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    Mark McDermott

    Downers Grove, Illinois

    Financial Printing Layout and Variable Content Specialist

    Financial Graphic Services, Inc.

    Specialties

    Brand Marketing & Management

    Communications & PR

    Marketing Research & Analysis

    Digital Marketing & Social Media

    Editorial & Content Management

    Media Production & Broadcasting

    Design & UX

    Where I've Worked
    F

    Jul 2015 – Present

    Financial Printing Layout and Variable Content Specialist

    Financial Graphic Services, Inc.
    A

    Jun 2015 – Aug 2015

    Desktop Publisher (Contractor)

    Alliance for Audited Media
    A

    Mar 2014 – Jun 2015

    Document Conversion Specialist

    Allstate Insurance (Contractor through Creative Circle)
    S

    Mar 2014 – Sep 2014

    Freelance Book Publisher

    State Historical Museum of Iowa
    C

    May 2011 – Feb 2014

    Freelance and Contract Work, Booked through agencies

    Creative Circle (Chicago)
    S

    Sep 2013 – Nov 2013

    Seasonal Desktop Specialist

    Schawk
    R

    Jan 2005 – Apr 2011

    Premedia Technician, Automated Publishing division

    R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co
    T

    Jan 1989 – Jan 2004

    Freelance Writer

    Tribune Community Publications
    R

    Jul 1996 – 2004

    Desktop Publishing Technician, Financial Printing division

    R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co
    Where I've Studied

    Masters, Popular Culture

    Bowling Green State University

    2018

    Bachelors, Journalism

    Iowa State University

    2013

    Certificate, Web Design & Application Development

    Illinois Institute of Technology

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