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Member since 2008-05-14

Objective:
To obtain a challenging position in the graphic design
field utilizing my creative abilities and technical
experience.

Experience as Graphic Designer/Marketing
Communications Manager:
Transaction Printer Group (TPG), Ithaca, New York
August 2002 � April 2008
� Create TPG printed and electronic materials for sales
and web use.
� Create TPG tradeshow graphics for (7+ shows/year) and
related materials.
� Create & develop TPG web site(s) designs and coordinate
implementation with webmaster.
� Create trade publication-advertising layouts including
coordination of photography.
� Create multimedia programs, published on CD and
internet, for product training, demonstration,
and promotions.
� Develop product color studies electronically for
new/existing product development.
� Create receipt graphics for tradeshow/promotional
purposes.
� Create TPG graphic standard including letterhead,
business cards, envelopes, and brochures,
product logos, etc.
� Create presentations and web banners/movies using
Macromedia Flash.
� Create industrial designs of new product features.
� Develop branding strategy for Axiohm to TPG branding
initiative.
� Create labels for product usage.
� Create illustrations for new/existing product literature
as needed.

Axiohm Transaction Solutions, Inc., Ithaca, New York
August 2000 � 2002
� Created printed and electronic materials for sales and
web use.
� Created tradeshow graphics for (15 shows/year) and
related materials.
� Produced videos of product usage and features �
presented on CD.
� Created & developed web site designs and coordinate
implementation with webmaster.
� Created trade publication-advertising layouts including
coordination of photography.
� Developed product color studies electronically for
new/existing product development.
� Created receipt graphics for tradeshow/promotional
purposes.
� Created graphic standard including letterhead,
business cards, envelopes, and brochures, product
logos, etc.
� Created presentations and web banners/movies using
Macromedia Flash.

Smith Corona Corporation, Cortland, New York
July 1997 � August 2000
� Created new product packaging layouts for all
retail products.
� Created marketing materials and sales collateral
for all retail products for domestic and
international sales.
� Developed graphics for POP displays.
� Created product launch CDs with graphics for the
respective product, including line art and
photography.
� Provided computer technical support for Macintosh
platform hardware and software.
� Created composite packaging for new and prospective
products.
� Created advertisements for magazine publications and
catalogs.
� Prepared photography for website development.
� Painted new product models for color studies and
trade show use.
May 1992 � 1995
� Created illustrations and provided layouts for
Smith Corona�s complete domestic line including
manuals, order forms, and various other printed
(literature) materials.
� Formatted and inputted information of printed material
for all products, foreign and domestic.
� Worked closely with domestic and international
publication editors for the constant improvement
of all printed material.
� Acted as liaison between outside vendors and various
Smith Corona departments.

Topaz Publications, Liverpool, New York
August 1995 - July 1997
� Created illustrations, and high-resolution scans for
various clients.
� Created instruction manuals layouts for various clients.
� Created presentations for Carrier Corporation
training programs.

Tompkins Cortland Community College, Dryden, New York
(Student Intern) January 1991 � May 1992
Designed type and layout for course schedules, community
relations, marketing bulletins, and
various publications.
Produced illustrations for use in college catalogs and
college documents.
Trained, supervised, and scheduled work for other
student interns on Micrographics Designer software.

Software Skills:
Adobe CS2, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premier,
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe PageMaker, QuarkXPress,
Macromedia/Adobe FreeHand, Dreamweaver, Flash,
Director, HTML, HTML 4.01, CSS, Microsoft PowerPoint,
Adobe Acrobat, and various scanning software packages.
Other Skills:
Photography, Drawing, Painting, Airbrushing,
Scratchboard Illustration, Watercolor
Education:
A.S., Graphic Design Computer Graphics � Tompkins Cortland
Community College, Dryden, New York � Awarded May 1992
References:
Brian Trainor � President � ICS Press
� Tel: 607 257 2963
Chris Arnone � President � The Image Press
� Tel: 315 449 3474
Additional references available upon request.

Skills

• Drawing
• Illustration
• Technical Illustration
• Painting
• Digital Photography
• Traditional Photography
• Fine Art
• 3D Design and Crafts
• Graphic Design
• Print
• Computer Graphics
• Desktop Publishing
• Web Design
• Flash
• 3D Modelling
• Art Direction
• Art Agent