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Don Elliot is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in architecture, design, music composition, and customer service. With 59 years of experience, he has worked in various roles, including Owner of Fingerstyle Studio, Millwork Specialist at The Home Depot, and Technical Director/Board Member at Pecha Kucha Portland. He holds a BA in Architecture from University of Maine at Augusta and a BS in Mathematics and Computer Science from University of Southern Maine.

Experience

  • Fingerstyle Studio
    • Portland, Maine
    • Owner
      • 1965 - Present
      • Portland, Maine

      Throughout my life, from an early age, I have been drawn to both logical and lyrical pursuits. Study of science, mathematics and technology, along with a gift for music have come together in my studies and practice in design and architecture. Harmony is an ultimate goal both in architectural de...

  • L.L.Bean
    • Portland and Brunswick,Maine
    • Seasonal Employee
      • Nov 2009 - Present
      • Portland and Brunswick,Maine

      Did my stint on the phones for the Christmas Peaks (also 2010-2011). Part of a very large contingent of people who have done the same over the years. Not a career choice, but within the call center / customer service industry, LLB is exemplary. It was very satisfying to part of an organization ...

  • The Home Depot
    • Portland, Maine
    • Millwork Specialist
      • Sep 2012 - May 2019
      • Portland, Maine
    • Technical Director / Board Member
      • Jul 2007 - Sep 2018
      • Portland, Maine

      Co-chair of volunteer board that produces Pecha Kucha Night in Portland, Maine. An evening of presentations by artists, craftsmen, architects, sculptors, et al that happen quarterly each year. My roles include coordination with venue, videographer and post production, coordination and preparati...

  • Portland, Maine
    • Portland, Maine Area
    • Community and Urban Design/Development Advocacy
      • 2006 - Feb 2014
      • Portland, Maine Area

      I have been active in issues around the City of Portland having to do with transportation infrastructure and transit issues, urban design concerns and Landmark preservation. Healthy Urban spaces and placemaking are of great importance to me and, I believe, to the benefit of all the residents of ...

    • Software Engineer
      • Jun 1992 - Oct 2004

      Worked on proprietary in-house data format and processing. Provided tools for image processing projects, including satellite imagery for the signature Eartha Globe.

    • Software Engineer
      • Jan 1988 - Jan 1992

      Research, analysis, design and implementation of solid modeling functionality for 3D computer aided design software.

    • Composer, Performer, Instructor on Guitar
      • 1970 - 1988

      Composed somePerformed someTaught some.Enjoyed it all.

    • Cabinetmaker
      • Jan 1980 - Jan 1982

      Custom cabinetry for business and individual installations.

Education

  • 2005 - 2009
    University of Maine at Augusta
  • 1984 - 1988
    University of Southern Maine
  • 1982 - 1984
    University of Maine at Augusta
  • SMVTI (now Southern Maine Community College)

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