Resume


Education


2010 B.F.A. Savannah College of Art and Design Illustration 
2010 Certificate Dale Carnegie Effective Communications and Human Relations


ILLUSTRATION
  • Strong Composition
  • Traditional and Digital techniques
  • Graphic sensibilities
  • Unique Monochromatic Approach

GRAPHIC DESIGN
  • Construct Color Pallet to convey concept
  • Utilize Typography to ensure coherency
  • Effective Layout of Copy and Graphics
  • Employs Universal symbolism to Improve Comprehension
   
SKILLS
  • Detail oriented & good communication
  • Thrives in a collaborative environment
  • Quickly assimilates information
  • CS3: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver; XCL, PWPT; Windows, Mac

    Experience

    Legal Arsenal, Rutherford, NJ – 2011
    Part Time Production Assistant 
                    ·      Assisted in Production of Litigation Graphics and Animation
     Sam Bargo and the Lancertarians, Savannah GA – 2010
    Freelance Conceptual Artist (Preproduction)
    ·         Created reference for makeup artists and character costumes
    ·         Designed style reference for prop weapons

      
    The Witch of Willowby Wood, Savannah GA – 2009
    Children’s Book Illustrator (Exercise)
    ·         Designed characters and environment for children’s book
    ·         Generated thumbnail sketches and storyboard for a 32-page dummy book
    ·         Used InDesign to layout illustrations and text
    ·         Created final digital art work

    Dreams of Angels, Morris Plains NJ – 2008 - 2010
    Freelance Graphic Artist
    ·         Designed Logo, T-shirt  and CD cover for branding and merchandising
    ·         Generated Thumbnail sketches

    Oxford Communication Lambertville NJ
    Internship
    ·         Prepared comprehensive layouts
    ·         Archived image files for storage
    ·         Hand rendered images for Vail Mansion Advertising Campaign

    Verde Ristorante, Morris Plains NJ – 2009
    Freelance Graphic Artist
    ·         Designed new business card layout and redesigned contract for catered event
    ·         Created menu and contract for catered events per client’s needs

    Other Work Experience

    Verde Ristorante, Morris Plains, NJ – 2009
    Assistant Manager & Maitre D’ off premise catering (Mount Tabor Country Club)
    ·         Maître D' for 60 plus person cocktail hour and dinner
    ·         Managed service operations in dining hall for lunch and dinners

    Barnes and Noble Booksellers, Morris Plains, NJ - 2006-2011
    Customer Service/Cashier
    ·         Answered customer questions, assisted with selections, located product items
    ·         Merchandising, pulling & restocking along with setting up displays
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