Brian D. Adams has over 20 years of experience in quality control, graphic design, and records management. He has strong skills in Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, managing client projects, and resolving technical issues. Adams has held positions at Senyah Creations as an owner and graphic designer, Energy Future Holdings in records management, and ConchoBusinessSolutions as a regional account representative. He also has experience in quality control and testing from his previous role at GAF Materials Corporation.
1. Brian D. Adams
1230 Mockingbird Lane
Desoto TX 75115
469 226 7402
Cbsbrianadams@yahoo.com
Professional
Summary
Self-motivated quality technician with a graphics design background; ability to
complete tasks in a timely manner.
Highlights • Microsoft Office Excel • Testing and development
• Typing 35-45 WPM • Auditing material
• Adobe Photoshop • Being able to resolve technical
issues
• Effective time management • Understanding blueprints and
statistical information
Experience
2010-Present Senyah Creations Desoto, TX
Owner/Graphic Designer
• Liaising with clients to determine their requirements and budget
• Managing client proposals from typesetting through to design, print and production
• Working with clients, briefing and advising them with regard to design style, format, print production
and timescales
• Developing concepts, graphics and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites
• Determining size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, and font style and size
• Preparing rough drafts of material based on an agreed brief
• Reviewing final layouts and suggesting improvements if required
• Liaising with external printers on a regular basis to ensure deadlines are met and material is printed to
the highest quality
2013 - 2013 Energy Future Holdings Dallas, TX
Records Management
• Maintained the active and inactive records and information: included assigning file codes and
maintaining an inventory of all records and documents in a computer database
• Created, maintained and updated forms, documents, indexes and records management databases to
track records documentation
• Assisted with the destruction of records in accordance with adopted retention schedule and
destruction guidelines
• Maintained and updated databases and files, tracked projects and obtained status to monitor progress
• Coordinated the scanning and storage of documents on electronic media; researched complex and
unusual inquiries for staff
2. 2009 – 2011 ConchoBusinessSolutions Remote
Regional Account Representative
• Initiated sales process by scheduling appointments; made initial presentation; understood account
requirements.
• Closed sales by building rapport with potential accounts; explained product and service capabilities;
prepared contracts
• Recommended new products and services by evaluating current product results; identified needs to
be filled
• Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
• Accomplished marketing and organization mission by completing related results as needed
• Maintained accounting ledgers
• Reconciled accounts and resolved discrepancies
• Analyzed and reported account information and trends
1996-2005 GAF Materials Corporation Dallas, TX
Quality Technician
• Evaluated roofing and building materials for quality performance characteristics
• Generated daily, weekly, monthly reports to analyze any variables that affected raw materials and/or
finished products using specs, graphs, and 3 Sigma
• Performed chemical and physical property tests and reported meaningful and unbiased conclusions
based on evaluations
• Facilitated all Supervisor and Leader training
• Contributed to Job Safety Analysis and Standard Operating Procedure development
• Assisted in root cause investigations and assisted in raw material qualifications
• Maintained documentation and laboratory equipment in an operable and calibrated condition
• Assured all activities were performed safely; reviewed real-time quality
• Audited lab and manufacturing processes and communicated with production operators and leaders
• Participate in process improvement efforts in support of plant goals.
Education
University of Phoenix Dallas, TX
Business Management
Texas College Tyler, TX
Biology
