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About Me

*Experience

Lead Designer

Yahoo!

Baltimore MD

April 2017 - present

I design ads and other content for Yahoo! and its online advertising and content network.

Multimedia Developer

Mosaic Learning

Columbia MD

April 2014 - March 2017

I developed interactive and animated multimedia for technical training and e-learning purposes, for use by trades union members. Designed, coded, interpreted storyboards. Worked with a team of web developers and designers, and collaborated with instructional designers to build online courses.

Freelance Designer/Developer

Grant Corley Design

Baltimore MD

January 2010 - December 2014

I worked closely with clients to develop campaigns online and in print, generally in the fields of politics, labor, and community development.

Interactive Designer

AOL/Advertising.com

Baltimore MD

December 2006 - December 2009

I concepted, designed, and programmed online advertisements for AOL and affiliated networks. Developed special presentations and animated videos for internal use.

Creative Director

Pulse Mobile

San Francisco, CA

October 2005 - November 2006

Developed websites, designs & illustrations for use across a range of web and mobile platforms

Graphic Designer

SEIU United Healthcare Workers

Oakland CA

April 2003 - October 2005

Served as art director on Unity, UHW's member magazine. Designed political mail pieces. Collaborated with organizers on union campaign print collateral for use in the field. Worked directly with printers & mail vendors. Also: knocked on a lot of doors!

*Skills

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Custom WordPress development
  • Graphic design
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Animation
  • Copywriting

*Education

Bachelor of Arts

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg VA

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Academy of Art

San Francisco CA

*Community Work

Banner Neighborhoods, Board of Directors
June 2010 - May 2021
I proudly served on the board of directors of Banner Neighborhoods for 11 years.
Banner's mission is to empower East Baltimore communities with life-enriching programs for youth and older adults. Banner mentors youth through sports and workforce education programs, and provides older adults with resources that allow them to age in gracefully in place in the dignity of their own homes.