MARIO GALINDO
GRAPHIC DESIGNER/ PHOTOGRAPHER
West Palm Beach,FL
Summary
Senior graphic design specialist with more than 10 years of experience in managing graphic design projects from inception to execution. Highly creative with the ability to work well within a team. Extensive experience in managing other designers and coordinating with them to deliver a single product, and proved experience in managing. Highly skilled with various programs within the Adobe Creative Suite, such as Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator.
Overview
2
2
Languages
2
2
years of post-secondary education
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
ART DIRECTOR/Marketing Manager
RM STUDIO CORP.
Miami, FL
05.2016 - Current
- Managed technological considerations to meet defined goals.
- Collaborated with production on task list creation to meet overall project goals on time.
- Fostered highly communicative, collaborative team culture on all visual product projects.
- Developed artistic visual products while working within defined technical constraints.
- Anticipated design issues and proved to be proactive in developing effective solutions.
- Carefully prepared all design layouts into prepress files for offset, web and digital printing.
- Preserved branding standards of assigned accounts.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Keep timeline and cost projects on budget 100%
General Manager, Marketing
CINDU USA INC.
Miami, FL
04.2011 - 03.2016
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
- Reduced costs, managed delivery schedules and performed risk analysis to improve overall profitability.
- Developed effective business plans to align strategic decisions with long-term objectives. Increase margins by 15%.
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
- Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
- Organized budgets, oversaw P&Ls and achieved margin targets consistently to stay on track with growth plans.
- Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
General Manager
CINDU DE MEXICO S.A.DE C.V
VERACRUZ, MEXICO
03.1999 - 12.2010
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
- Organized budgets, oversaw P&Ls and achieved margin targets consistently to stay on track with growth plans. Increase revenue by 20% year to year.
- Delivered business strategy and developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency
- Developed effective business plans to align strategic decisions with long-term objectives.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
Education
Associate of Arts - SOCIAL COMMUNICATION
UNIVERSIDAD DE LA SABANA
BOGOTA, COLOMBIA 07.1988 - 07.1990
Skills
Department development
Complex problem solver
Corporate identity branding
Photographic editing
Visual communication expertise
Prepress and printing
Adobe Illustrator expert
Web Design
Superior time management
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
Portfolios
www.mgalindovdesign.com
www.mariogalindov.com
Timeline
ART DIRECTOR/Marketing Manager
RM STUDIO CORP.
05.2016 - Current
General Manager, Marketing
CINDU USA INC.
04.2011 - 03.2016
General Manager
CINDU DE MEXICO S.A.DE C.V
03.1999 - 12.2010
Associate of Arts - SOCIAL COMMUNICATION
UNIVERSIDAD DE LA SABANA
07.1988 - 07.1990