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Resume
Experience
CAE Services Corporation and EPM Sales Company (Batavia, IL) 1998 – Present
Senior Creative Designer /Web Developer (2008 – Present)
Reporting directly to the V.P. of Sales and Marketing
· Designing magazine ads, inserts, brochures, and postcards for business related publications
· Hiring and directing photographers for larger product and facility shoots
· Perform in-house photography, photo editing, and color corrections
· Design, develop, and maintain multiple websites (CSS, HTML, CMS, WordPress)
· Monitor web analytics, interpret, and adjust websites for optimal performance
· Compose and develop e-mail marketing campaigns for products and service offerings
· Support trade show exhibition and booth design with proper brand representation
· Plan, shoot, and edit promotional videos on/off-site to capture customer testimonials and technology
insight for customer education and lead generation
· Support the sales efforts of the account managers in representation of manufacturing machinery
Lead CAD Specialist/Project Coordinator/Graphic Designer (2003- 2008)
· Lead CAD modeler, trained Jr. Modelers, researched and developed new procedures to improve modeling
techniques through speed and accuracy
· Coordinated and assigned projects, managing priorities, and established customer relationships to
transfer and receive data through the proper channels
· Design business cards, brochures, magazine ads, etc. Attended training seminars and conferences in
design to advance the corporate image and bring all marketing in-house
Lead CAD Specialist/Project Coordinator/Graphic Designer (2003- 2008)
· Led a team of 3D modelers, trained Jr. Modelers, trained, researched and developed new methods to improve
modeling techniques in speed and accuracy
· Coordinated and assigned projects, managing priorities, and established customer relationships to
transfer and receive data through the proper channels
· Design postcards, brochures, magazine ads, etc. Attended training seminars and conferences in
design to advance the corporate image and bring all marketing in-house
Education
Robert Morris University (2002 – 2004)
Graphic Arts B.A. Program
Illinois Institute of Art (2002)
Visual Communications Program
College of Dupage (1999 – 2001)
AAS Degree in Advertising, Design, and Illustration
Professional Development
2011 / 2008 / 2006 Photoshop World
Conference & Seminars (Las Vegas) (Orlando)
2007 The InDesign & Dreamweaver
Conference & Seminars (Chicago)
2005 Mastering Dreamweaver
Seminar (Oak Brook, IL)