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River Mortenson
16916 Lauri Lane, Occidental, CA 95465 (707) 874-2824
Objective
To use my graphic skills to develop web and print projects as part of a team in a local organization.
Applications - Adobe Photoshop, Image Ready, Adobe Illustrator, QuarkXpress, Adobe PageMaker, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Macromedia Freehand, Macromedia Flash, Microsoft Word, Agfa Photolook, Epson SilverFast, Fetch.
Production - Website Design, HTML, Agfa Selectset Output, Digital Stripping, Color Correction and Trapping, Scanning Impostion of Labels, Branding.
- Created three websites and several mock sites that demonstrate diverse styles Please see websites in my Portfolio
- Designed brochures and catalogues using four-color printing. Experienced in color correction, trapping and outputting complex graphic files on an imagesetter. Please see print examples in my Portfolio
- Set up the first digital graphic network at a printing company.
- Worked directly with clients, assisting them in the design of their print and web projects.
- Assisted in logo project for Agilent, completing project ahead of deadline
- Devised new approaches to solving the technical problems of efficiently changing mechanical drawing files to Adobe Illustrator 8 on an NT platform.
- Created a brochure for SRJC Graphics Services, a "Day Under the Oaks" poster, and a brochure for the Foundation Dinner at Santa Rosa Junior College.
Please see letters of recommendation
- Graphic Design Support, Volt Services at Agilent Technologies, Santa Rosa,1999 to 2000
- Graphic Artist and Production Technician, Mariner Graphics, Healdsburg,1991 to 1999
- Graphic Design Trainee, Graphic Services, Santa Rosa Junior College,1989 to 1991
- Web Graphic Design Certificate, Santa Rosa Junior College, 2001
- Graphic Design Certificate, Santa Rosa Junior College,1991
- BA, Psychology, minor, Art, Goddard College, Vermont