Related Accomplishments

1. >Production and layout of showroom catalogs for Jaguar and GMC in QuarkXPress. Color-corrected and edited images in Photoshop and modified technical illustrations in Illustrator.
   

2. >Created multi-page documents such as the Employee Handbook for Joyce Meyer Ministries in InDesign using paragraph and character style sheets, master pages, TOC styles and numbering and sections that enabled the Human Resource Department to easily modify their own documents on an as-needed basis.
   

3. >Created automated forms in MS Word using Visual Basic for internal use at SHR Perceptual Management to increase productivity and ease of workflow.
   

4. >Produced multi-page marketing/brand identity proposals in MS Word for clients including Mazda, U.S.P.S, Coca-Cola, Mattel and Sturm, Ruger and Co. that were presented by the marketing and brand strategists at SHR.
   

5. >Created multi-layered Photoshop files and illustrations for Sigma-Aldrich Fine Chemicals for their magazine, book covers and ads that were easily identifiable as the Sigma brand.
   

6. >Created convincing “before and after” photos using layers and effects in Photoshop for Kirchner Block and Brick product brochures saving the client from hiring a photographer and staging the photos.
   

7. >Expertise in layout, copy fitting and preparing files for the printer and web; created InDesign templates and standards to maintain brand identity for the production department at JMM.
   

8. >Wrote, organized and created 20-page graphic standards manual for Joyce Meyer Ministries in InDesign using sections, style sheets, master pages and TOC styles, including creating automated fax and memo forms in MS Word using Visual Basic, and standardizing all forms of communication.