Stephanie E. Romero

Freelance

Houston, TX, USA
Can design anything for you in Adobe CC PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat Pro, Premier Pro and Dreamweaver. Can create any office document in MS Office. Developing and maintaining web sites from marketing research, information architecture planning, wire-frame workups, designing/coding, testing and deployment.
~ Created site for photographer with over 200 files and 187 enhanced images including site optimization.
~ Created and maintaining website for non-profit organi

Work Experience

University Of Houston-Clear Lake

Computing Lab Assistant II

Provide excellent customer assistance and providing graphic design.
January 2015 - Present Houston, Texas, United States

Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, Inc.

UHCL Bookseller

Currently, working at the UH-Clear Lake Campus.
December 2013 - Present Houston, Texas, United States

Heights Interfaith Ministries Food Pantry

Web Content Designer

Used Wordpress as content manager for local non-profit organization. Was given the particulars and setup the information architecture, design and server information and statistics. Provided training to allow client to update and add pages/media. Client recently lost volunteer content editor. Site is currently being streamlined and given a new branding.
March 2012 - Present Houston Heights, Texas, United States

University Of Houston-Clear Lake

Design Editor, Student Services

Responsible for design, look and feel of the new digital yearbook.
August 2014 - November 2014 Houston, Texas, United States

Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, Inc.

University of Houston Rush Bookseller

Worked Fall 2011 and Spring 2012 Rush.
July 2011 - January 2013 Houston, Texas, United States

Burnett Staffing Specialists

Litigation Adminstrative Assistant

•Positioned at large global oil manufacturing company.
•Organized email correspondence into 1147 profiles for retention in MS Outlook 2007.
•Entering invoice data into MS Excel 2007 for project management of requested off-site containers.
•Provide backup administrative assistance as needed.
November 2007 - January 2011 Houston, Texas, United States

Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, Inc.

Houston Community College Bookseller

•Providing excellence in customer service using Text-Aid.
•Maintaining organization and cleanliness in textbooks, trade books and supplies.
•Completed assigned task in timely and accurate manner.
August 2006 - November 2007 Houston, Texas, United States

Burnett Staffing Specialist

Document Scanner, Legal Coder, Data Entry

* Coding of litigation documents using Introspect.
* Entered 6,000 dates in two days using SummationBlaze.
* Prepared and scanned 638 documents and saved to .PDF files in five days.
September 2004 - February 2005 Houston, Texas, United States

Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P.

Senior Library Assistant

•Provided timely and precise research by request of attorneys and their assistants.
•Advanced Skills using Westlaw, Lexis, Factiva and other services for requested research.
•Administrator of Expert Witness databank using Access and Records web ware.
•Implemented library expenditures database and received spot bonus.
•Maintained library machinery and maintained microfiche collection.
July 1999 - April 2004 Houston, Texas, United States

Education

University Of Houston-Clear Lake

Master of Arts in Digital Media Studies

Maintaining a 3.68 GPA. Current classes include Web Design, Graphic Design, 3D Modeling, Marketing Management and Advertising Design.
August 2013 - Present Houston, Texas, United States

University Of Houston

Bachelor of Science, Digital Media

Developed special project for the Visual Communication Technology course by executed a media campaign for a design company Included were logo, letterhead, business card, sales presentation, website, print and online ads.

Activities and Societies: International Graphics Arts Education Association (University of Houston Chapter)
August 2009 - May 2013 Houston, Texas, United States

University Of Houston

Bachelors of Art, Communications (Media Production)

Involved in-studio and field video/audio production. Spent semester at Channel 8/PBS. During two semesters, I was a lab assistant for the Visual Graphics computer lab.
August 1990 - May 1993 Houston, Texas, United States

San Jacinto College - Central

Associates of Art, Social Science

Focus on multi-track recording on an automated 24-track automatic board.I also learned Pro-tool.
August 1988 - May 1990 Houston, Texas, United States

Languages

English (Native),

Skills

Adobe Acrobat Professional, Adobe Dreamweaver CS5, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premier PRO, MS Office, Adobe, Adobe Bridge, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Kuler, Adobe Premier, Color Management, Digital Photography, Digital Video, Documentaries, Graphic Design, Imposition, Package Design, Page Layout, Printing, Publishing, Social Media, Web Design, Writing,

Publications/Proceedings

Romero S. and Waite, J. (2013, April). Is Color Displayed Accurately on Current Mobile Device Displays? Poster session presented at the University of Houston Spring Academic Showcase 2013: Celebrating Undergraduate Research and Achievement, Houston, TX.

Romero S. and Waite, J. (2013). Color Accuracy on Mobile Device Displays, The Visual Communications Journal/IGAEA 49:1.

Romero S. and Waite, J. (2014, April). Is Color Displayed Accurately on Current Mobile Device Displays? Poster session presented at the University of Houston-Clear Lake 20th Annual Student Conference for Research & Creative Arts, Houston, TX.