May Truong
Illustration, United States
 
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Brief Summary
May Truong is a freelance graphics & media designer located in Philadelphia, PA with parallel experience in consumer, production & marketing sectors and areas of logographics, branding and print graphics.

Also has strong focuses in photography, illustration, vector art & film/video development.

Is available to take on freelance design opportunities, projects and collaborations.
Clients
La Salle University Art Museum
Grand Hank Productions
La Salle Neighborhood Nursing Center
The Philadelphia Public School Notebook
Professional Experience
May C.L. Truong
m: 484 213 4236 e: [email protected] w: www.twelve6designs.com

Education & Certifications:
La Salle University: Digital Arts & Multimedia Design, Information Technology
Bachelor of Arts, May 2010 - Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.54 (Overall)/4.0 (Major)

Software & Technical Skills:
Expert/Working Knowledge: Microsoft Office, Windows (2000, ME, XP, Vista) & Mac OS, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, InDesign, iMovie, iDVD, Wacom Tablet, Digital SLR Photography, Active Directory, Windows Server 2008, IP4 & 6 Addressing, MS Access, MS Visual Basic, HTML, CSS,  Javascript, Adobe Flash, Dreamweaver, Processing, QuarkXPress

Professional & Volunteer Experience:
The Philadelphia Public School Notebook 01/10 - Present
Freelance Designer: Develop print & web marketing, sales and information distribution materials within the educational community in Philadelphia to increase and draw sponsor and user attention.

La Salle University Neighborhood Nursing Center 09/09 - 10/10
Graphic & Media Designer: Enhanced program participation rates through development of organization’s logo graphics, marketing and promotional items. Also actively advised in organization’s web development and further enhancements.

Job Opportunity Investment Network (JOIN) 1/10 - 05/10
Green Jobs Readiness Partnership Media Marketing Manager: Directed & organized a team of undergraduates in developing a promotional video to increase Philadelphian’s knowledge of JOIN, market towards investors to draw attention to the Green Jobs Readiness Partnership & focus in on the advantages of a green economy to the Philadelphia community.

Philadelphia Mayor’s Office of Sustainability: Greenworks Initiative 01/10 - 05/10
Greenworks Initiative Media Development Manager: Led 4 individuals in the filming, production & editing of multimedia components to increase and market Philadelphia’s focus on efficiency & for Mayor’s Office of Sustainability’s annual report.

La Salle University Art Museum 09/07 - 05/10
Student Worker: Welcomed and guided guests and visitors through museum, answered musuem-related questions, handled selection of artwork in preservation and display, documented exhibitions & shows via digital photography, troubleshoot difficulties with different technologies, ensured art collection wellness & developed advertisements for upcoming exhibitions.

First Contact HR 05/09 - 09/09
Communication Intern: Created a line of marketing slicks, ads & direct mail campaign, devised and maintained company newsletter & assisted development & implementation of marketing strategies to promote new company venture.

Awards and Recognition
Awards:

Award of Excellence, La Salle University Art Museum, 2010
Creativity Award, La Salle University Resident Student Association, 2008-2009

Publications:

A Glance @ Typography, May Truong (2009)


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