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Philip Dunston
Solutions Specialist, Verizon
Location: Philip Dunston Toledo, OH United States
Joined: Sep 7th, 2012

About (request update)

Born and Raised in Toledo,Ohio, I was the oldest grandchild on both sides. I make sure i stay humble through everything i do. Living life to the fullest and making sure i keep god first.

Current Whereabouts:

Graphic Arts & Fashion

Life & Professional Aspirations:

Life and Professional Aspirations are owning my own clothing store and branching off to many cities and states. But i also want to work for Nike as a Apparel Designer.

Education (request update)

Central State University class of 2015

Undergrad Major: Graphic Art

Claim To Fame:

My Claim To Fame would be my clothing line and my graphic art skills. These two things explain me in a nutshell

Most Memorable Moment:

Most memorable college moment was when i made the dean list

High School: E.L. Bowsher High School in Toledo, OH class of 2010

Activities & Accomplishments:

Varsity Football, SAAB

Best Memories:

Never had a high school

Experience

I currently work with Verizon as Solutions Specialist
I have 5 years of experience working in the Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations industry.

Solutions Specialist | Verizon
From October 2018 to Current • 8 year(s)
Actively listen to customers and provide solutions that meet their needs. Use passion for technology to generate sales and build customer relationships.

Creative Director | YBFS LLC
From March 2016 to Current • 10 year(s)
Oversee all creative elements and report to CEO. Lead team, develop creative guidelines, and direct creative work including print, websites, and marketing materials.

Graphic Designer/Creative Director | PHILD Agency
From January 2010 to Current • 16 year(s)
Develop visual concepts for clients including brand identities, logos, and marketing materials. Oversee 3 designers and 1 project manager handling about 10 projects per month.

Retail Sales Associate/Assistant Manager | Champs Sports
From November 2016 to January 2019 • 3 year(s)
Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction by being knowledgeable on products. Deliver sales, outstanding customer experience, and meet productivity goals.

Graphic Designer | Sky Bird Travel and Tours Inc.
From March 2018 to June 2018 • 0 year(s)
Collaborated on multiple projects meeting tight deadlines. Created visual aspects of marketing materials including website graphics, print materials, and branding.

Long Term Substitute Teacher | Toledo Public Schools
From September 2016 to March 2018 • 2 year(s)
Fulfilled multiple roles as elementary and high school art teacher and 6th grade math/science teacher. Followed lesson plans and communicated with parents weekly.

Sales Associate | Michaels
From November 2015 to April 2016 • 1 year(s)
Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and deliver excellent sales service. Connect with customers to assess needs and maintain product knowledge.

Graphic Design Intern | Bad Designs LLC
From October 2015 to January 2016 • 1 year(s)
Collaborate with creatives to create company assets. Design for print, video, motion graphics, social media and other digital mediums.

Graphic Design Intern | Central State University
From January 2013 to May 2014 • 1 year(s)
Assist Public Relations team in daily marketing tasks for Student Life. Work on advertisements, postcards, posters, videos, and school website.

Dishwasher | Bar145
From June 2012 to December 2012 • 0 year(s)
Prepare dishes for dishwasher and hand wash fragile items. Maintain sanitary environment by deep cleaning equipment and work areas.

Dishwasher | The Melting Pot Restaurant
From April 2010 to June 2012 • 2 year(s)
Prepare dishes for dishwasher and hand wash fragile stemware. Maintain sanitary environment and prepare utensil sets.

Busser/Server | The Melting Pot Restaurant
From March 2009 to June 2012 • 3 year(s)
Prepare dining room for guests and maintain table settings. Support waitstaff and enhance customer experience through attentive service.

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