EXPERIENCE:
FREELANCE 2000 - CURRENT
Graphic Artist / Photographer
Provided freelance creative services, including photography, graphic design, marketing, and content creation, to clients across various industries. Client list includes: Awesomeness TV, Trailwolves Apparel, Float Shuttle, Core Arts Pilates and Gyrotonics, South Coast Subaru, Crossfit Chalk OC, Palm Trinity Insurance services, and Arrowhead Regional Medical Center.

SDS SKATEBOARDS 2001 - CURRENT 
Product and Graphic Designer / Photographer / Sales Representative
Product Designer:  Designed skateboards, longboards, and skate related products while working with sales staff and manufacturers to adhere to budget constraints. 
Graphic Designer:  Developed lifestyle identities for action sports brands through art, marketing, and product packaging. Work was featured in industry magazines and websites, and created seasonal catalogs and multimedia graphics to keep dealers up-to-date.  Result was the building of brand awareness for the company that spanned dozens of countries and was sold through core skateshops throughout the United States. Assisted in the creation of over 200 shop and private label skate goods which helped brick and mortar stores create a community within their marketing reach.
Photographer:  Photographed and retouched products for public release, providing professional images for the company's print and social media sites. Participated in events and on-location photo shoots for publishing and marketing use.
Sales Representative:  Maintained a customer database of 200+ dealers and achieved annual sales goals.
  
PALM TRINITY  INSURANCE SERVICES 2017 - 2022 
Accounts Representative / Marketing Coordinator 
Experienced in managing over 500 client insurance policies annually, with a focus on commercial insurance, builders risk, business owners policies, and workers compensation. Collaborated with CEO, agents and staff to streamline management processes using technology to quote and cross-sell multiple policies. Attained new coverage products through new and existing insurance carriers to compete in the annual changing landscape of property and liability.

SKILL-SET:
Photography | Graphic Design | Content Creation | Branding | Product Management | Client Management

APPLICATIONS:
Photoshop
Illustrator
Lightroom
InDesign
Instagram
Google Suite
Microsoft Suite
Canva
META Ads
Premiere Pro
Shopify
AfterEffects
Acrobat
Tik-Tok
Wordpress

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EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Fine Arts emphasis in Drawing and Painting, California State University Long Beach - Long Beach, CA