A full-time position that offers creativity and professional growth in a friendly, teamwork-oriented environment.

Franklin Pierce College. Rindge, NH May 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Communications
Minor in Fine Arts, Summa Cum Laude

Adobe Photoshop (7.0+), Adobe Illustrator (8.0+), Adobe Indesign (2.0+),
Adobe Acrobat Professional (5.0+), Quark (4.0+), Dreamweaver (MX+), FileMaker,
MS Office, PC and Mac use of all programs, scanning, photo retouching,
light troubleshooting, copy editing, proofreading

Unitarian Universalist Association

Boston, MA

Design Production Assistant (20 hours a week)

• Retouching photos and scanning images to be placed in UUWorld magazine and its associated website (www.uuworld.org)
• Coding news stories with HTML to be placed on the web via a content management system
• Designing/editing print advertisements and Quark templates
• Ensuring that all files and images are press-ready (pre-flighting)

Bain & Company

Boston, MA

Contract Graphic Designer

• Creating original invitations, advertisements, strategy briefs, newsletters, stationery, and logos for Bain's 38 international offices)
• Branding all outgoing materials from other departments using the company's style guidelines
• Photographing all promotional materials and prepare them for Bain.com

Lower Eastside Service Center

New York, NY

Graphic Communications Assistant

• Creating all printed outreach material, including: annual reports, business cards, stationery, brochures, newsletters, direct mailings, press releases, logos, invitations, forms, and reports
• Developing all non-printed company promotional material such as website content, PowerPoint presentations, e-newsletters, and HTML blasts
• Working with the Director of Marketing on all company materials that require branding, copywriting, copyediting, presenting, and proposal outlines

Staples, Inc.

Framingham, MA

Graphic Designer–Temporary Contractor

Creating internal communication designs such as posters, banners, cards, templates, and wallpapers

NK Graphics

Keene, NH

Production Artist Intern

• Preparing books for press using Quark
• Correcting artwork, photos, and text