Resume

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Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts :: Graphic Design
Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 2009

Bachelor of Arts :: Advertising
Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 2009

Rome Study Abroad :: Graphic Design & Fine Arts
Iowa State University, Rome, Italy 2008

Experience

Mall of America :: Interactive Designer
Bloomington, Minnesota, 2011 – Present

faucethead creative :: Graphic & Web Designer
Batavia, Illinois, 2009 – Present

Freelance :: Graphic, Print, Web Design & Consultation
Saint Charles, Illinois, 2007 – Present

Affinity Marketing :: New Business & Design Intern
Edina, Minnesota, Summer 2008

Title Services, Inc. :: Assistant
Wheaton, Illinois, 2006 – 2008

Skills

Print ::
InDesign, Illustrator, PhotoShop, digital and screen printing processes,
book binding and construction techniques, Pantone colors and press checks.

Web ::
DreamWeaver, Contribute, Flash, HTML, CSS implementation, design
and integration, WordPress software, cross-browser testing and practices,
SEO and email marketing.

Communication ::
Microsoft Office, press releases, copywriting, written and oral etiquette,
creative briefs and RFQs.

Professional ::
Organized, self-starter, committed to improvement, continued learning
and business confidentiality.

Activities & Honors

ebb & flow design blog :: Founder
2010 – Present

American Cancer Society :: Relay for Life
2000 – Present

Art House Co-Op :: Sketchbook Project
2010 – 2011

American Design Awards :: Silver Medal
faucethead creative, 2010

Rome Exhibition :: Corporate Identity & Fine Arts
2008 & 2009

Children’s Miracle Network :: Dance Marathon
Design Team, 2008

Location

Currently :: Excelsior, Minnesota