Project Management and Business Development

• Experienced working as a freelance designer, running my own business.
• Skilled in creating accurate proposals, work estimates, and client presentations.
• Participated in acquiring many projects ranging from website design to multimedia development.
• Responsible for:
  
          - Art Direction
          - Project Management
          - Proposal Writing
          - Business Development
          - Team Management
          - Client Presentation
          - Work Estimation
          - Meeting Deadlines
  
  

• Worked as an Art Director and Designer with a group of five, designing Web sites and multimedia presentations.
• Employed as a Graphic Artist in a group of seven, designing Web sites and on-line graphics.
• Guest speaker in college multimedia class of 60 students, discussing many facets of multimedia design and production.
• Participated in a management team developed to generate enthusiasm, through seminars and workshops for new employees in a company acquisition.

• Maintained graphic design skills for over 8 years working with Web site design, multimedia development, user-interface design, animation, and on-screen graphic production.
• Experienced with:
  
  

  - Website Design	- HTML	- Windows
  - Flash Design & Development	- DHTML	- Macintosh
  - Multimedia Development	- CSS	- Unix
  - CD-Rom Development	- JavaScript	- Linux
  - User-Interface Design	- Action Scripting
  - Animation / Video / Audio	- Lingo

  
  
  
• Skilled in the use of:
  
  

  - 3D Studio	- Adobe Acrobat	- Home Site
  - Adobe Illustrator	- CorelDRAW	- MS PowerPoint
  - Adobe ImageReady	- Director	- Sound Forge
  - Adobe Photoshop	- DreamWeaver	- Quark Xpress
  - Adobe Premier	- Flash	- MS Word/Word Perfect

  
  
  
• Familiar with integrating design with databases, CGI scripts, Java applets, JSP, Coldfusion, and many types of multimedia.
• Proficient in many types of layout and design, with emphasis on user interface design.
• Capable of working in Macintosh and Windows environments.
• Experienced with many types of computer hardware including; video/audio devices, modems, network hardware & SCSI devices.

• Contracted with Jackson Media Group to design logos, and develop multimedia presentation. www.newmultiplan.com
• Contracted with Molotov Advertising to develop multiple websites. www.themedal.com, www.molotovadv.com, www.full-tank.com.
• Worked with Artful Pursuits and Kreimer Design to develop www.digitalmemoirs.biz
• Contracted by Support Services Inc. to design and develop an interactive Flash demonstration of their "Salary Survey" web application.
• Contracted by Policy Studies Inc. to develop a Flash based informational kiosk for Los Angeles Child Support Services. In addition, I designed and developed www.chpplusproviders.com
• Worked with CBCA to build their website, including the functionality to make content edits easily. www.cbca.org. In addition, I developed and Interactive CD-Rom presenting an organizational study.
• Contracted by Smith-Wogrin Group to design and develop their Web presence. www.smith-wogrin.com
• Partner and Art Director with Technology Solutions Group designing and building Web sites, Intranets, Extranets, & CD-Rom Presentations. Examples of my work can be viewed at
  www.technologysolutionsgroup.net
• Contracted with ITQ Lata-New Media designing and creating Web sites. Examples of this work can be viewed at
  www.inovonics.com
• Employed with New Media Designs as the Art Director designing and creating Web sites. Examples of my work can be seen at
  www.warsteiner-usa.com
  www.puregas.com
  www.cougarcorp.com
  www.bluebirdintl.com
  www.dalcoindustries.com
  www.aes.org/technical
  www.nccfc.org
  
• Designed & built multimedia CD's for Sun Educational Systems, Oakwood Homes, Information Handling Service and FRX Corporation.
• Owned & operated a graphic studio completing design for corporate identities, brochures, trade-show exhibits and Web sites.
• Employed with Jones Internet Channel as the on-line graphic artist creating digital art and designing Web sites.
• Completed multiple types of designs, layouts, brochures, mailers and signage for these clients; AEC, B-CAD, Coopers & Lybrand, Columbia-HealthONE,Craig Hospital, Human Resource Answers, Jones International Human Resources, Kestrel Corporation, Knight Piesold LLC, Mincom Software and Riverside Mortgage Corporation.
  
  

• Associate of Applied Science Degree in Visual Communication
  The Colorado Institute of Art Denver, Colorado 1996.