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WORK EXPERIENCE

Media Design Lecturer - School of Creative Arts
James Cook University
01/2010 - present
Townsville QLD Australia

Instructor - Department of Communication Studies
University of North Carlina at Wilmington
06/2009 - 12/2009
Wilmington, NC

Instructor - School of Communication
High Point University
01/2009 - 05/2009
High Point, NC

Webmaster and Marketing Manager
Horizons Sporting Events USA, LLC
07/2007 - 12/2008
Wilmington, NC

Creative Director and Brand Strategist
Talk, Inc.
07/2007 - 10/2008
Wilmington, NC

Designer and Design Manager
2nd Road Pty Ltd
04/2006 - 06/2007
Chatswood, NSW Australia

Graphic Designer
Maximum Design & Advertising, Inc.
09/2003 - 03/2006
Wilmington, NC

Multi-Media Designer
CMU Electrical & Computer Engineering
06/2002 - 05/2003
Pittsburgh, PA

Design Research Coordinator
Carnegie Museum of Art: Museum Innovation Project
01/2002 - 05/2002
Pittsburgh, PA
VIEW PROCESS WORK

Digital Photographer
CMU School of Design
08/2001 - 05/2002
Pittsburgh, PA

Production Assistant Intern
KET, a PBS affiliate
01/2001 - 06/2001
Lexington, KY

Print Production Artist
Meridian Communications
05/2000 - 12/2000
Lexington, KY

EDUCATION

Doctor of Philosophy in creative arts (media design) from
James Cook University
2010 - present
Townsville QLD Australia
· Research topic: Service-learning in design education

Master of Design in communication planning and information design from Carnegie Mellon University
07/2001 - 05/2003
Pittsburgh, PA
· Researched "Empathy in Design Thinking" for my Thesis Essay.
· Designed a volunteer service for the aging population for my Thesis Project.

Bachelor of Arts in communication arts from
Georgetown College
08/1997 - 05/2001
Georgetown, KY
· Graduated Magna cum Laude.
· Psychology Minor.

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