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Mary Mahan
5003 Letson Street Brighton, AL 35020
205-261-1930 mry_mahan@yahoo.com
Online Portfolio: http://myworkismyworship.deviantart.com
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PROFILE
Graphic Artist Designer eager to provide a creative new outlook to a growing company, I have experience
in graphic and Photoshop designing,freelance work with local businesses. Icreate visual concept by using
Adobe Photoshop, to communicate an image that inspires and captivate the consumer. As a designer I am
engaged with clients from start to finish during the project to produce an overall layout for advertisements,
brochures, and cards of all kind for business.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Drawing MicrosoftPublisher
Adobe Photoshop MicrosoftPowerPoint
Adobe InDesign MicrosoftWord
Adobe Illustrator Canvass Art
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE-2016-Freelance Graphic Artist
HomeCareAssistance-present Birmingham,AL 2010-15
Caregiver–for over25 years
 Assisted in professionalpatientcareinhomeandhospitalswithtender careof convalescentandelderly
patients, live in, evening andall shifts. Cared for patientsby providing bed-care,breakfast,cleaning,
cooking,carerrandsandoverall care.
Dr. and Mrs. FrancisConnery
Caregiver/Artist-Carver
 Caregiverand Art-assistant- supportedelderlygentlemanwithhome-basedcare;assisted the75 yr. young
doctorof PulmonaryDiseasePatients, that practicedatBrook woodHospitalfor 35 years , with all personal
caresuchas: cooking,cleaning,bathing,dressing,providingmobileneeds,exerciseandalsocarving.
GraphicWarehouse Birmingham,AL 2014-3m
Externship
Graphic WarehouseDesigningLogos
 DesignedLogosfor T shirtsusing Adobe Photoshop.
 Composedandprintedinnovative newfonts for style of shirts.
 KeyProject ComposinglogosonT shirtsusingAdobe PhotoshopandInDesign
United StatesPostal Service Birmingham,AL 2009-10
CasualClerk/MailDistributor
 Distributedmailfor CrestlineArea of Birmingham
 Promotedto DowntownMainOfficetooperatethe MerlinMailSystem.
 KeyProject Achieved sortingup to 21 trays for distributionandincreased CompanyScores
for the year of 2009.

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RyderVehicleSales Birmingham,AL 2007-08
VehicleSalesCoordinatorandClerk
 Capitalized in salesof trucks, tractors, andtrailers with 60%closingdeals.
 Advanced in mediasalesfor newvehiclesonline.
 Balanceddutiesassecretaryanddata processorwhilemanagingofficesinglyfor two hours eachday.
 KeyProject Maximizedpotentialtohandlesalespromotionsvia Internet andWalk-ins at 90%
closings.
FREELANCE EXPERIENCE FOR GRAPHIC ART
Health CreditUnion Birmingham,AL 2013
Freelance GraphicArtDesigner
BusinessCards for ManagerofBank
 RedesignedCardsforManagerwithnewinnovative colorsandlogousingAdobe PhotoshopandInDesign.
GareyMorrisonPlumbing Birmingham,AL 2014
Freelance ProfessionalCardDesigner
 DesignedCardfor a PlumbingCompanyusingAdobe PhotoshopandInDesignreconstructedcarddesign
to a fresh andupdatedstyle for plumbing. Recreatedlogoasdesiredbythe owner.
 RedesignedletterheadusingAdobeInDesignto a morecaptivatingoutlookfor future use.
Mt. Canaan FullGospelChurch Birmingham,AL 2015-
FreelanceGraphicArtDesigner
 Conceptualizedanddesignedforstationery, flyers, brochures,postcards,andcatalogs.
 DesignedusingAdobePhotoshop, Adobe InDesign,andMicrosoftPublishing.
EDUCATION
Brown MackieCollege Birmingham,AL 2012-15
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
BusinessVentures Birmingham,AL 1982-83
ComputerScience
ComputerScience Certificate
Continental Commercial College
SecretarialScience
SecretarialScienceCertificate