Marc-André Pépin

Profile Summary

Versatile technologist with a strong foundation in computer graphics and print media design, acquired through professional training in Canada. Since relocating to the United States in 2022, I have expanded my skill set through training in information technology and computer science. I recently obtained permanent residency in the U.S., enabling me to fully pursue my passion in the IT field. I am committed to leveraging my unique background of creative and technical skills to contribute innovative solutions in technology-driven environments.

Skills & Education

Professional IT Certification
CompTIA A+
2024

Hardware installation and maintenance
Software application troubleshooting
OS knowledge: Windows, Linux, macOS
Networking equipment and configuration
Cybersecurity best practices
Virtualization and cloud computing
Customer service and ticket management

Full-Stack Web Development Program
Altcademy
2023

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React
Ruby on Rails
Computer science fundamentals
Automation scripting

Professional Diploma in Computer Graphics and Print Media Design
Centre de formation professionelle Marie-Rollet
2017

Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Lightroom
Photography and photo editing
Professional prepress and printing
Motion graphics and animation

Language fluency
French and English

Work Experience

Computer Graphic Designer
Freelance
2018-2022

Photo editing and color correction
Logo, icon set, and other digital asset generation
Brand identity and color palette design
Web UX/UI wireframing

Prepress Designer-Technician
CD Impact
2017

Album cover, calendar, and pamphlet design
Print and digital advertising design
Typesetting, layouts, and print optimization
Mockups and wireframing
Folding machine operation and maintenance
Die cut and fold prepress

TECHNOLOGIST