Education

• ’96-’97 University of Hartford, Engineering
• ’97-’98 Adirondack Comm College, Art (focus on Design)
• ’98-’01 University of Hartford, BFA in Graphic Design
• Spring ’07 School of Visual Arts, Talking With Type with Ed Benguiat (cont. ed.)

Skills

• Detail orientated
• Strong Typography
• Knowledgeable with web optimization
• Photography/photo retouching/enhancement
• Ability to build Flash experiences with Actionscript involved
• Expert knowledge in CSS/XHTML Development

Proficiency

• Adobe InDesign 2.0-CS5
• Adobe Photoshop 5.5-CS6
• Adobe Illustrator 9.0-CS6
• Adobe Acrobat Pro 9.0
• Adobe Flash 5.0-CS5
• Adobe Dreamweaver 4.0-CS5
• CSSedit
• Espresso
• iWork ’09
• FontLab Type Tool
• Linotype Font Explorer Pro
• Mac OS 8.6-10.8
• Macromedia Fontographer 4.1.5
• Microsoft Office 2004
• MS Entourage 2008
• TextMate
• Propellerheads Reason 2.5-5

Work Experience

• Art Director, Townsquare Interactive, April '11-present [www.townsquareinteractive.com]
• Principal Designer, AOL, February ’05-April '11 [www.aol.com]
• Designer, Samson Technologies, November ’03-February ’05 [www.samsontech.com]
• Designer, Friar Three Visual Communication, June ’01-July ’03 [www.friar.com]
• Freelance, DTA Records, Sept ’01-’03
• Freelance, Balogh Design, January ’01-present
• Internship, Dunham Studios, various design projects June ’00- Aug ’00

Awards

• 2006 Designer for the Emmy Award-Winning LIVE 8 on AOL Music
• 2003 CADC Annual Awards: WESU Poster
• 2001 Goldfarb Exhibit, University of Hartford: “The Woodsman” Book