Creative, versatile, and highly talented Professional Illustrator for the Aviation & Aerospace Industry

COMPANY	POSITION HELD	DATES WORKED
Explus Inc.	(Confidential)	6/2001 - 11/2007

SCHOOL	MAJOR	YEAR	DEGREE
Northern Illinois University	BFA Illustration, Painting, & Design	1986	Bachelor Degree

Highlights:

-Recepient of the 4th Annual SimuFlite/Flying Magazine Award of Merit for illustration and design. -Charter member, American Society of Aviation Artists, 1985-1995. -Air Force Combat Artist, USAF Art Program, 1985-Present. -Chicago Illustrators Association. Past Artist Member. -FAA Licensed Private Pilot, Aircraft Single Engine Land. -Eagle Scout, BSA. Brotherhood Member, Order of The Arrow, BSA. -Honorably Discharged from United States Marine Corps.

Companies I like:

Boeing, Lockheed-Martin, General Dynamics, SNC, Any Aviation/Aerospace Mfr.

P&L responsibilities
Presentation
Ecommerce Strategy and digital marketing channels optimization - SEO, SEM, email, affiliates - for high-profile accounts.
Technology Solutions
Sales Support
Software Implementation
Requirements Analysis & Specification
Leadership
Creative Imaging skills
Hand Rendering skills
PhotoShop skills
Adobe Illustrator skills
Adobe InDesign skills
Google SketchUp skills (3d CAD)
Research skills
Graphic Design skills
Copy Writing skills
Authoring Articles skills
Adaptability
General PC computer skills
General MAC computer skills

• Illustrator
• Military
• Aviation
• Aerospace

Presently provide creative illustration for many retail products nationwide. Responsible for designing graphics and exhibits for museum and tradeshows.