Education:
Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design, Platt College of San Diego September
2004
Associates Degree, Graphic Design, Platt College of San Diego May
2002
- Prepared files for printing
- Experienced in color separations and color splitting
- Created comps for projects using electronic and traditional layouts
- Projects include: ad campaigns, billboards, cd covers, logos, magazine ads and covers, mechanicals, newsletters, posters, story boards, T-shirt designs and websites
Memberships:
National Association of Photoshop Professionals 2002-Present
San Diego Chamber of Commerce 2003-2004
Technical Skills:
Knowledge of computer hardware and software includes:
- Macromedia Dreamweaver 8
- Adobe Photoshop CS 2
- Adobe Illustrator CS 2
- Adobe Premiere Pro 1.5
- Adobe AfterEffects 7.0
- Final Cut Pro 4.0
- Photo Mechanic 4.4.3.3
- Digital Camera Photography
- Film Editing
- Windows 2000 / XP
- Microsoft Office 2003
- Mac OS X
- Type 45 words per minute
- File Transfer Protocol
- Hand-code HTML
- Internet Research
- Scanning
Work Experience:
Interning as Digital Video Editor, San Diego Chargers, 2005-2006, 2006-2007
- Captioned and edited gameday photos for online photo album and office server
- Filmed interviews, encoded footage and posted video for internet streaming
- Captured A and B-roll film for Chargers events and composed short montages
- Refreshed Chargers.com by with top stories, press releases, and weekly shows
- Maintaining the Media Vault, roster, Charger Girls, and injury reports up to date
Freelance Graphic Designer, Willyn Design Studios, 2003-Present
- Created brochures, business cards and flyers
- Fabricated logos to work both in color and in black and white
- Generated websites with plug-in checks, pop-up menus and cascading style sheets
- Converted VHS footage to Flash and Quicktime for Internet streaming
- Produced a banner for the 2003 San Diego Business-to-Business Expo
Senior Webmaster, Tinkweb.com 2000-2002
- Developed web templates for clients
- Retouched and animated client logos if needed
- Updated information via file transfer protocol
- Designed and maintained budget-priced websites
- Delivered websites on time and in a professional manner
Waiter, Country Club of Rancho Bernardo 2000-2005, 2006
- Displayed leadership abilities whenever needed and trained newly hire waitstaff
- Presented a friendly and gracious dinner etiqtuette at all times
Awards:
Dean's List of Platt College April 2004, September
2004
Employee of the Quarter at the Country Club of Rancho Bernardo Winter 2003
