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Summary of Experience

I am in my element building and leading award-winning creative teams for prestigious brands with the philosophy of attracting and retaining the brightest, most talented professionals who, like me, have a passion for their craft and putting their employer on the map in highly beneficial ways.

Employment Preferences

Salary Expectations: 70,000 To: 120,000 USD Per Annum
Current Location: Ventura, CA, United States
Desired Job Type(s): Full Time
Categories: Admin & Office Support, Design, Education & Training, Environment & Conservation, Film/Video Production, Hospitality & Tourism, Management, Marketing, Merchandising, Operations, Production
Willing to travel? Yes
Willing to relocate? Yes
Willing to relocate where? Australia, United States, Indonesia, Canada, Costa Rica, Maldives, Puerto Rico, South Africa

Surfing Experience

Surf Craft: Shortboard, Tow-in
Years Experience:20
Last Surfed:2014

Work History

Job Title	Company	When?
Creative Director/Lead Desiger	Pepperdine University	From June 2003 To July 2014
Turned around the struggling division and regained customer confidence, restored the organization's credibility, and boosted morale and talent retention. Forged strategic alliances with public relations, writers, market research, web, video, and animation teams. Directing the creative work of a national award-winning ensemble of art directors, graphic designers, and production members who are accountable for the global image and reach of the institution and its five schools. Areas of responsibility include brand management, concept development, integrated marketing communications and business development strategies, national reputation initiatives, direct marketing, advertising, and events.
Senior Designer	Amgen	From September 1993 To July 2001
Effectively developed and launched product, program, and corporate marketing communications, and direct-to-customer advertising campaigns, as well as business development and national advertising efforts in targeted markets, and through a period of unparalleled sales growth at this biotech giant. Mentored as Creative Director on all Corporate Accounts work.

Education

Qualification	Field of Study	Institution	When?
Upper Division Transfer	Upper Division Transfer	Cal State University	From 2001 To 2003
Directing, Concept Development	Directing, Concept Development	American Film Institute	From 1998 To 1999
Degree in Design	Degree in Design	El Camino College	From 1979 To 1983

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