Professional Summary
• Over 20 years progressive experience in advertising graphics, illustration and copywriting, as art and creative director for several agencies. Directed print, electronic and web design. Developed numerous advertising campaigns for a wide field of businesses
• Supervised and trained art and design staff members, encouraging young artists to achieve excellence in technique and creativity
Experience Highlights
• Created teaser campaign for United Bank Alaska. This campaign was favorably mentioned by bank clientele for over a year after the campaign ended
• Created startup collateral pieces, web design materials, logos and stationery for OCEES, an worldwide hydrogen power production corporation.
• Developed identities and images for millions of dollars of real estate business, creating names, logotypes, architectural renderings and award winning campaigns for each individual housing development
• Created collateral pieces for the Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, NY, aimed at gaining millions of dollars in donations from the parishes•
Awards and PresentationsAlaska Advertising Federation, \\"Bonnie\\" Awards
• Special award for community service promotion regarding alcoholism. This award was created specifically for this promotion, and was the first such award ever given by this organization
• \\"On a Clear Day\\", a four-color process Newsprint advertisment
National Association for Advertising for the Elderly, Gold Award
• Awarded for billboard campaign regarding elder abuse awareness, produced in two languages
EducationHigh School: Bourne, MassachusettesUniversity of the Air Force: USAF Graphics Technology BARochester Institute of
Technology: Adobe Photoshop Masters seminarsCompuMaster Seminars: Mac Tech Training and Web Design Training
Programs/Applications (Macintosh only)Adobe: Photoshop 6, Illustrator 9, GoLive6 , After Effects 3, Streamline 3,Pagemaker 6.5, Acrobat 5
Kai Power Tools: Bryce 3, Power Tools, PhotoSoap, Goo
Also: QuarkXpress 4, Freehand 5, Clarisworks/Appleworks, Typestyler 3, Expressions, Wacom Art Tablet, MS Office