Experience

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Dec 2011 - Present

  • Design, layout, and publish 2 print periodicals (1 monthly and 1 bi-monthly); researched, recommended, launched, and maintain web- and app-based versions of both publications; art-direct photo shoots; coordinate photography, printing, and other services from outside vendors• Design and produce a wide variety of marketing and educational materials to support the needs of 12 Project Managers, 100+ events (regional, national, international, and web-based), and 10 products • Design, layout, and publish 2 print periodicals (1 monthly and 1 bi-monthly); researched, recommended, launched, and maintain web- and app-based versions of both publications; art-direct photo shoots; coordinate photography, printing, and other services from outside vendors• Design and produce a wide variety of marketing and educational materials to support the needs of 12 Project Managers, 100+ events (regional, national, international, and web-based), and 10 products



Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE)

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Dec 2011 - Present



Incite Design Works

• United States
• Graphic Design

• Owner / Designer / Illustrator / Art Director

  • Oct 2009 - Present

  • Design and produce marketing communications and print/web products for corporations, non-profits, and individuals• Specialize in: - identity (logos, branding)- print (brochures, newsletters, annual reports, collateral, packaging, trade show materials)- publication and media (books, CDs, DVDs)- websites (design, coding, production, hosting)• Manage projects from initial contact through delivery • Design and produce marketing communications and print/web products for corporations, non-profits, and individuals• Specialize in: - identity (logos, branding)- print (brochures, newsletters, annual reports, collateral, packaging, trade show materials)- publication and media (books, CDs, DVDs)- websites (design, coding, production, hosting)• Manage projects from initial contact through delivery



Aquent

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graphic Designer (Contract Professional)

  • 1994 - Dec 2011

  Successful short- and long-term placement in a number of diverse organizations, some of which have included:• HCCA (Health Care Compliance Association)• SCCE (Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics)• Augsburg Fortress Publishers (led to a full-time position)• National Marrow Donor Program (now Be the Match)• Target• Fitness Master• Northwest Airlines• Carlson Companies• Minnegasco (now Centerpoint) Successful short- and long-term placement in a number of diverse organizations, some of which have included:• HCCA (Health Care Compliance Association)• SCCE (Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics)• Augsburg Fortress Publishers (led to a full-time position)• National Marrow Donor Program (now Be the Match)• Target• Fitness Master• Northwest Airlines• Carlson Companies• Minnegasco (now Centerpoint)



Augsburg Fortress Publishers

• Graphic Designer

  • Apr 2005 - Oct 2009

  PUBLISHING DIVISION:• Designed books, products, and packaging• Self-managed a large and diverse set of projects from 4 distinct product divisions• Coordinated services from outside vendors• Attended press checks• Worked alongside 5 Managing Editors, 6 Production Editors, and 2 Art DirectorsMARKETING COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION:• Created a full range of Marketing Communications materials (ads, direct mail, brochures, newsletters, sell sheets, catalogs, oversize display graphics, etc.) to support a diverse product line (books, videos, sheet music, CD-ROMs, websites, textiles, etc.)• Coordinated with Marketing Director, 5 Product Managers, and outside vendors to deliver consistent branding across a wide range of products and media• Rescued the department from a 6-month backlog of projects and helped return it to a regular production schedule within my first month



LandMark Photography

• United States
• Photography
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Designer / Project Manager / Office Manager

  • 2003 - 2005

  • Developed coordinated marketing collateral (brochures, flyers, posters, ads, signage, websites, etc.) for realtors, builders, developers, vendors, and suppliers• Met and communicated with clients; coordinated services from outside vendors and freelancers• Taught design principles & software techniques to Landmark’s owners and employees• Designed and implemented project-management system and computer-maintenance procedures • Enabled company to offer additional services, increase sales, and hire additional employees



Incite Design Works

• United States
• Graphic Design

• Owner / Designer / Illustrator / Art Director

  • 1998 - 2003

  • Designed and produced marketing communications and print/web products for corporations, non-profits, and individuals• Specialized in: - identity (logos, branding)- print (brochures, newsletters, annual reports, collateral, packaging, trade show materials)- publication and media (books, CDs, DVDs)- illustration (technical, editorial, caricature)- websites (design, coding, production, hosting)• Managed projects from initial contact through delivery• Worked as contract employee for a number of firms (Periscope, Plural, Schmitt & Sloan, Shandwick, etc.)



KapComm

• Designer / Illustrator

  • 1995 - 1998

  • Produced a range of ID and marketing materials for clients in high-tech and non-profit sectors• Managed projects from concept through print • Produced a range of ID and marketing materials for clients in high-tech and non-profit sectors• Managed projects from concept through print