GRAPHIC DESIGNER + MEDIA CREATOR / Full Throttle Marketing

2006 - PRESENT, MONTEREY, CA (REMOTE)

• Generate engaging graphic content for automotive clients in video, print and digital media.

• Handle multiple projects concurrently, delivering quality work within established deadlines.

• Develop dynamic visual branding elements including logos, business cards, and graphics.

• Maintain legal and brand compliance in all produced print, digital and video content.

ART DIRECTOR + DESIGNER / Salem Business Journal, Salem Magazine

2018 - 2021, SALEM, OR (HYBRID)

• Designed visually appealing covers and layouts for monthly and quarterly publications.

• Collaborated with editorial team to generate fresh concepts for print and online media.

• Improved and established design standards, to enhance the readability and flow of content.

• Coordinated with printers and production teams to ensure accurate and timely printing.

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS / Organic Fresh Fingers, Fresh N’ Local Foods

2009 - 2011,  SALEM, OR

• Directed daily production and delivery of healthy school lunches to multiple campuses.

• Collaborated with President/CEO on marketing strategies to increase business growth.

• Developed and implemented scheduling solutions for enhanced production and deliveries.

• Managed inventory, ordered supplies, and monitored food quality and safety standards.

HEAD OF VIDEO PRODUCTION + LEAD DESIGNER / Mediate.com

2006 - 2008,  EUGENE, OR

• Produced, edited, and mastered video training resources for the mediation industry.

• Oversaw post-production workflows and ensured timely delivery of high-quality products.

• Managed digital asset library and streamlined access to media for web distribution.

• Developed eye-catching marketing materials to promote the company's training offerings.

PRODUCTION DESIGNER / SafetyCal, Inc.

2005 - 2006,  EUGENE, OR

• Designed and created graphics for OHSA & ANSI compliant signs, tags, and labels.

• Prepared multi-color silkscreen separations, and output film for production.

• Developed effective marketing materials to promote products and services.

• Updated the company's website and catalog with new product information and images.

ART DIRECTOR + LEAD DESIGNER / Robertson Advertising

2001 - 2005,  MONTEREY, CA

• Conceptualized and designed visually striking ad campaigns for retail automotive clients.

• Supervised a team of production artists, ensuring quality, and brand standard compliance.

• Worked closely with account managers to ensure client needs and expectations were met.

• Produced high-quality video content for online and broadcast advertising campaigns.

MOTION GRAPHICS + VIDEO PRODUCER / Greystone Productions

2000 - 2001,  MONTEREY, CA 

• Managed post-production, editing and audio mixing processes for video textbooks.

• Developed visually captivating title sequences and graphic identities for educational videos.

• Crafted animations to supplement educational material and improve user comprehension.

• Organized and streamlined project workflows, optimizing efficiency and productivity.