Skills & Experience
- Project Management (grant writing, finance, scheduling and reporting
- Event Coordination (development, funding, supervision, management)
- Community Engagement Coordination for performative art and activities
- Graphic Design & Illustration in analogue and digital formats
- Social Media Management, Electronic Marketing Campaigns and Strategy
- Spatial Design in Visual Communications
- Children’s Theatre (producer, director, writer and performer)
- Research and Writing
- Web Design
Qualifications
- 2018 Honours in Art and Design (Communication Design), University of South Australia
- 2016 Bachelor of Design (Visual Communications) University of South Australia
- 2014 Diploma in Graphic Design Tea Tree Gully Tafe
- 2013 Certificate II in Graphic Design (Illustration),
Tea Tree Gully Tafe - Certificate II in Live Production, Theatre & Events
(Front of House), AC Arts
Software Proficiency & Knowledge
- Digital illustration – vector design in Adobe Illustrator, illustration in Photoshop and Corel
- Electronic marketing campaigns in MailChimp email platform
- GIF Animation in Photoshop
- Graphic Design – Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign
- Illustration chalk design, mural painting and hand illustration
- Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
- Surveys produced in Survey Monkey
- Social media experience on Facebook and Instagram
- Ticketing systems experience in SABO, TryBooking and FringeTIX’s Red61
- Video editing in Final Cut pro and Adobe Premier; training in digital storytelling
- Web design using WordPress. Basic html skills in Dreamweaver and website maintenance for most systems
Awards
- 2018 University Merit Award, University South Australia
- 2017 Citizen of the Year, City of Charles Sturt
- 2012 SA Health Dr Margaret Tobin Award For Excellence in Mental Health Service Provision mindshare Community liaison and co-coordinator for the mental health sector
- 2012 ABAF Art and Health Award (Project, mindshare)
Licences & Checks
2019
- Australian Drivers Licence Current Police Check available for working with children, disability services and aged care
- Senior First Aid
2009 Mental Health First Aid Certificate
Conferences
- 2011 Presentation on Cracking Up at SA Health Conference
- 2012 Presentation on mindshare at SA Health Conference
Volunteering
- 2019 Volunteer Coordinator at 19 On Green
- Play Reading group, Plastic Free July Events & Eco workshops Design for Plastic Free July Events
- 2015-2019 Paint Bank Coordinator and Community Worker, City of Charles Sturt
Providing paints to residents, the project has been re-created in nearby suburbs using the system I developed (Discretionary Ward Allowances $10,000) - 2016-2018 Verse Magazine, Editions 13, 16 & 25 illustrations
- 2008-2015 Box Factory Volunteer Coordinator, Adelaide City Council, Project management, graphic design, web site & branding for On the Fly Theatre productions
Referees
Referees available upon request.
Background & Expertise
To obtain a copy of my work history please download my resume