Experience

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  Giant food, washington, d.c.

  Jan 1986 - Jan 1989

  Senior art designer

  • Designed brochures, ads, point of purchase displays and supervised food photography shoots and photo stylists for Giant’s gourmet stores and standard stores

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  Houston chronicle, houston tx

  Jan 1990 - Jan 1992

  Senior promotional artist

  • Designed ads to attract prospective advertising clients to the newspaper vs. other medias• Produced 21% of the total works as part of a staff of 7 graphic artists• Advanced to the promotions department and selected to attend Leadership Management classes

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  Woodbine advertising, winston-salem, nc

  Jan 1992 - Jan 1994

  Art director

  • Incorporating the desires of the client with a high quality design solutions• Designed food, candy and hosiery packaging and in-store displays for Nabisco Foods and Hanes Hosiery

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  O’keefe marketing, richmond, va

  Jan 1994 - Jan 1996

  Art director

  • Working in a collaborative team environment to promote marketing / branding services• Designed magazines, product packaging and began exposure to website design• Clients included Interbake Foods, Overnite Transportation and Girl Scout cookies

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  Creative advantage

  Feb 1995 - now

  Firm specializing in Design and Implementation of web sites, social media, print design, advertising and public relations. Also a large focus on health care advertising and web sites.

  • Owner

    Apr 1996 - now

  • Creative Director

    Feb 1995 - now
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  Creative advantage group

  Apr 1996 - now

  Creative director

  Design WebsitesAccount ExecutiveCorporate BrandingRetail Branding

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  Legacy partners, llc

  Feb 2018 - now

  Client relationship manager

  Legacy Partners in Glen Allen, Virginia is a professional collaboration of insurance and investment disciplines capable of providing coordinated cost efficient strategies dedicated exclusively to comprehensive, independent and objective estate, business and retirement planning for successful business owners, professionals, corporate executives, their families and future generations.