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Currently
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experience
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Computer
Teacher |
Aisling Irish Center | Yonkers, New York |
January
2001- Present
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Freelance
Designer |
Projects have included editorial production work and web design. |
July
2000 - Present
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Art
Director |
Irish
Voice Newspaper/ |
New York, New York |
February
1998 - July 2000
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Oversaw editorial and advertising design for weekly newspaper and bi-monthly magazine. Included stylizing layouts, pre-press, and assigning projects to assistant designers. Recommended
hardware and software purchases. Performed troubleshooting and macintosh
technical assistance for office staff. Responsible
for web
design of IrishAmerica.com &
IrishVoice.com
websites. Scanned and calibrated black and white, four color, and RGB images output to newspaper, magazine, and web. Created banner advertisement for Liffey Van Lines, now appearing on IrishVoice.com. |
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Classified
Sales Manager
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Irish Echo Newspaper | New York, New York |
August
1997 - January 1998
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Ran a classified sales department for a major New York ethnic weekly. Managed insert orders, billing, and customer service for advertising agencies and business accounts. Wrote copy, set, and proofed text for display and line advertisements. |
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Junior
Financial Analyst
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Vanguard
Temporaries - MasterCard International |
Purchase,
New York
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June
1996 - July 1997
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Accountable for the audited analysis of revenue generating quarterly reports from merchant banks. This involved recognizing and interpreting statistical data anomalies via Excel modules and ad hoc Access data queries, and estimating data revisions. Wrote a training manual for our departmental software used as a teaching tool to acclimate new data entry staff. Maintained an Access database monitoring member bank reporting compliance. Researched changes in the bankcard industry via Lexus-Nexis news sources. |
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education
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| New School University | New York, New York |
January
2001
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| Parson's School of Design | New York, New York |
Fall
1998 - Spring 2000
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Ccourse of study involved image handling, interactive website design, html coding, javascript, and multimedia. |
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| The
College of New Jersey (formerly Trenton State) |
Ewing, New Jersey |
August
1996
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Bachelor of Arts in English; courses concentrated in Literature with a Minor in History, major grade point average 3.4 |
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computer
skills
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Access,
Acrobat, BBEdit, Claris Works, Conflict Catcher, DHTML, DOS, Dreamweaver,
Excel, Fetch, Fireworks, Flash, Flightcheck, Freehand, Homesite, HTML,
Illustrator, Image Mapper, Image Ready, Javascript, SoundMachine, Pagemaker,
Pagemill, Photoshop, Powerpoint, Quark, Toast & Strata Videoshop |
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current
url's
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allireland.net & allirelandnet.com, aznplastering.com, ciaracox.com, creativedoodles.com, franciscox.com, edenderry.net & edenderrynet.com, gaelicgraphics.com, gaelicgirls.com, harpscreeninc.com, irishbabies.com, melissacox.com, rhodevillage.com, shopeire.com, takeamickey.com, familyireland.com, zegs.com |
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