
Bachelor
of Fine Arts emphasis in Digital Art
Dominican University of California |
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Bachelor
of Arts in Art History
Dominican University of California |
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• Alpha Chi
Honor Member • Summa Cum Laude • Dean's
Honor List • |

| • Adobe: Photoshop,
Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat |
• QuarkXPress |
| • Macromedia MX: Dreamweaver, Fireworks,
Flash |
• Final Cut Pro |
| • Learning Management Systems - WebCT, Moodle |
• Universe: Animator, Modeler |
| • Templates: WordPress, WebSiteTonight, etc. |
• Maya Basics |
| • Constant Contact |
• Apple Works |
| • Social Media: FaceBook Business Pages, LinkedIn |
• Lotus Approach |
| • Microsoft: Publisher,
Word, PowerPoint, Excel |
• Fractal Design Painter |

Susan Searway Art & Design
Owner - Graphic/Website
Designer, Artist |
San Rafael,
CA
2006 - Present |
• To provide Graphic Design, Website Design and Art Services
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Bay
Model Visitor Center
Graphic
Designer |
Sausalito,
CA
2005 - Present |
• Design
- Brochures; Posters; Signage; Calendars; Direct
Mailers; and Educational Program Materials
• Website - Maintain site of my design during
internship (www.spn.usace.army.mil/bmvc/)
• Organized and executed visual displays,
art hangings, perminate exhibits.
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Sonoma State University - Nursing Department
Coordinator of Distributed Learning Program |
Rohnert Park,
CA
Dec 2009 - Oct 2011 |
• Website
- Re-organize, re-brand & re-design Collaborative Nursing Education Continuum Model (CNECM) Website, SSU Nursing Department websites, help nursing faculty with their online course websites, and teacher personal websites. (www.sonoma.edu/nursing/) (www.sonoma.edu/adnmsn/)
• Learning Management Systems - WebCT, Moodle
• Design Presentation Posters, Marketing Items, Files, PowerPoints, Etc.
• Create Interactive PDF Forms for the Clinics
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Bay
Model Association
Marketing Assistant |
Sausalito,
CA
2004-2005 |
•
Company Identity Package: Logo Redesign &
Tag, Business Cards,
Letter Head, Envelopes.
• Design - Company Brochure; Identity Package
for BayQuest; Brochures; Fliers; Direct Mailers;
Annual Report; JASON Expedition Educational Resources;
Signage; Sausalito Summer Music Series Collateral;
94965 Newspaper Advertisement; Cards; Standardization
of all collateral.
• Website - Site Definition; Content; Creation;
Design; Layout and Upload. (www.baymodel.org)
• Various Office Skills; Multi-Tasking;
Training Others; Accounting; etc.
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Dynamic
Rabbits
Informational Technologist |
Oak
Park , CA
2003-2005 |
•
Company Identity Package: Logo, Business Cards,
Membership Cards
• Print - Magazine Advertisements, Team
Jersey Design
• Website - Initial Conception through Final
Execution (www.dynamicrabbits.org)
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Bay
Model Visitor Center
Student Conservation Association Internship |
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•
Design - Brochures; Posters; Calendars; Line of
Postcards; Direct Mailers; Educational Materials
• Website - Site Definition; Content; Design;
Layout and Upload.
(www.spn.usace.army.mil/bmvc/)
• Organized and executed visual displays,
art hangings, and temporary exhibits.
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Dominican
University of California
Assistant to Art History Department |
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•
Took on the tasks of the Slide Librarian using
a highly organized filing system, remounted, and
photographed slides and used various office skills.
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Marin
Theatre Company
Assistant to the Box Office Manager
Assistant to the Casting Director |
Mill
Valley , CA
1997-2002
1997-2002
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•
Design and Production of Subscription Packets
and general office tasks.
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California
Graphics Inc.
Summer Internship |
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•
Learned all facets of a small graphic design direct
to press printing company.
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•
Anita R. Johnson & Associates, Inc.
(www.arjfinanciallyfree.com) |
• California Writers Club - Marin Branch
(www.cwcmarinwriters.com/) |
•
Career Biz Resources
(www.careerbizresource.com)
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• CellMark |
| • Christ Presbyterian Church |
•
Continental Jewelers
(www.designsbycontinental.com) |
•
Consignments Unlimited of Marin
(www.seeuatcu.com) |
•
Creative Divorce, Love & Marriage Counseling Center
(www.newcreativedivorce.com) |
• Dyslexia Think Tank
(www.dyslexiathinktank.org)
Website Maintenance |
• Dominican University of California |
•
Ed Roualdes (Home Contractor)
(www.edsshowroom.com) |
• Embellish You - Designs by Jennie Barr
(www.embellish-you.com)
Website Maintenance |
• Executive Gears
(www.executivegears.com)
Website Maintenance |
• Fire Falls Studios |
| •
Gig Harbor Quilt Festival 2008
(www.gigharborquiltfestival.org) |
• Greg Beyer Insurance Agent |
| • Green With Envy Plant Services
(www.greenwithenvyplantservices.com)
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• Handyman Marketing Tools
(www.handymanmarketingtools.com) |
| • Hidden Chianti |
• Horse Plus Sense
(www.horseplussense.com)
Website Maintenance |
•
Interior Floor Design
(www.interiorfloordesign.net)
Website Maintenance |
• Jennifer Kaufman (Artist) |
• Kate Writes Copy
(www.katewritescopy.com)
Website Maintenance |
• KP Public Affairs |
• Kristi Frlekin
(www.kristifrlekin.com)
Website Maintenance |
•
Lynn Sondag (Watercolor Artist)
(www.lynnsondag.com) |
• Marin County Office of Education
Marin County Work Readiness Certificate |
•
Marin Professional Women's Network
(www.mpwn.biz) |
•
Marin Short Sales Team - Rita Gatlin
(www.marinshortsalesteam.com)
Website Maintenance |
• Night Sky Casting |
•
Olallaberry Farms - Quilt Design Studio
(www.olallaberryfarm.com) |
•
Patti Anastasi (www.pattianastasi.com)
Website Maintenance |
•
Patti's Personalized Gift Baskets & Gifts
(www.pattisgiftbaskets.com) |
•
Present Life Counseling of Marin
(www.presentlifecounselingofmarin.com) |
•
Ross Valley Wellness - Connie Prodromou
(www.rossvalleywellness.com) |
•
Sales Tools for Contractors
(www.salestoolsforcontractors.com) |
•
San Geronimo Valley Stewards
(www.sgvstewards.org) |
• Salvation Army |
| • Sarah Solomon (Artist) |
• Sausalito Rotary |
| • Seamen's Training Center |
• Segue Cellars |
•
Shari Byrnes (Artist)
(www.sharibyrnesart.com) |
• Sigma Theta Tau Int.-Lamba Gamma Chapter
(www.sonoma.edu/nursing/lambdagamma/)
Website Maintenance |
• S.L. Pemberton, Inc.
(www.slpemberton-inc.com)
Website Maintenance |
• Sonoma Academy of Dance & Arts |
• Sonoma Secret Gardens
(www.sonomasecretgardens.com) |
•
Sophia Metzner Photography
(www.sophiamphotography.com/) |
•
Starcross Kin Worldwide
(www.starcrosskinworldwide.org) |
• Tankless Water Heaters |
• Terrie Burns - Catalyst
(www.terrieburns.com)
Website Maintenance |
•
Twisters Frozen Yogurt
(www.twistersfrozenyogurt.com) |
• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
_San Francisco District |
• Wealth Pathfinders - Karen Caldwell
(www.wealthpathfinders.com)
Website Maintenance |

• Bay Model Visitor Center
_Media Marketing Assistant
2003 |
• Dominican University of California
–Digital Program
Tutor |
| • Art Club Member |
• Broadway Bound Kids! |
• Zephyr Experience Committee: 2009
& Layout /Design Brochure 2010, 2011, 2012 |
• Christ Presbyterian Church: Deacon, Worship Commitee, Advent Committee, Lent Committee, Youth Group, Graphic Design Projects |
| • MPWN Team Member - Website Design |
• The American Red Cross |
| • Art Works Downtown Member |
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| • Marin
Professional Women Network Member, Website Designer,
since 2008. |
| • Art
Works Downtown Member, Studio #24, since 2008. |
| • Marin Arts Counsil Member, since 2009. |

•
National Conference on Undergraduate
Research 2004 (NCUR): Student Presenter
_Indianapolis,
IN April 17, 2004.
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•
Artist Talk at Dominican University
of California Senior Thesis San Rafael, CA
_ May 10, 2004.
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•
Methodology Presentation at Dominican
University of California: Johannes Vermeer’s _
_ Hidden
Meaning: A Look at Iconography San Rafael, CA 2003. |

•
Illusions
of Reality(ISBN: 0-7951-5302-3) Printed by The International
Library
_ of Photography, 2007, pages
185 & 226 (Featuring Photograph Presence).
• NCUR
2004 18th National Conference on Undergraduate Research Abstract
Book.
_Indianapolis,
IN: Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis,
2004, page 146.
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•
Text Transformation: A Look
at Illuminated Manuscript. San
Rafael, CA; Dominican
_ University
of California, 2004.
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•
Persona. San Rafael, CA;
Dominican University of California, 2004.
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Images of Africa. San Rafael,
CA; Dominican University of California, 2002. |
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