Work Experience: Graphic Design
Gem Valley Appraisal Services • Moscow ID • 9/22/2008-2/10/2009 • Research Assistant [temporary position]
Real estate appraisal firm. Primary duties: Gathering general market area and site-specific data (attendance, population, statistics, histories, images, aerials, flood-topo-road maps, plats, soil composition data, legal boundaries, floor plans, building specifications, and legal descriptions) of regions, counties, cities, and specific publicly- and privately-owned properties in Washington, Idaho, and Oregon. Mining proprietary online sources for comparable properties and entering data into multiple databases. Report construction including copy writing/editing, digital layout, graphic design and digital forms design.
MacWizard Design • Seattle WA 1978-1983 • San Francisco CA, 1983-1990 • Pullman WA, 1990-2005 • Graphic Artist
Graphic design and production, design and maintenance of digital forms, copy writing, editing & proofing, and data entry. Designed and produced support materials for The Support Project (1983-2000), American Heart Assoc., Enron, Arthur Anderson, AT&T, Hewlett Packard, Xerox PARC, Visa International, IBM, and others.
Media West, Inc. • Santa Clara CA • 1983-1984 • Graphic Designer
Design consulting, project direction, technical illustration, copy specing, typesetting, layout of classified secret corporate documents, schematics and white papers. Worked in secured facilities under continual one-on-one surveillance for - at the time - unknown clients. As projects were de-classified, client list included Apple, IBM, Tandem, Intel, and Hewlett Packard.