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OBJECTIVE:
To further my production skills and cross media experience in print, graphics and web to assist companies in creating corporate identities and dynamic presence.

EXPERIENCE:
InContext Enterprises Concord MA 2/06 - 4/07
Production Assistant

  • Translate/render conceptual and refined user interfaces into client deliverables
  • Creation/assembly of paper and html prototypes
  • Design/production of marketing and communication collateral and client course materials
  • Update and maintain company website using HTML, CSS and JavaScript

Bose Corporation Stow MA 9/05 - 12/05
Web Production Artist [contract]

  • Create graphics and HTML/CSS code for promotional emails, paying strict attention to detail
  • Produce hundreds of web banners at a time for all Bose online promotions
  • Work closely with design team as well as writers, artists and clients for all emails and banners

Monitor Group Cambridge MA 6/05 - 9/05
Flash Production Artist [contract]

  • Create high-quality graphics in Macromedia Flash MX for use in animations.
  • Convert Powerpoint files into web graphics.
  • Design worksheets in Adobe Illustrator and MS Word.

Houghton Mifflin Boston MA 1/05 - 6/05
Production Assistant [contract]

  • Prepare and convert textbook pages to PDFs using Acrobat
  • Edit textbook pages to be coded for Braille using MS Word
  • Prepress and printing of electronic documents

Arnold Worldwide Boston MA 11/04 - 1/05
Web Production Artist [contract]

  • Output and optimization of website graphics using Adobe ImageReady CS
  • Edit HTML and XML code for use with Flash files using BBEdit and Dreamweaver MX
  • Detailed mapping of X,Y coordinates within website designs for CSS implementation using Photoshop CS

Sand's Custom Graphics Boston MA 3/04 - 10/04
Production Assistant [contract]

  • Scan, retouch & color correct graphics using Photoshop
  • Prepress of posters, trade show booths, and banners for large-scale printing & mounting using Quark Xpress and InDesign
  • Layout, prepress & printing of brochures, business cards, and magazine advertisements using Adobe Photoshop, Quark Xpress and InDesign
  • CD artwork layout, film processing, and PDF transfers for record labels using InDesign, Quark Xpress, & Adobe Acrobat

Semaphore, Inc Holliston MA 5/03 - 10/03
Production Artist & Graphic Designer [contract]

  • Work onsite with graphic design team to redesign and build the company website using Flash and Dreamweaver MX
  • Build and export website graphics using Photoshop and Illustrator
  • Use digital images taken of building interiors to create floorplans accordingly using Illustrator and InDesign
  • Layout and print graphics for client meetings using Adobe InDesign

Mazer Digital Media Charlestown MA 12/02 - 5/03
Flash Production Artist [contract]

  • Work onsite with a team of 20+ graphic designers, animators, and illustrators to create Flash animations for children's educational textbook CD-ROMs
  • Assist production team with use of scripts and storyboards to be animated

Refinery Philadelphia PA 6/98 - 9/98
Web Designer & HTML/JavaScript coder

  • Work on a design and production level on web sites for client such as Sony, GMAC Commercial Mortgage, Cable Vision, and Rysher Entertainment.
  • Hand-code HTML & JavaScript using BBEdit

EDUCATION:
UMass Dartmouth N. Dartmouth MA 9/99 - 6/02
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Design
Photographic & Electronic Imaging emphasis
Graduated Magna Cum Laude

AFFILIATIONS:
Golden Key Honor Society member
4/02 - present

SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY:
Both Mac and PC

  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Image Ready
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Premiere
  • DigiDesign Pro-tools
  • Macromedia Director
  • Macromedia Dreamweaver
  • Macromedia FireWorks
  • Macromedia Flash
  • Macromedia FreeHand
  • MetaCreations Infini-D
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • Quark XPress
  • Steinberg Cubase

 

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