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Director
of Marketing and Communications
The Park Ministries • Charlotte,
NC
Responsible
for the development and strategic implementation of branding for the 10,000
member ministry. Oversaw an annual budget in excess of $380,000. Created all
print collateral, web marketing, streaming internet, radio, TV, cable and satellite
content. Designed promotions to increase product sales. Supervised a staff
of 4 and multiple volunteers in the development of long-range communications
goals. Created the marketing strategy for a 36-month capital campaign that
raised over $3 million in just 18 months.
Instructional Technology Consultant
University of North Carolina at Charlotte • Charlotte,
NC
Worked with faculty to design and develop web-based courses
for distance education delivery using WebCT (Blackboard) course
management software. Developed and facilitated
workshops on course-specific tools as well as trained in various
ancillary web and print tools. Developed a fully interactive education
module designed to augment face-to-face instruction. Responsible
for troubleshooting technical issues for faculty and students.
Graphics Coordinator, Media Services
University
of North Carolina at Charlotte • Charlotte,
NC
Responsible
for the design and coordination of all instructional and institutional graphic
design projects. Designed websites for various departments. Utilized industry-standard
design applications to produce brochures, booklets, publications, signage and
web-based projects. Supervised two (2) student assistants in ad design and marketing.
Planned department budget and authorized capital equipment purchases. Apprised
unit head on new hardware and software technologies relative to print and web
development.
Adjunct Lecturer
UNC
Charlotte Department of Art
Taught
courses in graphic design concepts and principles to second and
third year design students. Prepared course work to help students
develop sound critical thinking skills. Emphasized the theoretical
as well as the practical aspects of design as they relate
to print and web communication.
Owner/Graphic Designer
Design
Of The Times • Long
Beach, CA
Worked
directly with clients to develop and implement marketing and graphic
communications objectives. Duties included concept development,
design and marketing consulting. Created business collateral including
brand marks, brochures, direct mail, booklets, newsletters, presentation
graphics, etc.
Art Director
Bertrand
Advertising Agency • Hollywood,
CA
Designed
classified display, trade and recruitment advertising for a wide
range of clients in such areas as defense contracting, hospitality,
public works, and finance. Worked with account executives on media
recommendations for clients using SRDS (Standard Rate and Data
Services). Interfaced directly with agency president and vice president
to meet clients’ objectives. Served as mentor and supervisor to
two (2) junior designers. Responsible for the migration of digital
delivery systems for the agency’s art department. Provided agency-side
consulting on ethnic marketing strategies.
B.A. in Graphic Design from San Diego State University.
Member of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals |
