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Bay Entertainment
Troy, MI
May 2000 - March 2004
Graphic
Designer: Working with unpredictable deadlines
I created DVD/VHS Covers for movies and all supporting
promotional materials such as DVD disc art, up
to 48 page booklets, flyers, magazine ads, large
banners and posters and other more specialized
items such as tins and sculptures. Created Packaging
for movies such as: Thomas the Tank Engine, Day
of the Dead, Children of the Corn, Three from
the mind of Stephen King Box Set as well as many
other DVD and VHS titles. Also created Web pages
and other promotional materials to support DVD
designs. Assisted sales personnel in promoting
the products to key customers, ie. Best Buy, Walmart
and Target by creating presentation pages used
in marketing meetings. Extensive knowledge and
experience using Quark Express and Photoshop programs.
FTC&H
Ada, MI
September 1999 - February 2000
Graphic
Designer: Designed covers for Architectural Design
Presentations, Posters and other needed promotional
materials. Mac Based Design using Illustrator,
Photoshop and Quark.
D
& W Food Service
Holland, MI
February 1999 - June 1999
Chalk
Board Designer: Designed all Chalk boards for
store departments changing designs periodically
to keep a fresh look in the store and to advertise
store promotions.
Universal
Studios
Grand Rapids, MI
Make-up
Artist: Worked at Universal Studios Chamber of
Chills as a Make-up artist applying make-up designs
and prosthetics to create creepy crawly creatures
for the haunted house. Freddy Kruger form Nightmare
on Elm Street was my Specialty.
United
States Army
Honorable Discharge
May 1992 - June 1996
Chemical
Equipment Repairman: Worked on small engine repair
as well as performed all other tactical military
duties and painted large murals on military base
walls for Ft. Wainwright Base Commander. |