OBJECTIVE

    "Secure an arrangement that requires imaginative, analytical, creative and practical thought, utilizing classical art, computer graphics and design/layout knowledge."


 
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
 
GILLY’S BAR AND RESTAURANT
March, 2002 - Present
Website Administration, Website Designer,
Database Administration, Manager
Atlanta, Georgia
 
 
  • Database Administration on Next P.O.S. System. This involves adding and updating menu items, usability and navigation of P.O.S. system.
  • Construction of Gillysnow.com.
  • Page layout and Art for menus and take-out menus, as well as for web-site, pamphlets and brochures.
  • Management of staff, plus inventory control and ordering.
  • Bartender
 
PIFUSION SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT GROUP
August, 2007 - November, 2007
Multimedia Web Designer & Developer
Atlanta, Georgia
 
  • Meet with new clients, discussing and selling web based solutions for their current and future business needs.
  • Graphical design and layout of new websites using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, in a fast paced and deadline oriented environment.
  • Basic website layout in XHTML and CSS, creating templates for web programmers and developers to follow
  • Updating of existing websites on a daily basis for clients needing changes, additions and deletions.
  • Design new graphics as needed, for website, pamphlets and brochures.
 
EURO-QUARTERS OF AMERICA, INC.
April, 2006 - July, 2007
Multimedia Web Designer & Developer
Atlanta, Georgia
 
  • Re-designed website. Providing a greater professional look while simplifying site navigation.
  • Update website on a daily basis by manipulating raw digital pictures into web-friendly formats and sizes.
  • Design new graphics as needed, for website, pamphlets and brochures.
  • Generation of e-mail campaigns to keep clients informed of new products and deals.
  • Created Atlanta Low Priced Homes.com, a real estate site for Euro-Quarters inventory control.
 
COMMISSIONED ARTIST
June, 1990 - Present
Illustrator and Artist
Atlanta, Georgia
 
  • Advertisements - For clients in Builder Magazine and a River-fest publication cover.
  • Medical Illustrations - For articles in Atlanta Sports South publication.
  • Technical Renderings - Three dimensional homes from blue-prints.
  • Murals – Painted, from majestic golf courses to interesting faux finishes.
  • Portraits - Painted and drawn.
 
TECHNICAL SKILLS
  • Operating Systems:  Windows XP,  Windows Server 2003,  Windows 2000,  Windows 98 & 95
  • Programming:  HTML,  DHTML,  XHTML,  CSS,  Java Script
  • In Progress:  C++,  DNN,  ASP.NET,  Action Scripting,  SQL
  • Software Applications:  3d Studio Max,  Adobe Illustrator   Adobe Photoshop,  Adobe ImageReady,  Corel Draw,  Dreamweaver,  Flash,  Microsoft Excel,  Microsoft Front Page,  Microsoft Outlook,  Microsoft PowerPoint,  Microsoft Word,  Microsoft Visual Studio,  Next Point Of Sale,  Paint Shop Pro, QuarkXpress,  Rhinoceros.
EDUCATION
 
Kennesaw State University
2000
Certified Web Design
Kennesaw, Georgia
 
Georgia Department of Human Resources
1993
Certified Emergency Medical Technician
Marietta, Georgia
 
Savannah College of Art and Design
1990
Awarded a four year academic scholarship(Major: Illustration)
Savannah, Georgia
 
Lassiter High School
1989
 
Marietta, Georgia