Bachelor of Fine Arts
Graphic Design
Iowa State University College of Design
GPA: 3.26
Dean’s List 2001
PR Store Inc., Charlotte, NC
2006 - Present
Senior Graphic Designer/Web Developer
Designed logos, identity systems, web sites, brochures, inserts, postcards,
rackcards, newsletters, posters, trade-show displays, magazine and newspaper
ads. Managed project client services and printing. Demonstrated the ability
to multitask.
EFCO Corp./SwapLoader Ltd., Des Moines, IA
2004 - 2005
Web Developer/Graphic Designer
Responsible for the maintenance and development of the company’s
web site and intranet site. Involved in the design of tradeshow graphics
for World of Concrete Expo in Las Vegas. Participated in the design
and photography of the company’s internationally distributed
quarterly publication “Form Marks.”
Iowa State University College of Business, Ames, IA
2003 - 2004
Graphic Designer
Led the design of the department’s biannual, 30+ page publication.
Designed all materials related to the grand opening of the Gerdin Business
Building including programs, posters, banners, signage and Power Point
presentations. Involved in the maintenance of the department web site.
Gained experience working with Iowa State University printing services.

Print design, web design, web development including utilization of CSS, print
management, time management and client relations.
Software
Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop CS2, Adobe Illustrator CS2, Adobe InDesign
CS2, Quark Express, Dream Weaver.

Student Employee of the Year Nominee
2004 Iowa State University
Nominated for reliability, quality of work, initiative, professionalism, and
uniqueness of contribution.
Art Directors Association of Iowa (ADAI) Student Exhibition
2004 Des Moines, IA
“Crop Circle Poster” (juried)
Design work selected for presentation.
Refining Our Knowledge
2003 Minneapolis, MN
“Penguins Comedy Club” signage (accepted)
Design work selected for presentation at national design educators conference.
Liberal Arts and the Education of Artists
2003 New York, NY
“Peppertree Framing and Gallery” signage (accepted)
Design work selected for presentation at national design educators conference.
The Ben Stuvic Motivational Scholarship Award 1999
Given to an outstanding individual who has extended beyond their potential
comfort zone to help others, who promotes acceptance of individualism and
who encourages others for the betterment of that person, their school and
their community.

Photo restoration and retouching, image manipulation, digital photography,
CSS web development and drawing.