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Education:
Loyola Marymount University
BA Communications Arts, 1991
3.5 GPA (cum laude)
Work Experience:
Freelance (via various sources)
Graphic Artist/Animator
February 2001 - present
Temporary and freelance illustrated design and animation work for diverse base of clients such as All Things Equal, C-ME
LLC, Petsport USA, CampChaos.com, CarsDirect.com, Harcourt Publishing, Kaiser McEuen, Princess Cruises, Cozmo's Restaurant,
PierceFilm, Flowserve, Inc., and Back Stage West. Specialties have included print-production, film production design, package
design, identity, and web design.
CarsDirect.com
Graphic Designer
June 2000 - February 2001
Worked with Marketing, Content and Art Directors in designing and developing online advertising, website design, direct
mail advertising, company signage, and all general graphics-related projects for in-house creative department. Attended press
checks and prioritized own workload in order to maintain all project deadlines. Successfully executed all projects within
or under budget limitations.
Back Stage West
Production Manager/Contributing Editorial Artist
July 1996 - May 1999
Duties included trafficking and construction of ads, electronic and paste-up layout, coordination with pre-press, creation
of original artwork for covers and editorial, direct mail advertising, and coordination with our sister publication, The Hollywood
Reporter. Also supervised a team of two assistants.
King, Purtich, Holmes, Paterno & Berliner
Legal Exhibits Artist
January 1994 - January 1996
Duties included coordination of graphic trial presentations, research, inventorial and organizational upkeep of extensive
file base, preparation of deposition digests, and general office support .
Fishmore Designs
Graphic Artist
August 1992 - June 1996
Handled overflow work for an advertising and design firm, as an introduction to professional computer graphics programs.
Skills
Experienced with Photoshop 6.0, QuarkXPress 4.1, Illustrator 9.0, ImageReady 3.0, After Effects 4.0, Flash 5, Felt Tip
Sound Studio, Premiere 5.1, Final Cut Pro 2, Fireworks 3, Dreamweaver 3, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
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