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OBJECTIVE & EDUCATION
My objective is to obtain a
professional position in, or involving the graphic arts leading to career, as well as
personal development. My education was completed in December 1992 with a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts and
Graphic Design from the University of Nebraska at Kearney
WORK EXPERIENCE
iUNIVERSE, INC.
Lincoln, Nebraska 68508 / October 2005 to June 2006
Design
Services Associate
Duties include
graphic design and layout of book covers, as well as overall quality
assurance, trafficing and workflow development of the on-demand print
publishing process via online protocol.
OMAHA WORLD HERALD
Omaha, NE 68123 / November
2003 to October 2005
Creative Director
Duties include
liasion between Ad-Execs and team of graphic designers in day to day
operations and production of spec-ads, classified and retail advertising,
special sections and web-related advertising. Moderate workflow and
archiving as well as scheduling.
UHLIG COMMUNICATIONS
Overland Park, KS 66213 / September 2002 to
November 2003
Art
Director
Duties include graphic
design and marketing for the LetterPac division. Various projects range from monthly
newsletters, brochures, marketing pieces, displays,
magazines and special publication layout and design.
STATE DEPT. OF
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Lincoln, Nebraska 68506 / October 2001 to
July 2002
Artist II
Duties include graphic
design and marketing on State Government level. Various projects range from monthly
newsletters, brochures, annual reports, displays, marketing magazines and special
publications and forms.
iUNIVERSE.COM, INC.
Lincoln, Nebraska 68504 / February 2000 to August 2001
Graphic Designer
Duties include graphic design and
layout of book covers, marketing materials, promotional posters and web banner design.
STATE DEPT. OF ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT Lincoln, Nebraska 68506 / May 1998 to February 2000
Art Director
Duties include graphic
design and marketing on State Government level. Various projects range from monthly
newsletters, brochures, annual reports, state maps, marketing magazines and special
publications, as well as website design and maintenance.
BOOMER'S
PRINTING COMPANY
Lincoln, Nebraska 68508 / August 1996 to May 1998
Graphic Artist
Duties included graphic design and
prepress preparation for clientle. Preflighted incoming projects to ready for printing, as
well as conversing with, and designing around specific customer's needs. Utilized
illustration skills for various projects. Accumulated vast knowledge of the printing
process.
GRAND ISLAND INDEPENDENT Grand Island, Nebraska 68801 / February 1994 to July 1996
Graphic Artist
Duties included graphic design and
marketing for local newspaper. Designed spec-ads, classified and retail advertising,
special sections and web-related advertising. Also involved in the redesign procedure of
the paper's layout and logo change.
NEBRASKA TELEVISION
NETWORK Kearney, Nebraska 68849 / February 1993 to February 1994
Art Director
Duties include graphic design and
commercial illustration and animation for local TV spots. Set design and backgrounding, as
well as camera work and news stills creation. Off-site duties involved signage creation
and banner production for remotes.
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Dos 6.5, Windows 3.1/NT and 2000/9x/ME, XP and Mac OS
9-10x
SOFTWARE
QuarkXpress, Adobe Acrobat, PageMaker 7, Illustrator
CS2,
Photoshop CS2, and InDesign CS2, CorelDraw and PhotoPaint, Multi-Ad Creator, Freehand, Microsoft Office
2003 and
FrontPage 2003, GIF Animator and Image Composer
HARDWARE
Pentium PC and Power Mac G4-5 Operating
Systems Mustek 3000CX, ScanMaker, Scitex SmartScan, HP Scanjet series, Scitex Dolev 450,
PantherPro, Agfa Accuset 1000 |