Thursday, March 19, 2009

My Scrapbook Resume

Objective:

I am a scrapbook designer interested in design team work for manufacturing companies, on-line stores, kit clubs and magazines. I would like to expand my horizons by traveling and teaching classes at Expo's and Conventions. I currently teach classes at a few local scrapbook stores in my area, if you are interested in my work, please contact me!


Styles & Techniques:

I like to design pages that are full of life and color. My goal is to bring out the best elements of any photo. I continually experiment with new techniques and materials to constantly improve on my style. My designs are colorful, artistic full of texture and style. I tend to have a style that focuses on linear and geometric shapes.


Altered Inspirations and Paper Crafts:

I also like to alter items such as paint cans, frames, tins, CD cases, clipboards and anything I can get mod podge on. In the last year I have developed a love for card making and enjoy making cards for the everyday occasion.


Design Team Experience:

Midnight Oil Scrapbook Designs
July 2009-Present


Cookin Up Creations
July 2009-January 2010

Simply Obsessed
Guest Designer
July 2009

Jeans Art Dolls
Design Team Member
March 2009-June 2009

Croppin Paradise
Design Team Member January 2006-January 2009

Scrapdango
Design Team Member January 2007 - September 2008


Paperazzi (Manufacturer DT)
A Home Shopping Network (HSN) Company
Design Team Member June 2007 - December 2008

Scrapbook Shak WC *Store Closed
Design Team Member August 2005 - January 2007

Serendipity Scrapbooks
Design Team Member June 2006 - January 2007

ScrapFacts Ezine *Store Closed
Class Writer and Design Team May 2006-November 2006

The Scrap Studio Ink *Store Closed
Design Team Member June 2006 - December 2006

Scraptabulous *Store Closed
Design Team Member July 2006 - December 2006

Guest Designer:

The Scrapbook Stand
Guest Design Team Member December 2006

Contest:

Scrapbook Expo
Happy Unbirthday Crop, 3rd Place

Homegrown Scrapbooks.com
Queen of the Crop

Scrapbook Expo
March 2007
1st Place - Layout " A Little Monkey Business"

The Scrapbook Stand
DT Call Honorable Mention

Published:

Read, Set, Create
June 2009
Fathers Day



















ScrapStreet Magazine
"Summer Fun", May 2006
"Get Me Outta Here", 2006







































Cherry Arte.com Online Gallery
"Smile"


Page Maps
August 2007 Newsletter
"A Crop Addict"


Home Shopping Network
Paperazzi TV Airings (Layouts, Cards, Altered Items)
July 2007, September 2007, March 2008


Teaching Experience:


Memories Expo Instructor
November 2006
All About Me File Folder Album sponsored by Cherry Arte


Scrapbook Shak West Colonial
Instructor
October 2005 - December 2007 *Store Closed