Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Emphasizing in Graphic Design
2003 University of Missouri-Columbia
Art History Minor
2003 University of Missouri-Columbia

Employment

University of Missouri-Columbia College of Engineering | 2007-Present
Projects currently include web design, print design, environmental graphics, and focus group research.

Highlights

• College of Engineering web site Engineering.Missouri.edu
• Continuing education in scripting languages and Flash animation

Diggit Graphics | 2002-2007
Projects included logos, web design, brochures, magazine layout, environmental design, screen printed graphics, embroidered graphics, large format banners, and promotional products. Responsibilities included acting as account representative, negotiating and pricing proposals, customer service and sales.

Highlights

• City of Columbia Downtown District wayfinding signage project (to be installed starting 2007).
• Clients that include Columbia’s best known businesses and groups such as: The Blue Note, Show-Me State Games, Arnie Fagan, Flat Branch Brew Pub, Cumulus Broadcasting, and countless University of Missouri projects.
• Developed company website, www.DiggitGraphics.com, that regularly won over clients by expressing professionalism and great service.

Formula Sun Rayce Group | 2000-2003
Designed web sites, logos, posters, promotional products and magazines for a group of international solar racing events.

Highlights

• Designed basic templates for www.AmericanSolarChallenge.org website to be updated by race staff.
• Designed, edited, and oversaw printing of three 32 page full color race programs.
• Created logos for American Solar Challenge and Formula Sun Grand Prix.

EMAC | 2001-2004 (Economic & Management of Agrobiotechnology Center)
Projects included web design, brochures, logos, media kits and building signage. Also worked with a team of programmers to create web sites and web applications for internal projects and for external clients.
Highlights

• AgBioForum online economics journal.
• EMAC website.
• Visual interface for web applications.

University of Missouri-Columbia Graduate School | 2003
Designed the Graduate School View Book.

Volunteer Work

Living Youth Camp | 2002-2006
Summer Counselor & Staff
Acted as role model/pseudo parent for boys age 13-17 in a highly structured camp environment, designed camp yearbook.

Suntiger Solar Rayce Team | 2000-2003
University of Missouri-Columbia
Helped design and manufacture a high-tech solar powered race car in addition to creating marketing materials.

Swiftsure Solar Rayce Team | 1998-1999
Crowder College, Neosho, Missouri
Helped design and manufacture a human/solar powered race cycle for the Australian World Solar Cycle Challenge.