Danielle N. Zayas

(973)229-4206 http://www.dzayas.com Flanders, NJ 07836 [email protected] Objective Seeking Entry Level Position in Graphic Art and Design for Personal and Professional Growth Experience EDucation

VTW Productions http://vtwproductions.com • County College of Morris 2001-2003 Art Team Member May 2010 – Current • Coursework: Creative Writing, • Volunteer Position Advanced Painting and Sculpture • • Designed CD Cover for 'Casually Hardcore' Sussex County Community College 1999-2001 • Album Coursework: Art History, Painting, and • 2D Design Created T-shirt design for use by 'Casually • Hardcore' Montserrat College of Art 1998-1999 • Coursework: Drawing and Painting • Helped design new website design features, i.e. banners/buttons Skills • Contributed to the creative direction of the site • Software: Adobe Photoshop CS2, Adobe ImageReady CS2, Adobe Acrobat, Corel AAA NJ Insurance Agency Florham Park, NJ Painter 11, Corel Painter Essentials 4, GIMP Customer Service Rep. / Sales Agent 2.0, Microsoft Office, Windows, Mac0SX August 2003 – March 2009 • Hardware: Wacom Tablets, General Office • Created and Designed new Letterheads Equipment, High DPI Scanners and Customer Forms • Mediums: Oil and Acrylic Paints, Prismacolor • Communicated via Phone, E-mail, Letter, Markers, Charcoal, Graphite, Ink, and in Person with clients to solve problems Photography and answer inquiries about policies • Working Knowledge of Web Design and • Interacted with potential customers to HTML inform them of new policies available to • 7+ years of Customer Relations them. • Excellent communication skills via • Maintained a high level of professionalism telephone, e-mail, and in person as a representative of the company. • Flexible and Self-motivated, capable of working alone or on a team AAA Travel Agency Randolph, NJ Receptionist February 2003 - August 2003 Awards • Answered Multi-line Telephones and Directed Walk-ins • VTW Productions Monthly Art Contest • Facilitated Intra-office communications Winner • Promoted long-term goal of customer’s • 'Creation'- loyalty and satisfaction. http://www.vtwproductions.com/hom e/2010/5/19/art-contest-month-one- Sears Portrait Studio Rockaway, NJ winner.html Photographer February 2002 - March 2003 • Utilized industry standard equipment to capture portraits of clients • Used industry standard software to enhance and bring out a portrait's potential • Communicated with clients to set appointments and complete transactions for References provided upon request Portrait Services