Objective

It is my hope to go to work each day with a passion for what I am doing in a fast paced and challenging environment. I will express this enthusiasm in my designs and with my colleagues as well. Being self motivated, and an organized multi-tasker qualify myself for all situations.


Qualifications

I have the ability to work with clients from beginning concept through to final delivery. A strong work ethic paired with strong design principles, makes myself a fit in the most demanding work atmospheres. Given the opportunity, I will not disappoint.


Education

Rhode Island College, Providence, RI — BA with a concentration in Graphic Design
(September 2001 – May 2005)


Experience

1/2013 – Present
BizHelm — Shrewsbury, MA

Industry: Public, Small Business Consulting
Position: Creative Director

6/2013 – 1/2019
FootJoy — Fairhaven, MA

Industry: Private, In house design
Position: Art Director, Senior Graphic Designer

6/2010 – 6/2013
Acushnet Company — Fairhaven, MA

Industry: Private,
Position: Senior Graphic Designer

1/2006 – 6/2010
mad creative — Providence, RI

Industry: Private, Advertising and Marketing Firm
Position: Graphic Designer

6/2005 – 12/2005
APC — West Kingston, RI

Industry: Private, Electronic Products and Protection
Position: Graphic Designer / Production Artist



below are skills that am currently using in my day-to-day tasks or have used in the recent past:

Art Direction of Photoshoots

Print Design (Catalog Layout)

Color Correction / Photo Editing

Press Runs and Color OKs

Budget Supervision

Large Format Layout and Design

Trade Show Booth Design

Point Of Sales Display and Graphic Design

Brand Compliance

Brand Style Guide Development

National Chain In-Store Graphic Implementation

Packaging Design

Website Building (Template Based)


Below are the Programs that I used to accomplish the Tasks mentioned above:

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Acrobat Professional

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Powerpoint

Various FTP Clients

Spotify (I can't get by without music in my day !)

All programs mentioned are of their most recent versions.