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(480) 516-3959

Objective

To obtain a position in the fast-paced, demanding graphic design field that requires much creativity and supports a strong desire to learn. Seeking to expand a personal Graphic Design portfolio to be used in the professional realm while increasing knowledge about different computer graphics programs along with different programming languages. Maintaining a good academic standing is also a strong priority.

Education

University of Arizona .................................... tucson, az
* Ongoing university coursework persuing two degrees:
Bachelor of Fine Arts:
- Visual Communications (Design emphasis)
Bachelor of Science:
- Computer Science
* Current GPA: 3.743
* Dean’s List recipient
* Awarded First-Level Honors Status

Experience

Arizona State University .............................. tempe, az
summer intern ........................... may 2007 – august 2007
Worked with information technology at Arizona State University’s Ops System and Security Department writing prgrams in C# and Perl to be used as part of system improvements.

University of Arizona .................................... tucson, az
student intern ................................. august 2008 – present
Working as a designer in the University of Arizona’s Health and Promotion’s Office. The purpose of the position is to create informative posters, fliers and logos to promote health and awareness across campus at the University of Arizona. The informative campaign is based on a social norms approach that corrects exaggerated beliefs held by many students by telling them the actual facts about certain situations.

computer skills:
* Extensive experience with the Windows and Mac operating systems
* Familiarity with scanning, digital cameras, and web browsers
* Proficiency in digital image manipulation programs (Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator — CS2 & CS3 version)
* Familiar with industry standard layout programs (inDesign and Quark)
* Familiarity with Adobe Dreamweaver, HTML, & CSS
* Fluency with Microsoft Office suite programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
* Knowledge of languages Java, Haskell, Prolog, C, C#, Tcl, and Perl