I created a timeline which included jobs, and school. this is my 1st power point which hi had so much creating.

1. Leigh Nelson
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Graphic Artist - Art by Design
www.creative-socks.com

2. Artistic
Technology
Savvy
Savvy
Savvy

3. Leigh’s Current Job: Tuesdays & Thursdays 2012
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Match all the 76000+ files
After: Match all the 77000 files
After that: Review all sheets to make sure all is correct.
File all files into their filing storage. Afterwards, into the cabinet they go.

4. Volunteer Work 2012 Wednesday Afternoons
Gilda’s Club Greater Toronto Area
Design all their flyers for upcoming events.
What’s Gilda’s Club? Supports families with the evil ‘C’ word
Cancer
Healthy Cooking Wellness Arts & Crafts Yoga
Oh, I also take over the reception on Wednesday afternoons. “Speedy”
BUT, they love my flyers.

5. Artistic
Technology
Savvy
Savvy
Savvy

6. The Search began...for a Job.

7. Canadian Auto Show
2012, 2011
Canadian Auto Show
•Assisted with running the Eco-Friendly Driving simulator as an administrator,
while enforcing Federal Government rules, laws, and regulations as required
•Eco-Friendly driving tips and FAQ’s
•Responsible for greeting spectators to the Government of Canada’s
top ten Eco-Friendly automotive picks for 2012 and 2011

8. School Time: Canadian Business College 2010-2011
Fell in love with
Won their award for Photoshop and Illustrator contest.
Learned about
Sadly hardly any help from CBC about connecting myself with a job.
So the madness started: Doing it myself. Not fun. Thanks.
Let’s Continue On.

9. Artistic
Technology
Savvy
Savvy
Savvy

10. Everyone’s favourite words: NOT ENOUGH
EXPERIENCE
What I did with “Not enough experience ?”
GRAPHIC OFFICE
Created logos, business cards,letterheads for clients. More networking: Agency's for work.
Networking Events. #DevTO Meetup.com More interviews for office work.
Design T-shirt designs and participate in contests. Brush up on interviews, resumes, covers. Network.
Started blogging, increased traffic on my site. NETWORK with everyone.

11. Office Job: MGI Securities, Toronto ON 2006 - 2009
Special deliveries/ pickups Brokers-banking/accounting processing
Worked with the I.T Staff - Helping Scanning / faxing /copying
with moving from office to office.
restocking fridges Cleaned after
meetings
Organization supply rooms
Responsible for maintenance of office equipment.
Provided daily positive smiles Set up lunch display Yes it’s important!
Laid off in 2009 :(

12. Artistic
Technology
Savvy
Savvy
Savvy

13. The Artist in Me
The Artist in Me
Sold Paintings to employees at MGI Securities

14. Before the Office Life,
Family Visits
I traveled the West Coast!
Grouse Mountain
Kitsilano, BC

15. Artistic
Technology
Savvy
Savvy
Savvy

16. Kitchen Days
All the Best Fine Food Catering 2003 – 2005
•Took inventory of supplies and consumables on hand on a
regular basis to ensure consistent stock.
•Maintained cleanliness and sanitization standards of station
and all food preparation equipment to ensure everything was
in safe, clean, and operable condition.
•Regularly demonstrated continuous effort to improve turnaround times of personal station
performance, and to work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality and seamless
customer service.
•Followed established schedules to ensure proper and efficient turnarounds
for customer needs.

17. Dog Walker
•In just 5 years, I was walking 8 dogs, six days a week.
• Sometimes 7 times a week.
•30 minutes for each client.
•30 minutes in afternoon. 30 minutes at night.
•60 minutes a day, everyday
•6 Days a week
• Sometimes 7 times a week.
★Created greeting cards and sold to my customers

18. Learned how to Create like an Artist
Attended Toronto School of Art
Drawing Advanced Painting
Portraits Abstract
Perspective Portrait
Shading / Toning Colours
Life Drawing Fundamental Acrylic
Drawing 101 Painting 101
Colours 101
- Art by Design

19. Artistic
Technology
Savvy
Savvy
Savvy

20. Created by Leigh Nelson
Graphic Artist - Art is Design
www.creative-socks.com