In my own words
— AndersonI am a visual media artist.
I have experience in graphic design, illustration, photography, videography and I am a licensed drone pilot. I have familiarity with project management from concept to completion. My educational background is in visual and performing art, graphic design and illustration. I am a proud United States Marine Corps Veteran with 10 years of honorable service.
Trajectory
Jan 2012 — Now
Visual Media Creator · Self Employed
Content Creator for various marketing needs from concept to creation. Experienced in photography, a licensed drone pilot, videography, video editing, illustrator, graphic design, knowledge of printing and packaging industry practices and social media management.
Skills: Poster Design · Logo Design · Commercial Photography · Wedding Photography · Portrait Photography · Graphic Design · Event Photography · Management · Sales · Leadership · Training · Adobe Audition · Adobe Creative Suite · Adobe Design Programs · Digital Photography · Video · Video Production · Logistics Management
Jan 2006 — Feb 2020
Senior Graphic Artist · Me & My Big Ideas
Create, edit and process print-ready mechanicals according to compliance, factory standards, internal procedures and training SOP's (Standard Operating Procedures). Experienced designer in packaging, labels, production artwork, proof reading and various marketing materials. Knowledge of printing and packaging industry practices.
Skills: Graphic Design · Adobe Creative Suite · MacSkills: Graphic Design · Adobe Creative Suite · Mac
Dec 2012 — Dec 2014
Staff Photographer · California State University San Marcos
Capture photographic images that reflect the full range of activities at CSUSM: documenting events, sports photography, portraits, and campus lifestyle imagery. Utilized photography editing software, processed images for specific usage and following file management practices.
Skills: Portrait Photography, Digital Photography, Commercial Photography, Event Photography, Sports Photography.
Nov 2009 — Nov 2013
Platoon Sergeant · United States Marine Corps Reserve
Planning, execution and supervising scheduled training events, ensured team protocols were being maintained, report writing, safeguarding high value logistics equipment. Proven ability to communicate effectively in diverse environments.
Skills: management, leadership, logistics management, report writing, weapons training.
Activity
Education history
California State University San Marcos
Bachelor Degree | 2012 - 2014
Saddleback College
Associate of Science Degree | 2002 - 2004
