Business / Technology Teacher

• Aug 2022 - Present

Engineering and Technology Teacher

• Aug 2021 - Present

Visual Art Teacher

• Jul 2019 - Jun 2021

Visiting Professor

• Aug 2017 - Jun 2019

Visiting Professor for GD401 Web Design for the Graphic Designer Visiting Professor for GD403 Motion Graphics Visiting Professor for GD340 Graphic Design III Visiting Professor for GD105 Digital Bootcamp Visiting Professor for GD401 Web Design for the Graphic Designer Visiting Professor for GD403 Motion Graphics Visiting Professor for GD340 Graphic Design III Visiting Professor for GD105 Digital Bootcamp

Curriculum Designer / Instructor

• 2017 - 2018

I have been working with the Division of Corporate and Professional Education at North Shore Community College revamping their Graphic Design Pathways program. Look for an all-new Graphic Design certificate program beginning in September 2018. Course taught: Graphic Design Theory, Introduction to Electronic Media, SketchUp I have been working with the Division of Corporate and Professional Education at North Shore Community College revamping their Graphic Design Pathways program. Look for an all-new Graphic Design certificate program beginning in September 2018. Course taught: Graphic Design Theory, Introduction to Electronic Media, SketchUp

Art Teacher

• Sep 2016 - Jun 2017

Completing 360 hours of field work at Gloucester High School under the supervision of Professional Teacher Lorrinda Cerrutti with a growing set of responsibilities from direct observation, to one on one assistance, to co-teaching, to full time curriculum planning and assessment. Key Contributions: • Responsible for all course work and planning Drawing 1and Studio Art 1 courses. • Co-Teaching experience in Painting 1 course and Honors Art Completing 360 hours of field work at Gloucester High School under the supervision of Professional Teacher Lorrinda Cerrutti with a growing set of responsibilities from direct observation, to one on one assistance, to co-teaching, to full time curriculum planning and assessment. Key Contributions: • Responsible for all course work and planning Drawing 1and Studio Art 1 courses. • Co-Teaching experience in Painting 1 course and Honors Art

Package Designer

• 2017 - 2017

Freelance Illustrator / Wayfinding Consultant

• 2015 - 2017

Advised the creative team on wayfinding best practices to assist with a map of Salem for a high volume promotional and information brochure for the city of Salem's world famous Halloween celebrations during the month of October. When a tight deadline and budget prevented a complete revamp of the city map I went to work on the existing map to update it for better visibility, usability, adherence to ADA compliance. Advised the creative team on wayfinding best practices to assist with a map of Salem for a high volume promotional and information brochure for the city of Salem's world famous Halloween celebrations during the month of October. When a tight deadline and budget prevented a complete revamp of the city map I went to work on the existing map to update it for better visibility, usability, adherence to ADA compliance.

Art Director

• Jul 2011 - Jul 2016

Established marketing direction, brand identity, strategy, and standards for Old Ipswich Rum. Continually re-examining marketing trends, design elements, seamlessly integrating updated layouts, labeling, and social media campaigns based on best practices and market analysis. Key Contributions: • Created award winning brand identity for Old Ipswich Rum. • Lead creative workshops to management, marketing and sales department in brand awareness and growth. • Created social media campaigns to raise brand awareness and market identity and begin data assessment. Show less

Art Director

• 2016 - 2016

Maintain brand standards for Cape Ann Brewery and Fisherman’s Brew. Responsible for all marketing and print materials for existing product line. Creative Direction on current new product and future product development including branding. packaging design, and marketing design and production. • Designed and oversaw print production for the Cape Ann Brewery Fisherman’s Brew 12 pack redesign Spring 2016. • Created illustrated logo, can design, and 12 pack design of Cape Ann Brewery’s latest offering Reel Easy IPA for fall 2016 release. Show less

Manager Aviation Signage

• May 2013 - Oct 2014

Skillfully managed a creative team of six designers and sign painters, with responsibility for scheduling, workload, budget, and training for daily work, capital projects, emergency jobs, emerging technology, and best practices. Trained, mentored, and coached team members, providing performance feedback to promote professional growth and development. Key Contributions:• Successfully managed six major airport-wide projects within a 12 month time frame including the arrival of three new airlines, the relocation of two existing airline operations, and a complete overhaul of the curbside assignment allocations affecting approximately 60% of wayfinding signage, consistently completing all projects on time and on budget.• Designed, developed, and managed Boston Logan Airport’s directory system, static, interactive, and mobile based to reflect monthly airport operational changes.• Continuous training of a six-person creative team in the latest Adobe software updates for increased skills and best practices. Show less

Signage Project Coordinator

• Feb 2004 - May 2013

Served as a large format senior designer and wayfinding/signage expert tasked with creating and maintaining Logan’s Directory System.Key Contributions: • Integral in developing authority-wide branding strategy for signage and wayfinding including graphic standards and nomenclature to unify the look and feel of signage and designs.• Served as a member of the Massport Web team tasked with creating graphics as well as creating and maintaining Logan’s Directory System as an illustrator expert.• Presented to the Society of Environmental Design about creating an in-house production sign shop at the SEGD 2010 Airport Design Conference in Boston, MA.• Produced and installed large format design work, art displays, and signage at Logan International Airport. Show less

Teaching Assistant

• Jan 2005 - Jun 2005

Assisted Professor Frank Quimby with individual student assistance for Art 303 Introduction to Electronic Media. Key Contributions: for Art 303 Introduction to Electronic Media. • Lead the class lesson for Adobe Illustrator, including overview, assigning projects and leading critiques. • Mentored young design students to further education and career goals. Assisted Professor Frank Quimby with individual student assistance for Art 303 Introduction to Electronic Media. Key Contributions: for Art 303 Introduction to Electronic Media. • Lead the class lesson for Adobe Illustrator, including overview, assigning projects and leading critiques. • Mentored young design students to further education and career goals.

Senior Corps Member

• Jan 1998 - Jun 1999

Lead a team of 10 young adults aged 17-24 through City Years standards and practices, acting as a liaison with partner schools on the corps member’s daily involvement and contributions and classroom needs. • Classroom assistant for 3rd grade class at Young Achievers School of Math and Science Boston, MA. • Created award-winning HIV/AIDS curriculum in conjunction with the American Red Cross for the Boston Public School System and Massachusetts DYS facilities. Lead a team of 10 young adults aged 17-24 through City Years standards and practices, acting as a liaison with partner schools on the corps member’s daily involvement and contributions and classroom needs. • Classroom assistant for 3rd grade class at Young Achievers School of Math and Science Boston, MA. • Created award-winning HIV/AIDS curriculum in conjunction with the American Red Cross for the Boston Public School System and Massachusetts DYS facilities.