Allyson Darroch
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About
Over 20 years experience in the field of computer graphics and design
Highly skilled in PC and Mac environments and well versed in all major image editing, page layout, 3D animation, video, web publishing, digital photography and photo restoration
Produced magazines, newsletters, corporate branding and visual content for ICW and CBT training materials, as well as multimedia presentations using video and animation
Experienced in electronic pre-press and traditional printing techniques, interactive courseware development, Web design, publishing, network support, event and trade show visuals creation and production and corporate branding.
Proficient in the use of Adobe Creative Suite 6 (Dreamweaver, Flash, InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere, Illustrator, Acrobat and Bridge), Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Access, Excel, Visio, MS Project), QuarkExpress, 3D Studio Max, Rhino, Nero Video Suite, and CorelDRAW Graphics Suite, TechSmith, Nuance, QuickTime, GoogleEarth Pro -
Education
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Master of Arts EnglishSan Francisco State University
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Bachelor of Arts Classical Art & ArchaeologySan Francisco State University
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Graduate work in LinguisticsUniversity of Chicago
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Experience
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Managing EditorNaval Helicopter AssociationSan Diego, United States* Designs, edits, coordinates production and advertising for NHA's quarterly magazine, Rotor Review * Maintains NHA's computer s, printers, AV equipment and network * Provides video and collateral print materials for annual Symposium and Fleet-Fly-In
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NASSCOSan Diego, United States* Produce graphics for business development presentations, including briefs, banners and posters * Design and produce national advertising materials and media, such as programs, invitations, commemorative products, motion graphics, video and signage, for events and corporate branding projects * Produce and coordinate trade show displays * Create and maintain standards and styles for visual materials, as well as a graphics library database * Support the design and production of government proposals
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Design EditorNaval Helicopter AssociationSan Diego, United States* Designed, edited, produced and distributed the quarterly magazine, Rotor Review * Designed the organization's website * Coordinated the annual symposium, directing volunteer staff and acting as liaison with exhibitors, advertisers, workshop presenters and convention/hotel staff created related print event content ( signage, programs, badges, tickets, maps and schedules)
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Senior Graphic Artist (Secret Clearance)D.P. Associates, Inc.San Diego, United States* Developed instructional materials for use in Interactive Courseware (ICW) training programs for US Navy rotary and fixed wing aircraft * Created CBT image content for courseware to be used in the SH-60B, SH-60F, HH-60, CH-46, SH3 and the S-3 aircraft training programs * Produced static graphics and animations in 2D and 3D, using Adobe, CorelDRAW, Microsoft, Macromedia and AutoDesk
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Visual Information/Multimedia DesignerGeneral Dynamics
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Interactive Graphics Media Specialist (Secret Clearance)Colman Research CorporationSan Diego, United States* Senior graphic artist in support of the US Navy FRS curriculum for the S-3 aircraft
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Graphic DesignerGreen Parrot GraphicsSan Diego, United StatesDesigns and produces promotional and educational materials, presentation graphics, brochures, logos, business cards, stationery, photograph and video for non-profit organizations and educational institutions.
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@ADarroch, member since 2016