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Freelance Designer	8/08 – current
Grace Bible Fellowship Church

◊Created new logo and redesigned website

◊Used an xml playlist for easy mp3 sorting

◊Incorporated a search engine and picture slide show on the website

Black Diamond Kids Center

◊Designed a T-shirt for revenue and advertising purposes

◊Created a variety of T-shirt designs for the client to choose from with quick turnaround

◊Aided the owner in choosing a marketable solution that saved money

LightHeaded Designs

◊Created a website for a concert and event lighting business

◊Included a collapsible portfolio incorporating lightbox javascript

Cobb Twenty 8 Clothing, San Luis Obispo, California

◊Designed t-shirts ranging from one to ten colors

 

East Bay Matchmakers Dublin, California	2/11 – 4/11
Graphic Designer

◊Was the sole graphic designer and did all design work for the startup company

◊Designed all logos, 2 websites, business cards, Powerpoint presentations, etc.

◊Extensively used: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and FTP software

 

Graphic Communication Institute, San Luis Obispo, California	7/07 – 5/08
Production Designer

◊Aided in production and design for K-12 textbooks for the California EEI

◊Extensively used: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and FTP software

◊Designed the web site and program for the Green Media Conference

◊Retouched photos and established protocol for photo selection to be 75% more efficient

University Graphic Systems, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, California		9/06 – 3/07
Electronic Prepress Production Trainee
◊	Mustang Daily Workflow including: ApogeeX, preflighting, and platemaking

Design Projects

◊Fictitious movie posters with typographical detail

◊Art portfolio projects in 2-D Design and Color Theory

◊Hardbound book using InDesign and printed on an HP Indigo Digital Press

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Bachelor of Science conferred on December, 2007

Major: Graphic Communication

Concentration: Design Reproduction Technology

Proficient: Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, CSS, XHTML
Experience: Quark Xpress, Distiller, Adobe ImageReady, ApogeeX, FileMaker Pro

Poly Christian Fellowship, College Club

4/03 – 6/07

◊Supervised four small group leaders the final year

◊Developed leadership skills including: organization, responsibility, and team community