Experience
Fall **** - Present
Senior Graphic Designer The Woodlands United Methodist Church The Woodlands, TX
Work in a five-person communications team to develop and create all printed and web materials for a 7,200 member church
and its affiliated organizations. Expanded the work of the department and increased efficiency by initiating project management
systems, implementing hardware and software upgrades for department operations, and allowing previously outsourced projects
to be completed in-house. Independently manage all aspects of projects, from initial conceptualizing with senior staff to
coordinating production with printers and mailing houses. Projects include pieces for a seventeen million dollar building
campaign, two annual holiday mailings to 40,000 homes, and display room design and layout.
Ref: Tammie McAdams - Communications Director abqkps@r.postjobfree.com
Winter 2002
Olympics Graphics & Timing Coordinator International Sports Broadcasting Salt Lake City, UT
Responsible for pre-olympic set-up and post-olympic tear-down of graphic computers and Chyrons in SD and HD broadcast
trucks at venue for ice skating/short track speed skating, speed skating, and hockey. Acted as liaison between Seiko,
SchlumbergerSema, and ISB to troubleshoot problems occurring during live broadcast.
Ref: JIm Owens - Broadcast Training Program Manager abqkps@r.postjobfree.com
Spring 2001
CD Designer - Electric Guppy Records Wilmore, KY
Responsible for design and photography of packaging for a compilation CD for Electric Guppy Records. The CD debuted at
the Ichthus Music Festival in Central Kentucky, attended by over 20,000 people.
Ref: Sarah Leckie - Director abqkps@r.postjobfree.com
Fall 2001
Graphic Design Intern The Creative Group Wilmore, KY
Worked with lead designers, programmers, and video editors on company promotional materials and web site mock-ups for
clients.
Ref: Chad Crouch - President abqkps@r.postjobfree.com Education
1998-2002
BA in Media Communications Asbury College Wilmore, KY
Majored in Media Communications with an emphasis in Multimedia & Production.
Skills & Interests
Computer software Adobe CS2, Apple Aperture, Macromedia Dreamweaver, QuarkXPress, MS Office, Mac OS X, Windows
Photography Especially nature and abstract
Cooking I am in search of the perfect pizza crust
Exploring the out doors Kayaking, hiking, camping, slack lining
Daily Basis
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Acrobat
- Quark Xpress
- Apple Aperture
- Apple iWork
- Microsoft Office
Every Now & Then
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Adobe Dreamweaver
- Adobe Flash
- Adobe InDesign
- Apple Motion
- Apple Final Cut Pro
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