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Susan Oakes

8268 Genova Way, Lake Worth, FL 33467 • (561)-432-4633 • sue@suoakesdesign.com

Skills

Logo Design, Illustration, Photo Imaging, Advertising Layout and Design, Brochures, and Web Graphics. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite 3 (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Fireworks etc.) QuarkXpress 6.5, HTML. View samples of my work at www.suoakesdesign.com and www.suoakesart.com

Experience

Fall, 2001 to Spring, 2005, Adjunct Instructor, Graphic Design, Briarcliffe College, Bethpage and Patchogue, NY, Teaching courses in the Associate’s and Bachelor’s program in Graphic Design

Summer, 2003 to 2005 Textbook Reviewer for Course Technology, Thompson Learning Critically reviewing college level texts for Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, and general computer graphics and design topics.

Freelance Web Design, URLs: http://www.stjoesweb.org, http://www.stmarysonthelake.org,
http://www.camcordvideo.com, http://www.suoakesdesign.com, http://www.suoakesart.com

Freelance Graphic Design for various clients including but not limited to:

Dec. 2007 to 2008- The Parklander News Magazine, Coral Springs, FL; Graphic Design

July, 2007 REM Advisors - Mortgage and Real Estate Brokers, Layout and design of print brochure

July, 2005 to August, 2007- Chris R. Anicich Advertising, Layout and design, print and internet advertising

Spring, 2003 - Richmond Technology Solutions, Inc., IT Consultants; Web graphics and design.

Mar., 2000 - 2005 - Internet Specialty Malls, Inc., Smithtown, NY Logo Design, Advertising & Page Layout, Web Graphics for UniquelyMe.com, a web portal and online community for plus sized women and
AlwaysForMe.com, online plus size clothing.

Spring, 2001 Long Island Web Developer’s Guild, Layout and design of First Annual Web Awards of Long Island 40 pg. printed events journal.

1998- 2000 TVL Media, Baldwin, N Y, Advertising layout and design, freelance.

Exhibits

Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY, The September 11th Project Collection; Five Year Memorial Show
Art in Public Places, Palm Beach County, “Flower Power” Exhibit, Palm Beach International Airport; 10/06 - 2/07

Education

Briarcliffe College, A.A.S., Graphic Design, 1999 GPA 4.0 Recipient of Academic Excellence Award in Graphic Design; Elected to Who’s Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges, 1999-2000

Completed a 90 hr. Graphic Design internship at Curran and Connors, Hauppauge, NY, a major producer of corporate annual reports. My design was chosen for the 1999 annual report cover for the Suffolk County Water Authority.

Suffolk Community College, 24 Credits, Studio Art

Hofstra Univ., 30 Credits, Business Adm., MBA Program

S.U.N.Y. at Stony Brook, B.A., Psychology

References and portfolio available upon request. Visit www.suoakesdesign.com to view samples of my work.