education
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, May 2004
The College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY
Associate of Science in Liberal Arts, Fine Arts Concentration, May 2001
Monroe Community College, Rochester, NY
design skills
Visual communication and concept development of logotypes, business systems, brochures, advertisements, annual reports, promotional packaging, editorials, posters, catalogs, videos, presentations, and web sites
Experience with traditional and electronic pre-press production, photography, three-dimensional design, screen printing, drawing, painting and web design
digital skills
Proficient in both Mac andWindows platforms with the latest versions of Adobe Creative Suite, QuarkXPress, Macromedia Studio and Microsoft Office
Experience with tagging and producing database backed catalogs in QuarkXPress
Ability to design web sites with the latest standards using XHTML, CSS, MySQL, and PHP
Extensive experience with troubleshooting technical problems, upgrading and maintaining systems, and archiving and backing-up files