~ works well with others
~ excellent speller
~ knows how to make most things
~ pretty good with mornings
~ enjoys a good pun (maybe too much)
~ compatible with a variety of environments
~ newly updated with graduate school experience

EDUCATION
2010 MFA Graphic Design, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia PA
2006 BFA Photography, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia PA

EXPERIENCE
2009-2010 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia PA
2008-2009 Adjunct Professor, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia PA
2008-Present Principle Designer, Somewhat Awesome Design, Philadelphia PA
2008 Creative Intern, Brownstein Group, Philadelphia PA
2006-2008 Freelance Production Assistant, Quirk Books, Philadelphia PA
2005-Present Freelance Photographer's Assistant, various locations

AWARDS & PUBLICATIONS
2010 Creative Quarterly Issue 19, runner up (2 pieces)
2010 1000 More Graphic Elements, Rockport Publishers, contributor
2009 Communication Arts Illustration Annual 50
2009 AIGA Philadelphia Design Awards, winner and contributor
2009 HOW International Design Awards, Outstanding Achievement Award in Posters
2008 CMYK Magazine, vol. 42
2008 Creative Quarterly Issue 13, Merit Award
2008 STEP Design 100 Competition, runner up
2008 AIGA Flux08 Student Design Competition, honorable mention
2008 The Big Book of Self Promotions, Crescent Books, contributor
2008 Logo Lounge 5 Annual
2008 AIGA 365/29 Annual
2008 Art Directors Club 87 Annual, Merit Award
2008 American Illustration AI27 Annual
2006 Essie Baron Memorial Award, scholarship for academic and artistic achievement
2004 Art at the Walk Competition, winner, Philadelphia PA
2004 Fiat Scholarship, for academic achievement
2001 Temple Scholar Award, full-tuition scholarship for academic and artistic achievement

EXHIBITIONS & COLLECTIONS
2008 AIGA Get Out The Vote, projection exhibition in Denver, CO and Minneapolis, MN
2008 AIGA Design Archives, Denver CO
2005 Art at the Walk Banner Exhibition, Liberties Walk, Philadelphia PA
2005 Encounters in HO, BFA Exhibition, Tyler School of Art, Elkins Park PA
2004 Body Bandits, Tyler School of Art, Elkins Park PA
2004 Juried Student Exhibition, Temple University Rome, Rome, Italy