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Ronald Covington

Ronald Covington

Graphic Designer / IT Support Specialist
Bartlett,TN

Summary

Creative graphic designer with talent for developing unique custom and branded media through an innovative approach to ideas and concept development. Offer 30+ years of expertise overseeing individual projects, brand development and client communications.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
4
4
Certificates

Work History

Graphic Designer / IT Technical Support Specialist

BenefitHelp, Inc.
Germantown, TN
09.2006 - 11.2023
  • Produced all print materials, booklets, posters, client websites, and graphics for enrollment platforms. Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Improved client communications by designing visually engaging presentations for sales and client meetings.
  • Worked with sales department to develop and implement any marketing initiatives needed.
  • WordPress Website Designer (HTML, JavaScript, CSS)
  • Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.
  • Lead Editor on in-house multi-camera studio using NewTek's TriCaster media production system.
  • Managed and implemented all aspects and applications associated with Enterprise Level Office 365 Cloud Network. (Azure, Security, Compliance, Applications and Users)

Creative Director

Wurzburg, Inc.
Memphis, TN
06.1987 - 09.2006
  • Produced for both corporate and subsidiaries, all print materials, catalogues, booklets, sell sheets, flyers, and mailers. Managed design department and oversaw distribution of all in-house mail and department memos.
  • Managed distribution of product literature to 60+ person sales force.
  • Improved client communications by designing visually engaging presentations for sales force and executives.
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop and implement any ads and marketing initiatives needed.
  • Negotiated with vendors and suppliers to establish timely delivery of materials.
  • Optimized user experiences through thoughtful interface design and user testing of in-house systems. Assisted IT Department with Website, SharePoint, Network Firewall, and Exchange Server.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - BFA Graphic Design

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
08.1982 - 1987.05

High School Diploma -

Briarcrest Christian High School
Memphis, TN
08.1977 - 1982.05

Additional Information

While marketing and graphic design are my two passions, I also enjoy painting, family, and hiking. I am insanely curious about the latest design trends, so you'll also find my nose buried in a book or on my iPad. ADDITIONAL: Attention to Detail • Work Ethic • Creative Thinker • Team Player • Multitasker • Organized

Certification

Marketing Foundation Training - LinkedIn Learning

Work Availability

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Skills & Software

ADVANCED: Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Enterprise E3, Office 365 Administrator, Google Workspace, MAC OS, IOS, Windows

DESIGN: Corporate Branding, Packaging Design, Logo Design, User Interface Design, Sell Sheets.

MARKETING: Digital Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media Content Creation, Content Strategy, Email Marketing, Marketing Material.

WEB: WordPress, Web Design, HTML + CSS

VIDEO: Final Cut Pro, Video Post-Production, Video Pre-Production (Sound, Lighting, Scripting)

ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE: Microsoft Dynamics CRM, SharePoint, Buffer, Canva, QuarkExpress, OBS, TriCaster Video Production System

Ronald CovingtonGraphic Designer / IT Support Specialist