Software

Illustrator
Photoshop
ImageReady
InDesign
Acrobat
Dreamweaver
Basic Flash
Word
Excel
PowerPoint
Outlook
Windows & Macintosh

Code

XHTML
CSS
Basic JavaScript, PHP, & WordPress
Prior database & UNIX experience

Additional Skills

Writing & Communication
Attention to Detail
Quick Learning
Photography
Marketing
Web Usability Design
Independent & Collaborative Work
Client Consultation
Project Management
Obtaining Print Estimates
Prepress File Preparation

Languages

Pursuing multilingual/multicultural fluency. Fluent in English, others vary.

College Courses:
Spanish (was nearly fluent)
Mandarin Chinese (2 semesters)

Self-Study: Italian, French, Hindi

Clients

Global Interdependence Center
Natl. Assn. of Asian American Professionals
Network of Indian Professionals

Employment

Ruth Kalinka Designs
Web & Graphic Designer (2005 - Present)

Ascentive LLC
• Creative Director (2001-2005)
• Business Consultant (1999-2002)
• Customer Support Manager (1999-2001)

University of Michigan
M-Pathways Project
Help Desk Consultant, Knowledge Base Coord.
(1997 - 1998)

University of Michigan
Information Technology Division
Operations Mgmt. Admin. Consultant
(1995 - 1997)

University of Michigan
Information Technology Division
Contract Services Consultant (1995)

Education

University of the Arts (2003-2005)
Continuing Education, Web & Graphic Design

University of Michigan (1996)
Bachelor of General Studies
(Emphasis in English and Religion)

University of Michigan New England Literature Program (1994)