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Education
RARITAN VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE – North Branch, New Jersey
Completed Real Estate Certification Course, 12/2005
Passed NJ State Real Estate Salesperson exam, 1/2006
Certification in Web Development, 5/2003
4.0 GPA, President’s List
Awarded Certificate of Excellence in Web Development

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, LIVINGSTON CAMPUS – Piscataway, New Jersey
Bachelor Degree in English, 10/2002
English Major, History Minor

HUNTERDON CENTRAL REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL – Flemington, New Jersey
Graduated 6/1998
Classes taken with an emphasis in English, including honors classes in English


Employment Experience
NJN PUBLISHING – Flemington, New Jersey
THE EXPRESS-TIMES – Easton, Pennsylvania
Graphic Artist & Classified Paginator, 2004-Present
Duties consisting of the classified pagination of 12 weekly classified sections (totaling over 100 pages each week) using Page Director CLS, Northwood Publishing's ClassPage System, and QuarkXPress. Artist duties consisting of black and white and color newspaper and magazine advertisement design using QuarkXPress and Adobe InDesign.
2007 New Jersey Press Association First, Second, and Third Place Awards, Best Recruitment or Miscellaneous Display Ad as well as various other NJPA awards, 2004-2006
Employee of the Quarter (awarded 1/2009)

PRUDENTIAL NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES – Somerset, New Jersey
NJ Licensed REALTOR® Sales Associate & Referral Agent, 2006-Present
eCertified®, Quality Service Certified®, Graduate of the Prudential NJ Properties Academy

FREELANCE GRAPHIC ARTIST
Multiple freelance projects including newsletters, brochures and websites.  Portfolio available at adamsullens.com.

STAPLES – Flemington, New Jersey
Copy Center Specialist / Department Lead, 2002-2004
Supervisor of the copy center with duties of customer service, sales, inventory management, copying machine operation and maintenance of self-serve, midrange, color, and high-speed copiers, binding, custom ordering and receiving, UPS shipping, computer operation, employee training, and register operation.
Employee of the Month, July 2002


Computer Skills
Operating Systems:
Comfortable in both a Windows and Macintosh environment.

Office Productivity:
Extensive experience with Microsoft Office Suite and all popular Internet browsers. Typing speed of approx. 80 words per minute.

Multimedia Design:
Extensive experience with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat, and Distiller, QuarkXPress, Microsoft FrontPage (and the HTML language), and OneVision’s Asura. Some experience with Macromedia Flash, Director, and Dreamweaver. Extremely comfortable with various graphic standards, document formatting standards, authoring applications, output standards and general troubleshooting.

 

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