About

Overview
Highly creative and driven team player with 15 years of experience in creating and producing compelling interactive and multimedia designs from initial concept through final production phase. Proficient with usability standards and graphical user interface design for various browsers and platforms. Accomplished photographer familiar with the latest lighting and DSLR camera equipment. Handles, prioritizes, and follows-up on multiple projects concurrently. Known for remaining poised, calm, and professional during stressful situations and under stringent deadlines.

• Well-versed in Mac and Windows operating systems
• Balances creativity with awareness of business needs, delivering high-impact projects on time and within budget while meeting corporate goals
• Self-starter that effectively collaborates in a team environment

Areas of Expertise

• Design Fundamentals, Typography, and Color Theory
• Color Correction and Image Manipulation
• Digital Prepress and Print Reproduction
• Tradeshow Presentations
• Responsive Web Design
• Advanced ActionScript
• HTML4 and HTML5, XML, JavaScript, Drupal, WordPress, and CSS3
• Photography & Studio Lighting
• Project Management
• Strong Conceptualization Skills

Education
Master of Fine Art in Web Design and New Media. August 2014
Bachelor of Fine Art in Advertising and Graphic Design with a focus in interactive media.December 1999

Computer Skills
Highly Skilled with the following applications for Mac OS X and Windows XP Pro:

• Expert use of Adobe Creative Suite CC including: Illustrator, PhotoShop, InDesign, Flash, Flash ActionScript, and Dreamweaver
• Familiar with Adobe SoundForge, Audition, Premiere, AfterEfects and Apple Logic
• Talented video editor using Avid Media Composer.
• Microsoft Office including: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Entourage and Outlook
• Able to hand code dynamic websites using MySql, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and ColdFusion

Please take some time to explore the portfolio section. If you see something that you like in that section, please take a minute to contact me.

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