My Resume.
Career ExperienceSPOON Exhibits and Events – 2005-present Senior Graphic Designer
Provide graphic design/art direction for tradeshow clients; design and produce largescale
booth and exhibit graphics, provide marketing and production support for exhibitors
including print collateral, websites and html emailers. Adept at managing and updating social media. Clients include Scientific Atlanta, Cisco Systems, Kyocera, Harris RF Communications, Acciona and Coopervision.
Quality Modern Design 1992 - 2005 Art Director
Provide graphic design, illustration, website design and copywriting services for business
and corporate clients; Responsible for overseeing project production via printing or web
site hosting; Special areas of experience include Healthcare, Tourism, Hospitality and
Restaurant/Food Service industries; special areas of expertise in Horticulture and
Garden Design; contract work included 6 years as staff artist at Horticulture Magazine.
Graphic Careers 1995 - 97 Instructor of Illustration and Design
Provided instruction services 2 days per week for students. Responsible for lesson plans
and administrative duties related to this position. In addition, provided comprehensive
end-of-term portfolio review prior to graduation.
WinterkornLillis 1990 - 92 Assistant Art Director
Provided advertising agency art direction services for national clients including Corning,
Eastman Kodak, Cambridge Instruments and others. Responsibilities included art
directing photo shoots, client presentations, attending press runs and evaluating press
proofs.
Graphic Careers 1988-89
Top student, won competition to design National Sales Report cover for Xerox Corporation.
Stuff I know
• Macintosh from way back to Snow Leopard
• Adobe CS 5 and earlier
•Microsoft Office
Awards and Honors
Selected for inclusion in Who’s Who in the East; honored by Governor Mario Cuomo as
New York State’s Entrepreneur of the Year for Individuals with Disabilities; Gold Addys
and Gold Summit Award for print design; Award of Merit, Communication Arts, Award
of Merit, Addy Awards, Award of Merit, Society of Illustrators, featured in International
Journal of Design, published in Seoul, Korea; Selected by the British Tourism Authority to illustrate and design ad campaign that ran coast-to-coast in the USA and Canada inviting veterans to return to England for the 50th anniversary of D-Day. This event included the reformation of the armada in the presence of HRH Elizabeth.
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