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Graphic Artist
Piramal Critical Care Inc.
Bethlehem, PA
Dec 2021 - Present (2 years 8 months)
• Responsible for the creation and revision of artwork components including packaging and labeling. Software usage Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and TVT for comparing and proofing.
• Ensure compliance with internal and external partners, regulatory and serialization standards and requirements.
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Labeling Specialist
FMC Corporation
Philadelphia, PA
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021 (11 months)
• Responsible for the creation and revision of agricultural labeling artwork including labels and cartons.
• Thorough review of all labeling components to ensure labeling is correct and meets or exceeds requirements.
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Senior Digital & Print Production Designer
Bionical Solutions.
Flemington, NJ
Sep 2018 - Jan 2020 (1 year 4 months)
• Creation, organization and management of complex Creative Suite files for multi-media engagement platform
• Creative layout and design for digital and print projects
• Creative layout and design for new business pitches
• Collaboration and troubleshooting with domestic and overseas teams to ensure quality and timeline goals were met
• Photography and retouching
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Graphic Designer - (Contract)
Sandoz Pharmaceuticals.
Princeton, NJ
Mar 2017 - Sep 2018 (1 year 6 months)
• Responsible for the creation and revision of all pharmaceutical labeling artwork for NDA and ANDA submissions, including labels, cartons, leaflets, and Medication Guides. Thorough review of all packaging components to ensure labeling is correct and meets or exceeds requirements.
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Graphic Designer - (Contract)
Novartis Pharmaceuticals.
East Hanover, NJ
May 2016 - Jan 2017 (8 months)
* Create corporate graphics, marketing materials, labeling and digital design
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Art Director of Print (Contract)
Abbott Point of Care Laboratories.
Princeton, NJ
Feb 2015 - Nov 2015 (9 months)
• Create graphics for new touchscreen interface for the division's flagship medical device * Create new print collateral for end users
• Working directly with Engineering and Marketing senior staff to define product use and interaction design guidelines
• Provide professional photography and retouching for medical device and product
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Senior Production Designer (Freelance)
GSW Advertising.
Newtown, PA
Nov 2014 - Feb 2015 (3 months)
• Prepared layout and design for digital Web banners and print collateral
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Senior Production Designer (Freelance)
Discovery USA.
Yardley, PA
Mar 2014 - Nov 2014 (8 months)
• Created and mechanicalized layouts in Adobe Creative Suite proofed and incorporated corrections for print and digital release
• Created PowerPoint templates and interactive Microsoft Word and PDF documents
• Performed digital retouching and provided Web graphics
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Senior Production Designer - (Freelance)
Artcraft Health Education.
Flemington, NJ
Oct 2013 - Feb 2014 (4 months)
• Created final print-ready layouts in Adobe Creative Suite proofed and incorporated corrections
• Prepared layout and design of PowerPoint templates revised as needed
• Created Concept Clinical Trial design work
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Senior Production Artist - (Contract)
Baldwin & Obenauf Inc.
Bridgewater, NJ
Apr 2013 - Sep 2013 (5 months)
• Created and mechanicalized layouts in Adobe Creative Suite proofed and incorporated corrections
• Ensured all work was performed in compliance with departmental and client SOPs and regulatory requirements
• Performed digital retouching and provided Web graphics
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Senior Graphic Designer (Contract)
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Whitehouse Station, NJ
Mar 2012 - Jan 2013 (10 months)
• Create and revise packaging and labeling for Regulatory Affairs while adhering to FDA and company guidelines
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Senior Graphic Designer - (Freelance)
Pinnacle Health Communications.
Doylestown, PA
Nov 2011 - Jan 2012 (2 months)
• Prepared layout and design for health care and pharmaceutical advertising materials
• Created PowerPoint templates and logos
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Digital Production Artist (Freelance)
MRM Worldwide.
Princeton, NJ
Oct 2011 - Jan 2012 (3 months)
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Production Designer (Freelance)
Saatchi & Saatchi Healthcare Innovations.
Newtown, PA
Aug 2010 - Jun 2011 (10 months)
• Created and mechanicalized layouts, proofed and incorporated corrections
• Created PPT templates, Website concepts, and interactive Microsoft Word and PDF documents
• Layout and design
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Senior Production Designer
Beacon Healthcare Communications.
Bedminster, NJ
Feb 2007 - Jul 2010 (3 years 5 months)
• Designed, created, and mechanicalized electronic layouts proofed and incorporated edits
• Created logos, Illustrator charts and diagrams, and packaging and labels
• Performed high-end retouching
• Prepared interactive PDFs managed preflighting, disc release, and proof approval • Created Web graphics and incorporated edits in Photoshop created PowerPoint templates
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Senior Pre-press Specialist
Torre-Lazur McCann.
Parsippany, NJ
Aug 2004 - Sep 2005 (1 year 1 month)
• Mechanicalized electronic layouts for advertising materials
• Proofed and incorporated edits managed preflight, disk release, and FTP postings • Ensured clean and trouble-free electronic files managed workflow
• Participated in numerous product launches and consistently delivered projects on schedule under tight deadlines, ensuring client satisfaction
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Electronic Graphics Specialist
Johnson & Johnson, PSGA
Raritan, NJ
Oct 2001 - Jul 2004 (2 years 9 months)
• Created and revised art for packaging components: labels, cartons, package inserts
• Preflighted electronic files and prepped for release attended press checks and approved proofs
• Implemented and validated new Electronic Comparator System software
• Adhered to company SOPs and optimized workflow
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Assistant Art Director
Ribotsky Worldwide.
Somerset, NJ
Aug 1999 - Aug 2001 (2 years)
• Prepared design and layout of pharmaceutical advertising materials
• Performed high-end retouching created logos, presentation boards, and mechanical comps *
• Prepped for disk release and approved proofs optimized production flow
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Mac production artist
Premium Color Graphics.
Clifton, NJ
Jan 1997 - Aug 1999 (2 years 7 months)
• Electronic pre-press and Mac production.
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Mac production artist
Color Logic.
Parsippany, NJ
Jan 1995 - Jan 1997 (2 years)
• Electronic pre-press and Mac production.
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Desktop publishing
American Impressions.
Plainfield, NJ
Jan 1994 - Dec 1996 (2 years 11 months)
• Electronic pre-press and desktop publishing.
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Art Director
JMJ Screenprinting.
Hackensack, NJ
Jan 1990 - Jan 1994 (4 years)
• Designed and created artwork for screenprinting.
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Art Director
Elite Embroidery and Screenprinting.
Newark, NJ
May 1987 - Dec 1990 (3 years 7 months)
• Designed and created artwork for screenprinting and embroidery.
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Avionics Technician
U.S. Navy.
Sep 1980 - Sep 1983 (3 years)
AT3. Attended and graduated from Navy Avionics "A" schools for all training. Honorably discharged as Third-Class Petty Officer