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Grip Technician
Freelancer in Music Video & Commercial
New York, NY
2011 - Present (13 years)
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Music Video & Commercial Editor
Freelance
New York, NY
Mar 2009 - Present (15 years 1 month)
Music video & commercial editor.
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Visual Artist
Freelance
New York, NY
Sep 1998 - Present (25 years 7 months)
Logo Design • Illustration • Branding • Graphic Design • Package Design • Apparel Design • Photo Retouching • Photography • Film Production • Editing • Post Production
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Directors Assistant & Driver for Anthony Mandler
Black Hand Cinema & Beleive Media Inc.
Mar 2011 - Jun 2013 (2 years 3 months)
Assist & facilitate any and all needs during the course of the shoot. Including but not limited to itinerary, flight, hotel, production meetings, castings, fittings, callbacks, agency relations, special request, coordinate and facilitate meals, rider, etc.
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General Manager + Senior Designer
ColorgraphicsRus
Nov 2005 - Mar 2009 (3 years 4 months)
Branding. Corporate Design. Direct Mail. eMarketing. Events. Graphic Design. Innovation. Packaging. Print. Signage. Apparel
* meeting clients to discuss their needs;
* interpreting the client's business needs;
* developing design briefs by gathering information and data to clarify design issues;
* thinking creatively to produce new ideas;
* using innovation to redefine a design brief and meet the constraints of cost, time and client;
* multi-tasking: often working on more than one design brief at a time;
* using a wide range of media, including photography and computer aided design;
* producing accurate and high quality work;
* keeping abreast of developments in IT, particularly design programs.
* working well in a team, with printers, copywriters, photographers, other designers, account executives, website designers and marketing specialists;
* working to tight deadlines.
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Graphic Designer
LB Graph X & Printing
2002 - 2005 (3 years)
Branding. Corporate Design. Direct Mail. eMarketing. Events. Graphic Design. Innovation. Packaging. Print. Signage. Apparel
* meeting clients to discuss their needs;
* interpreting the client's business needs;
* thinking creatively to produce new ideas;
* using innovation to redefine a design brief and meet the constraints of cost, time and client;
* multi-tasking: often working on more than one design brief at a time;
* using a wide range of media, including photography and computer aided design;
* producing accurate and high quality work;
* keeping abreast of developments in IT, particularly design programs.
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General Manager
Starbucks Coffee Company
1996 - 2000 (4 years)
Managed no.6 highest Volume store in retail North America.
Increased sales over prior year from $1.2 million to $1.6 million.
Certified classroom facilitator
Maintained daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly financial reports.
Trained and developed employees to demonstrate company customer service and operational standards.
Determined daily and weekly staffing requirements, recruit, make hiring termination decisions.
Contributed toward store profitability by seeking opportunities to increase sales, manage appropriate inventory and cost of goods control, and labor cost.