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Technical Skills

Fluent in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, and written HTML and CSS. Proficient in pre-press production. Experienced in Microsoft Office, Mac and PC platforms, and photography in digital and film formats. Novice in Adobe Flash.

Experience

2009-Present, Freelance Web and Graphic Designer, San Francisco, CA
Work with a variety of small business and individuals on web and print design projects. Design websites and code them using HTML and CSS. Develop WordPress blogs and CMS websites.  Design logos and develop corporate identity.  Design posters, brochures, postcards and other print collateral.
1/2010 – 7/2010 – Web and Graphic Designer, PCMG Medical Group, San Francisco, CA
Designed and developed websites, brochures, business cards, posters, and all other print collateral for the medical group, their clinic, and the five non-profit organizations they supported. Prepared and sent files to the printer and coded HTML and CSS websites.
2007-2009, Graphic Designer, Cybernet Entertainment, San Francisco, CA
Promoted brands with advertising materials including print ads and web banners.  Designed DVD packaging.  Wrote HTML and CSS for website landing pages and edited existing code. Designed and wrote HTML/CSS for Email newsletters.
2002-2007, Web and Graphic Designer, Highland Solutions, Chicago, IL
Worked directly with clients on website designs and translated the design to HTML and CSS code. Handled day-to-day needs of clients regarding website maintenance and upkeep. Integrated content management system into websites and facilitated search engine optimization.  Worked with developers designing front end to web applications.  Designed client logos.
2001-2002, Operations Director, WSUM – Madison Student Radio, Madison,WI
Worked with the general manager of student radio station to oversee everyday operations of the station. Worked on the student management board.  Hosted two weekly music shows.

Education

2008, Bay Area Video Coalition
Courses: CSS, JavaScript, web usability.
2002-2005, Columbia College Chicago (BFA, Graphic Design, August  2005)
Course emphasis: typography, publication design, corporate graphics,  web design, package design, photography, advertising, art history.
2000-2002, The University of Wisconsin – Madison
Course emphasis: general academics, foundation art, sculpture, art history.

Profile

Quick learner. Able to handle multiple assignments simultaneously. Motivated, outgoing, hard working, and reliable.  Able to develop creative solutions to problems and work well with a team.