Experience

Cline Design

• United States
• Architecture and Planning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Small Business Owner

  • Jan 2006 - Present

  Business created to assist people with their technological needs, e.g. designing invitations, creating DVD's that include photos, videos, and music; transfer and update various media formats, i.e. VHS to DVD, Cassette Tapes & Records to CD, • Scan photographs for editing and review to select the best work • Edit videotapes and films to insert music, dialogue and sound effects • Manipulate and enhance images to create special effects • Arrange films into sequences to create custom DVD • Photograph subjects on location using traditional or digital cameras • Design cards, invitations, etc. according to customer’s specifications Today Cline Design is well know for his photography taken at events happening around the village of Menomonee Falls, WI. Show less



Menomonee Falls Cable Access

• United States
• Photography
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Photographer

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  Capturing events happening around Menomonee Falls.

• Team Member

  • May 2015 - Jan 2020

  Record community events, sports, concerts, parades, public meetings, and locally produced specials for the purpose of broadcasting on Cable TV; design ads for clients who advertise.



Hometown Communications (Express News)

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Photographer

  • Jul 2021 - Present

  I assist Express News by providing them image's I capture of events happening around Menomonee Falls to use in their weekly newspaper publications & on their social media platforms. I assist Express News by providing them image's I capture of events happening around Menomonee Falls to use in their weekly newspaper publications & on their social media platforms.



Best Version Media

• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Contributing Photographer

  • Aug 2020 - Present

  After being the featured story in the Falls Neighbors publication in August 2020 I was contacted if I'd be interested in contributing some of my photography of events happening in the Menomonee Falls Community for the Falls Neighbors Publication in my own column of the publication called Where's Jon. After submitting pictures in March 2022 of Menomonee Falls Boys Basketball at state for the May 2022 publication I was asked if I'd be interested in sending more sport action pictures from sporting events happening in the community for their new sports section. Show less



Menomonee Falls Downtown

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Photographer

  • May 2018 - Present

  Capture pictures of events happening within the downtown. Just to name a few: Memorial Fest, Falls Concert Series, Falls Lavender Fast, Summer Beer Gardens, Capture pictures of events happening within the downtown. Just to name a few: Memorial Fest, Falls Concert Series, Falls Lavender Fast, Summer Beer Gardens,



School District of Menomonee Falls

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Freelance Photographer

  • Aug 2016 - Present

  Capture pictures of events happening within the school district during the school year. Capture pictures of events happening within the school district during the school year.



St. James Catholic Church

• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer Photographer, Video Creator & Graphic Designer

  • 2012 - Present

  Photograph special events, create videos from video taken at events & Design flyers for bulletin inserts and to be sent to parish members. Photograph special events, create videos from video taken at events & Design flyers for bulletin inserts and to be sent to parish members.



Preceptor Health Care

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Design Intern

  • Jan 2015 - Dec 2017

  Design flyers, brochures and other promotional materials to promote the company initiatives; assist in the design of a monthly newsletter; create a set of company greeting cards for patients and their families. Design flyers, brochures and other promotional materials to promote the company initiatives; assist in the design of a monthly newsletter; create a set of company greeting cards for patients and their families.



Minuteman Press

• United States
• Printing Services

• Junior Graphic Designer

  • Dec 2013 - Mar 2014

  Prepare customer's files for production; Greet customers when they come into office; Help out in production as needed; Sit in when meeting customers to learn what their needs are and what they are looking for; Prepare proofs that get sent out to customers; Answer phones. Started as a Graphic Designer Assistant on December 12, 2013 and was promoted to Art Department Assistant - Junior Graphic Designer on January 10, 2014 Prepare customer's files for production; Greet customers when they come into office; Help out in production as needed; Sit in when meeting customers to learn what their needs are and what they are looking for; Prepare proofs that get sent out to customers; Answer phones. Started as a Graphic Designer Assistant on December 12, 2013 and was promoted to Art Department Assistant - Junior Graphic Designer on January 10, 2014

• Pre-press/Graphic Designer

  • Sep 2011 - Dec 2011

  • Rip customer files to make plates for press room and design ads for the newspaper. • Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts based on knowledge of layout • Position text and art elements in a visually appealing way • Import text and art elements such as electronic clip-art or electronic files • Study layout to determine work to be done and sequence of operations • Collaborate with graphic artists, editors to produce master copies • Transmit, deliver or mail publication master to printer for production into plates • Maintain archive of images, photos or previous work products • Newspaper layout & pagination • Plate Making • Ad designs • Research ads on file for returning customers to make necessary changes Show less



HGI Company, LLC

• United States
• Printing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bindery / Finishing

  • Jun 2002 - Sep 2011

  During the nine years I worked for this company, it was renamed from Inland Press to InLand Graphics to HGI Company and finally Quad/Graphics Worked an average of 50-60 hours a week in Pressroom, Bindery, Fulfillment, & Shipping • Inserted book bodies in devices that form back edges of books into convex shapes and produce grooves that facilitate cover attachment; • Examined stitched, collated, bound or unbound product samples for defects, such as imperfect bindings, ink spots, torn pages, loose pages; • Identified and marked materials, products, and samples according to instructions; • Routed materials to departments; • Prepared finished books for shipping; • Printed out delivery receipts from transits web pages. Show less