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"It has been my pleasure to know and work with Chris Bock during the past 7 years at ISSI. As an employee of ISSI he has performed many functions in the area of graphics, advertising and promotion and web site design and maintenance. Working with Chris has always been a pleasure. He has a great work ethic and works well under pressure. As a company we appreciate his many years of hard work and dedication."

R.J. Addams
Executive Vice President
ISSI Business Solutions

Christopher T. Bock
3111 132nd Street Southeast, B-211
Everett, Washington 98208
Home (425) 337-4073, Cell (425) 770-8329
email: bock_chris@yahoo.com
OBJECTIVE
A highly creative and dependable individual with 15+ year's experience in Graphic Design, Web Design, Product Development, & marketing looking to utilize all my skills and qualifications in this area.
AREAS OF EFFECTIVENESS
Professional Graphic Design
Print Production & Print Coordination
Professional Web Site Design
Ecommerce
Site Planning & Renovation
POP Displays
Banners, Signage

 Package Design, Brochures, Catalogs & Magazine Advertising
Corporate Identity & Logo Development
Quality Custom Programming
Technical illustrations
News Paper Ads
(SEO) Search Engine Optimization

EXPERIENCE
A Brush Above Painting, Marysville, WA, 2005 - 2006
Masking / Painting / Warranty Service / Web Design
Responsible for all prep for painting newly constructed home exteriors & interiors, painting trim, interior touch-up and highlight walls. Also responsible for the design, construction, optimization, hosting & maintenance of the "A Brush Above" web site; www.abrushabovepainting.biz.

ISSI Business Solutions, Bothell, WA, 1997 - 2005
Designer / Production Artist / Web Designer
Responsible for all design, print production, web design and development for both in-house initiatives & existing clients.
  • Coordinated with 5 departments to create collateral products supporting internal sales staff.

  • Ground level design and management of all web ads, web banners and related sales materials in print.


    • Bock Graphics, Everett, WA, 1991 - 1997
    Owner, Designer / Production / Web Design
    Responsible for packaging/design development, print production and coordination assisting numerous companies with their advertising needs.

    R.F. Bock & Son Graphic Design, Seattle WA, 1981 - 1991
    Owner-Operator Designer, Production Artist
    Responsible for Management of a small design studio with 3 to 5 full-time employees providing quality design, consulting, media placement, print advertising, packaging, and trade show materials for a client base of over 20 companies.

    Spectrum Advertising, Seattle, WA, 1975 - 1981
    Production Artist
    Responsible for all preparation of camera ready artwork and print coordination with in-house designers.

    TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
    Mac & PC Systems
    Adobe Photoshop
    Adobe Acrobat
    Macromedia Freehand
    HTML / XHTML / CSS / ASP
    CGI based Forms


    		 Macromedia Flash
    Adobe InDesign
    FTP protocol
    Microsoft Word
    Microsoft / Powerpoint / Excel
    Search Engine Optimization
    Ongoing Professional Development
    Continuing studys: A+, Web Specialist, and Advanced Web (ASP.NET, XML).