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Ryan G. Shimada
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| Utilize
my Creative skills with a team to enhance the profitability and
efficiency for a winning company. |
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| Experience:
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Position: |
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OTD
Cyclesports
2006 - Current |
Internet
Account Executive
High Volume Motorsports.
Inglewood, California |
| Working
for one top 3 volume motorsports dealer in the nation, my department
produces 40% of the sales for all 9 of my stores. I also am responsible
for website updating and data base management, customer financing
and securing accounts for future sales. |
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Del
Amo Motorsports
2005 - 2006 |
Sales
Motosports Company.
Redondo Beach, California |
| For
Del Amo Motorsports I was one of the top sales person selling Yamaha,
KTM, Suzuki, Ducati, and Kawasaki vehicle's. Del Amo is the largest
Motorsports dealership in the Southbay. |
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Saints
and Sinners
2006-Current |
Bartender
/ Promoter
Lounge Bar. Los
Angeles, California |
| I
have been a on call bar personal and promoter since the opening of
the bar. I helped start the 80's night and produced famous parties
such as" The Prom".,and a Hawaiian Party which brought record
sales to the bar. |
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US
Kushitani
2003 - 2005 |
US
District Manager
International Motorcycle
Apparel Company. Marina Del Rey, California |
| Pushing
Kushitani out of debt to, positive profits within 2 years of starting.
Responsible for up to 40 dealers and all distribution. Monitoring
the employee: payroll, training etc. Prepare urban, gorilla marketing
material to improve sales. |
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Pflueger
Motorsports
2003 - 2005 |
Senior
Sales
Motorsports Distribution. Waipahu, Hawaii |
| Top
sales person for Hawaii's largest Yamaha, Honda Dealership, also worked
on marketing and promotional materials for the company. |
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Hukilau
2001 - 2002 |
Owner
/ Manger
Hawaiian
Bar and Grill, San Francisco, California |
| Worked
on all aspects of the business, just ask there is so much to list.
I have provided the ground work for all future locations. |
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Listen.com
2000 - 2001
(Acquired
WiredPlanet and is now Rhapsody.com) |
Designer
Business to Business,
music syndication web site. San Francisco, California
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| Here
at Listen.com I work on various design task and concepts, including
liners, radio designs, icons, web pages and User Interface for the
Listen Radio, any misc. designs that need to be done in regards to
the application. I also assist any of the current Listen Design team
to accomplish their goals. |
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WiredPlanet.com
2000-2001
(nominated for a Webby) |
Assistant
Creative Director
Business to Business, streaming audio and video website San Francisco,
California |
| As
the Assistant Creative Director I have worked on number of design
tasks, including WhattUp, Eclectic Dialectic, and the new texture
articles every two weeks. Daily task could include a number of items
such as new press releases, news links, adding new partners, and new
stations onto the front page. Other design projects include various
flyer's, email flyer's, and other promotional items such as, ads for
Revolution Magazine. |
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Aloha
Airlines
1999-2000
(Started the Oakland Service) |
Sales
Manager, America's, Europe
Domestic and Inter-Island Air Carrier San Francisco, California
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| Work
along side sales team to accomplish common goals such as: Service
the needs of tour operators and Travel agents, writing contracts,
ticketing agreements, information correspondence, etc. |
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Free
Lance
1996-current |
Independent
Designer
/ Branding
Honolulu, Hawaii, San Francisco, California |
| Primary
duty was work on various designs, such as Branding, nightclub flyer's,
tee shirt designs, business cards, and web sites. Clients: 1739 Nightclub,
E Management Systems, Flesh Piston Co., Wala Clothing Co., etc. |
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here for Freelance
samples
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TekPlace
1996-1998
(start-up now jobshawaii) |
Graphic
Artist, Facilitator
Information Design Learning Company Honolulu, Hawaii |
| Facilitated
students with applications such as Illustrator and PhotoShop. I assisted
customers in layout and graphic jobs as well as work on in house projects
such as Department of Education and Pacific Regional Educational Laboratory
web sites and CD Rom Projects. |
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| Education,
awards: |
Honolulu/Kapiolani
Community College, 1991-1994 Art & Design Classes
Honolulu Liquor Commission, Manager / Server Training exp: 08/07
Pearl City, Hawaii Hongawnjii, 1982-1988 (Japanese School )
Eagle Scout, Police Explorers |
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| Skills: |
| Mac
and PC platform. Illustrations, basic HTML coding, Adobe: PhotoShop,
PageMaker, Illustrator, Premier, and PageMill Macromedia: Dreamweaver,
Fireworks, Flash, Microsoft: Office, Windows etc. |
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| Hobbies: |
MMA,
Jiu Jitsu, Cars, Motorcycles, Racing, Art and Design, Gaming.
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Graphic
Design, Web Design, Conceptual thinking, Promotions Planning |