Experience

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  East carolina university

  Aug 1995 - Nov 1997

  Medical illustrator

  Created all cover Illustrations for Current Surgery publications; illustrated surgical procedures; researched, wrote and edited copy; managed archives of artwork; designed presentation materials.

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  Self-employed illustrator

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2015

  Medical illustrator

  Creatively communicated scientific information in an appealing visual manner using traditional and digital media; Adhered to project parameters, meeting and coordinating deadlines to stay on schedule; Approved printer’s proofs, performed press checks and worked with vendors of print media.

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  Science museum of minnesota

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2006

  Instructor, computer education department

  Performed as lead instructor for Adobe® Illustrator, teaching, developing and updating the curriculum; Trained graphic designers and architects using off-site customized modules in Adobe® Illustrator and Photoshop; Taught Adobe® Photoshop and variety of other computer classes to creative professionals and broader audiences

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  Ecopetites

  Jan 2015 - now

  Owner and founder

  Design fashion line and collaborate with production manager on feasibility, timing and design; Create and develop online sales system; Manage all social media and maintain blog; Strategize marketing and sales campaigns.

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  The brandlab

  Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  Creative coordinator

  Coordinated a summer with the client, Dairy Queen International Headquarters. Supervised four interns, acted as liaison between the client, the BrandLab and the interns, managed the project, and provided teaching and guidance for the interns.