Education

Columbia College Chicago
Bachelors in Fine Art – Graphic Design – Fall 2008
Bachelors in Fine Art – Photography – Fall 2008

Work Experience

Computer Bits, Inc. – August 2003 – Present
Web Developer, Graphic Designer, IT Service, Training and Consultant

Latino Cultural Affairs, Columbia College Chicago – October 2006 – December 2007
Graphic Design, Web Developer, Photography

Freelance

Lunaroja – January 2006 – Present
Art Direction, Graphic Design, Photography, Website Design

Foco Festival – Fall 2007
Promotional Campaign: Identity, Poster and Postcard Design
Event Planning and Coordinating

Achievements

President, Latino Alliance of Columbia College – June 2007 – May 2008
Meeting organization, Event planing and Coordinating

Co-founder of Tripa Colectivo – Summer 2007
Chicago based contemporary artist collective

Scholarships & Awards

Columbia College Chicago
Albert P. Wiseman Scholarship Recipient – 2008 – 2009
Presidential Scholarship Recipient – 2003-2008

Latino Initiatives in the Next Century Scholarship Recipient – 2007 – 2008

Diesel New Art Competition, Honorable Mention – September 2007

Exhibitions

Dos de Tripa: Tripa Colectivo – Artist, November 2007
Estampa Cultural: C33 Gallery – Co-curator, September 2007
Portraits of Gender – Solo Exhibition, September 2006

Technical Skills

Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Flash
XHTML/CSS, PHP/MySQL, Apple Aperture, TypeTool

Traditional Photography Processes (Silver and C-Print)
Traditional Printing Techniques Silk-screen, Woodblock, Lino-cut

Software Trainer

Volunteer

Volunteer – Website Designer/Developer, Photography, Consultant
Puerto Rican Cultural Center (Chicago, IL) – Winter 2007
Interfaith House, Inc. (Chicago, IL) – Summer 2007
Mentor for incoming students – Fall 2009 – Present
Columbia College Chicago

Language

Fluent and literate in Spanish