Work history
Senior Product Manager
tags:
photoshop
• usability
• statistics
• research & analysis skills
• html
• technical writing
• project management
• developer
How would you describe your time at Advance Internet?
Conceptualized, researched and mocked up a high school sports community application a.k.a. the High School Sports Network, coordinated with a third-party development team to build a SOW, worked closely with the Director of Content and Project Manager to monitor progress of tasks, sent communications to various site administrators for further research and development feedback, wrote instructional documentation and edited screencast/videos, led educational web teleconferences, liaised between users and developers with regards to requests for enhancements, bugs and defects, and general support issues, created test scripts and conducted quality assurance tests, wrote and mocked up detailed specifications for development requests, coordinated user issues with technical support, worked with clients in parsing CSV files for bulk uploading of data.... 
Production Manager
tags:
project management
• statistics
• rss
• audio mixing
• blogging
• html
• css
• purchasing
• photoshop
• videographer
• lighting
• usability
• typography
• photographer
• xml
• database
• illustrator
• streaming media
• specifications
• research & analysis skills
How would you describe your time at OregonLive.com?
Designed, innovated and produced editorial content using web-based formats including HTML, CSS, audio/video streams; trained producers in various software and hardware platforms to improve user experience.
Art Director and Webmaster
tags:
developer
• database
• html
• project management
• purchasing
• usability
• desktop publishing
• pre-press
• illustrator
• art direction
• graphic artist
• typography
• quark
• proofreading
• photoshop
• bids
How would you describe your time at Oregon Business Magazine?
As webmaster, designed and built content-rich websites for magazine and other products; created database to convert various lists for web pages; designed tile and banner ads. As art director, designed and prepared digital layout of editorial content for Oregon Business magazine, a monthly regional magazine with 20K subscribers; art directed photo shoots for covers and features....
Ad Designer and Pre-Press Imagesetting
tags:
art direction
• photoshop
• desktop publishing
• quark
• proofreading
• typography
• illustrator
• specifications
• graphic artist
• pre-press
How would you describe your time at The Downtowner?
Responsible for producing and designing a variety of display and spec advertisements for a weekly advertorial newspaper; programmed and implemented an electronic tracking system; educated and coordinated sales representatives to produce professional-looking print ads; performed scans and digital touch-ups; served as team leader to improve performance of page and ad production; researched and recommended software and typefaces for the creative department....
Creative Manager
tags:
quark
• desktop publishing
• graphic artist
• typography
• illustrator
• proofreading
• usability
• purchasing
• art direction
• bids
• pre-press
• html
• specifications
• project management
• database
• photoshop
• photographer
How would you describe your time at USC Marshall School of Busi...?
Responsible for supervising and designing for the School of Business Administration's in-house design department; worked with clients to advise, create and execute design standards and solutions to visual media objectives or requirements; set production schedules and milestones for projects, supervised and evaluated three full-time designers and one intern; developed and managed budgets for print projects; prepared imagesetting specifications for off-campus vendors; reviewed production work and suggested improvements; attended press checks for quality control; and actively tracked job progress and created status reports for the director; coordinated design efforts with IT department on the business school's initial website launch....
Education
Drama, Emphasis in Directing
tags:
photographer
• graphic artist
• audio mixing
• lighting
• research & analysis skills
• art direction
How would you describe your time at San Diego State University-...?
Took many arts to balance my mathematical skills and turned to drama after taking Play Analysis: an amalgam of math and literature. From there, learned stage arts, lighting, sound, management skills, producing and direction shows.
