Objective

Full Stack Web Developer and award-winning Art Director with 19 years of professional experience in Graphic Design.

The knowledge gained has allowed him to become a key contributor to organizations by utilizing good problem solving and strong project management skills. Interested in a challenging Full Stack Developer opportunity in an environment where innovation, education, and creativity are valued. Passionate about the development of robust system infrastructure, with consideration of customer needs, the functionality of the latest technology, and programming standards. Experienced in troubleshooting and problem-solving. Fast learner, energetic team player with excellent social skills to interact with all individuals.

Skills

Programming Languages:

  • JavaScript / JQuery
  • HTML5 / CSS3
  • AJAX
  • Node.js / Express
  • RESTful APIs
  • React
  • Bootstrap

Database:

  • MongoDB / Mongoose
  • MySQL / Sequelize
  • Git
  • Firebase
  • Heroku

Troubleshooting:

  • Root cause analysis
  • Project management
Experience

Schlumberger


Art Director - Digital Marketing Communications

Jul 2013 – Present

Responsible for creating and executing marketing materials for the Production Group, which includes the following business segments; Well Services, Completions, and Artificial Lift.

Activities include:

  • Design support collateral to market tools, services, and trade show exhibits
  • Update media bank and maintain with up–to–date content
  • Provide art direction and support on photo shoots, illustrators, and outside vendors
  • Work alongside Marketing Communication managers, Branding Strategists, Copywriters for all design projects

Cosentino North America


Art Director

October 2008 – June 2013

Design and execute innovative marketing strategies, significantly improving company’s recognition and revenue. Provide art direction of all graphics related material and responsible for overall policy, management, and administration of company-wide graphic design.

Oversee team projects and work independently to complete the most demanding projects including the creative development of collateral materials, retail displays, web, packaging, and advertising for Cosentino North America.

Activities include:

  • Provide art direction and manage artwork completion with graphic design team
  • Upload product images and visual related material to data access management website
  • Extensive travel throughout the United States and Europe
  • Work alongside Marketing Communication managers, Branding Strategists, Copywriters for all design projects
  • Develop materials for sales presentations, line reviews, print collateral for national accounts and kitchen and bath dealers throughout the United States and Canada
  • Interact with senior management and other internal company departments

Morris Architects


Sr Graphic Designer

October 2001 – September 2008

Responsible for conceptualization and implementation of design solutions for marketing strategies. Create design solutions, from concept to completion, in a wide range of graphics applications including collateral materials, environmental graphics, catalog publications, brand identity, packaging, video titling and multimedia interfaces and tools.

Activities include:

  • Provide art direction and manage artwork completion with graphic design team
  • Upload product images and visual related material to data access management website
  • Extensive travel throughout the United States and Europe
  • Work alongside Marketing Communication managers, Branding Strategists, Copywriters for all design projects
  • Develop materials for sales presentations, line reviews, print collateral for national accounts and kitchen and bath dealers throughout the United States and Canada
  • Interact with senior management and other internal company departments

The Douglas Group


Graphic Designer

November 1999 – Aug 2001

Responsible for creating and executing a variety of marketing materials including but not limited to the point of sale, direct mail, print and web ads, trade show graphics, brochures, and logos.

Involved in public and private sector graphic projects, responsible for design development and execution of a variety of print designs.

A partial list of clients include:

  • Continental® airlines corporate office and world headquarters
  • Fall Creek community
  • Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co
  • Louisiana State University
  • Penn State University
  • Smithsonian

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