Work Experience
Lee & Associates, Madison, WI (2/09 – Present)
- Design and perform production work for a variety of print pieces that are dispersed to prospective clients
- Create different HTML e-mail templates and insert information into those templates for e-mail blasts
- Continually expand my knowledge of design by thriving in an environment where I am the company's sole designer
American TV Inc., Madison, WI (9/07 – 10/08)
- Collaborated with a large team of designers to create a variety of print publications including their weekly circular
- Helped achieve the highest Christmas sales in company history while part of their design team
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI (12/00 – 9/07)
- Designed and performed production work for a variety of print pieces including scientific posters, brochures and fliers
- Created medical illustrations both on the computer and by hand that have appeared in worldwide medical journals
- Produced digital video for use in medical training videos and PowerPoint presentations presentations
- Photographed images for the hospital website
- Earned numerous awards for my work creating scientific posters
Education
Madison Area Technical College, Madison, WI
- Advanced Technical Certificate in Web Design, May 2008
- Associate in Applied Arts Degree, Commercial Art, December 2000
The Pacific Institute, Seattle, WA
- Investment in Excellence, January 2009
Other Related Experience
- 2009 – Present, Freelance Web Designer
- 2005 – Present, Freelance Graphic Designer
- 2000 – Present, Freelance Illustrator
- 2007 – 2009, Webmaster for the Madison Curling Club
- 1997 – 2006, Designed the T-shirt for the Saint Dennis Parish annual run/walk
Computer Skills
- Proficient on both Mac and PC
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver and Flash)
- Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
- Microsoft FrontPage
- Vegas Video
- QuarkXPress
Graphic Design Awards
- Earned first place award out of a pool of 62 scientific posters at the Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetingsheld in Boca Raton, FL, May 2002
- Earned second and third place awards out of a pool of 75 scientific posters at the Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings held in Palm Desert, CA, June 2001
