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  Adam E. Despain
247 Tonalea Ave
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 321-1629
adam@classicsandrods.com
 

 

Objective

 

To use accumulated knowledge and skills to best communicate through advertising, over the web, and other critical aspects of consumer's lives.

 

 

Summary

 

Not only have AAS Degrees in both web design and graphic design been earned, but also real world experience in complete design, development, and maintenance of internet-based projects, as well as one-on-one sales interaction with past, present, and prospective clients in a wide variety of retail fields.

 

 

Work Experience

 

Sears Holdings Corporation

Henderson, NV 89015

May 2003 – Present

Team Coach / Sales Lead
  • Employee of the year for 2007 and 2008
  • Lead salesman for over $150,000 of displayed product
  • Support complete store operations
  • Assist in management of full staff of 70+ employees
  • Maintain daily cash flow
  • Approve daily bank deposits
  • Assist store Loss Prevention / Security
  • Train individual team leaders
  • Keeping the sales floor clear of hazards
  • Maintaining merchandise presentations
  • Built dozens of product displays
  • Managed street dated projects and meet accompanied deadlines
  • Restocking the sales floor
  • Setting new store layouts
  • Assisting customers in store and who call in
  • Checking out Customers
 

 

Activities

 

  • Co-founded Classics And Rods of Southern Nevada, a local non-profit classic car club
  • Designed logo and established ‘corporate’ identity
  • Developed, implemented, and maintain members web site www.classicsandrods.com
 

 

Education

 

College of Southern Nevada
Henderson, NV 89015

August 2004 – December 2007

  • Active member of Phi-Theta-Kappa
  • Member of National Deans List
  • Completed course line to earn Associates degree of Applied Science with Web Design emphasis Spring 2007
  • Completed course line to earn Associates degree of Applied Science with Graphic Design emphasis in fall 2007
  • Graduated with High Honors on both occasions, with a final GPA of 3.85

 

Basic High School
Henderson, NV 89015

August 2000 – June 2004

  • Obtained High School Honors Diploma
  • Elective coursework included emphasis on Computer Aided Drafting and Design
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