Darla Hueske
Fine Arts Instructor, Photography, Design at Dickinson State University- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Arabic Elementary proficiency
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Credentials
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Adobe Creative Educator Level 1
AdobeNov, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Kundalini Yoga Instructor and Teacher Trainer Intern
International Kundalini Yoga Association
Experience
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Dickinson State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Fine Arts Instructor, Photography, Design
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Sep 2013 - Present
• Developed curriculum for 200- through 400-level Graphic Design and Photography courses. • Mentored and motivated students, Senior Professional Practices, resulting in students gaining employment after graduation. • Integrated in-depth usage of Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver. • Developed online Graphic Design Certificate, online Art Photography courses. • Developed curriculum for 200- through 400-level Graphic Design and Photography courses. • Mentored and motivated students, Senior Professional Practices, resulting in students gaining employment after graduation. • Integrated in-depth usage of Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver. • Developed online Graphic Design Certificate, online Art Photography courses.
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Freelance (Self employed)
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Human Resources Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Freelance Writer, Photographer, Photo Retoucher
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2009 - 2013
• Delivered High-quality image retouching, photo restoration using Photoshop. • Created photography and social media content to promote small businesses. • Established online presence through website development and social media strategies. • Delivered High-quality image retouching, photo restoration using Photoshop. • Created photography and social media content to promote small businesses. • Established online presence through website development and social media strategies.
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American University in Cairo
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Egypt
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Assistant Director of Web Communications
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May 2008 - May 2009
• Oversaw University website updates and maintenance, photography and design. • Ensured content was accurate, published on time. • Analyzed visitor engagement, implemented improvements based on user feedback. • Oversaw University website updates and maintenance, photography and design. • Ensured content was accurate, published on time. • Analyzed visitor engagement, implemented improvements based on user feedback.
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Akal Security
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United States
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Security and Investigations
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500 - 600 Employee
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Business Development, Marketing Manager
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Apr 2000 - Apr 2008
• Authored, designed graphics for winning proposals, securing significant contracts. • Launched the company website. • Developed online training programs and HR manuals. • Authored, designed graphics for winning proposals, securing significant contracts. • Launched the company website. • Developed online training programs and HR manuals.
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North Dakota Council on the Arts
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United States
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Performing Arts
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1 - 100 Employee
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Public Information Officer, Arts Grant Manager
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Dec 1998 - Apr 2000
• Administered arts grant programs, ensuring compliance and facilitating decision-making processes. • Write, Edit, Publish bi-monthly agency newsletter. • Acted as a liaison for media interactions, agency spokesperson. • Initiated the launch of the agency website. • Administered arts grant programs, ensuring compliance and facilitating decision-making processes. • Write, Edit, Publish bi-monthly agency newsletter. • Acted as a liaison for media interactions, agency spokesperson. • Initiated the launch of the agency website.
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Freelance
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Egypt
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Human Resources
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1 - 100 Employee
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Travel writer, photographer, cultural explorer
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Jan 1997 - Dec 1998
Travel throughout U.K., west and east Europe, Australia, Indonesia, USA. • Developed exceptional navigation skills, learned how to make travel arrangements across diverse cultures, always on-time. • Explored and learned about cultures, people, and living in different environments. Write, photograph and publish stories. • Volunteered with British Red Cross and engaged in backroads adventure exploration. Travel throughout U.K., west and east Europe, Australia, Indonesia, USA. • Developed exceptional navigation skills, learned how to make travel arrangements across diverse cultures, always on-time. • Explored and learned about cultures, people, and living in different environments. Write, photograph and publish stories. • Volunteered with British Red Cross and engaged in backroads adventure exploration.
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Corporate Business Communications Media Specialist
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Oct 1989 - Oct 1997
• Directed internal print, video, and computer productions for the Technologies division of American Express Card Services. • Produced, managed and delivered upper-level corporate meetings and special events. • Led a team of assistants, for corporate-wide communications functions across the US and UK, delivered within budget contraints. • Directed internal print, video, and computer productions for the Technologies division of American Express Card Services. • Produced, managed and delivered upper-level corporate meetings and special events. • Led a team of assistants, for corporate-wide communications functions across the US and UK, delivered within budget contraints.
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Marketing Director
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Jan 1988 - Oct 1989
• Worked with Company President to rewrite marketing strategies, leading to increased awarded projects. • Contributed to marketing efforts through photography and design. • Authored GSA proposals, driving business growth. • Worked with Company President to rewrite marketing strategies, leading to increased awarded projects. • Contributed to marketing efforts through photography and design. • Authored GSA proposals, driving business growth.
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Houston Grand Opera
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United States
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Performing Arts
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100 - 200 Employee
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Publicity & Production Assistant
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Sep 1987 - Jan 1988
• Selected for this highly competitive internship and extended to full-time position. • Shadowed HGO Directors to learn about and help with publicity and production for the traveling opera productions, Texas Opera Theatre. • Selected for this highly competitive internship and extended to full-time position. • Shadowed HGO Directors to learn about and help with publicity and production for the traveling opera productions, Texas Opera Theatre.
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Education
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New Mexico Highlands University
MA, Media Arts. Digital Video and Audio Production -
Oxford Centre for Medieval & Renaissance Studies
BS, Medieval arts and music -
Minnesota State University, Moorhead
BS, Communications -
Richardton Public High School