In my own words
— ShawnCreative, environmental enthusiast with travel in my blood, I break down how something works for self enjoyment, which ends up with the positive effect of expanding my skills and knowledge base.
Forever learning, growing, changing, understanding, and loving life.
Trajectory
Jul 2017 — Now
Freelance Web / Graphic Design · Iam A Freelancer
Freelance tech help, graphic design, web design
Jul 2001 — Now
Volunteer · The Ecology Center
Volunteer sustainable farming facility in San Juan Capistrano
Mar 2017 — Jun 2017
Server · Zinque
High-end tapas restaurant serving coffee, beer and wine all day. Team oriented structure.
Aug 2016 — Mar 2017
Server / Digital Print · California Burger Co. - South Lake Tahoe
Front of house and server for California Burger. Role includes high level of communication with co-workers and impeccable customer service. Assist with flyer design and inventory organization.
Feb 2012 — Jul 2016
Marketing / Advertising · Blue-White Industries - Huntington Beach, CA
Video Production
Website content maintenance, UI design focused
Copy and case study editor
Creative photography, photo editing
Professional catalog Photo scheduling, organization, archiving.
Creative Director - Photography
Graphic Design layout of web banners and web content
Catalog design, infographic charts.
Advertising Archiving, organization, scheduling, budget control; Ad layout design
Social Media Marketing. Marketing via HTML e-news email campaigns (manual and automated). Strategic automated email system layout design integrated with ERP system.
+ + Work closely with engineering and sales to create an effective marketing strategy
Purchase Order Desk, Warranty Services, Technical Sales, Proficient in International Export Paperwork
Nov 2010 — May 2011
Sales Associate · Wave Rave Snowboard Shop - Mammoth Lakes, CA
Hard and softgoods sales team, technical equipment sales, Rental equipment department, solid snow industry comprehension, promotion of the rider owned companies
Dec 2006 — Jun 2011
Certified Ski & Snowboard Instructor - Mammoth Lakes, CA · Mammoth Resorts
Ski and Snowboard Instructor, proficient in all mountain knowledge. Lessons ranged from beginner to advanced expert (Park & Pipe clinics, women's clinics) in depth understanding of the snow industry as well as technical equipment function & creation.
Jun 2004 — Oct 2010
Senior Tower Lifeguard, Head Junior LG Instructor · US Ocean Safety (Orange County Lifeguards)
Junior lifeguard instructor, Senior Tower Guard, CPR, First Aid, promoted ocean safety & awareness, environmental protection, public safety, worked hand in hand with fire and police.
Activity
Education history
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Arts (BA) | 2004 - 2008
