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I am a cartoonist and graphic designer who has evolved into an animator and video editor. I have a busy freelance art career, own a small business, and host a weekly radio talk show.
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ARIZONA LOTUS CORP - Director of Public Affairs
2021 - Present
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​Host of LIFESTYLE TUCSON Sundays 7am on AZ Lotus Stations
Rock102.1 KFMA, 94.9 MIXfm, 96.1KLPX, 1490am ESPN-Tucson
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KOLD NEWS/ FOX 11 - Field Reporter
​2022 - Present
I'm a reporter for KOLD's Tucson Now and FOX 11's Business Briefs
small business segments
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THE COMIC BOOKMOBILE - Founder
​2017 - Present
​My small business that is driving creativity to schools and community events all over Tucson
TRADER JOE'S - Sign Maker and Advertising Designs
​2007 - 2016
​Illustrating Graphics and promotions of every size advertising 3000+ products and creating fun display design in store.
GRAND DREAMS BOOKS - Illustrator
​2002 - 2004
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Creating and Illustrating Children’s Coloring Activity Books
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THE NEW YORKER MAGAZINE - Editor's Assistant
​2001 - 2001
Handling Submissions and Organizing the Cartoon Database
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LINKS to MEDIA
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CLIENTS
4th Ave Coalition
Brink Media
Community Investment Corp.
Easterseals
High Impact Wrestling
Hotel Congress
Hotel McCoy
MySchoolsTucson.com
Pima County Libraries
SAACA
Startup Tucson
TEDx Tucson
Tenwest
Oro Valley Parks and Rec
Sahuarita Parks and Rec
Wild Wild West Con
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EDUCATION
THRYVE powered by STARTUP TUCSON
​2017
Grand Prize Winner with The Comic Bookmobile Pitch
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MFA in MOTION ARTS
​2015 - 2017
Southwest University of Visual Arts
Tucson, AZ​
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BFA in CARTOONING and ILLUSTRATION
​1999 - 2003
School of Visual Arts
New York, NY
SKILLS
Adobe Apps
Brand Identity
Character Design
Event Coordination
Leadership
Logo Design
Networking
Public Speaking
Video Editing
Writing