Cliff Losak
50 Monterey Avenue
Teaneck, New Jersey 07666
201 • 862  • 1394   Phone/Fax
201 • 745  • 0112   Cellular
clifflosakgd@yahoo.com
www.clifflosakgraphicdesign.com


Profile:
An award winning graphic designer possessing superior design sense and creative abilities.
Highly proficient working with all components of graphic design software.
Successful at meeting aggressive deadlines. Solid team leader/player.


Computer & Technology skills:
• Quark XPress
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Macromedia Studio
• Microsoft Powerpoint, Word, Excel
• HTML


Related Experience:
Montclair Times - Montclair, NJ
July, 2006 - Present
              Pre-press: Paginator - The Item of Millburn and Short Hills
                     •  Responsible for the pagination of a weekly publication. This includes, but is not limited to:
                                •    Monitoring and Enforcing the editorial styles.
                                •    Following layouts from editorials.
                                •    Cutting stories to fit designated spaces.
                                •    Meeting imposed deadlines.
                                •    Paste-up experience.

Independent Contractor
Freelance Web Designer
January, 2006 - Retained by TPD Marketing Services to create mortgage company homepage.


Belle Creative Solutions - Montvale, NJ
August, 2005 - January, 2006
              Graphic Designer
                     •  Responsible for designing client marketing pieces. This includes, but is not limited to:
                                •    Design, create and print internal/external marketing pieces such as newsletters, posters
                                     regarding company events and broadcast emails.
                                •    Review and critique designs including graphics and layout of graphic designer's projects.
                                •    Meet with Chief Marketing Officer to discuss the designing of marketing pieces.
                                •    Order toner/printer and supplies for the department.


Work History:
Innodata Corporation - Hackensack, NJ
July, 1992 - March, 2003
              Facilities Manager
                        Responsibilities included, but are not limited to:
                                •    Procurement of software and hardware requests received from all corporate facilities.
                                •    Shipping and receiving to and from all corporate facilities; inventory control.
                                •    Created and executed proposal for telecommunications for central office facility,                                      including voice mail and automatic attendant. Maintained inventory of client leaselines.                                 •    Maintained and serviced all office equipment as well as production hardware such as                                      scanners and automatic paper cutter.
                                •    Liason to building management of home office as well as corporate apartment.


Accomplishments:
Authored and maintain the following websites:
http://www.clifflosakgraphicdesign.com
http://www.geocities.com/sbcontinued
http://www.geocities.com/banugibson
http://www.geocities.com/gsydney2003
http://www.geocities.com/catering52


Education:
The Chubb Institute, Parsippany, NJ
       Certificate, Multimedia and Web Design 
       Honors Graduate, class of 2004

Queens College, Queens, NY
       Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts
       Graduated class of 1975

New York Technical College, Brooklyn, NY (formerly New York City Community College)
        Associates Degree in Commercial Art
        Graduated class of 1972