Jack Vecchitto's Resume Professional Experience

John F. Vecchitto
36 Clover Street
Middletown, Connecticut 06457
(860) 347-9958
E-mail: jack@imagedge.com

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

A.W. Hastings and Company

Enfield, Connecticut
Oct. 2002 - Present

Graphic Designer

Working as a graphic designer for a Marvin and Integrity Windows & Doors distributor in Enfield, Connecticut. Create and produce a number of different projects including flyers, posters, advertising, presentation materials, presentations, animations, and signs using Quark Express, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Powerpoint, Flash MX, and Adobe Acrobat. Duties include:

Ad design
Brochure Design
Post Cards
Invitations
Truck Graphics
Large Panel Design
Banner Design
Logo design and re-creation
Flash animation design
Flyer design
Poster design
Billboards
Newsletter Design and production
Presentation materials
Presentations
Signs & POP Materials
Pre-press production
Troubleshooting computer and printing problems

Percival Communications

Avon, Connecticut
April, 1997 - August, 2002

Art Director/Graphic Designer

Worked as the graphic designer with a public relations/advertising agency in Avon, Connecticut. Handled all design work for the firm and its clients, from concept development through printing. Produced a variety of different projects including:

Brochures
Reports
Logos
Corporate identity packages
Stationary packages
Advertisements
PowerPoint presentations
Web site design
Direct mail
Invitations
Announcements
Newsletters
Flyers and much more.

Duties Included:

Concept presentations
Selecting paper stock
Scanning and color correcting
Time and cost estimating
Directing photographers and photo shoots
Writing printing quotes
Macintosh computer hardware and software installations
Going on press checks
Troubleshooting and computer maintenance
Working with printing vendors
Designing and maintaining web pages
Network/server and ISP administration
Expert level knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark and Acrobat

My designs won a number of awards. I designed an invitation for Phoenix Insurance that won the Communicator's "Crystal Award of Excellence," the top award for the 1999 National Print Media competition.

Clients included:

LIG Insurance,
Iroquois Gas Transmission Systems,
Loctite,
Connecticut Natural Gas,
City Steam,
Axiom Laboratories,
Annie E. Casey Foundation
Phoenix Insurance,
The Watson Group,
Yale-New Haven Hospital
PRSA,
RG Wuelfing & Associates,
The Warner Theatre,
and The Hartford.

I also designed and constructed the Web Site for Percival Communications, LLC.

Resolution Mapping Incorporated (now MapTech)

Old Saybrook, Connecticut
Mar. 1996 - Mar. 1997

Graphic Designer

I was employed as a designer for a firm that publishes recreational boating guides. Responsibilities included:

Ad design
Digital photo retouching
Logo design and re-creation
Four-color pre-press production.

McGeary and Associates

Middletown, Connecticut
Sept. 1995 - Mar. 1996

Graphic Developer

Worked as a graphics programmer for an electronic publishing firm that produced cross-platform compact disks. Duties also included the design and layout of all advertising and promotional materials. Designed the logo for McGeary and Associates.

New People of America

Hamden, Connecticut
Sept. 1994 - Sept. 1995

Graphic Designer

Employed as a graphic designer in an advertising agency that specialized in working with new businesses and inventors of new products. Duties included; logo and trademark design, yellow page advertising, magazine advertising, and brochure design. Designed logos for the following:

The Plumbers Network
Jaqulines' Salon
Tiezzi Builders
Heinsite
The Peoples Lawyer

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