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Contract Graphic Designer — Design Minds / Fairfax, VA. November 2015 – Present Project support in the field of museum design, tasked to assist in the file creation and design of exhibit graphics for multiple projects. Execution of sketch-ups, mock designs and final proposed graphic layouts for engineered museum spaces created by team members at the firm Senior Graphic Designer — “The Queue” Ricoh USA. / AOL Dulles, VA. September 2014 – September 2015 Project lead supporting the design needs of The Queue’s main AOL clients in Virginia and throughout the United States. Manage and guide a team of designers and marketing interns to fulfill solutions in print, design and brand. Tasked to enhance and promote AOL corporate brand and The Queue’s services by providing strategies designed to elicit positive response and increased awareness Freelance Design — Photo / Full -Time Student, GMU. January 2007 – September 2014 Freelance design and photography work overlaps a span of years throughout my college and full time job position. Commissioned for multiple patrons in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. Clients: Portal Systems, Ashburn, VA. Convergenz LLC, Tysons Corner, VA. and multiple start-up businesses throughout the U.S. Graphic Design — ReMax Allegiance. Burke, VA. November 2009 – October 2010 Tasked to revitalize marketing business through graphic design for real- estate clients. Generated problem-solving solutions for agents’ home sales through marketing, design, print and photography Pagination / Design / Photography — Media General, Woodbridge, VA. January 2008 – March 2009 Full-time page designer for weekly newspaper. Content manager tasked to edit outsourced image files and related content for publication. Image re-touching, editorial layout, design and pagination. Tasked to assist the Belvoir Eagle Newspaper in a dual location contract Combat Correspondent / Design — USMC, United States - Japan. January 1999 – February 2008 (Honorable Discharge) United States Marine Corps Two successive military tours, serving as an Illustrator, designer, combat correspondent and videographer. Quantico VA. / Okinawa, Japan. Achieved leadership roles in developing teams of Marines in high-level design work, film, photography and combat journalism. Naval Achievement medal, Operation Enduring Freedom medal. Good Conduct medal-3rd award, Over-Seas Service ribbon Points of Interest • 1st place award: 2014 AIGA student design battle, D.C. Link available for viewing the event. • Current freelance designer for public figure Blake Wilson, AKA (Bat Dad) as seen on Youtube.com References Upon Request

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Contract Graphic Designer — Design Minds / Fairfax, VA.November 2015 – PresentProject support in the field of museum design, tasked to assist in the file creation and design of exhibit graphics for multiple projects. Execution of sketch-ups, mock designs and final proposed graphic layouts for engineered museum spaces created by team members at the firm

Senior Graphic Designer — “The Queue” Ricoh USA. / AOL Dulles, VA.September 2014 – September 2015Project lead supporting the design needs of The Queue’s main AOLclients in Virginia and throughout the United States. Manage and guide a team of designers and marketing interns to fulfill solutions in print, design and brand. Tasked to enhance and promote AOL corporate brand and The Queue’s services by providing strategies designed to elicit positive response and increased awareness

Freelance Design — Photo / Full -Time Student, GMU.January 2007 – September 2014Freelance design and photography work overlaps a span of years throughout my college and full time job position. Commissioned for multiple patrons in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. Clients: Portal Systems, Ashburn, VA. Convergenz LLC, Tysons Corner, VA. and multiple start-up businesses throughout the U.S.

Graphic Design — ReMax Allegiance. Burke, VA.November 2009 – October 2010Tasked to revitalize marketing business through graphic design for real-estate clients. Generated problem-solving solutions for agents’ home sales through marketing, design, print and photography

Pagination / Design / Photography — Media General, Woodbridge, VA.January 2008 – March 2009Full-time page designer for weekly newspaper. Content manager tasked to edit outsourced image files and related content for publication. Image re-touching, editorial layout, design and pagination. Tasked to assist the Belvoir Eagle Newspaper in a dual location contract

Combat Correspondent / Design — USMC, United States - Japan.January 1999 – February 2008 (Honorable Discharge)United States Marine Corps Two successive military tours, serving as an Illustrator, designer, combat correspondent and videographer. Quantico VA. / Okinawa, Japan. Achieved leadership roles in developing teams of Marines in high-level design work, film, photography and combat journalism.Naval Achievement medal, Operation Enduring Freedom medal. Good Conduct medal-3rd award, Over-Seas Service ribbon

Points of Interest• 1st place award: 2014 AIGA student design battle, D.C. Link available for viewing the event.• Current freelance designer for public figure Blake Wilson, AKA (Bat Dad) as seen on Youtube.com

ReferencesUpon Request