1973 to 1975: Attended Hussian School of Art,
Philadelphia, PA.
1973
graduate of Ridley High School, Folsom, PA.
Continual
self-study in the fields of computers, graphic design,
multimedia, HTML programming and JAVA Script.
1998
to Present: Art Director for Voicenet Communications
in Ivyland, PA.
1983
to 1998: Artist in the Promotion Department
at Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc., Philadelphia, PA - publishers
of The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News.
Experience
includes advertising design, graphic design, editorial and
commercial illustration, creative brainstorming and juggling
of assignments. Extensive experience with Quark XPress,
Illustrator, Freehand, Painter and more. Technical duties
include the administration of a 15+ node Macintosh LAN,
design and implimentation of FileMaker Pro databases, hardware/software
troubleshooting, the care and feeding of a variety of laser,
dye-sublimation and thermal output devices and a wide variety
of input devices.
1980
to 1983: Advertising Artist with the Sameric
Theatre Corporation, Philadelphia, PA. Responsibilities
included preparation and execution of advertising for 12
daily newspapers.Operation and maintenance of stat camera.
1979
to 1981: Artist (part-time) with the Philadelphia
Journal, Philadelphia, PA. Duties included retail and classified
ad design and layout, editorial illustration and a variety
of clerical duties.
1978
to 1980: Artist with the Gloucester County Times,
Woodbury, NJ. Responsibilities included retail and classified
ad design and layout, editorial illustration and other creative
stuff.
Unrelated
work experience ranges from newspaper carrier (age 12),
driver/worker for a spring and wire company, janitorial
engineer, to marketing research "technician" for several
Philadelphia area research organizations.