PROFILE
- Talented, skilled, and tenacious artist invested in quality product development
- Technology-minded problem-solver, well-versed in GIS
- Highly skilled and experienced in multi-task management, and on-time deadline-driven delivery
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SKILLS
Computer Proficiencies
- Arc GIS (to 9.2); GRASS, QGIS; Trimble trained in GPS with Pathfinder; RS using ERDAS Imagine
- Advanced Adobe CS - Excellent Photoshop and Illustrator skills, InDesign, Dreamweaver, ImageReady, Flash; Advanced Adobe Acrobat/Distiller/PDF Writer
- Competent html; Web Design and Webmaster skills; some JavaScript
- Google Earth/SketchUp, kml
- MS Access; work with SQL, Command Line, ERDs, Eclipse, Postgres with PuTTy and PGAdmin, beginning UML
- Work with Autocad 2000 and Bentley Microstation files
- MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel), advanced PowerPoint; GIMP, Inkscape, OpenOffice, beginning Blender
- iGrafix / Micrografix Designer, QuarkXpress; Extensis Portfolio
- Mac, PC and Linux
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Related Skills
- Excellent fine art skills for design and print, experienced photographer, excellent scanning skills
- Excellent layout, editing, design and illustration, deadline management and problem solving skills
- Project and small staff management, excellent telephone and customer/client relations skills
- Excellent General Office, in-house/outsourced printing and proofing, and collateral organization and archiving skills
- Well Developed interpersonal and interdepartmental coordination skills
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EXPERIENCE
Agent
2010, Temporary, Current (furloughed)
Strategic Staffing - "Great comment!" - Client Manager remark
- Business to Business Collateral Enhancement Communications
Contract and Volunteer GIS and Design work
Ongoing, as needed
Volunteer, Contractor - "We really liked your work..." - Client comment
- Rush re-processing of CADD files for print, color-correction and image enhancement, delivery via secure ftp - February 2009
- 3D animation using client files, Google Earth and SketchUp for Scaled Solar - Freelance through December 2008.
- Web designer, Webmaster and Graphics Principal for Experience Unlimited San Francisco - Volunteer since 2002.
- Lead introductory computer skills class at Booker T. Washington community center - Fall 2004.
CirclePoint
2007 to 2008
Production Artist - "You Rock!" - Company CEO comment
- Developed new position for Environmental Engineering Group, creating new workflow process and improving production.
- Relied on for ad hoc webmastering, and marketing collateral development for high-profile projects.
- Repeatedly complimented and relied on for the quality of my work, met all deadlines, mostly under pressure.
Sharechive, LLC (now FACS)
2005 to 2007
Professional Services (Design), GIS Developer - "Great! Send it out today." CEO comment on Archive development
- Developed Open Source GIS implementation for client visualization, while Digital Imaging plans and key marketing materials.
- Lead, researched and developed 4D client-visualization/project management interface, incorporating open source GIS software, with a Software Engineer and an Urban Design professional.
- Developed product archive process and created key proofs-of-concept, instrumental in increasing business.
H and R Block
2004 to 2005
Command Center - "Brilliant, Daniel!" Corporate Management comment on my innovation efforts
- Developed new Scheduling position, coordinating with District Site Managers and Staff, and improved productivity at local offices by up to 10% over the tax season.
- Improved scheduling system efficiency at the corporate level on-the-job, receiving a standing ovation at tax season end.
Wilbur Smith Associates
2000 to 2002
Graphics Technician - "That's beautiful." comment on a Proposal Cover
- Specifically requested, on the merit of my work, to design an Artist's Conceptual Rendering for an intermodal transit terminal.
- Primary print collateral liaison, generated all new collateral on-time under deadline, strategized master plan and and re-organization of digital collateral archive.
Degenkolb Engineers
2000
Graphics Technician - "...outstanding performance..." - letter excerpt from CFO
- Successfully coordinated an office-wide relocation and re-organization of the Records Department at the managerial level, during my first months on the job, oversaw the project and supervised a small team.
San Francisco Airport Museums - 1999
San Francisco Art Institute - 1995 to 1997
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EDUCATION
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San Francisco State University
- GIS Program Certificate 2004
San Francisco Art Institute
- BFA, Printmaking (Intensive Digital Imaging Studies)
Awards and Grants
- Anne Bremmer Artist's Book Award 1997
- San Francisco Art Institute Grant 1995, 1996, 1997
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ORGANIZATIONS
- Bay Area Automated Mapping Association (BAAMA) - Bay Area URISA Chapter, Professional Organization for Geospatial Professionals - Member
- San Francisco Neighborhod Emergency Response Team (N.E.R.T.) - Bay Area Citizen Corps, Volunteer Emergency Responders - Hayes Valley Neighborhood Coordinator
- Experience Unlimited San Francisco - San Francisco Chapter of the Job Club for Professionals - Volunteer Webmaster and Graphics Support Prime
- Hayes Valley Farm - City Sponsored Non-Profit Urban Agriculture Implementation, Education and Community Outreach - Volunteer
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