Technical Proficiency |
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Operating System: Mac
OS 9-10.4, Microsoft Windows
Software: Adobe Acrobat 8, Adobe Illustrator
CS3, Adobe InDesignCS3, Adobe PhotoshopCS3, Macromedia Dreamweaver
CS3, Macromedia Fireworks CS3, Macromedia Flash CS3, Mediaspan
Newsedit, Microsoft Office, QuarkXpress, Woodwing |
Related Skills |
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Knowledge of HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL,
Search Engine Optimization, Adobe After Effects, product photography,
black/white and digital photography, print-making, illustration,
oil painting, pre-press experience, Web/database maintenance |
Work Experience
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Promo Art Director for North American Publishing Company
(2006 - Present)
Print: Design of logos, magazine ads, brochures, mailers, tradeshow signs/banners/posters,
media kits, postcards, forms, layout of Consumer Electronics Show directory
and showguide
Web: Development and Design of Web 2.0 sites, Web site
graphics, HTML e-mails, design of static and animated banners, flash
banners
PhillyArtGalleries.com (2007)
Design and maintenance of HTML Web site.
Art Director for PI Magazine (2003 - 2006)
Print: Layout 84-page magazine, design magazine
ads, brochures, mailers, tradeshow signs/banners/posters, Fraud
Investigations book cover, DVD jackets, postcards, forms, coupons,
logos
Web: Web site design (pimagazine.com),
maintenance of Web site with over 400 HTML pages, maintain and update
bookstore with over 300 titles, design of static and animated banners,
flash banners
PIgear.com (2005
- 2006) HTML and PHP/MySQL e-commerce Web site
that sells investigator related products.
Designed logo, designed Web site and set-up of e-commerce functions,
product photography, design of static and animated Web banners and magazine
ads
PIBuzz.com (2005-2006) PHP-based
Web blog for private investigators.
Designed and set up PHP/MySQL Web site, updates, designed Web and print
ads
World Investigators’ Conference (2005) Largest
Investigator Conference ever held with 90 vendors and over
1,200 registered guests, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Sponsored
and hosted by PI Magazine.
Created conference logo, designed and updated Web site, designed magazine/association
newsletter ads, mailers, schedule book, conference binder art, tickets,
name tags, postcard, registration booth art, vendor room entry way signage,
conference signage, large stage backdrops, application, vendor contract.
Other responsibilities included working registration, managing volunteers
and temps, speaker set-up, guest relations, coordinating events and working
at the PI Magazine booth.
USAPI (2004) United States Association
of Professional Investigators
Designed identity, Web site (usapi.org),
certificate, application, ID card, magazine/newsletter ads, tradeshow
booth banners
Advent Investigative Group, Inc. (2004)
Created brand identity including logo, business cards, and letterhead
Freelance Work (2003)
Showtime Photo: Web site design for commercial photography company (showtimephoto.com)
Spud’s Dragons: Logo design for bearded dragon breeder
Hidden in Plain View: Flash Web site for band now signed to Drive Thru
Records
Rowan University Publications Internship (2002-2003)
Designed logos, invitations, posters, and brochures for the university
and the alumni association and contributed illustrations and photography
to Rowan Magazine |