School

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
School of Arts & Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts, major in “Graphic Design”
GPA: 3.7
Class of 2004

Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Barrnes-Jewish “Medical Technology Internship”
Class of 1994

Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Microsoft Office, Dream Weaver HTML/CSS, WordPress, Digital Photography, Drawing, Illustration, Watercolor, Tagalog, Social Media

Volunteer

Trevor Project 
Event Photographer 2004-2009

Point Foundation
Event Photographer 2009-2010

 

Work

Kino Flo Lighting System,
Burbank, California- 06/2005 to present
Coordinates the creation and implementation of various promotion and public relations and marketing opportunities. Coordinates the development of ads, technical papers, operation manuals, catalogs and related materials. Prepare extensive launch packages for effective promotion of new products. Coordinates marketing communications to internal and external customer base. Assists in the tracking and management of advertising and Trade Shows budget, including print ad placement. Ensure adherence to trademark and registration requirements for internal external copy, web sites. Maintain customer mail lists and coordinate direct mail or web marketing. Develops budgets for programs. Create press releases. Manage Trade show logistics. 

Midrange Software, Inc,
Studio City, California- 02/2005 to 05/2005
As the company’s first full time in-house graphic designer, successfully developed, created and maintain the company’s website. Additionally, create and produce trade show materials, brochures, catalogs, packaging, flash advertisement and demo presentations. 

Imajean Nation,
Los Angeles, California- 06/2004 to 10/2004
Actively involved in the start up of a high-end denim company. Primary responsibilities/accomplishments include creating company logos, website design, advertising campaign materials, product exhibit brochures, catalogs, postcards, business cards and packaging materials.. 

Work Gallery University of Michigan,
Ann Arbor, Michigan, – 11/2002 to 05/2004
Prepare layout for gallery exhibitions and artwork towards aesthetic experience of the gallery environment for visitors and exhibitors. Coordinate students exhibition space with the Director of the gallery. 

Honors & Activities

  • University of Michigan, “Magna cum Laude” 2004
  • University of Michigan, “Michigan League 1st place, 2004
  • Arts at Michigan “Art Ride Best Selective Artist”, 2004
  • University of Michigan, University honor 2003
  • University of Michigan, Dean’s list 2003
  • University of Michigan, Dean’s list 2002
  • Washtenaw Community College, Dean’s list 2002

Selected Group Exhibitions:

  • University of Michigan, Ann arbor ” Michigan League” Graphic Design Poster Contest, 1st place, April 2004
  • Arts at Michigan, Ann Arbor ” Art Ride” Graphic Design Poster Contest “Award Winning Graphic Designer”, February 2004
  • Work Exhibition Space, Ann arbor ” see me -hear me – touch me” Multimedia, interactive and installation pieces, January 2004 
  • Work Exhibition Space, Ann arbor ” Imagine that” Graphic Design Poster focusing on innovation and imagination, October 2003 
  • Jean Paul Slusser Galler, Ann Arbor “Human & Machine”, advanced Imaging Collage, June 2003