Resume

BAIA: Graphic Design
San Francisco State University, CA. Fall 2001

Art Minor: Painting and Drawing
San Francisco State University, CA. Fall 2001

AA: Liberal Studies; Laney College, Oakland, CA. Spring 1997

Skill Sets:

Platforms: Macintosh OSX and Windows XP Professional.
Software: Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign
Microsoft Office, Dreamweaver, HTML, Quark

Pacific Playground: El Sobrante, Contract
Updated and refined website using HTML and Dreamweaver;
Plus updating a Flash animation slideshow.
May 2009

Tortuga Island Trading Company: Texas, Contract
Website design, Flash animation, logo, pamphlet, label layout, and illustration.
May 2009 (ongoing since October 2006)

BEST: Oakland, Ongoing Contract
Designed and arranged for final printing a promotional postcard, pamphlet,
and catalog for a local store offering safety training and products.
December 2008 (ongoing since June 2007)

On Point Analytics: Emeryville, Temporary Contract
Designed pages for courtroom Power Point presentation within two weeks time,
Additional assignments include building a website within a five day time frame and
preparing Power Point documents for printing. November 2008

Clive Matson: Oakland, Ongoing Contract; www.matsonpoet.com.
Updated business website through scanning and uploading 6 visual aids, copyediting and
design resulting in a more organized and visually pleasing website.
August 2008 (ongoing since February 2007)

InfoTime Academy: New Jersey, Temporary Contract
Designed five page website for math tutorial business using basic HTML and
Dreamweaver. January 2008 (one month)

Team Plus 9: Pleasanton, Freelance Contract
Laid out and prepared for the printer an eight page promotional pamphlet
within two days time. Other projects include logo and stationary design.
June 2007

CollectiveGain: Pleasanton, Ongoing Contract
Quickly laid out a booklet for a startup software consulting firm and set up pagination
signatures for printing.
May 2007

Frank Bette Center for the Arts: Pro bono in exchange for free promotion.
Designed a three page layout for a magazine advertisement, plus a post card, rubber stamp
and a flyer to help promote an annual art event. Three additional ad layouts
were created for general use of the gallery.
May-June 2007

Four Legs & Fur: Telecommute, Ongoing Contract
Designed and developed a logo through Illustrator for a nonprofit organization.
May 2007

Wells Fargo: Bay Area Telecommute, Freelance
Created an Illustration for a PowerPoint presentation with traditional materials
March 2007

Alameda Sun Newspaper: Alameda, CA. www.alamedasun.com.
Produced and updated 10-15 advertisements daily; contributed to page layout; updated
the website, and created editorial cartoons for local newspaper. 2002-2005

Golden Gate Xpress: Advertising Dept., San Francisco State University, CA.
Designed and updated 6 -12 advertisements on a daily basis; took on special design
project creating a visually exciting logo and letterhead within a week. Aug 2000-May 2001

References available upon request

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