Invoice Processing • Accounts Receivables • Check Management • Accounts Payables • Developed worst-case scenario recovery procedures. • Designed, developed and implemented System Security and Audit Trail.

GCLopez RÉSUMÉ Page 3 of 4 Work Experience - continuation Center for Computer Systems Specialist (CCSS) F Systems Technology Institute (STI) - España Branch Quezon City, Philippines Computer School Administrator - 1985 to 1986 CCSS is one of the 3 pioneer Computer Training Center branch / franchise of STI during its initial operation in 1984.

Duties and Responsibilities: • In-charge of the whole operation of the computer Training Center. • Develop marketing strategies though investigation, analysis and link viability of special projects in relation to available resources. • Conduct seminars regarding special and related topics in the computer industry for selected audience and the public.

Systems Technology Institute (STI) G Makati City, Philippines Computer Programming Language Instructor - 1984 to 1989 Started its operation in 1984, STI has fulfilled its commitment to give the Filipino a competitive chance in the global IT market through the establishment of World-Class computer training centers.

Duties and Responsibilities - Teach the following IT Courses / Subjects: • Computer Concepts • Micro Computer COBOL Language • Programming Concepts • Mini Computer COBOL Language • COBOL Language Fundamentals • Mainframe Computer COBOL Language • System Analysis and Design

Education, Skills and Training Academic - Formal • Mapua Institute of Technology (MIT) / Manila, Philippines 1973 - 1978 | BS Electrical Engineering (BSEE) | Undergrad • Manuel L. Quezon High School (MLQHS) / Manila, Philippines 1969 - 1973 | Secondary Education | Graduate

Technical - Formal and Non-Formal • Adobe: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, DreamWeaver • Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access • Macromedia Freehand; Adobe PageMaker • Computer Assisted Design (CAD) • Photography / Photo Editing • Videography / Video Editing • Computer Assembly, Repair and Maintenance • Computer Program Installation and Maintenance • Accounting for Non-Accountant; System Audit and Control • System Analysis and Design • COBOL Language Programming • BASIC Language Programming • Local Area Network (LAN)

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