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PROFILE:

10 years of digital design experience.
Able to quickly master new job skills & applications.
Creative thinker, resourceful problem solver and troubleshooter.
Proven ability to meet deadlines with quality and budget in mind.
Works well with others or independently.
High standard of work ethic and responsibilities.
Organized in procession of projects.
Able to complete an entire project from start to finish.

RELEVANT SKILLS:

digital imaging & optimization for print and web
interactive web page design
wire frames & working mockups for web
internet site load optimization
search engine optimization
xhtml/html, css hand coding
php forms & php coding knowlege
animated flash & gif buttons
general flash animation / video
internet banner advertising
photo retouching & image alterations
technical prepress production
print design mock-ups
logos, brand ID & business cards
brochures & catalogs
posters, flyers & sell sheets
packaging templates & design
print advertising: magazines & newsprint
signage, event & POP displays
freehand & digital illustration
cross platform (PC & Mac) file formats
mac peripheral networking
client & vendor liaison
maintaining time lines & budgets
procuring project approvals
conducting technical analysis & statistics
administration duties
presentation & instruction
concept development
campaign & marketing

RELEVANT APPLICATIONS:

Illustrator: 6, 8, CS3, CS4 - fluent
Photoshop: 5, 6, CS3, CS4 - fluent
QuarkXPress: 4, 5, 6, 7 - fluent
InDesign: CS3, CS4 - fluent
Dreamweaver: 4, CS3, CS4 - fluent
ImageReady: 3 - proficient
Flash: 5, CS3, CS4 - proficient
ImageReady: 3 - proficient
Fireworks: CS4 - working knowledge
Microsoft Word - working knowledge

RELEVANT PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

(Hand Coding):

XHTML / HTML - proficient
CSS - proficient
PHP - working knowledge
Javascript - working knowledge
Actionscript 2 & 3 - working knowledge
XML - basic knowledge
AJAX - basic knowledge
RSS - basic knowledge

CAREER HISTORY:

Current 2008-2011 2005-2007 2002-2005 1999-2002 1993-1999 1991-1993

Digital Freelance: print & web Graphic Design Specialist: print & web, LIAAC, LINCS & BiasHELP Digital Freelance: print & web Advertising Specialist, Digital Freelance: print & web Cofounded E Realty Group Inc. Real Estate Broker & Prudential Real Estate Agent Graphic Designer/Artist: print & web, FMT Machinery / Laseredge Designs LT Digital Freelance: print & web Graphic Design Internship, Millennium Communications Inc. Freehand Designer/Artist, Lighter than Air. Freehand Assistant Art Director, The Art Department / Mary's Party Out Of Bounds. Freehand Artist & Floral Staging, Stephan's Florist.

EDUCATION:

2010 2001 1997 1991-1993

Advanced Flash, Advanced Dreamweaver: Hofstra University, NY - CE Bachelor of Technology in Visual Communications, SUNY Farmingdale NY, 3.9 GPA Bioscience & Geology, SUNY Stony Brook NY, 3.8 GPA Fine Art, Nassau Community College NY, 3.7 GPA