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OBJECTIVE
To further my education and experience in the artistic and design field, as well as utilize my skills in art, art galleries, and the use of the computer.

EDUCATION

North Central College, Naperville, IL
Graduation Date: June, 2009
Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art, Minor: Interactive Media Studies
Cumulative GPA: 3.22/4.00

Social Media Magic University, Online
Graduation Date: August 2010
Certified Social Media Strategist

COMPUTER SKILLS/COURSEWORK

In Design | Photoshop | Illustrator | Flash | Dreamweaver | Maya | Image Processing | 2D Animation Flash | Drawing I and II | Painting I and II | 3D Animation Maya | 2D Design | 3D Design | Ceramics | Advanced Painting | Typography

WORK EXPERIENCE

Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce, Naperville, IL June 09 – Present
Website Coordinator

  • Maintain company website, blog and social media
  • Produce weekly and monthly newsletters and communications
  • Design Chamber graphics, logos and marketing collateral
  • Staff liaison for the Young Professionals of the Naperville Chamber

North Central College Art Center, Naperville, IL 2006 – June 09
Studio Assistant

  • Assist Art Director in cleaning and maintaining studios
  • Prepare materials for art classes
  • Assist students with questions pertaining to art classes

Schoenherr Art Gallery, North Central College, Naperville, IL 2008 – June 09

  • Review applications for upcoming exhibitions
  • Inform visitors of exhibit
  • Install and remove exhibits from gallery

INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

Naperville Art League, Naperville, IL 2008 – June 09

  • Assist with day to day operational tasks of gallery
  • Join volunteers in preparations for special exhibits and events
  • Interface with the public on behalf of the Naperville Art League

GROUP EXHIBITION WORK

  • 2010, July – Members and Friends, Galesburg, IL
  • 2009, July – Members and Friends, Galesburg, IL
  • 2009, February – Paramount Theatre, Aurora, IL
  • 2009, May – Senior Art Exhibit, Naperville, IL

DESIGN WORK

  • Designed website for Bloom Women’s Network in Naperville, IL
  • Designed website for Coldstone Creamery in Naperville, IL
  • Designed logo and video project for BBM, Inc. in Naperville, IL
  • Designed website for Brad Drendel Builders in Naperville, IL
  • Designed and painted United Way sculptures for two years for Naperville
  • Designed flyers for Senior Art Show, North Central College
  • Designed T-shirt logo for Local 25, Plumbers and Pipefitters
  • Designed T-shirt logos for several Erie High School events

HONORS AND ACTIVITIES

  • Young Professionals of the Naperville Chamber
  • Diane Duvigneaud Senior Art Award
  • North Central College Honor Scholarship
  • Dean’s List, North Central College

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