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Carolyn was born in St. Louis, Missouri and now resides in Brentwood, a suburb in mid St. Louis County. A professional web designer and developer since 1998, she also enjoys creating art, making crafts, and way too many other hobbies.
Here are links to other web sites that Carolyn is involved with:
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Employment
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April 2007 - present
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Webinar Resources / MobExMe / Displays That Pay
Downtown T-REX - 911 Washington Ave. Ste. 720, St. Louis, MO 63101
Ph: 314-385-5211
Web Sites:
www.webinarresources.com
www.mobexme.com
www.displaysthatpay.com
Position: Creative Director
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March 2006 - March 2007
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Webinar Resources
7520 Natural Bridge Road, Suite 203, Normandy, MO 63121
Ph: 314-385-5211
Web Site: www.webinarresources.com
Position: Rich Media Designer
Also working as an independent contractor for numerous other clients as a web designer and developer, graphic designer, and consultant.
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August 2005 - February 2006
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Self-employed web designer and developer, graphic designer, and consultant.
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May 2001 - July 2005
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Metropark Communications
10405 Baur Blvd. Suite A, St. Louis Missouri 63132
Ph: 314-439-1900
Position: Creative Media Director
Primary Duties: Designing web sites and interactive media, coding sites and interactive web tools, designing, building and maintaining client web sites, creating printed corporate indentity and advertising materials needed in-house such as flyers, letterhead, labels, business cards, logos, posters, ads and presentation folders, writing articles for and editing company newsletters, marketing the various company web sites.
Clients Served (selected): 3Com, R.F. Technologies, Helmut Weber Construction, Aviva Sports, 550 KTRS, Euclid Records, Comtrea, American Elite Security, Swiss-American Inc., Hautly Cheese, Javelin, FormFast Inc.
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January 1998 - April 2001
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Thin Ice Communications
930 Kehrs Mill Road, Suite 314, Ballwin MO 63011.
Ph: 636-207-2000
Position: Graphic Artist
Primary Duties: Creating and manipulating graphics, designing web documents and web sites, HTML coding, Flash development, writing manuals, creating Microsoft PowerPoint presentations, producing Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat documents.
Clients Served (selected): Anheuser-Busch, Unigroup Inc., Alberto-Culver, Edward Jones, Dierbergs, Keller Labs, Inner Circle Logistics, NETBias, Incorporated.
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July 1995 - January 1998
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Wal*Mart Stores, Inc.
Ferguson, MO.
Ph. 314-521-3422
Position: Support Manager
Duties: Supervised Associates, assisted customers.
Committees: Hiring Committee, Safety Committee.
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Education
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1996-2013
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Selected courses of personal interest at St. Louis Community College and the University of Missouri at St. Louis continuing education program. Included computer art, photography, prepress and production, Adobe Illustrator, JavaScript, printmaking, SQL, Microsoft Access, CSS, ceramics.
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1993
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Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, Magna Cum Laude, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois.
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1990
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Associate in Arts degree, St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley.
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Software packages I've used on a regular basis:
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Flash, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Image Ready, Corel Draw, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, GIF Construction Set, S.A.W., DVP Video Capture, RealEncoder, Tiger Paw Business Suite, Note Tab, Avery Label Pro, Xerox DocuShare, View Central Event Management Software, Brainshark Communications Platform, ASAP Web Conferencing Software, Motorola Mobile Phone Tools, Microsoft Excel, WS_FTP Professional, Quicken Home and Business, Extensis Suitcase, Extensis Portfolio, myGenesis, Exact Target, Crimson Editor, BabelPad, Adobe InDesign, FreeFlow VIPP Pro Publisher, Compendium Blogware, SnagIt, XMPie uDirect Studio.
Occasional Use:
Lotus Freelance Graphics, Quark Xpress, Paint Shop Pro, Corel Paint, Lview Pro, Visio, Macromedia Contribute, Microsoft Publisher, Camtasia Studio, Sound Forge Audio Studio.
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Other Activities
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2014 |
Exhibited
crafts and ceramics at St. Louis Earth Day Fesitval, Tower Grove Farmers Market, Clayton Farmers Market, Tower Grove Pride and taught craft classes at Hobby Lobby.
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2013 |
Exhibited crafts at All Things Artsy (Labadie, MO), St. Louis Pagan Picnic, Tower Grove Pride (St. Louis, MO) and Clayton Farmers Market. |
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2011 |
Exhibited rubber stamps, ceramics and photographs at "Art from the Mother Road" in Lebanon, Missouri. |
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2011 |
Exhibited rubber stamps and photographs at Deep in the Heart of Route 66 Festival in Amarillo, Texas. Here are some photos of my trip to Amarillo. |
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2010 |
Exhibited rubber stamps at 1st Annual Route 66 Classic Car Cruise in Crestwood, Missouri. |
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2008 |
Exhibited at The Garden Heights Art Walk, October 11, 2008. |
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2008 |
Exhibited a collage in "Signs of Time", held at Art St. Louis. January 21-February 28. Juried. |
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2007 |
SIUE 50th Anniversary Alumni Art Exhibit, juried.
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2007 |
Ferguson Missouri Artisan Fair, juried.
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2007 |
Included in group exhibition ParaStamp, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary.
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2004 |
Designed two postmarks for the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma US Post Office for use during the 2004 Route 66 Festival.
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2004 |
Won two awards at the 2003 STLWEBDEV.ORG Web Site Awards, 2nd place for "Most Usable Web Site" and 3rd place for "Most Visually Appealing Web Site".
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2003 |
June 3 - Participated in a group show at the Lemp Art Stables with members of Art Dimensions and Metropolis, St. Louis, Missouri. Invitational. |
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2003 |
Exhibited at the Books Arts Fair held at Taproots School of the Arts, April 5-6 as part of a group with members of the Open Door Art Studio. |
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2003 |
Participated in "Photogrammar" at Art Coop, an exhibit of 40 photographers from the St. Louis area. February 7 - 15, 2003. Juried.
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2003 |
Exhibited two collages in "ConsuMEd", held at Art St. Louis. January 18 - February 27, 2003. Juried. |
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2002 |
Included in group exhibition "Nine/One One + One." at Art St. Louis, September 9 - October 25, 2002. Juried.
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2002 |
Five photos published in the Summer 2002 issue of Automobile Quarterly, Volume 42 Number 2.
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2001 |
"Book Arts Fair" held at Taproots School of the Arts, St. Louis Missouri. Exhibited as part of a group with members of the Open Door Art Studio. |
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2000 |
"Current Work", two person exhibition with Nancy Scott,
University City Public Library, MO, November 1-30. Juried. |
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2000 |
"Roads of Dreams, Roads to Reason", solo exhibition, Jefferson Arms Apartments, St. Louis, MO. |
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1999 |
Visiting Artist appearance at St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley, Ferguson, Missouri. |
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1999 |
"Washington University Book Arts Fair", St. Louis, Missouri. |
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1998 |
"Areas Affected by Shapes", solo exhibition, Mississippi Mud Pottery, Alton, IL. |
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"Postcards From Home", sponsored by Art St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri. |
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1998 |
"Washington University Book Arts Fair", St. Louis, Missouri. |
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1997 |
"MOSAICS: Missouri's Festival of the Arts", St. Charles, Missouri. (Juried outdoor show) |
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1997 | "Forest Park Paint Out", St. Louis, Missouri. |
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1997 | "A Walk in the Park", Des Peres, Missouri. (Juried outdoor show) |
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1997 | "Kirkwood Jamboree", Kirkwood, Missouri. (Juried outdoor show) |
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1996 | "A Walk in the Park", Des Peres, Missouri. (Juried outdoor show) |
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1996 | "Tea", Salisbury, Connecticut. (Invitational) |
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1995 | "Costume Fantasy", at the Commonwheel Artists Co-Op, Manitou Springs, Colorado. (Juried) |
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1993 | "Obtuse Manifestations", at the Mudd Gallery at Mississippi Mud Pottery, Alton IL. (BFA show)
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