Hugh Edward Overman, Jr.
14955 Old Pascagoula Road
Grand Bay, AL 36541
(251) 865-5055

Objective: 		Full time position in the area of Marketing/Graphic Design.

Experience:		GRAPHICS SUPERVISOR, Advertising Department
			The Mississippi Press, Gautier, MS
			November 1997 to Present

			Supervise all production activities for the Graphics Department
			of The Mississippi Press including ad layout, typesetting, retail and
					classified pagination and electronic ad receipt.

			Available 24/7 to remedy all issues related to pagination and 
			processing of electronic page files for The Mississippi Press 
			printed daily by out sister paper, The Press-Register in Mobile, AL.
	
			Interface with advertising, circulation and news departments to 
			ensure timely and accurate publication of advertisements in the 
			daily product.

			Provide promotional support materials for all departments 
			of The Mississippi Press.

			GRAPHIC DESIGNER, Advertising Department
			The Mississippi Press, Gautier, MS
			April 1994 to November 1997

			Design advertisements on Macintosh computer for daily 						publication.

			Develop freehand and computer-generated illustrations for use in
			advertisements, news stories, pre-printed sections and various
			promotional projects.

			ASSOCIATE DEPARTMENT MANAGER, Marketing Department
			Mercantile Stores - Gayfers/Maison Blanche, Mobile, AL
			May 1992 to April 1994

			Oversee production and distribution of all newspaper 
			advertisements to the Gayfers/Maison Blanche eleven branch 
			markets across the Southeastern United States.

			Coordinate design and printing of various promotional projects for 
			Marketing Department.

			LAYOUT ARTIST, Advertising Department
			Mercantile Stores - Gayfers/Maison Blanche, Mobile, AL	
			September 1989 to May 1992

			Design, typeset and assemble newspaper advertisements, 
			pre-printed full-color catalogs and mailers using Macintosh 
			computers.

EDUCATION:	BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS, Graphic Design
			The University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
			3.59 G. P. A. on 4.0 scale
	

PERSONAL:		Married with three children; homeowner.

PORTFOLIO / REFERENCES:	Available upon request.