http://plusdashplus.com Plus Dash Plus Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:37:04 +0000 http://plusdashplus.com en http://plusdashplus.com/48639/RESUME http://plusdashplus.com/48639/RESUME Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:37:04 +0000 Plus Dash Plus 48639 // EDUCATION // BS Advertising, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, TAM Certificate Program, ATLAS, University of Colorado at Boulder, May 2007 Overall GPA: 3.65 Major GPA: 3.98 // EXPERIENCE // Contract Designer: Kent Denver School, Denver, CO, Winter 2009-Present o Concepted and executed annual direct mail collateral for Kent Denver Annual Fund Contract Designer: Queen Anne Bed & Breakfast, September 2008-Present o Rebranded, concepted and executed identity, brochure, website, and business cards Contract Designer: Breakthrough Kent Denver, Denver, CO, November 2010 o Concepted and executed invitation, event signage and logo for fundraising event Production Artist: Freerange3D, Denver, CO, Summer 2009 o Conversion of still original comic frames into animatable psds for ComicCon pitch, Batgirl Creative Director: Illiterate Magazine, Denver, CO, Fall 2007-2009 o Trained artists into graphic designers, managed production and layout of three magazines o Established brand identity through logo design, magazine design, promotional items, and events Letterpress Apprentice: Superhero.es, Denver, CO, January 2008-November 2008 o Runs letterpress workshops, sources materials, orders plates and executes jobs Freelance Production Artist: Hero Design Studio, Denver, CO, April 2008 o Developed three concepts for the rebranding of Westwood Community College & TAB Creative Director: Alphagirls.com, New York, March 2008 o Developed new brand identity and logo. Executed and designed splash for website Contract Designer: Denver CF Clinic, Denver, CO, February 2008 o Designed informational binder for distribution to newly diagnosed patients and their families Contract Designer: Yuzo Nieto and the Hand that Rocks the Dreidel, Denver, CO, Winter 2008 o Designed logo for t-shirt, Buttons, Stickers and Packaging for CD Contract Designer: GoToTheDoghouse.com, Greenwood Village, CO, Summer 2007 o Established brand identity through redesign of existing logo, press kit, website and promo items o Designed all logos, icons, treatment, placement and experience of website Intern: M+Co; Denver, CO, Summer 2006 o Produced a brand identity, newsletter, sponsorship pamphlet and design for a web site Contract Designer:: Beyond the Blackboard; Highlands Ranch, CO, Summer 2004 o Designed and executed permanent large scale displays of product on bulletin boards // OTHER EMPLOYMENT // Cut Counter & Cashier: Joann's Fabrics, Centennial, CO, August 2009 - Present Promo Representative: Action Marketing Group, Denver, CO, Fall 2008 o Promotion for izze Brand Beverage, Sampling and Product Knowledge at Costco Grand Opening Promo Representative: Fancy Face Promotions, Denver Metro, CO, February 2008-November 2008 o Promotion for liquor brands: Volta, Cafe Boheme, Hacienda Vieja, 30-30, and Pueblo Vieja Assistant Leasing Manager: Marine Park Apartments; Boulder, CO, Summer 2005-2007 o Involved in leasing, contracting, maintenance and clerical work, managed internet advertising // HONORS & ACTIVITIES // Bronze Pencil Winner: 2007 One Show College Competition Innovative Marketing, Client: NRDC Dean’s List: Spring 2004, Fall 2004, Fall 2005, Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Fall 2007 Trick or Treat for Charity: October 2002-2005 Boulder Reads Literacy Program Volunteer and Tutor: Boulder Public Library, Fall 2004 // COMPUTER SKILLS // Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Flash, MS Office. Familiar with Dreamweaver, Motion // OTHER SKILLS // Face Painting, Digital Photography, Illustration, Crochet, Calligraphy, Beading, Knitting, Print Making, Letterpress, Weaving, Scrapbook, Painting, Writing and Reading Poetry, Card Making, Basket Weaving, Quilting, Origami, Tye-Dye, Papermaking, Costuming, Theater, Set Design, Product Design, Modeling, Runway and Commercial Photography, Promotions, Reality T.V., Interrogation, Dancing // RELEVANT COURSEWORK // Copy and Layout, Creative Advertising, Branding and Positioning, Principles of Color, Art Direction, Motion Design, Buyer Behavior, Persuasion, Portfolio, Campaigns. http://plusdashplus.com/48639/RESUME