Fine Artist
Greater New York City Area
Fine Artist
Greater New York City Area
Over the years I have done freelance work for companies like Buyer's Edge, Maddaloni, Nydick and Keenan, Peluso Landscaping and private individuals. I have designed brochures, logos and packaging products and created commissioned fine artwork for show in private homes.
Currently Greeting Card Universe, CafePress and Zazzle host my work for sale.
MAC, PC, Word, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Paint Shop Pro, ImageReady, HTML
(Fine Art industry)
January 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)
13 Black Cats Designs is a collection of my illustrations, drawings, paintings and computer graphics which are currently for sale on gift items. These items include cards, journals, houseware items and apparel
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DIS; Entertainment industry)
March 1993 — Present (16 years 5 months)
• Provides optimum performance to increase sales
• Trains new sales associates in all aspects of customer service, loss prevention and register training
• Performs all register transactions in a fast, friendly and efficient manner
• Executes markdowns, store-to-store transfers
• Assists management in visual merchandising and floor moves
• Awarded The Disney Store “Teamwork Award” six times by the District manager and Management Team
(Graphic Design industry)
January 1997 — August 2000 (3 years 8 months)
• Assisted photographer in all aspects of each photo shoot
• Maintained film processing equipment
• Worked as a stylist, coordinating shoots and acting as a liaison between the photographer and client
• Assisted in creation, design, and layout of sets used for magazine advertisements and various company documents
• Created and designed custom logos, retail packaging, and advertising brochures for various multi-million dollar companies giving them an updated look
• Created line drawings from existing photos for use in informational brochures
• Troubleshot for the art department on all computer related issues and dealt with tech support on major technical issues
• Ensured all work was completed in a timely fashion
none required , photography , 1991 — 1992
I am also currently working on my Bachelor's Degree in graphic design from the Art Institute of Pittsburg