WORK EXPERIENCE:

Bullpen Marketing, Houston, TX, Creative Director, 07/08 to present
• Graphic design and layout of all print materials and promotional products
• Front end web design (design mock-ups using Photoshop CS3)
• Photography shoot director as well as photo touch-up

d. tour Magazine, Red Bank, NJ, Creative Director, 07/07 to 06/08
• Responsible for magazine page design and layout of all stories and advertisements
using Adobe InDesign CS3
• Graphic design of advertisements, working directly with clients on concepts and execution
• Website design and upkeep using Adobe Dreamweaver CS3

Danny Sanchez Photographer, Red Bank, NJ, Studio Manager, 02/07 to 06/08
• Created all in-house photo prints for clients including print & color management using
Epson 3800 printer
• Digital retouching of photographs using Adobe Photoshop CS2/CS3
• Assisted with photo shoots in studio and on-site
• Maintained studio and studio supplies
• Responsible for all file management and processing using Adobe Bridge
• Direct customer relations and scheduling

Major freelance design work, 07/04 to present
• Access Health Management: Currently working as their graphic designer creating all
marketing and direct marketing pieces including postcards, brochures, trifolds & posters
• AJF Marketing: On-site freelance work designing in-house promos & client-specific projects
• LNP Design: Designed all print ads for newspapers such as The Daily News & NY Times
• Full list of freelance work and portfolio available upon request

The Jewish World Newspaper, Albany, NY, Advertising Coordinator, 07/03-11/06
• Managed, composed, and laid out weekly ads for the paper using Quark XPress or by hand
• Intermediary between sales department and production staff
• Responsible for account receivables and billing for advertising customers
• Redesigned the newspaper’s webpage using Macromedia Dreamweaver MX

RELEVANT SKILLS:
• Design: proficient in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator (CS2 and CS3 in Mac)
• Web: proficient in Macromedia Dreamweaver MX and Adobe Dreamweaver CS3,
working knowledge of Flash CS3
• General: proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint for Mac
and PC, working knowledge of Quickbooks
• Broad knowledge of methods used in photography and print production
• Working knowledge of general studio equipment and lighting setup

EDUCATION:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
May 2003 | B.S., Electronic Media, Arts and Communications | Minor: Marketing
Summa Cum Laude

HOBBIES & ACTIVITIES:
• Semi-fluent in Spanish and Portuguese (reading, writing, speaking)
• Writing
• Argentine Tango/Ballroom Dancing