Education

B.S. in Advertising, graduated Cum Laude, May 1994.
Minor in Art, emphasis on graphic design.
San Jose State University, San Jose, California G.P.A.: 3.6/4.0

Adobe PhotoShop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe PageMaker
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe FrameMaker
Adobe InDesign
Macromedia Flash
Macromedia Dreamweaver
Macromedia Director
Microsoft Office
QuarkXpress
HTML
JavaScript
Perl 5

Traveled around the world from 2/97 to 11/97.

Taught computer classes at the public library on Saipan.

Selected as exchange student, Queensland University, Australia, 1993.

NAPP (National Association of Photoshop Professionals), Member

IWA (International Webmasters Association), Member

AAF (American Advertising Federation), Member

Phi Kappa Phi (National Honor Society), Member

Special interest in the arts, environment, and travel

Job Experience

Xporta Inc.
Santa Clara, CA., 1/01-11/02
Graphic Designer/Webmaster
Developed corporate brand identity, and launched new products and services.
Produced advertisements, product datasheets, tradeshow signage, and marketing collateral. Designed and maintained company website. Monitored web traffic for sales leads.
Designed graphic user interface for software products. Created corporate intranet.
www.xporta.com

ELSA Inc.
San Jose, CA., 4/00-1/01
Graphic Designer/Webmaster
Launched new products. Maintained corporate identity and marketing standards. Designed datasheets, logos, marketing collateral, tradeshow signage, and product packaging. Designed and maintained company website and ecommerce site. Prepared digital files for press.

GNLD International
Fremont, CA., 1/98-4/00
Graphic Designer
Designed magazine ads, brochures, manuals, marketing collateral, and product packaging. Created web pages. Produced video presentations, edited non-linear audio, and authored audio CDs. Provided copywriting, project management, technical support and marketing research.
www.gnld.com

Sunset Advertising Group
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, 1/95-1/97
Graphic Designer/Account Executive
Designed logos, advertisements, annual reports, brochures and web pages. Provided copywriting, media buying and scheduling for print, radio and TV. Directed and produced TV and radio commercials.

Sign Wiz
Sunnyvale, CA., 1/94-1/95
Graphic Designer/Account Executive Provided customer service for signs and banners. Created layouts on computer using a scanner and plotting application. Produced signs using vinyl, airbrush, and paste up procedures.