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University of Georgia, 2000–2004
         BFA in Graphic Design, with a concentration 
         in English. 3.75 GPA
Cortona Art Program, Cortona, Italy, spring 2002
Millsaps College, Jackson, MS, spring 2000
Mississippi School for Math and Science, 1997–1999
         
InDesign CS2, Quark 6.5, Photoshop CS2, MS Word, Illustrator CS2, Fireworks and Dreamweaver MX. Acquainted with print preparation and production. Produce spot illustration for publications. Avid Photographer and technical experience in a black and white darkroom (both film and prints). Printmaking; silkscreen, relief, and monotype.
Interior book design and managing design for adult trade: CollinsReference, Wellness, Resource, Business, and William Morrow cookbooks. Design Intern at the University of Georgia Press: I designed interior layouts for two books, wrote composition specs and worked on a jacket design. Design Intern in Creative Services department of Landor Associates: I assisted in production and design of internal projects, aided designers on jobs for clients and was exposed to meeting with clients. Internship at a weekly alternative publication: layout and design using InDesign and Quark.
April 2005–present
Assistant Designer, HarperCollins Publishers 10 E. 53rd Street, New York, NY 10022 January–March 2005 Design Intern, Jackson Free Press 2727 Old Canton Road, Jackson, MS 39216 November and December 2004 Design Intern, University of Georgia Press 330 Research Drive, Athens, GA 30602 June–August 2003 Design Intern, Landor Associates 1001 Front Street, San Francisco, CA 94111 August 2001–May 2004 Copyroom assistant, Copy Services Main Library, UGA, Athens, GA 30602
AIGA member Dean's List all semesters Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society