OBJECTIVE:

An opportunity to use my Web Production Designer
skills in an organization where I will be allowed to contribute
and which challenge further growth and learning.

EDUCATION:

Katharine Gibbs School Graduated 9/99
Computer Technical Support

Fashion Institute of Technology Attended 1998
Interior Design

New York City Technical College Graduated 1996
Architectural Technology Associate in Applied Science

High School of Art and Design Graduated 1988
Interior Design Diploma

SPECIAL SKILLS:

• Experience with e-commerce sites desired.
  Specific skills relating to ASP, Javascript &
  HTML in an NT server environment.
• Trained and Experienced in Managerial Duties.
• Extensive Experience in Photoshop and Computer Illustration.
• Managed a Textile Department with over 30 Subordinates.
• Knowledge of Microsoft FrontPage and Adobe PageMaker.
• 10 Years Experience in Retail and Wholesale With Direct Sales
  to Customers and Buyers.
• Highly Skilled Artist and Illustrator.

WORK HISTORY:

BabyGear.com Production Designer
Brooklyn NY
1999 to present
Work as part of the web creative/production team to create
and manage images and graphics. Working knowledge
of Photoshop and De-babbelizer. Responsibilities include digital scanning,
sizing and retouching computer graphics and product images.
A strong layout sensibility and knowledge of Illustrator and Html.
good typography, image, layout, and color skills;
expert with Dreamweavern, Fireworks, Photoshop and Illustrator.

netDon.com Freelance Artist
Brooklyn NY
1990 to present
Web Page Design. Photo Touchup
and Computer Illustrated Design of Flyers, booklets, Greeting Cards and Logos.
Computer Assisted Drafting (Auto CAD) and Architectural Model Making.

Macy’s Manager
Fulton Mall. Brooklyn NY
1996 to 1999
Trained and Counsel Staff. Interviewed Perspective Employees.
Participated in an Intensive on-the-Job
and Educational Training Through the Store’s Executive Training Program.
Process Employees Schedules and Other Vital Documents.

Abraham and Strauss Cosmetics Sales
Fulton Mall. Brooklyn NY
1993 to 1994
Customer Service Representative.
Provided Product Information to Clients and Customers.

Lord and Taylor Sales Associate
424 5th Ave. Manhattan NY
1990 to 1993
Sponsor New Associates. Provided a High Level of
Customer Service and Maintained Company Standards.

HONORS:

• Fulton Art Festival Participant since 1993.
• New York City Technical College Dean’s List 1994.
• Lord and Taylor’s Salesman of the Month (twice) 1992 / 1993.
• Lord and Taylor’s Highest Level of Friendliness Award 1992.
• Chase Manhattan Bank, Exhibit of Models
  and Drawing of Metro Tec Brooklyn 1991.
• Dowing Stadium, Mural Painting on Randall’s Island.
  Honor For Top Art Students of High School of Art and Design 1987.
• Brooklyn Museum Art School, BACA Scholarship 1985

PERSONAL:

Excellent health; enjoy challenges; interested in art,
Designing, electronics and mechanics; willing to relocate or travel.

PERSONAL COMPUTER:

Compaq Presario with 96 Megabytes of RAM,
400 MHz Pentium III Processor,
6 +1.3 Gigabytes Dual Hard Drive,
Savage4 2x AGP Graphics Card with16mb of Video Memory,
32x CD Rom, DSL Modem, 8”x14” Umax S-6E Scanner,
Video Input and Output Device,
100mb Iomega Zip, and a 120m Superdisk Drives.

Art is an expression of ones self.
Let me only be juthe by my art.

Don@netDon.com