2230 Sycamore Ave. Buena Vista, VA 24416 540-264-0194
www.jball.com
jball@jball.com
Education
Virginia Intermont College. Bristol, VA
B.F.A w/conc. Graphic Design and Painting, May 2000
La Grange College. La Grange, GA
Visual Arts Workshop, June 1994
Holy Cross Regional Catholic School. Lynchburg, VA
Advanced Degree, May 1995
Work Experience
Faisure Inc. Lynchburg, VA (freelance)
Graphic Design: Logos, letterhead, business cards, and cover designs.
JBall.com. Lynchburg, VA (freelance)
Web page Design: Layout, and HTML editing.
J.Crew. Lynchburg, VA
Material Handler: Assisting warehouse with supplies and general cleaning
duties.
CS Design Resource Inc. Bedford, VA.
Assistant Designer: Designing displays, inserts and brochures. Preparing
files for print at domestic and overseas presses. Proofing, image correction
and mockup creation. Organizing projects, office time lines and paper work.
Fielding calls regarding projects, image requests and translations.
J.Crew. Lynchburg, VA.
E-Agent: Customer service representative in areas of phone, internet
and catalog
services. Trained in general customer service including order entry, further
trained
in Kana e-mail service, E-Stara live internet service, web order entry, catalog
service
and complex order service. Training included the use of Windows NT PC's and
IBM mainframe terminals, with Kana, E-Stara, Web and mainframe applications
and use of multi-task/line phones.
Security Forces Inc. Glasgow, VA.
Security Guard: Ensuring general safety of employees,
touring the plant facilities
making sure offices are locked and checking for fire and safety hazards. Also
responsible
for logging trucks and traffic that enter and leave the facility and general
traffic management.
Lowe's Home Improvement. Lexington, VA.
Stocker: Replenishing freight in multiple departments
with use of heavy machinery.
Computer Skills
Macintosh Proficient
Adobe programs
Photoshop, Illustrator, PageMaker, PageMill, Streamline, and GoLive.
Macro media programs
Fontographer, Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, and Soundedit 16.
Other programs
Quark Xpress, Microsoft Power Point, Claris Works, and Fetch.
Microsoft
Power Point, Word, Excel
Bryce
Windows Based Applications
IBM mainframe simulation and Kana