SKILLS

 

• Experience with MS Word, Creative and imaginative Power Point presentations

• Excellent skills with Adobe: Photoshop, Illustrator, Digital Painter

• Proficient with social media Face Book, Blogger

• Professional model maker with 20 years of experience building museum quality models and dioramas.

 

EDUCATION

 

2013                     Library and information Studies (Diploma) Ultimo TAFE NSW.

2010                     Library and information Studies (Cert. III) Ultimo TAFE NSW.

2009                     Access to Work and Educational Opportunities (Certificate I).

1985                     Diploma School of Creative Arts

1981 - 1983          Private Art Tuition: Illustration and Fine Art.

1980                     Certificate of Fine Art TAFE, Seaforth

 

 

EXPERIENCE

 

2013-                       Industry training as library technicianTAFE Learning and Innovation                                               Campus, St Leonard’s library duties included :

                            1. Provide high quality customer service to students and teachers

                            2. Assist with resource circulation and to attend to general enquiries arising                                     from the loan and return of library resources

                            3. Assist with the shelving and the general maintenance of the Library’s                                             collections

                            4. Assist in promotional events and activities.   

               

2012-2013             P/T Art Tutor – Artragous Art Supplies

 

2011-                     Maritime Model Museum Sydney – Model maker and p/t shop manager

 

2001 - 2009           Naval Historical Society of Australia – Photographic Research for Navy and                                 civil projects, Digital Imaging, Graphic Artist, Organisation of the                                                     photographic and document Archive’s including repair and maintenance of                                   collection.

 

1997 - 2008           Artist -Etching Industries Australia: duties included co-ordinating art                                               production, quality control and shipping orders, Bottle Design and Etching for                               corporate gifts of Fine Wine and Spirits and glass ware.

 

FREELANCE

 

Designs and Conceptual Artwork 1989 - 2010

 

• Naval Historical Society of Australia

• Oxfordfalls GrammerSchool .

• Trango Finances.

• Northern Beaches Care Centre.

• Visionmix Productions.

• School of Creative Arts: Merinda School of Music.

 

Portfolios and Presentational Artwork 1995 

 

• Manugraphics Pty Ltd.

 

Architectural and Landscape Conceptual Artwork 1989 – 2000

 

• Christian City Church.

• Designscan Landscapes: Kyltory Properties

 

Video Design and Production 1989 - 1990

 

• Henninng International Galleries-Concept, Graphics and artwork

       for Corporate Video Artist Convention, De Bron, Holland.

• TVC for Lifeline Australia

 

Books- Illustration 1985 - 2010

 

• Naval Historical Society Monograph and Journal- Cover Designs.

• Medical Home Digest, Redwood Edition- Illustrations.

• Psychology, Prentice Hall- Illustrations.

• Protected Australians (2 Books), Golden Press- Illustrations.

• How to Manage Your Money and Credit- Illustrations.

• Domine Mathematical Dictionary, Domine Educational Books- Illustration.

 

 

Animation 1987- 1994

 

• Burbank Films, Sydney- Inbetweener / animation assistant, 8 episodes one hour Classics.

• Energee Unlimited, Sydney – Inbetweener / animation assistant, 1st season 26 weeks, Croadoo, TCN 9.

• Catflap Studios, Sydney – Inbetweener / animation assistant, 1st season Petals, ABC 2

• Disney Studios, Australia - Australia. cell painter, Goof Troop TV Series

 

 

VOLUNTEERWORK

 

The Naval Historical Society of Australia 2000 – 2009.

 

As a volunteer, member and committee member was involved in archives, photographic research, preservation matiance of material and graphic designer responsible for promotional material and product design.