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U M M A R Y
Experienced, professional graphic artist with more than
a decade of experience in the commercial design field
(four-color CMYK prepress AND three-color RGB products).
Very computer literate. Detail-oriented.
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O F T W A R E P A L E T T E
Dreamweaver, html hand coding, Flash, Photoshop, Image
Ready, Illustrator, PageMaker, Quark Express, Fireworks,
Freehand, Corel Draw ...and more!
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O R K E X P E R I E N C E
Because of privacy protection
issues, employer data is not posted online but is available
by request. Questions? Send an email :)
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WEB
DESIGNER, COMMERCIAL ARTIST, ETC.
Design agency; 2002 - current.
Established online commercial graphics
studio offering freelance and contract professional
services covering internet technology three-color RGB
design work AND traditional four-color CMYK process
print media creations -- digital design AND desktop
publishing! Websites, animated banners, Flash movies,
CD artwork, catalogs, business cards, advertising copywriting,
digital photography, branding, identity development
and MORE. Complete professional services offered range
from mere graphic layout of a project through to advertising
agency level innovative design. Since this is a very
small studio responsibilities include everything (design
work, sales, accounting, etc. etc. :)
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WEB
DESIGNER
Adult entertainment company; 2001-2002.
Created websites, graphic packages and
online advertisements (including animated ads). Added
researching competitors to the design process. Authored
coordinated advertising copy, meta and alt tags for
optimum search engine placement. Continuously acquired
new skills to produce more effective products (i.e.
writing cascading style sheets). Initiated advertising
database that compiled all existing and new ads into
one easy-to-reach location on the internet (simultaneously
saving employees time AND expanding options).
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WEB
DESIGNER
Online back-up service & web hosting company; 2001.
Produced client and company website designs,
wrote advertising copy and filled company printing needs.
Previous experience ensured that designs translated
faithfully from high resolution four-color process print
products to low resolution three-color RGB web graphics
(as required) with minimal effort.
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WEBMASTER
Nonprofit pet focused enterprise; 2000-2001.
Administered the "Pet Services"
portion of the company website. Designed client sites
and online advertisements. Initiated review of Pet Services
for grammar and consistency then implemented a uniform
style. Introduced sales support packages (hard copy
and template websites).
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COMMERCIAL
ARTIST & WEBMASTER
Receptive tour operator; 1997-2000.
Established graphic department for international
tour wholesalers. Produced the annual tariff (260+ page
brochure), filled printing needs, designed and managed
the company website. Assisted remote reservation program
clients, created software installation manuals, wrote
copy, etc. Implemented and maintained advertising fact
database. Authored USA Now! (client email magazine).
Set up annual review of tariff and constantly implemented
improvements aimed at providing international clients
with the BEST, most up-to-date, accurate, user-friendly
product on the market.
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NIGHT
SHIFT TECHNICIAN
Printer; 1995-1997.
Processed and filled job orders for four
separate departments: CADD, mounting/laminating, large
and small format, four-color process CMYK printing.
Occasional design work required.
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DESIGN SPECIALIST
Marketing office; 1989-1995.
Designed products, wrote copy and printed
advertising material for multimillion dollar military
corporation. Supervised and trained employees, edited
advertising material and more. Researched, budgeted
and purchased equipment to open the core office of what
later became the showcase advertising office of AETC
(1994). Initiated monthly publication combining advertising
efforts of 18 small businesses - specially designed
to reach the largest audience with least effort.
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D U C A T I O N
Because of privacy protection
issues, education data is not posted online but is available
by request, ditto with references. Questions? Send an
email :)
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O N T A C T

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Web
design | Online
ads | Flash
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Top-quality,
reliable results. Unique products crafted with pride.
Professional design by a seasoned pro. Creative solutions
provided by a digital artisan with more than a decade
of experience in the commercial art field. That's what
you'll find here.
COMMUNICATION,
THE ART & technique
OF using WORDS
EFFECTIVELY,
to impart information or ideas.
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