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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

CACI International Inc

12021 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, VA 20190

7/2019–9/2024

Graphic Branding and Design Strategist: As a visual communication expert, I designed and developed innovative concepts to enhance the company’s and clients’ visual presence across diverse platforms - from literature and print to multimedia, social media, web applications, presentations, and video. Highlights include my contributions to the award-winning redesign of CACI.com, creation of custom graphics and animations, and leadership in producing the company’s inaugural Corporate Responsibility and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion reports. I also spearheaded successful advertising campaigns, ranging from programmatic web ads to landing pages, and crafted UI/UX designs for digital trade show kiosks. My demonstrated expertise in branding and logo design ensured alignment with company standards and enhanced the overall brand identity.

Promontory Interfinancial Network (Now IntraFi)

1300 N. 17th Street, Suite 1800, Arlington, VA 22209

10/2015–7/2019

Graphic Designer/Marketing Manager: As a key member of the Promontory Network marketing team, I collectively and collaboratively generated award-winning marketing materials that adhered to the company’s branding standards. I created, designed, managed, and updated a wide range of B2C and B2B materials, including web content, digital media, email, presentations, displays, and print collateral. I took particular pride in designing, developing, and launching the company’s new websites, as well as multiple web and print ad campaigns. Additionally, I proudly participated in the company’s first diversity and inclusion committee, where we promoted learning and awareness throughout the organization.

U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General (USPS OIG)

1735 North Lynn Street, Arlington, VA 22209

3/2015–10/2015

Graphic Designer/Government Contractor: Create and implement the visual design elements associated with USPS OIG brand standards to convey a message of integrity and accountability of America’s Postal Service, its revenue and assets, and
its employees. Employed with a security clearance and acting as a liaison between OIG departments, creative team, and the managing director to generate engaging interactive PDF’s, audit reports, social media graphics, print ads, flyers, posters, and conference logos.

Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO)

500 Montgomery Street, Suite 700, Alexandria, VA 22314

3/2015–3/2015

Graphic Designer/Contractor: Provided contemporary design and creative support to EO on their March issue of Octane Magazine, Global Leadership Conference Officer Guides, Global Student Entrepreneur Awards Program, event branding, and a series of infographic postcards. Independently executed EO projects following a quick brief with the art director, editor
in chief, as well as other staff members.

Association for Psychological Science (APS)

1133 15 Street, NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20005

1/2015–2/2015

Graphic Designer/Contractor: I was primarily focused on the design, layout, and typeset of the inaugural international conference program that was held in Amsterdam this past March. The program is 100+ pages which includes a full index of symposia presenters, ads, maps, head shots, and special events. I designed the in-house advertisements as well as help pull content together for various aspects of the program while overseeing and preparing files for print and web. I have also created web banners and graphics for the APS e-mail and social media campaigns.

North Highland/AARP

1501 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 900, Arlington, VA 22209

12/2014–1/2015

Graphic Designer/Contractor: Lead designer on a new internal campaign for the employees of AARP. This involves a fun new initiative while maintaining the companies graphic standards. The campaign is running all year with different points focused on monthly. It consists of posters, flyers, brochures, PowerPoint presentations, infographics, icon design, and web graphics.

Corporate Executive Board (CEB)

1919 North Lynn Street, Arlington, VA 22209

10/2014–11/2014

Graphic Designer/Contractor: Designed collaboratively and independently on CEB’s visual materials while maintaining
its corporate identity. This included the design and layout of two publications, the “IT Quarterly” and “Learning Quarterly”.
I designed a marketing campaign for a division in the UK that consisted of an infographic, slideshare deck presentation,
web images, and social media graphics for Twitter and Linkedin. I also provided support to the creative group with the
design of charts, graphs, vector illustrations, and photo manipulation.

Xanthus Design

1201 Eye Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005

10/2002–3/2014

Senior Graphic Designer: Lead graphic design, conceptual development, production and management of projects such as advertising, e-mails, web banners, PowerPoint/PDF presentations, digital magazines, posters, counter cards, catalogs, displays, trade show graphics, signage and sales promotion materials for associations, corporations, and nonprofit organizations. Instituted new corporate identity and graphic standards, as well as implementing preexisting companies print and design regulations. Supervised and reviewed color press proofs to the highest level of quality and attention to detail. Supervise, direct, and develop the Creative team and interns. Manage freelance designers, photographers, and artists. Obtained price quotes from numerous printers and venders to write up client estimates, proposals, and invoices ranging from a typical design or print job to the full extent of a conference or annual campaign. Client contact, brainstorming, interviewing, project briefing, trouble shooting, and cost control have all been an integral part of my day to day.

Copeland Design

4620 North Park Avenue, Penthouse 2 East, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

2/2001–10/2002

Graphic Designer: Developed, designed, and produced projects with the art director under tight deadlines. Worked with team to develop new ideas on incoming marketing projects. Assisted junior and senior designers in the layout, composition and production of their daily work. Organized and archived digital files for all outgoing jobs. Illustrated numerous signs, cards and ads for an array of companies. Updated and designed Copeland Design’s web-site as well as others. Worked directly with the clients on final conceptualization of their printed materials.

Rayville Sports Marketing

Anchorage, AK

6/2000–9/2000

Graphic Artist/Illustrator

Elkland Art Center

Todd, NC

9/1996–5/2000

Graphic Designer/Teachers Aid

EDUCATION

Appalachian State University

1996-2000

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design

SKILLS/ABILITY

 

  • Communicate with others efficiently and tactfully
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud/Suite, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Fetch, and equivalent FTP software
  • Passionate about design, communication, and client services
  • Thrives in an energetic team environment
  • Proficient knowledge of the print production industry
  • Tenacious background in publication, poster, signage, and exhibition design.
  • Responsible for ensuring that files are print ready for print specialist
  • Creatively implement consistent brand messaging across a wide variety of collateral and media including printed materials, presentations, interactive media, web, video, and much more
  • Understanding of Web development software, such as HTML5, CSS, XHTML, Wordpress, and JavaScript
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Familiarity with email distribution systems
  • Comprehension of interactivity, usability principles, and the Web
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Quickly adapt to new technology, and stay on top of industry advancements
  • Ability to see other points of view and take constructive feedback
  • Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects at once and prioritize competing demands
  • Strong design foundation and understanding of the principles of typography, color, and layout
  • Executes work as part of multi-disciplinary project teams and deliver high-quality work often under tight deadlines

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