PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE


Freelance Design & Production (April 1994-Present)

Art Direction, Graphic Design, Pre-press, Website Design and Logo Creation for various companies and ad agencies. Clients include Travelers, Keiler and Company, Casual Corner Group, Direct Response Inc., Moss-Warner Communications, Decker Micro-Agency, Mass Mutual, Cronin & Co., Lego, KGA Advertising, CIGNA, Topsfield Foundation, The Holeview, Timex, BCB Group, and ADVO, Inc., and other small businesses

Direct Response Inc. (April 1998-March 2001)
Print Production Manager/Art Director

Coordinate production of political direct mail including designing, art direction, prepress and printing. Coordinate printing vendors with mail houses. Hire, train and manage seasonal staff. Off-season: graphic design and web design for corporate clients.

ValuMail, Inc. (1992-1994)
Graphic Arts Coordinator

Create and produce advertisements for ValuMail, Inc. Supervise and organize production throughout a department of six graphic artists. Manage computer system network. Assist Print Production President with various printing vendors. Research computer software and hardware pertaining to company functions.

East of the River Magazine (1990-1992)
Assistant Editor

Supervise staff, manage production traffic, office administration, Macintosh design, layout, and color separations, paste-up, stat-camera, client liaison, and ad space sales.

 

COMPUTER
EXPERIENCE

Macintosh Computer Experience
Expert knowledge of InDesign CS3, QuarkXPress, Photoshop CS3, Illustrator CS3, Dreamweaver CS3, Flash CS3, Image Ready, PageMaker, Freehand, Streamline, Microsoft Word, Persuasion and Powerpoint.

IBM/Compatible Computer Experience
WordPerfect 5.1 (DOS), Windows version of above programs.

 

EDUCATION and TRAINING

University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut – 1989
Received Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design with Business background.

Personal Training Course - NECANET
Training in HTML coding. Apple seminar on GoLive, Dreamweaver and Flash.

 

URLs

Website URLs sampling
www.cargotel.com
www.twinhillscountryclub.com
www.sleepymoonsoaps.com
www.plbmdesign.com

 

PERSONAL Portfolio and References available upon request.
   
 

Links to friends & interests:

jeanegan.com | donbailart.com | williwebworks.com | CECC Scramble for Our School | Taking Care of Tummies