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Qualifications

Creative, graphic artist with broad range of production skills, recently experienced in producing property development websites. Background includes Tech support, web development and graphic design positions with expertise in producing advertising promotional material , both off-set (magazines, brochures etc.) and on-line.

Software skill set

Print Media

Indesign

Expert

4 years

Quark

Expert (4 years out of practise)

7 years

Photoshop

Expert

10 years

Illustrator

Expert

10 years

Imageready

Expert

5 year

Dreamweaver

Intermediate

1 year

Fireworks

Intermediate

6 months

Flash

Beginner

6 months

Web Developement

Visual Studio (vb.net & C#)

Intermediate

1 year

Visual Web Developer

Advanced

4 years

Sql Server Management Studio Advanced 3 years

dotnetnuke

Advanced

3 months

Swish 2.0

Advanced

3 years

iis 6, 7

Advanced

4 years

Iron Speed Designer 5.0

Beginner

3 months

Excel vba Beginner 3 months

IT Systems

Windows Server 2003

Advanced

2 years

Windows XP

Advanced

4 years

Mac OS X

Advanced

4 years

CMD Prompt Intermediate 1 year

Administration

Microsoft Office 2003, 2007

Expert

4 years

Cashflow Manager 5

Advanced

 

Other programs include: Photopaint, Word, Excel, Publisher, Powerpoint, Explorer 5, Navigator, switchVox


Accomplishments

  • Diploma of Web Development
  • Assistant in creating Gold Coast Indy Official glossy magazine
  • (front cover design & layout)
  • Produced sales and promotional sites (poster printing)
  • Art Director for Gold Coast Sun Newspaper
  • Illustrated artist impressions for property developments

Professional experiences

Current – Jan 2004

Graphic Artist, Web Designer/developer, IT support, Illustrator (Contract) Assisted in the production of promotional material for: e displays, brochures, posters etc. Developed and maintained websites for Property development projects and other companies own by IC Group.

Referral: IC GROUP, Alex Mehl, Phone: 0417 519 418

Jan 2004 – March 2003

Graphic Artist, Web Designer, Illustrator (Contract) Assisted in the production of promotional material for:e displays, brochures, posters etc. Developed websites.

Referral: WELLS ADVERTISING, Chris Wells Phone: 07 5532 1355

March 2003 – April 2001

Graphic Artist, Mac Operator (Full-time) Working on Pharmaceutical project promotions such as Viagra, I assisted the production of Scientific posters, Display stands, scientific brochures etc. Referral: Adephi (Cheshire, England) Steve Bailey Phone: 44 (0)1625 575 500 February 2001 – September 2000 Graphic Designer (Part-time) Designed and producted a varied range of advertising material. The majority of TDC's work included, contract work for printers, designing business cards, brochures, letterheads, DL leaflets, logos etc.

Referral: THE DESIGN CLINIC, Rohan Clinnick Phone: 07 5529 6746

September 2000 – September 1999

Mac Operator (Full-time) Preparing and producing advertising and editorial layouts for local and interstate publications. Supplied illustrations when needed, and finished artwork to printers. Utilised a more efficient back-up and production system.

Referral: REFLECTIONS MEDIA, Steve Diedrich Phone: 07 5528 2222.

September 1999 – October 1998

Graphic Artist/ Illustrator (Part-time) Gaining some excellent experience with more colourful design work as compared to my previous experience in newspapers. Jobs included illustration, and a broad range of graphic design work.

Referral: SOLID REASON ART & DESIGN, Terrence Mulligan Mob: 0418 998 543

October 1998 – April 1995

Graphic Artist and Production (Full-time) Employed as Art Director for Gold Coast Sun Newspapers. Duties included, producing press ads, production of in-house stationery, supplying finished artwork on disk to printer, Producing editorial illustration, typesetting. Referral: GC SUN NEWSPAPER, Peter Fydler (Ad Manager) Phone: 5597 1999

November 1994 – May 1993

Graphic Artist and Production (Full-time) Employed as graphic artist within art department of 8 graphic artist, producing Queenslands first computer generated newspaper.

Referral: GC MAIL NEWSPAPER, Terrence Mulligan (Art Director) Mobile: 0418 998 543

Education Minimize

2003/2004 - Web Development (ACIT); Diploma

1993 / 1991 - Bayside Community College Redland Bay;
Associate Diploma of Commercial Art

1991 Schooling - Emmanuel College; Received my senior certificate (Year 12)

Other activities Minimize
  • Painting (artworks)
  • Yoga practice
  • Sketching
  • Playing guitar
  • Reading
  • Travelling
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