1. • Profile
Hard worker that goes above and beyond in whatever task is set forth before him
• Education
2000 BFA Illustration, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio
• Employment
Random Products
Inside Sales Representative 12/16 – Present
Valley View, Ohio
- Order placement and verification for customer purchase orders
- Calling on existing and potential customers to generate business
- Quoting customers on new products
- Making sure orders ship out same day for customers’ convenience
Red Dot Ohio / JBAR A/C, Inc.
Inside Sales Representative 10/09 – 11/16
Valley View, Ohio
- Head of Inhouse Sales Department
- Resolution of customer complaints
- Ensures tasks are placed with the proper departments
- Oversee production floor in absence of the Operations Manager
- Order placement and verification for customer purchase orders
- Assist customers in finding proper product for specific needs
- Assign lead time for shipment of orders
- In charge of customs, NAFTA documents and specialty shipments
- Ensure production and incoming products stay on schedule to meet ship date
- Notify customers of updates, delays, discrepancies or any other issues
- Review open orders for customers
- Quote customers prices and lead times on new items
- Close and invoice customers for completed orders
- Product packaging and shipping when needed
- Place orders for parts that need brought in for customer order
Material Handler 8/08 - 10/09
Valley View, Ohio
- Product placement and organization in Warehouse environment
- Forklift operations
- Product packaging and shipping
- Order picking for production and shipping purposes
Chad Kimes3336 West 54th Street
Upper Unit
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 246-5382
chadkimes@yahoo.com

2. The Medina Gazette
Staff Artist 9/05 - 2/08
Freelance artist 6/02 - 9/05
Medina, Ohio
- Created cover art for lifestyle section to coordinate with stories and generate interest
with readership
- Responsible for pagination for lifestyle section including placement of photos and text
manipulation with use of QuarkXPress
- In charge of designing special sports sections
- Created graphics, maps, illustrations and photo manipulation for all news sections with
use of Photoshop CS and QuarkXPress programs
ICI Paints
Sales Associate III 3/02 - 9/05
Columbus, Ohio
- Used knowledge of color to create special order paints that could not be color matched
electronically
- Provided recommendations to professional painters, suggested appropriate products
- Assisted retail customers to ‘educate’ in various products and applications
- Ensured prompt delivery to job sites throughout Columbus area
Freelance Art
Artist 2000 - Present
- Illustration, mural, logo design and layout work for numerous companies and organizations
• Computer Skills
QuarkXPress, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel,
Microsoft Outlook, Syteline