EDUCATION

• 2005: Master of Fine Arts, University of Wisconsin, Madison
• 2001: Bachelor of Arts, Telecommunication, Baylor University
• 1999: McLennan Community College, Waco Texas
• 1996: University of Maryland, Ramstein, Germany

EMPLOYMENT

• 2009-present: Cover artist, Devils Due Publications, Chicago, Illinois
• Provide illustrations for a variety of comic books for nationwide print and publication.
• Supervisor: Josh Blaylock

• 2008-present: Web Services Manager/Graphic Designer, Noblelogic
• Provide graphics for print and web development.
• Create corporate identity for companies. Manage web development department.
• Supervisor: Cindy Stover

• 2005-present: Art Director, Not right cards, Brookfield, Wisconsin
• Produced designs for productions and implementation of the Not right cards greeting card line.
• Supervisor: David Bittinger

• 2005-2009 Instructor of Life Drawing, University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Instruct students in the fundamentals of figure drawing/anatomy and its application in other fields of art.
• Department Chair: Jim Escalante. 25% position.

• 2003-2005 P.A., University of Wisconsin Art Department, Madison, Wisconsin
• Provide computer support for the office and the faculty. Provide computer support for the animation studio and video labs, and website management.
• Department Chair: Jim Escalante. 75% position.

• 2001-2003 Graphics Designer, Sharpsite Internet Services, Waco, Texas
• Create graphic designs and flash videos for Internet development.
• Supervisor: Joye Waterbury McDonald.

• 2002-2008 Systems Engineer, Precision Communications, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
• Schedule and manage technicians, configure telephony systems, computer networks and wi-fi systems. Provide customer service for clients.
• Supervisor: Dennis Dorn. 100% position.

• 2002 Director of Operations, Technology Solutions Incorporated, Waco, Texas
• Schedule and manage technicians, configure telephony systems, computer networks and wi-fi systems. Provide customer service for clients.
• Supervisor: Lonnie R. Abrahams. 100% position.

• 1997-2001 Systems Engineer, Technology Solutions Incorporated, Waco, Texas
• Duties: install and maintain integrated computer/telephony systems, schedule and manage technicians, and provide customer service.
• Supervisor: Lonnie R. Abrahams. 75% position.

• 1992-1997 Telephone and Data Circuitry Systems Specialist, United States Air Force
• Install and maintain integrated computer/telephony systems, test high-speed data transmission, Provide global support for United States Space Command.
• Schedule and manage squadron and crew members, and provide customer service.
• 24 hours a day

ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENTS

• 2008-present Illustrator/Designer, New Vision Studios, Madison, Wisconsin
• Design Illustrations for iphone application. Create icon for brand identity.
• Supervisor: Jeff Ollerman. Work For Hire.

• 2008 Illustrator/Designer, Shop-Bop, Madison, Wisconsin
• Designed t-shirt design for WomenÕs Cancer Charity Benefit in Los Angeles, California.
• Supervisor: Chris Maddox

• 2007-2008 Web Designer, DB Chocolats, Madison, Wisconsin
• Implementation and design of dbchocolats.com.
• Supervisor: David Bacco

• 2006-2007 Web Designer, Cocoliquot, Madison, Wisconsin
• Implementation and design of cocoliquot.com.
• Supervisor: Brian Haltimmer

• 2006-2007 Web Designer, Osteria Papavero, Madison, Wisconsin
• Implementation and design of osteriapapavero.com.
• Supervisor: Brian Haltimmer

• 2004-2005 Web Designer, djtito.com, Madison, Wisconsin
• Design web page for D.J. Tito, a local DJ in Madison, Wisconsin
• Supervisor: Jonas Angelet

• 2004-2006 Web Designer, Visual Culture Department, University of Wisconsin- Madison, Madison, Wisconsin
• Design web site for Visual Culture Department. www.visualculture.wisc.edu
• Supervisor: Laurie Beth Clark

• 2005 Artist/Logo Designer Madison Engineering Associates, Madison, Wisconsin
• Create logo for MEA
• Supervisor: University of Wisconsin-Madison Engineering Department.

• 2005 Artist/Designer University of Wisconsin Steel Bridge Team, Madison, Wisconsin
• Create art for Steel Bridge Team
• Supervisor: University of Wisconsin-Madison Engineering Department.

EXHIBITIONS

• 2008 The Get Fresh Show , Joel Herrera, Yvette Piette, Wes Thomas Collaborative Madison, Wisconsin
• 2007 The Poster Show, Alexandria, Virginia
• 2006 CocoLiquot, CocoLiquot Restaurant, Madison, Wisconsin
• 2005 M.F.A show, Underbelly, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
• 2005 Third Year Graduate Show, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
• 2004 Second Year Graduate Show, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
• 2003 First Year Graduate Show, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin

PRIVATE COMMISSIONS/COLLECTIONS

• Brian Halltimer, "CocoLiquot", "Earth," "Air," "Spice," and "Nut," Madison, Wisconsin
• Steve Aiken, "Girls will be Girls," BC, Canada
• Mark Piette, "Flamenco," Wausau, Wisconsin
• Nathan Bechle, "Underbelly," Appleton, Wisconsin
• Chris Taber, "Cheesecake," Los Angeles, California
• Jennifer Fowler, "Water," Alexandria, Virginia
• Jeannette Schafer, "Amazing Fantasy," Silver Springs, Maryland
• Gina Coffee, "Bomb Girl," Houston, Texas
• Ken Bischel, "Anniversary," Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
• Dominique Piette, "School Girl," Madison, Wisconsin