Work Experience
New England Typographic Service
Bloomfield, CT
graphic designer 4.05-present
- User interface design, planning and implementation
- Interactive whiteboard development (design & programming)
- Flash/ActionScript programming and design
- Creation of marketing/promotional materials and presentations
- Textbook design/prototyping (K-12, Students Edition and Teacher Editions, Ancillaries)
- Cover, title treatment, page, icon, and master element design
- Digital photo-processing (color corrections, silhouetting images, duotones, etc...)
- HTML and CSS styling
Saturday Tech Academy
Windsor, CT
Instructor 10.07-04.09
- Taught 3 classes of 10-15 middle school students Flash game development
- Developed cirriculum and planned lessons
Engineering Services & Products Company
South Windsor, CT
graphic designer 7.02-4.05
- Redesigned website for each DBA (FarmTek, TekSupply, and ClearSpan)
- Weekly design of e-mail specials
- Troubleshooting and maintenance of my workstation
- Photographing products, both studio and location shots, silhouetting
and color corrections
- Laying out retail catalog pages collaborating with 5 other graphic
designers
- Designing catalog covers, sale treatments, marketing/promotional materials
Lewtan Industries
Hartford, CT
art director 4.02-7.02
- Managed a staff of 4 designers
- Created templates for designers
- Trained new employees in the art department
- Liaison between art department and clients
- Reviewed all artwork before going to press/production
graphic designer 10.00-4.02
- Recreated client artwork, scanning and retouching
- Typesetting
- Color separations
- Assisted with production of annual catalog
- Layout of advertisements for trade publications
Education
BA, Graphic Design 12.98
Central Connecticut State University
Computer Software & Languages
- QuarkXPress 4
- InDesign CS3
- Photoshop CS2
- Illustrator CS2
- Acrobat 6
- Flash CS3
- Dreamweaver MX 2004
- Fireworks MX 2004
- ActivStudio
- HTML
- CSS
- ActionScript 1, 2
- StyleMaster