Objective To obtain a position in a high quality professional design firm that allows me to contribute my acquired knowledge and skills in graphic design. Education Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, New York Bachelor of Fine Arts, May 2004 Graphic Design Major American Artistic Experience Concentration Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua, New York Associate in Applied Science, May 2001 Advertising Art and Graphic Design Major Design Skills Symbol and icon design, concept development, problem solving, typography, publication design, visual aesthetics, organization methods, wayfinding design, advertising design, and developed working relationship with photographers. Computer Abilities Mac and PC Platforms, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, QuarkXPress, Macromedia Freehand, Macromedia Flash, and Microsoft Office Suite. Professional Experiences Freelance Design at Blend Studios. Designed personal logo for client to be used on the web and promotional materials. Made photographs web-ready using Photoshop. Internship at Universal Buzz Intelligence. Designed promotional flyers for Fuse TV. Over 20,000 flyers were distributed nationwide. Created innovative work for the company, including client proposals for Miramax's movie Hero. Freelance Design at Finger Lakes Community College. Designed the Spring Arts Festival poster, invitation, and program in 2001. Met with printing vendor to make decisions including paper choices. Work Experience Parks Department/Evening Parks Supervisor Town of Perinton Fairport, New York April 2002-Present Awards Dean's List Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Professional Association American Institute of Graphic Arts Interests Black and white photography Woodworking and furniture making Portfolio available upon request           Download the PDF