Resume
 
 

  New York Institute of Technology
Computer Graphics, Bachelors of Fine Art
Magna cum Laude, GPA 3.6
New York, NY
 

  Aplus.net Overland Park, KS
  Web Designer, 09/2007 - Present  
  •Taking an initial web page design and developing the pages for final launch using CSS, PHP, and Javascript
•Implementing OSCommerce e-store into customer website’s, manipulating current HTML, PHP and CSS
•Re-designing and re-structuring websites to customer specifications
     
  Techno Inc. New Hyde Park, NY
  Graphic Artist, 09/2006 - 09/2007  
  •Designing print and electronic product catalogs used by the company’s sales team

•Maximizing the company’s visual presence by designing new magazine ads, flyers, direct mailers and other print collateral, resulting in an increase in sales during the fiscal year of 07’

•Creating web based advertisements using flash and gif animations

•Adding new SEO copy and graphics to the company’s main web site, resulting in a high search ranking on major search engines

•Initiating and maintaining professional relationships with printers and industry publications to complete print and web based business collaborations

•Maintaining and updating company documentation, photography and graphics

•Researching new software and technical methods for use in the company’s Technical Communications Department
     

  Textopoly New York City, NY
  Print Design, 02/2005  
  •Used the company’s existing brand to design marketing material for sales presentations
     
  Staffing Elements New York City, NY
  Brand Design, 08/2004 – 12/2004  
  •Worked directly with the owners of the start-up staffing firm to develop a corporate identity and market branding
     

  Robert Michael Smith New York, NY
  3D animation intern, 02/2006 – 06/2006  
  •Assisted Art Director and Team Leader in developing a fluid 3D production pipeline to be used by select animation teams

•Consistently met weekly deadlines for 3D modeling revisions, animation tests, and status reports

Winning character design in annual NYIT “Character Design Competition”, 1 shown piece and 2 recognized pieces in “Show Off” (NYIT Art Exhibition, Spring 2006), recognized on the school’s dean’s list from Fall 2003 – Spring 2005

Complex problem solving, superb customer service skills, life drawing, digital photography, marketing strategy, online marketing and advertising, and professional communications.

Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Premiere, Corel Draw, Quark Express, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Flash, Final Cut Pro, 3D Studio Max, and Alias Wavefront’s Maya.