Mission
Grafica San Francisco, CA
Sept 06-Dec 07
Instructor for a weekly Silkscreen workshop.
Academy
of Art University San Francisco, CA July
06-Present
Teacher/ Studio
Technician/Office Manager, Printmaking Department
Teach the introductory level Silkscreen class. Manage the studio facilites,
order and stock supplies, run workshops and provide teacher support and
well as substitution.
Gingko
Design San Francisco, CA July
05-August 06
Office Manager
Execute accounting systems (AP and AR), providing computer backups, manage
office supplies and procedures.
Tinhorn Public Works San Francisco, CA June
05-August 06
Internship at an art gallery with a focus towards works on paper. Update
website, coordinate mailing list and postcard mailings, organize gallery
and provide sales assistance.
Scott Wall Photography San Francisco, CA Feb
02-Dec 04
Assisted photographer with cropping and compiling images for wedding albums.
Lighting assistance at weddings and corporate shoots.
One Media San Francisco, CA Aug
00-July 01
Associate Photo Editor
Researched photography for print magazine and accompanying website. Acquired
images, researched photographers and illustrators, assigned freelance
projects. Logged and tracked artwork, scanned and resized images, and
assisted with selections. Assisted Photo Editor with coordinating photo
shoots and reviewing talent. Hired interns and oversaw daily tasks.
Smart Matter, Inc. San Francisco, CA Oct
99-May 00
Creative Catalyst
Helped start-up toy company with all operations. Implemented office set-up,
computer backups and supply purchasing. Developed and executed accounting
procedures. Provided President with industry research. Assisted Design
and Engineering department with purchasing, testing, and fabrication.
Designed and implemented company web site.
Wired Ventures/Conde Nast Publications San Francisco, CA Feb
95 - Oct 99
Rights Coordinator
Concurrent with the duties managing Wired Books (described below), I negotiated
article syndication rights to publishers. Reviewed television and movie
requests for set dressing. Tracked articles syndicated via outside sources
and disbursed payments to writers.
Fulfilled photocopy permission requests.
Wired Ventures San Francisco, CA
Operations Manager, Wired Books
Company went through major restructuring, and in addition to my previous
duties I acquired the following responsibilities:
Managed freelance publicists and facilitated publicity campaigns. Wrote
press releases and sales presentations. Scheduled author interviews. Maintained
vendor relationships. Proofread layouts. Managed shipping process for
domestic and foreign distributors. Facilitated bi-annual royalty statements
and payments to authors.
Associate Editor/Assistant to the Publisher, Wired Books
Conducted research and wrote contributing essays for books and website.
Collaborated with editorial team on book conceptualization. Solicited,
read, and analyzed book proposals. Negotiated reprint, photography and
text permissions. Oversaw author contracts.
Assistant to the Publisher, Wired Books/HardWired
Assisted Publisher with operations including accounting and purchasing,
market research, database construction and implementation of customer
service systems. Facilitated the conception and initial design of web
site and provided site copy.
Education:
Academy of Art University BFA, Printmaking – May 2006
Additional studies in Graphic Design and Book Arts.
Computer
Knowledge: Illustrator, Photoshop, Quark, Dreamweaver, PageMaker, BBEdit,
Filemaker Pro, Internet, Excel, PowerPoint and Word, SoundEdit, Sound
Studio, Back to Basics, FTP Clients, compression software, Calendar and
Email applications, scanning, burning and games. PC and Mac.
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