Resume

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OBJECTIVE

To work as professional artist, designer and teacher on projects in print, multimedia, and fine-arts. Projects will include business and non-profit clientele—emphasizing collaborative working-styles, local production and cutting-edge technologies.

EMPLOYMENT

  • Teacher–Multimedia Arts • Berkeley City College • Berkeley, CA 2006-2007

    • Created and implemented two new classes at Berkeley City College (BCC) during 2006-2007 year—Art Marketing and Digital Portfolio and Digital Exhibitions.
    • Have taught (and am teaching) Advanced Digital Printmaking and Dreamweaver I (TA) at BCC, and have also been the Technician for the Digital Printmaking room.
    • Co-Chair of Multimedia Arts Department while permanent faculty was on sabbatical.
    • Founder and President of the Berkeley City College Digital Arts Club (2006-2007)

  • Artist • Self-employed • San Francisco and Berkeley, CA 2000-2007

    • Created and exhibited oil, acrylic, and pastel media, drawings, prints (digital and traditional), videos and web designs. Full list of exhibitions and published work available upon request.

  • Business Developer • Self-employed • San Francisco Bay Area, CA 1997-2000

    • Prepared marketing, sales and business systems while working on the implementation of venture funded and boot-strapped businesses and non-profit enterprise projects.

  • Sales and Business Developer • Legato Systems • Palo Alto, CA 1989-1997

    • Met target-goals of multi-million dollar annual sales; organized and wrote financial analysis reporting; and was committee member in designing and implementing employee benefits package for successful software start-up in Silicon Valley.

  • Transportation and Economic Planner • AKRF, Inc. • New York, NY 1984-1989

EDUCATION

  • Multimedia Certificates • Berkeley City College • Berkeley, CA 2006
    [Imaging II; Web I: Adobe CS2; After Effects; Dreamweaver; Epson Printers]
  • Multimedia Training • Berkeley Adult School • Berkeley, CA 2003-2005
  • Arts Practicum • Taking The Leap • Emeryville, CA 2002
  • Fine Arts Training • Drawing and Painting • San Francisco, CA 1990–2006
  • Masters Public Administration • NYU • New York, NY 1986
  • Bachelors of Arts • UW-Madison • Madison, WI 1977

AWARDS & HONORS

  • Art Exhibitions • SFMOMA-Artist Gallery • San Francisco, CA 2006, 2003
  • Show Honors • California Landscapes, Artisans Gallery • Mill Valley, CA 2003
  • President’s Club (Sales) • Legato Systems • Palo Alto, CA 1994-1996
  • Merit, Hoback, Urban Research Scholar • NYU • New York, NY 1984-1986

REPRESENTATION

  • SFMOMA–Artists Gallery • Berkeley City College Digital Arts Club

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST