SUmmary of qualifications
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Skilled Senior Web Designer and Photographer with over 10 years of marketing and
award-winning creative design experience along with extensive software proficiency covering
a wide variety of applications. |
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Able to implement creative and analytical thinking to develop profitable marketing strategies for
products and services while improving and streamlining complex work processes. |
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Flexible team player who thrives in environments requiring ability to effectively prioritize and
juggle multiple projects. |
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Provides technical support to update, troubleshoot maintain computer systems while offering
support to users. |
Senior Web & Graphic Designer
DHI Advertising and Design, Vero Beach, FL
March 2004 - Present
Responsibilities Include:
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Conceptualizing, defining, and developing successful websites. |
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Designing posters, newsletters, brochures, flyers, and inserts. |
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Creating presentations for client meetings and proposals. |
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Shooting photographs for client products. |
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Working closely with vendors to assure final completion of jobs to meet deadlines. |
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Troubleshooting, systems backups, archiving, and disaster recover. |
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Overseeing the administration and maintenance of computers. |
Accomplishment Highlights:
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2010 American Graphic Design Award for RegencyParkVeroBeach.com website design |
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2008 American Graphic Design Award for The Ranch website (www.verobeachranch.com) |
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2007 American Graphic Design Award – Laughing Dog Gallery - website |
Graphic Designer
Blair Advertising, Fort Pierce, FL
July 2001 – March 2004
Responsibilities Include:
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Designed Ad campaigns for various clients. |
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Designed posters, newsletters, brochures, flyers, and inserts. |
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Designed, developed and managed websites. |
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Created presentations for client meetings and proposals. |
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Shooting photographs for print media and websites. |
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Worked closely with vendors to assure final completion of jobs to meet deadlines. |
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Managed, updated, and troubleshoot office hardware and software. |
Graphic Designer
VF Imagewear, Inc., Tampa, FL
May 2000 - July 2001
Responsibilities Include:
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Designed posters, brochures, flyers, inserts, and catalogs for various clients. |
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Worked with the VF Web Task Force to help design and manage the VF Imagewear, Inc. website. |
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Communicated with printing press for the development of projects to meet deadlines. |
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Created and implemented marketing metaphors for VF Outfit Us. |
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Created presentations for VF Imagewear sales meetings. |
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Photographed products for marketing brochures, posters, and websites. |
Client List
Seacoast National Bank, Brink's Company, Regency Park, Piper Aircraft, Inc., Environmental Learning Center, Home Depot, Florida's Research Coast, Lowes, Indian River Chamber Commerce, Vero Beach Hotel & Club, Milton Construction, Coastmark Companies, HarborChase, Remos, Proctor Construction, NASCAR
Education
University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL May 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design
Minor: Photography
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY
InDesign, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Soundbooth, Word, Lightroom, Illustrator, Flash, Premiere, Encore, PowerPoint, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Flash Catalyst, After Effects, QuarkXPress, Excel