ALICIA BOUMA
Graphic Designer
Tampa,FL
Summary
Over 17 years of professional experience in graphic design with most recent certification in UX Design. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in marketing in the trucking industry. Strengths in design layout, illustration, web content development, PowerPoint presentation delivery, and project management. Demonstrated ability to work well independently, as well as with cross-functional teams, to accomplish projects within aggressive timelines. Extremely fast learner able to master new software and technologies in record time.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Designer / Creative Project Manager
PACCAR Parts Division
Renton, WA
01.2012 - 10.2021
- Lead design/production of web pages, branding elements, graphics, packaging materials, and other creative collateral for this Fortune 500 manufacturer and its global distribution network.
- Lead redesign/modernization of various websites and pages using HTML, CSS, and other web development tools. Maintain images/graphics to ensure brand consistency throughout supplier network develop/manage visual communications materials for training sessions, workbooks, trade shows, and similar purposes. Create various graphics, presentations, and signage for annual Kenworth and Peterbilt Parts & Service Meetings. Provide visual presentation support and manage other creative and marketing services projects, as assigned Two-Time recipient of “Employee of the Month” award for performance (2012 & 2013.
Catalog Specialist
PACCAR Parts Division
Renton, WA
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Managed design, layout, and ongoing maintenance of 3,000-SKU TRP Parts catalogs essential to divisional operations.
- Added over 800 products into Online Catalog within two weeks of initial hire, ensuring extreme attention to detail Held design ownership of PACCAR Parts intranet website Commended repeatedly by marketing team and customers for enabling them to quickly, accurately locate parts data.
Technical Illustrator
PACCAR Parts Division
Renton, WA
01.2004 - 01.2010
- Initially hired as illustrator, collaborating with team members to design visual renderings using Engineering tools of parts and assemblies for PACCAR's online Electronic Parts Catalog (ECAT)—a pivotal service element of both Kenworth and Peterbilt truck brands.
- Illustrated over 8,000 technical drawings for Kenworth and Peterbilt's electronic catalog using Adobe Illustrator, CorelDraw, Photoshop, and AutoCAD Demonstrated a superior work ethic and devised numerous ways to improve efficiency and accelerate workflow.
Graphic Designer
Broadcast Supply Worldwide
Tacoma, WA
01.1999 - 01.2004
- Developed exceptional communication and project management skills during 5-year tenure with this marketing agency.
- Led design and layout of 22K-circulation quarterly catalog's, as well as promotional flyers and newspaper/magazine ads. Touched up images and created original graphics and artwork for marketing department using Photoshop & Illustrator.
Education
No Degree - Certification in UX Design
California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA 08.2017 - 01.2018
MBA -
University of Phoenix
Bellevue, WA 09.2005 - 04.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Communications, Design
Northwest College of Art
Poulsbo, Wa 09.1995 - 12.1998
Skills
Marketing
Proficient in Adobe Creative Software & Microsoft PowerPoint
Flexible & Adaptable
Web Design
Visual communication expertise
Photographic editing
Teamwork
Timeline
No Degree - Certification in UX Design
California State University - Fullerton
08.2017 - 01.2018
Designer / Creative Project Manager
PACCAR Parts Division
01.2012 - 10.2021
Catalog Specialist
PACCAR Parts Division
01.2010 - 01.2011
MBA -
University of Phoenix
09.2005 - 04.2008
Technical Illustrator
PACCAR Parts Division
01.2004 - 01.2010
Graphic Designer
Broadcast Supply Worldwide
01.1999 - 01.2004
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Communications, Design
Northwest College of Art
09.1995 - 12.1998