Education
San Francisco State University - 2021
Bachelor of Science
Major: Industrial Design - Emphasis in Product Design & Development
Minor: Marketing
Santa Rosa Junior College - 2009
Associate of the Arts: Graphic Design Graphic Design Career Certificate
Awards
Martin Linder Industrial Design Scholarship - 2021
Creative Sonoma Next Level Grant - 2016
JACC Student Designed Ad 1st place - 2009
JACC Newspaper Infographic 1st place – 2008
Skills
• Ideation, prototyping, and development of concepts for tangible and non-tangible products
• 3D modeling / CAD software - SolidWorks, Rhino, Fusion 360, AutoCAD
• Photorealistic image rendering software - Keyshot, Photoshop, After Effects, Lightroom
• Adobe Suite + Microsoft Office - Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Premiere, Audition, Word, Excel
• Manufacturing Processes - 3D Printing, Injection Molding, Welding, CNC Routing, Laser cutting
• Marketing and branding knowledge including concept, design, targeting and implementation
• Copywriting and editing of marketing materials, design briefs, storyboards, and web content
Experience
Cary Kern Design & Carpentry 2005 - 2021
Apprentice / Assistant to general contractor. Designed and implemented plans for new construction and remodels specializing in custom builds. Carpentry, framing, detail/trim, tile, painting and finishes.
Goth Horse Records 2010 - 2020
Created independent record label with more than 10 releases. Responsible for managing all aspects of marketing, promotion, branding, booking, accounting, website, social media and tour management.
CrossCheck 2007 - 2011
"Graphic Design Specialist" position included working with Senior Graphic Designer to create all advertising, promotional, marketing and branding materials for print and web, corporate identity, internal manuals, B2B + consumer brochures, 3D trade show displays and informational videos.
Fast Signs 2005 - 2007
Graphic Designer for fast-paced signage company. Digital design, layout and correction of CMYK printed posters and graphics. Specialized vector imaging and pre-press for vinyl cutting machine.