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Overview
A background in the entertainment industry (props and special effects), automotive design (clay modeling), and staffing for the automotive design industry (Allegro). Concurrently involved with the automotive media, and AutoDesignO - the Automotive Design Organization.


Places I have worked
Allegro Since January 2001
1-9 employees
CEO
Outsourcing / Staffing
Providing staffing services to the auto design industry, as well as defense and entertainment.


LA Car Since January 2001
1-9 employees
Editor
Online Content
• Editor for LA Car.com since winter of 2001. Promoted to Senior Editor and subsequently Editor-in-Chief in early 2003 • Responsibilities include the overall direction of publication including, writing, editing, posting online, photography, photo editing, and manipulation, creation of homepage photos, and art direction • Active in layout development with improvements that include creating consistent specifications in automotive reviews, and significant improvements in photo quality • Creation of LA Car internship program as well as recruitment of additional staff members • Interfacing with automotive, yachting and motion picture marketing / PR departments (including Bentley Motors, Ferrari, Mercedes Benz, 20th Century Fox, Paramount Pictures, Warner Brothers, Sunseeker Yachts, etc.) • Primarily utilizing Microsoft Word for Mac, Dreamweaver MX 2004, and Photoshop CS • Current member of the Motor Press Guild Additionally, providing freelance content for other publications i


AutoDesignO
100-999 employees
Executive Director
Automotive Industry
Oversee all aspects of AutoDesignO - the Automotive Design Organization. Involved with building membership, fundraising, event planning, and building business relations and communications within and outside the auto design industry.


Independent Contractor From August 1990 to January 2001
1-9 employees
Clay Modeler - Freelance
Automotive Industry / Auto Design
Primarily clay modeling for the automotive design industry. CLIENT LIST : BMW / Designworks USA, Calty (Toyota), CL Development, Concept Center California (Ford), Five Axis Models, Freightliner Corp, Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc., I.A.D. West Coast, Industrial Design Research, Metalcrafters, Mitsubishi Motors of America, Porsche Engineering Services, Inc., Toyota Motor Sales USA, Wings West.

Education
California State University, Northridge - United States / CALIFORNIA
BA - Art 0 - 0
Graphic Design, Industrial Design











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