Two years of design experience including training in a range of multimedia software applications. Excellent written and oral communication skills, motivated team player.

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Calgary, Alberta, August 1999 - 2000
Diploma in Multimedia - graduated April 2000
Classes include bitmap and vector graphics, web authoring, video and audio production, project planning and publication design.
Excellent knowledge of both Mac and PC platforms, Director, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Photoshop, Flash, Authorware, Windows NT, QuarkXPress, HTML, 3D Studio Max.

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Calgary, Alberta, August 1998 - April 1999
Printing Management Technology
Classes included typesetting, press and bindery, design and layout and print administration.

University of Western Ontario
London, Ontario 1993 - 1997
Graduated with a B.A. (Honours) Psychology

Western Canada High School
Calgary, Alberta 1990 - 1993
Graduated with an Advanced Bilingual Diploma.

The Printing House
Marketing Assistant - Summer 1999
Worked in Business Development on marketing, research and sales projects.

Kids Help Foundation
Fundraising Assistant - July 1998 - December 1998, May 1997 - March 1998, Summers 1996, 1995
Assisted the Regional Director of a not-for-profit organization in the multifaceted fundraising and awareness raising activities of a chapter office. This included volunteer coordination, creating sponsorship and donor proposals, marketing of small special events and event follow-up. Other responsibilities included management of small fundraising events throughout the year, all chapter banking: accounts payable/receivable, depositing, invoicing, and monthly financial report for national office as well as a number of clerical duties.

Student Development Centre, University of Western Ontario
Resource Centre Assistant (volunteer position) 1996 - 1997
Responsible for the Resource Centre reception desk. This included: handling inquiries related to resume writing, job search, careers, learning skills and interviewing as well as booking appointments for career and learning skills counsellors.

Freelance print design for a number of clients.
Printing/Signage Coordinator for Calgary Stampeder Alumni Association Charity Golf Tournament 1999, 2000.
Travelled through Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Netherlands, Greece, Turkey and England during spring of 1998.
Travel within Canada and the United States, England, Scotland, France, Italy, New Zealand, Mexico, Jamaica and Cuba.
Downhill and cross-country skiing, distance running.