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I’m a Graphic Designer and Photographer with 20+ years of experience across branding, print, digital, packaging, and visual storytelling. Known for reliability, creativity, thoughtful problem-solving, and meticulous attention to detail, with a professional approach grounded in integrity, adaptability, and continuous improvement. Experienced in production planning, systems development, team leadership, and cross-functional collaboration in both creative and manufacturing environments.
Experience Level
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Language
English
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Work Experience
Freelance Graphic Designer / Photographer / Multimedia Artist at HigherLand Design
September 1, 2005 - PresentDesign and maintain HigherLand Design t-shirt brand and website; Create and deliver print and digital designs for businesses, schools, churches, nonprofits, and individuals; Create designs ranging from packaging, advertising, marketing, websites, design and photo restoration, collaborative design projects, and more; Photography featured in the Laguna Beach Art Walk and displayed in two Dana Point restaurants.
Graphic Designer / Photographer / Partner at Beloved Lip Balms
December 1, 2020 - PresentFull website design and maintenance; Collaborate on business strategy, product launches, and financial planning; Manage social media posts (95% of content features my photography); Design all packaging and marketing materials.
Production Worker at CELLESE, INC.
September 1, 2020 - February 1, 2021Focused on speed and quality of materials and finished products; Used machines and heavy equipment to complete the job; Filled, bottled, lot coded, labeled, and boxed all products as needed.
Production Systems Supervisor / Stand-in Manager at CELLESE, INC.
February 1, 2021 - January 1, 2026Led a team of 10-20 people; Documented all reports and incidents; Managed supply purchase requests; System and process troubleshooting; Managed all aspects of Production planning; Troubleshot KPI systems, tracking, and growth; Machine and heavy equipment adjustment and maintenance.
Business Developer at Spectrum Wellness Solutions
June 1, 2020 - September 1, 2020Assisted the launch of a business; Assembled all furniture and machines; Edited all marketing text files; Extensive product research; Designed all graphic materials.
Warehouse Associate at Petersen-Arne Distribution
October 1, 2018 - June 1, 2020Paper Department - Used heavy machinery to score, sort, and cut paper products; Physical product packaging and assembly. Picking Department - Order compiling and product verification. Shipping Department - Quickly packaged all orders for shipment; Required attention to materials used and KPI tracking.
Graphic Designer / Material Handler at Vinyl Disorder
March 1, 2017 - September 1, 2018Organized cut and print files; Designed website materials; Designed materials for customers; Material handling and organization for packaging and shipment.
Business Manager / Graphic Designer at NO&YO Outdoor Clothing Company
June 1, 2016 - August 1, 2016Clothing and product design; Website and social media content design; Physical product preparations and alterations; Prepped and shipped all customer orders; Attended trade show conventions; Ran all operations as Stand-in Manager.
Graphic Designer at NutraWise
October 1, 2014 - May 1, 2015Edited / Updated all product labels; Designed ads and promotional pieces (brochures, product displays, billboards, etc.); Built mock-ups of display designs.
Graphic Designer at G3 Creative
October 1, 2013 - October 1, 2014Built mock-ups for presenting to clients; Prepared portfolio pieces for company website; Managed pick-ups and drop-offs of materials; Designed materials for multiple well-known companies and organizations.
Uber Driver & Uber Eats Delivery Driver at Self-employed / Uber
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2021Provided rides and delivery services; Customer relations; Time and route optimization.
Customer Service Representative / Graphic Designer / Canvas Stretcher at Canvas Camera
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015Assisted customers; Performed graphic design tasks; Canvas stretching.
Work-Study Graphic Designer at Saddleback College
January 1, 2013 - June 1, 2013Chosen to work with the school’s Head Graphic Designers during the spring semester.
Cashier at Michael’s Arts & Crafts
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013Cashier responsibilities and customer assistance.
Secretary at TD Norton Insurance
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012Administrative support and secretarial duties.
Subway Sandwich Artist at Subway
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011Food service and customer interaction.
Operations / Warehouse & Graphic Design at Petersen-Arne Distribution
October 1, 2018 - June 1, 2020Paper Department responsibilities including scoring, sorting, and cutting paper; packaging and assembly; shipping and KPI tracking; ensured accuracy and efficiency across warehouse operations.
Education
Associate Degree in Graphic Design at Saddleback College
January 1, 2012 - June 1, 2014High School Diploma at Saddleback Valley Christian School
August 1, 2007 - June 1, 2011Graphic Design at Saddleback College
January 1, 2012 - June 1, 2014Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Education, Retail
Experience Level
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Intermediate
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