Summary

Creative Director with 20+ years leading brand, design, and marketing initiatives across consumer, retail, and B2B environments. Expert at managing full creative pipelines — from concept through production — while directing teams, building compelling brand stories, and delivering high-visibility campaigns. Known for calm, collaborative leadership, high standards, and elevating every brand I touch.


Experience

6/2013 – Present
BizHelm — Shrewsbury, MA

Industry: Public, Small Business Consulting
Position: Creative Director


6/2013 – 1/2019
FootJoy — Fairhaven, MA

Industry: Private, In house design
Position: Art Director, Senior Graphic Designer


6/2010 – 6/2013
Acushnet Company — Fairhaven, MA

Industry: Private,
Position: Senior Graphic Designer


1/2006 – 6/2010
mad creative — Providence, RI

Industry: Private, Advertising and Marketing Firm
Position: Graphic Designer


6/2005 – 12/2005
APC — West Kingston, RI

Industry: Private, Electronic Products and Protection
Position: Graphic Designer / Production Artist


Education

Rhode Island College, Providence, RI — BA with a concentration in Graphic Design
(September 2001 – May 2005)


Awards & Leadership

Rhode Island College Young Alumni of the Year, 2010

Lime Rock Baptist Church, Social Concerns Committee Chair, 2011–2024

Lime Rock Baptist Church, Pantry Director, 2012–2024

Printing Industries of America, Best of Category — Promotional Campaigns, 2019


Resume PDF

below are skills that am currently using in my day-to-day tasks or have used in the recent past:

CREATIVE DIRECTION OF BRAND
INNOVATION &INITIATIVES

Art Direction of Photoshoots

Print Design
(Catalog & Magazine Layout)

Color Correction / Photo Editing

Press Runs and Color OKs

Budget Supervision

Large Format Layout and Design

Trade Show Booth Design

Point Of Sales Display and Graphic Design

Brand Compliance

Brand Style Guide Development

National Chain In-Store Graphic Implementation

Packaging Design

Website Building
(Template Based)


Below are the Programs that I used to accomplish the Tasks mentioned above:

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Acrobat Professional

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Powerpoint

Spotify
(I can't get by without music in my day !)