Experience
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- Graphic Design, Print Production
- Tempe, AZ
Oct 2010 - Dec 2010 - Tiny Prints
Editing images, text and design in Photoshop and InDesign for best print quality on customer’s personal stationery. In addition to editing text and images, we worked directly with customers to make sure their desires and expectations were being met during a fast paced, high volume
demand period.
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- Intern
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
Jun 2009 - Aug 2009 - Creative Kidstuff
Creating and organizing events for every store. Getting images ready for their personal website. Creating videos about merchandise to post on YouTube. Contacting vendors to link their website to the Creative Kidstuff website, and enhancing their personal website search optimization.
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- Volunteer
- Minneapolis
Mar 2009 - Jun 2009 - Whittier Elementary School
Designed an art class that was environmentally friendly for third to fifth grade students. Every week we did a different craft that used recycled materials to show the children how important recycling really is.
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- Customer Service
- Edina, Minnesota
Oct 2005 - Jul 2010 - Creative Kidstuff
Providing customer support, running different events in the stores. Operating cash registers and the development of superior customer
service skills.
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- Digital Image Specialist
- Bloomington, Minnesota
Jun 2002 - Aug 2004 - Epic Support Services
Purging files, getting rid of documents, and filing. Scanning images and text into computers to convert files into a digital media.
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- Volunteer
- Eagan, Minnesota
Sep 2003 - Dec 2003 - Dakota Woodlands
Volunteer at a woman's shelter. Organized donations, child care, helped with chores that were needed by residents as well as faculty and staff.
Education
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- Advertising
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
Jan 2005 - May 2010 - Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Areas of study: Fine Arts and Graphic Design.
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- Architecture
- Bozeman, Montana
May 2003 - May 2004 - Montana State University
Areas of study: Fine Arts.
Awards
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- TKA Contest Winner
Winner of the Terry Anderson Photography Contest: December 2009.
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- Dean's List
Dean's List at Minneapolis College of Art and Design Spring 2007.