This portfolio consisted of my dedicated hard work on several newspaper advertisements from 2006 to the present, including SDNA award-winning published ad design; Visitor/Travel Guides for Mitchell & the state of South Dakota; special publication inserts for Scott Supply Co. of Mitchell; 12-Month Glossy Calendars for Mitchell and surrounding area; grocery inserts for Country Fair Food Store of Mitchell, SD; special publication inserts for Powers Furniture of Avon, SD; several national glossy inserts/we-prints; random design works; some photo editing; a menu for Signatures Steakhouse restaurant and bar, which used to be in Mitchell plus more.
• 2018 SDNA’s Better Newspapers Contest - 1st Place in Best 2x4 ad (All Dailies)
• The Daily Republic Employee of the Month in May 2016 as nominated by fellow co-workers.
• 2016 SDNA’s Better Newspapers Contest - 2nd Place in Best 2x4 ad (Dailies under 12,000 circulation)
• 2015 SDNA’s Better Newspapers Contest - 2nd Place in Best Advertising Sales Tool (Dailies under 12,000 circ.)
• 2015 SDNA’s Better Newspapers Contest - 3rd Place in Best 2x4 ad (Dailies under 12,000 circ.)
• 2014 SDNA’s Better Newspapers Contest - 1st Place Best Series Ad Idea (Dailies under 12,000 circ.) Collaboration.
• 2014 SDNA’s Better Newspapers Contest - 2nd Place in Most Original Creative Idea (Dailies under 12,000 circ.)
• 2013 SDNA’s Better Newspapers Contest - 1st Place in Best Use of Color (Dailies under 12,000 circ.)
• 2010 SDNA’s Better Newspapers Contest - 1st Place in the Best Newspaper Promotion (Dailies under 14,000 circ.)
• 2009 SDNA’s Better Newspapers Contest - 2nd Place in Best Use of Color (Dailies under 14,000 circ.)