Experience

SpeedPro Nashville South

• United States
• Printing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President/Owner SpeedPro Nashville North

  • Feb 2022 - Present

  SpeedPro designs a wide variety of creative, upscale signage, including:- Indoor and outdoor signage- Architectural and glass finishes- Backlit graphics- Corporate branding- Displays — event graphics, flags, point of purchase displays, retractable banners, table coverings, trade show displays and more- Vehicle wraps and graphics- Wall murals and window graphicsWhatever type of signage or graphic you can imagine, SpeedPro can make it a reality — the only limitations are your imagination.



StretchLab Willowbrook /StretchLab Elmhurst/StretchLab La Grange

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Membership Experience Director

  • Dec 2019 - Feb 2022



FitRec

• Les Mills Sprint Group Fitness Instructor

  • Oct 2018 - Feb 2022



Moraine Valley Community College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Creative Designer / Graphic Designer

  • Apr 2008 - Feb 2022

  Moraine Valley is the second largest community college in the state of Illinois with a student enrollment of over 20,000.Contributed to the department’s success with the following achievements:7-National NCMPR Paragon Awards18-Regional NCMPR Medallion Awards5-Advertising Admissions Awards7-Annual Education Advertising Awards2-UPAA First Place Awards for creativity1-Gold award from Kelby for photo manipulation• Wield advanced levels of expertise with Adobe Creative Suite; Photoshop, Illustrator, and QuarkXPress on a Mac and PC platform in a deadline driven environment. • Design and execute print collateral materials such as: Fliers, brochures, posters, advertisements, class mailers, catalogs, annual reports, logos, fundraiser campaigns for the Moraine Valley Foundation, invitations, environmental graphics, billboards, athletic sports programs, t-shirt designs, signage and more.• Collaborate, conceptualize, art direct and assist in photo-shoots with the college’s photographer to achieve desired results.• Obtain bids and negotiate with outside print vendors, acquiring pricing, selecting materials, checking for production inaccuracies (press checks) and the deliverables ensuring projects come in on-time and within budget.• Collaborate with department copywriters to establish unique creative ideas and synchronize departmental efforts for marketing success. • Ensured brand consistency and execution through the use of our branding style guide to ensure brand integrity.



Fastsigns Arlington Heights

• Graphic Designer

  • Aug 2005 - Apr 2008

  • Functioned as the sole designer and assisted in managing the production process from start to finish.• Managed day to day operation of large format digital printers, both solvent and UV, designing and producing for a variety of substrates and mediums.• Designed, printed and installed vehicle wraps, trade-show banner graphics, real-estate signage, and directory signage.• Managed, organized and maintained all job files while making suggestions for better file management.• Performed quality control measures ensuring color profiles, branding standards and production standards for consistency.



Jellifish Int'l Corp.

• Freelance Graphic Designer

  • Sep 2005 - Apr 2006

  • Designed full page, 4-color print advertisements for national publications such as Guitar World, Guitar Player, Acoustic Guitar, FRETS, and Musician’s Hotline.• Developed package design concepts for repackaging of corporations primary product.• Managed production schedule and delivery for print advertisements in a deadline driven environment.• Designed brochures for national dealers and distributor of guitar accessories such as Guitar Center and Sam Ash.• Produced informational “fax blasts” promoting special events and products.• Conceptualized and developed distributor coupons.• Assisted with media planning and media buying negotiations.• Designed and produced active web banners as well as assisted with development of the companies Active Color Selector.• Assisted with trade show set-up, sales and promotions.• Conducted photo-shoots of alternate company products.