RESUME
SKILLS:
Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, InDesign, Bridge and After Effects
Director, Microsoft Word, Final Cut Pro, Motion, Livetype,
Compressor, DVD Studio Pro, Sound Forge, Cinema 4D, Aperture, iSquint, MPEG Streamclip, OSX.6 and Windows Vista
EDUCATION
2000 - 2003
Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN
Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design
Portfolio Merit Scholarship
1999
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Major in Fine Arts
EXPERIENCE:
2005 - current
TUN/The University Network, Memphis, TN
Art Director
Design and edit 20 second visuals/commercials for colleges and universities from across the country using content provided by the institutions. Images are broadcasted through a central network onto a forty-inch monitor, which acts as the canvas. Applications used on a daily basis are but not limited to: After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Motion, Livetype, Compressor, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Additional responsibilities include the editing of incoming content such as music videos, student made content and commercially related promotional pieces.
2003 - current
GAP Inc., Memphis, TN
Sales Associate
Sort and scan incoming merchandise for inventory. Organize and assist others with general maintenance of the stockroom. Assist customers with general product knowledge while giving signature service.
2000 - 2004
FedEx Express, Memphis, TN
Machine Operator
Sort and delivering urgently-needed medical equipment. Keeping a daily documentation of the time and location of where the freight has been delivered.
2003 - 2004
Felix Way Advertising, Memphis, TN
Organize, prep and make print ready presentations for client promotional projects ranging from personal to political. Other responsibilities consist of upgrading and maintaining software/hardware, faxing, receiving and making calls to clients.
2001 - 2003
Memphis Ten Clothing, Memphis, TN
Senior Graphic Designer
Duties include the design and layout of ads, apparel, and other promotional pieces. Also responsible for the scheduling, concept, style and organizing of photo shoots for digital editing and preparation for print.
2001 - 2006
ICE Online Magazine, Memphis, TN
Contributing Artist
Contribute artwork to be used for visuals for the published online magazine. Media includes video, illustration and photography. Also the director of music videos and commercials for the online publication.
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