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Skills

  • Friendly, welcoming, a good communicator
  • Team player with strong leadership and organizational skills; also great at working solo. I am able to learn and adapt quickly to new demands
  • Team player with strong leadership and organizational skills; also great at working solo. I am able to learn and adapt quickly to new demands
  • Digital illustration & painting
  • Graphic design for print or web (website construction)
  • Digital photography, photo retouching
  • Image/branding development
  • Fluent knowledge of HTML, XHTML, CSS
  • Working knowledge of Javascript, Flash, PHP

Languages: English & French, currently studying Japanese.

Adobe Creative Suite 4

  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Dreamweaver

Microsoft Office

  • Word
  • PowerPoint
  • Excel
  • Outlook

Other

  • Audacity
  • iMovie

Education

  • 2007-present John Abbott college for Publication Design and Hypermedia Technologies (PDHT).
  • 2005 John Abbott college for Social Sciences.
  • 2002 Vanier's center for Continuing Education: Japanese level I course.
  • 1999-2004 Riverdale High School.

Previous Employment

Artissimo Designs (2011)

Collaborated with Los Angeles branch as Montreal representative creating display mock-ups, product development and pre-press artwork verification. Assisted with quality control and production.

Ocean2Ocean Marketing -ocean2oceanmarketing.com (2011)

Designed and created a website featuring a lightbox gallery for a local bakery according to client specifications.

WSI - World Sites Inc. (2010)

Designed and maintained websites for their vast clientele on many coding platforms including Voloper and Wordpress.

Matthew Muskett Painting - matthewmuskettpainting.com (2009)

Worked with CEO and his fiancée to conceptualize, build, and maintain a bilingual starter website for their small business.

Joy Steinberg - juststaging.com (2008)

Worked with CEO Joy to get her fledgling home staging company off the ground with custom logo, graphics treatments, business cards, letterhead, and bilingual website.

Carrie Hall (2008)

Developed the logo, business cards, custom jewelry tags as well as graphics for the e-store of this Alberta, Canada-based jeweler.

Cité Vogue (2007)

Designed the logo for this fledgling boutique.

Geoff Brown - bygb.ca (2007)

Website for a small business catering to the needs of elderly and invalid individuals and their families. Created the graphic layout according to specific measurements and sliced all the graphic elements for web use.


Activities and Interests

  • Photography, digital artwork
  • Designing and making clothing/costumes
  • Writing and reading

Digital Portfolio

  • atomicbird.net
  • Detailed references are available upon request.

 

 

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