Objective

To obtain consignments for design including advertisement layout, web page design, photography and product package design.

Education

University of Michigan
School of Art and Design
I will graduate in Fall 2003 with:
B.F.A., Graphic Design

Experience

I have conceived and designed several websites, including www.knollwoodfarm.com, www.dentalcareplans.com was consulted for www.bcholistichealth.com, and am currently working on a site for Pan-Am Games and 1996 Olympic Games Qualifier, Dressage rider (Equestrian) Nancy Smith.  In these web sites I design the layout, write the text, create the graphics and take the photographs, so the design in its entirety is coherent and aesthetically uniform.

I have also designed several flyers and advertisements from sales to services.  My design for Knollwood Farm's 2000 Ad campaign (please see portfolio) was award-winning.

Computer Skills

Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Director, Adobe Premiere, Microsoft PowerPoint, some Macromedia Flash, HTML.

Other Activities

I am a nationally ranked Dressage rider (Equestrian), earning numerous awards and national honors.  I have been riding since age 3, and competing since age 8.  In my career, I have learned to perform under pressure, handle tough and sometimes dangerous situations and to interact with people from all different ages and backgrounds. I have also had the opportunity to travel on several occasions to locations all over the United States and Europe for the purposes of Sales, Promotion and Public Relations. I now owned and operated a training business since 1998, as well as attending school full time in Ann Arbor. In this business, I train horses, compete and give lessons and clinics all over the region.  In 2003, I am undergoing the Pan-American Games Selection Trials, for which I spent three months in California in January, February and March 2003.  I am currently ranked in the top 20 in the country.