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> OBJECTIVE

To enjoy and excel at all aspects of design while keeping a positive attitude and working with integrity


> EXPERIENCE

Freelance Graphic Designer / Presentation Specialist
Gardner, MA (2000–Present)

• Created 6 graphic intensive PowerPoint shows for Gillette’s launch of the M3Power razor
• Directed creative concept and designed interface for many successful web sites under tight budgets and fast turn-around times resulting in stronger web presence and more new business
• Designed eye-catching 4-fold brochure for American Red Cross to promote blood donations
• Built 12 intricate PowerPoint shows for highly successful national meeting for Converse
• Developed logos and business cards for various small companies looking to show consumers an established and professional appearance

Senior Designer
Bali Hai Entertainment, Los Angeles, CA (1997–2000)

• Strategized and implemented ideas leading 5 person design company to receive 2.5 million dollar investment resulting in quadrupled staff and national recognition
• Designed interactive training presentation for Prudential which led to much more cost efficient training
• Created series of 4 internet Flash animated adventures resulting in dramatic increase of web traffic
Graphic Designer
Jack Morton Worldwide, Boston, MA (1996–1997)
• Collaborated with Dunkin’ Donuts executives to design and develop 8 PowerPoint presentations for successful national meeting
• Built 45 intricate screens of Photoshop graphics, charts, and diagrams for Reebok tradeshow
• Designed PowerPoint shows for sales meetings resulting in 6 new clients


Freelance Graphic Artist
Billerica, MA (1995–1996)

• Developed digital presentations, interface designs, web graphics, print media, and multimedia projects

Assistant Designer
Envision, Boston, MA (1995)

• Created graphics, 2-D/3-D animations, presentations, photo montages, and multimedia projects


> EDUCATION

University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth (1995)
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Design, Graduated Cum Laude (3.3 GPA)


> SOFTWARE

Photoshop, PowerPoint, QuarkXPress, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, Excel, Word, InDesign, GoLive


> REFERENCES

Available upon request

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