Anton Gorbunov
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Resourceful Specialist offering expertise in problem-solving, data analysis and customer service. Adept at quickly learning new technologies and processes for driving success by implementing innovative solutions. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Graphic Designer
MediaPRO Group
10.2005 - 03.2008
- Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful graphic designs for various marketing materials.
- Streamlined design processes for increased efficiency and faster project turnaround times.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent branding and messaging across all company materials.
- Developed innovative design concepts that effectively communicated brand identity and boosted overall brand awareness.
- Conceptualized unique logo designs for startups, establishing strong visual identities that resonated with target markets.
- Elevated corporate presentations with custom infographics, effectively communicating complex data in an easily digestible format.
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Mentored junior designers and provided design guidance to improve standards of overall team output.
Visual Merchandiser
IKEA
05.2008 - 12.2010
- Enhanced store sales by creating visually appealing and strategically placed product displays.
- Ensured the products are presented in a way that highlights their functionality and design.
- Worked closely with the interior design team to create visually appealing room settings that reflect current design trends and customer needs.
- Coordinated with marketing team to create cohesive in-store promotional materials for special events and sales campaigns.
- Worked closely with buying team to ensure inventory levels were maintained for proper merchandise representation on the shop floor.
- Designed eye-catching endcap displays to highlight featured products or clearance items, driving additional sales opportunities throughout the store.
- Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
- Collaborated with management to develop seasonal merchandising strategies for optimal customer engagement.
- Increased customer traffic through effective window displays that showcased new products and promotions.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust visual merchandising plans accordingly, maximizing revenue potential.
Design Leadership and Quality Control Manager
Orange Giraffe, Design Studio
02.2011 - 11.2014
- Leading the design team in creating innovative and visually appealing wallpaper patterns and designs that align with the company's brand and market positioning.
- Enhanced product quality by implementing rigorous inspection procedures and standardized testing protocols.
- Reduced production defects by closely monitoring manufacturing processes and providing timely feedback to production teams.
- Improved customer satisfaction with thorough final product inspections and adherence to strict quality control guidelines.
- Streamlined quality control processes, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs.
Grafic and Web Designer
Self Employed
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Enhanced website functionality by implementing responsive design and user-friendly navigation elements.
- Boosted client satisfaction by delivering visually appealing and intuitive web designs tailored to their specific needs.
- Streamlined website maintenance and updates through the implementation of content management systems.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless integration of visual, technical, and marketing components in web projects.
- Provided ongoing support to clients post-launch, resolving any issues promptly and maintaining positive working relationships.
- Developed graphic and image assets for both content and digital marketing efforts.
- Configured templates for clients to easily customize.
- Engaged with clients to plan and optimize site issues and queries.
E-Commerce Specialist
Self-Employed
02.2016 - 09.2019
- Boosted online sales by implementing effective SEO strategies and optimizing product listings.
- Managed inventory levels for accurate stock-keeping, reducing backorders and maintaining customer satisfaction.
- Streamlined order fulfillment processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing shipping timeframes.
- Negotiated with suppliers to secure best prices for products.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas of improvement in online shopping experience.
- Monitored trends in online retail to identify new opportunities for growth.
Caretaker
Sand Companies Inc.
11.2019 - 12.2023
- Improved resident satisfaction by promptly addressing maintenance requests and ensuring a clean living environment.
- Enhanced community safety through regular property inspections and timely reporting of potential hazards.
- Developed strong relationships with residents and families, fostering trust and open communication.
- Maintained accurate records of activities, incidents, and resident information for regulatory compliance.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategies for improving overall facility operations and efficiency.
- Served as a liaison between residents/families and building management to address concerns or special requests effectively.
Education
High School Diploma -
High School #4
Novosibirsk, RussiaBachelor's - Crisis Management
Novosibirsk State Technical University
Novosibirsk, Russia06.2005
Associate of Arts - Interior Design
Novosibirsk Architectural University
Novosibirsk, Russia06.2006
Skills
- Decision Making
- Critical Thinking
- Market Research
- Operational Improvements
- Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Operation Monitoring
- Technical Skills
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Languages
Russian
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Caretaker
Sand Companies Inc.
11.2019 - 12.2023
E-Commerce Specialist
Self-Employed
02.2016 - 09.2019
Grafic and Web Designer
Self Employed
01.2015 - 01.2016
Design Leadership and Quality Control Manager
Orange Giraffe, Design Studio
02.2011 - 11.2014
Visual Merchandiser
IKEA
05.2008 - 12.2010
Graphic Designer
MediaPRO Group
10.2005 - 03.2008
High School Diploma -
High School #4
Bachelor's - Crisis Management
Novosibirsk State Technical University
Associate of Arts - Interior Design
Novosibirsk Architectural University