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Reston, Virginia, Phone: 703.626.7813


Objective:
To find a position in Marketing, Communications, Publishing or other field that utilizes my skills in graphics, print and web design.

Work Experience:

Graphic Artist/Web Designer
Freelance

June 2001 - present
Zoo Bar, Washington, DC Washington Symphony Orchestra Sprint, Reston, VA Inter-group, Virginia Beach, VA Wolves Alliance, Fairfax, VA Eclips Salon, McLean, VA Fadeley Residence, Tappahannock, VA
    Contracts included:
  • GTSI: Graphic Designer/Web Developer for Intranet with Sharepoint
  • FigLeaf Software: Graphic Designer for Website GUIs for braces.org and ALA.org JobList
  • Sprint, Datatrac, Portal Dynamics and STG: Graphic Designer/Desktop Publisher for proposals
  • Accenture:
    · USPS: Graphic Designer for training materials, packing kits and job aids
    · USDA.gov Web Designer
  • Committee for Education Funding: Web Designer
  • Crippen Development: Web/Print Designer for booth design, brochures and advertising
  • Cognos International: Graphic Artist for organizational charts
  • Inter-group: Web Designer for corporate site and other sub-contracts
  • Newspaper Association of America: Graphic Artist/Web Designer
    Project list includes:
  • Design websites: front and back end with PhotoShop, Flash and DreamWeaver
  • Design brochures, training materials, job aids and direct mailers with QuarkXpress
  • Create logos, posters, and other marketing related materials with Illustrator and QuarkXpress
  • Create graphics for websites with Illustrator and PhotoShop
  • Design presentations utilizing PhotoShop, Illustrator, and PowerPoint
  • Technologies: DreamWeaver, PhotoShop, Illustrator, Flash, QuarkXpress, PowerPoint, Word, HTML, ASP, CSS, javascript, CGI and DHTML
Electronic Publications Coordinator
American Institute of Architects
February 2003 - November 2004
    Projects include:
  • Develop online newsletters and journals for the Knowledge Communities
  • Create 508 compliant sites for Media, Education, Awards, etc.
  • Redesign existing pages to conform to the newly integrated Web Management System
  • Technologies: DreamWeaver, PhotoShop, HTML, ASP, CSS, javascript, CMS
Graphic Artist/Web Designer/Creative Director
Wheat International Communications Inc.
April 2002 - January 2003
    Project list includes:
  • Design posters, brochures, media kits and layout booth for boat shows with QuarkXpress, PhotoShop and Illustrator
  • Design brochures and other sales materials with QuarkXpress, PhotoShop, and Illustrator
  • Create websites, including all programming and graphics, with DreamWeaver, Illustrator, Flash and PhotoShop
  • Create logos, posters, and other marketing related materials
  • Create websites, including all programming and graphics
  • Design graphics and presentations for government proposals with Word and Illustrator
  • Technologies: DreamWeaver, PhotoShop, Illustrator, Flash, QuarkXpress, PowerPoint, HTML, ASP, CSS, javascript and DHTML

To view website example, click here.
To view graphics examples, click here.

 
Graphic Artist/Web Designer
Creative Technology Incorporated
March 2000 - June 2001
    Projects/Duties included:
  • Presentations in PowerPoint for Commercial/Government divisions for sales media and proposals
  • Design and create Graphic User Interfaces for website proposals using HTML, javascript, CSS, DreamWeaver, PhotoShop, Flash, HomeSite and ImageReady
  • Create graphics for proposals; interpret process concepts and create visual representation
  • Format employee resumes to be used in proposals
  • Create a reference library to be used by all CTI employees for presentations
  • Recreate the Corporate Internet and Intranet sites using DreamWeaver, javascript, ASP, and CSS
  • Design and produce mailings, flyers and invitations for Corporate events using PhotoShop, Illustrator and QuarkXpress
  • Design training literature and information brochures for Education Department
  • Design graphics, websites and other literature for Commercial and Government clients
  • Assist in the organization of community service events, ie. Angel Tree for Grandma’s House and the Golf Tournament to benefit the American Cancer Society
  • Design, compile information, produce quarterly Corporate Newsletter, print and online versions
  • Technologies: DreamWeaver, PhotoShop, Illustrator, Flash, PageMaker, PowerPoint, Word, HTML, ASP, CSS, javascript, Acrobat, and FTP
To view print examples, click here.
To view web examples, click here and here.

Graphics Specialist
President's Council for Y2K/Information Coordination Center
October 1999 - February 2000
    Project list included:
  • ICC Brochure: design layout, all graphics, some content with QuarkXpress and PhotoShop
  • Appreciation Certificates and Excellence Awards: design, graphics, production
  • Intranet site: information researching, table of contents layout and content, resources page
  • SCIF (secure) documents: compile information from the authors, arrange for printing, redesign covers; spines, construct final books, deliver final product
  • Desk Reference Materials: compile some information from the authors, redesign covers and spines, arrange for printing, construct final books, deliver final product.
  • SCIF Floor Plans: revise existing floor plans utilizing AutoCAD, create with PowerPoint
  • ICC Floor Plan: revise floor plan for ICC; Direction Center with AutoCAD; layouts with Visio
  • Technologies: PhotoShop, Illustrator, QuarkXpress, Fireworks, PowerPoint, and Word
To view work examples, click here.

Designer/Sales Assistant
MicroSoft’s Sidewalk.com Advertising

July 1998 - September 1999
    Design advertisements with PhotoShop, Illustrator and DreamWeaver; solve customer problems regarding advertising and billing; assist sales representatives with marketing strategies and customer service.
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Graphic Designer
Reston Community Center

September 1997- June 1998
    Design posters, flyers and advertisements for events with PageMaker, PhotoShop and Illustrator; develop displays; design quarterly brochure
Various Administrative Positions
Olsten Staffing Services

December 1996 - October 1999
    Assignments included:
  • AT&T-Assistant to Marketing Director
  • Advantage International-Assistant to Sports Marketers
  • INOVA Health Systems-Assistant to Recruiters/Marketing
Architectural Designer
SLR Design and Drafting

June 1991- present
    Solicit new clients, measure existing conditions, design new construction, change plans accordingly, draft final plans, obtain bids from contractors, submit plans to county building department for approval.
Software knowledge includes, but is not limited to:
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Macromedia Developer Suite
  • MicroSoft Office Suite
  • QuarkXpress, Gif Animator, AutoCAD

  • HTML, DHTML, ASP,PHP, java script, css, FTP
Education:
George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, Virginia
Studies in Architecture and Marketing

Graphics Portfolio
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