Experience

Assistant Design Director, Ibis Yearbook, Coral Gables, FL
March 2010 - present
Assist the design director with the overall design and concept of a 500+ page publication
Lay out pages and create photo illustrations

Designer, The Miami Hurricane, Coral Gables, FL
August 2009 - present
Lay out stories, photos and information boxes for all sections of semi-weekly student newspaper
Create photo illustrations and infographics to accompany news stories

Sports Section Editor, Ibis Yearbook, Coral Gables, FL
August 2008 - present
Partner with co-editor on development of ideas for intercollegiate sports spreads
Copy edit submissions from staff writers and write headlines
Communicate with sport media personnel to arrange and conduct interviews with athletes

Publications Assistant, Office of Law Development and Alumni Relations, University of Miami School of Law
August 2006 - February 2010
Prepared publications such as electronic newsletter and semi-annual alumni magazine The Barrister
Edited photos from events and updated online alumni database
Assisted with mailings, filing, copying, answering phones, and other office tasks

Graphics/Imaging Intern, ePromos Promotional Products, New York, NY
June 2009 - August 2009
Prepared images using Photoshop for online catalog of promotional products company
Prepared flyers to promote company specials using Illustrator
Worked with co-intern to photograph products for use on the website

Photo Editing Intern, Major League Baseball Advanced Media, New York, NY
May 2008 - August 2008
Cropped and color-corrected photos for galleries and player bio pages
Updated the entertainment gallery weekly with photos from around baseball
Updated players' headshots upon trade announcements

Special Projects

Video Producer, Special Olympics International, Inc., Boise, ID
In February 2009
Shot footage of the snowboarding competition at the 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games
Worked with a team of 50 students and professionals to produce all content for www.live.specialolympics.org, which won a gold medal for college and university website and another gold medal for public service/non-profit website at the 2009 Horizon Interactive Awards.

Audio/video Slideshow Producer, Election Day 2008 in the West Grove, Coral Gables, FL
August 2009 - present
Worked with a team of students and faculty to produce video, photo and audio content depicting Election Day 2008 in the West Grove neighborhood of Miami
The website, www.westgrove2008.org, won a gold medal for college and university website at the 2009 Horizon Interactive Awards

Education