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WEB DESIGN

Community College of Allegheny County-Art Department:
http://www.ccac.edu/artgallery

Course Information Site:
http://web.acd.ccac.edu/~mblobner

Duplications inc.:
http://www.duplications.org


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Click on catagories (below) to link to an image gallery:

Graphic Design up to 1.27.04

Mixed Media and Photography up to 1.27.04

 

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EDUCATION

Duquesne University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Degree: Masters of Science in Multimedia Technology
Currently enrolled

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Degree: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Applied Media
Concentration: Graphic Design
Graduated: August 1997

Technical Institute
Associates Degree in Specialized Technology
Concentration: Mechanical Design
Graduated: August 1991

 

EMPLOYMENT (academic)

Community College of Allegheny County
Allegheny Campus
808 Ridge Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212
Employed: August 1998-Current
Job Title1: Associate Professor, Art Department. (Full-Time)
Job Title2: Academic Advisor (Full-Time)

Courses instructed:
 ART 106: Art Appreciation
ART 109: Drawing I
ART 113: Graphic Communications
ART 114: Two-Dimensional Design
ART 130: Photography I
ART 150: Introduction to Digital Graphic Design
ART 165: Digital Publishing
ART 168: Digital Imaging
ART 170: Web Graphic Design
ART 207: Drawing II
ART 230: Photography II
ART 250: Digital Graphic Design I
CIT 608: Desktop Publishing
CIT 620: Developing Web Pages: FrontPage
CIT 622: Web Page Publishing
CIT 623: Designing Images on the Web

Applications:
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe PageMaker, Adobe ImageReady, Adobe LiveMotion, Adobe GoLive, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Premier, Microsoft FrontPage, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft PowerPoint, HTML, Flash, Javascript.

Related Academic Experience:
1. Convener of Graphic Communications Program Review:
Responsibility to organize information, obtain resources, answer objectives, organize an advisory committee, and conduct meetings to ensure that the program review is viable. Redeveloped the Graphic Communications Associates Degree and Certificate program by introducing a two track program. The two tracks now implemented are a traditional and digital. The introduction of a digital track will allow students in digital design to stay current with industry hardware, software, and design techniques.

2. Developed Distance Learning courses (created):
ART 106: Art Appreciation
ART 150: Introduction to Digital Graphic Design
ART 168: Digital Imaging

3. Art Department Website Designer:
http://www.ccac.edu/artgallery

4. Developed (created):
Art 165: Digital Publishing
Art 170: Web Graphic Design

5. Member of the Adobe Faculty Club (on­line)

6. Co-Maintenance of Digital Design Labs (hardware/software)

7. Presentation Designer for the Technical Preparation Program

LaRoche College
9000 Babcock Boulevard
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237-5898
Employed: January 1999-Current (on call)
Job title: Adjunct Faculty (part-time instructor)
Course: Electronic Publishing II
Job description:
-Instruct publications course utilizing Macintosh computers.
-Application(s); Adobe Photoshop and QuarkXpress.

 

EMPLOYMENT (industry)


Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc. (SAE)
400 Commonwealth Drive
Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15096-001
Employed: September 1997-September 1999
Job title: Graphic Designer
Job description:
-Graphic design support of Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Off-Highway Engineering, SAE web services, and SAE departments.


Tri-State Hydraulics
5000 Lytle Street
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15207
Employed: January 1991-January 1992
Job title: Mechanical Designer
Job description:
-Designed pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders.
-Ordered and accounted various metal and stock.
-Developed standards specifications.

 

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