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All content copyright ©: 2005 by Laura Pursley
Awards:

1999: 3rd in Missouri Poster Contest for Disability

1999: 3rd in Missouri Skills USA VICA competition for Advertising and Display

2003: 1st place in Unilever Safety Poster Contest

2004 1st & 2nd place in Unilever Safety Poster Contest

2005: 2nd in Unilever Safety Poster Contest

EDUCATION:

Art Institute Online
Graduated: Spring 2005
BS in Graphic Design

Herndon Career Center
1998-2000
Course: Advertising & Display Art

Work Experience:

Web & Graphic Designer
Central Bag Company
2005 to Present

Responsibilities: Taking photos, designing and uploading web design to site, working with owner. Updating and adding to site, creating poster, brochures, and bag design

JoAnn Fabric
2005-present

Responsibilities: Assisting customers, multitasking, training new employees

Senior Visual
Garden Ridge
2000-2003

Responsibilities: Assisting Customers, Creating Signs, Price Changes, Setting Advertisements Signs by Deadline, working with management

Price Integrity Coordinator
Michael's Arts & Crafts
1997-1999

Responsibilities: Assisting Customers, Creating Signs, Price Changes, Setting Advertisements Signs by Deadline, working with management

Skills:

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe GoLive
Adobe Pagemaker
Adobe InDesign
QuarkXPress
Adobe Dreamweaver