PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
-Talented graphic designer, illustrator, and photographer.
-Seven years experience in print and web design.
-Highly motivated, creative and versatile.
-Exceptional interpersonal skills.
-Reliable and dependable team player.
-Accomplished in incorporating desires of clients with a superior design solution.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
October 2009 - Present
Twenty4Seven Magazine (Clarksville, TN/ Indianapolis, IN)
-Design magazine advertisements, spreads, logos, print, and web graphics.
-Serve as assisting Art Director for magazine and web design.
-Photographer for events and photo shoots.
-Tennessee Representative for the magazine
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Freelance, May 2003 – Present
-Serve as a Designer, Illustrator and Photographer for many different businesses, entertainers, entrepreneurs, events, weddings, and individuals
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March 2008 – January 2010
Fusion Entertainment (Clarksville, TN/ Atlanta, GA)
-Served as an Art Director
-Designed print and web graphics for promotions, advertisements, and events.
-Photographer for live events and photo shoots.
-Web design for site and blog
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March 2009
Warner Bros Records (Atlanta, GA)
-Served as a photographer for recording artist Ms.Brown at the N.E.R.D. concert at Emory University
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September 2008 – December 2008
One-Hundred Magazine (Clarksville, TN)
-Intern: Designed magazine advertisements, logos, print, and web graphics.
-Served as Art Director for website design.
-Photographer for photo shoots.
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September 2005 – December 2005
Boss Entertainment/ Universal Records (Clarksville, TN/ New York)
-Designed print graphics for magazine advertisements, compact disc covers and advertisements.
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October 2004 – May 2005
Lawton Child Services (Lawton, OK)
-Intern: Designed print and web graphics, logos, and magazine layout. |
ACHEIVEMENTS
-ImageKind's Featured Artist, 2010
-Art Performance Scholarship, 2008
-Nomination for two Southern Entertainment Awards (Photographer of the Year and Clothing line of the Year), 2008 -Appeared in the All-State Newspaper & The Leaf Chronicle Newspaper, 2008
-McMahon Scholarship, 2003
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EDUCATION
BFA, Graphic Design, December 2008
Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN
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PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Art Direction
Leadership
Teamwork
Client Relations
Time Management
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SOFTWARE SKILLS
Photoshop
Illustrator
Dreamweaver
InDesign
Flash (moderate)
Imageready
Fireworks
Corel Essentials Painter 2
Quark Xpress
Microsoft Office
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PORTFOLIO
http://hollacreative.carbonmade.com
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References available upon request
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