I seek things that can mold me into a more creative figure and discover new ways of thinking. I want to be in an ambience where I can live a creative lifestyle with other creative and distinct minds.


New Hope at the Hills - North Hills, CA
5/2006 - Present
Media Ministry/Head Graphic Designer
- Headlined magazine project "Crossways Magazine."
- Set Director/Print Director of "Gratitude" concert.
- Designed sets for certain play and music productions.
- Designed major printworks, such as posters, tickets, flyers, etc.

Burbank High School - Burbank, CA
9/2004 – 6/2005 Yearbook
-Production Editor.
-Designed layout templates for production staff to use.
-Development of theme and yearbook cover.

1/2003 - 6/2004
Web, Print, and Graphic Designer
- Designed the school's website
- Maintained the school's directory about activities, such as sports and clubs.
- Designed the label for the Senior Prom 2005 DVD
- Designed cover for the Senior Awards Night 2005 program
- Designed cover for the 2005 Senior Graduation Ceremony

Boba Loca - Burbank, CA
7/2004
Employee - Learned how to manage machines, creating special hand-made drinks.
- Understood the reality of how a business works, along with how to work with other people.

Asian Noodles Restaurant - Downtown Los Angeles, CA
6/2004
Print Designer & Administrator
- Reconstructed the organization and design of the restaurant's menu.

New Hope at the Hills - North Hills, CA
12/2003–Present
Web & Graphic Designer/Administrator
- Development and Maintenance of the website.
- Regularly updated concerning announcements of upcoming events that were related to the congregation.

The Brunzack Corporation - Los Angeles, CA
6/2002 - 8/2002
Filing & Data Entry
- Organized invoices and receipts from stores who bought from the company.


Pasadena City College - Pasadena, CA
8/2005 - Present
- Currently Attending, transferring to Art Center College of Design in Fall/Spring of 2009
- Majoring in Graphic Design.

Burbank High School - Burbank, CA
9/2001 - 6/2005
- Obtained High School Diploma
- Maintained a 3.0+ GPA.
- Completed fine and practical art credits with Web Page Production, Photo 1, Photo 2, and Advanced Photo, and Java Programming.
- "Ceralbus" Yearbook Staff Production Editor.
- Honorary Advanced Placement Portfolio Art Member.
- Honorary Quill & Scroll Member.
- Very active in community service projects, with over 100+ hours.
- Accepted to Pasadena City College and The Academy of Art University, San Francisco.


Web Design - Expert / Currently used (9 years)
HTML/CSS - Expert / Currently used (9 years)
Adobe Photoshop - Expert / Currently used (7 years)
Adobe Illustrator - Intermediate / Currently used (2 years)
Adobe InDesign - Intermediate / Currently used (4 years)
35mm Camera/Digital Camera - Intermediate-Expert / Currently Used (4 years)
Black and White Photography (Darkroom) - Intermediate-Expert / (3 years)
Microsoft PowerPoint - Intermediate / Currently used (5 years)
Microsoft Word - Expert / Currently used (8 years)
WPM - 85

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