I am multi-disciplined designer and project management consultant who has worked in creative art direction, graphic design and landscape design for 35 years. Working across a broad spectrum of industries and with diverse clientele allows me a unique perspective and creative problem solving abilities while approaching challenging projects.

Resume

Education:

1990- 1992


Bunker Hill Community College, Boston, Massachusetts, USA


Associate Degree, Graphic Design & Illustration. 
Winner, Annual Logo Design Contest 1991

Software & Hardware Proficiency

  • Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro. Apple Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office, VectorWorks CAD.

  • Monday.com Online Project Management Platform, Omniplan Project Management, Squarespace Website Design and Development Platform. Quickbooks Online.

  • Matterport 3D building scanning hardware & software, Basic drone videography operation for building site inspections & recording.

Work Experience

2022 - 2024 Arrow Construction Group Godding’s Alley Speightstown

General Manager - Total Sourcing & Supply Inc./Marketing Manager - Arrow Construction Group.

Duties included supervising kitchen installation projects for Arrow Woodworking, social media marketing for Arrow Construction including website redesign, creative concept and strategy, execution, graphic design, real estate & product photography, videography, video editing and buying placement on the Facebook and Instagram social media platforms.

Launched Total Sourcing & Supply. Duties included managing showroom development and build out, managing supply chains; meeting with suppliers, managing and receiving shipments with local and overseas shipping contacts, inventory management, pricing and entering inventory into the Quickbooks online platform, managing inter-company sales and sales to the general public. Designed and built e-commerce website and conceived and designed social media promotions to establish brand awareness and drive sales.

2020 - 2022 Camp Suma Inc. Elora, Tennessee

General Manager/Marketing manager.

Spearheaded the startup of a 501-C3 non-profit company entering the medical CBD market. Directed and designed company branding, website development and packaging design of a range of CBD consumable products. Project managed the building and operation of a research and development cannabis growing facility for the testing of controlled environment growing equipment, techniques, seed varieties and sanitation protocols. Managed crop cycles, harvesting, curing, processing and potency testing using state-of-the-art lab testing equipment.

2014 - 2019 Archer’s Organics, Hopewell Plantation, Barbados

Owner/Managing Director/Marketing & Sales Manager

Organic produce company. Project management, production management, procurement, sales and marketing, social media and public relations, client relations. Supplying clean organically local grown produce to top luxury hotels, restaurants and chartered yachts in Barbados. Mentored students of the McGill University Belairs Institute Environmental Studies program in Barbados.

2009 - 2015 Viridis Inc. Sturges, Barbados

Owner/Landscape Designer, Project Manager.

Landscape design, contracting, project management services, agriculture consultancy.

2006 - 2009
 Steve Thomas Landscapes. Rockley, Barbados

Partner, Landscape Designer/Graphic Design & Marketing

Landscape Contracting & Project Management Services.


2002-2006
 Longbow Communications - Rendezvous, Barbados

Owner/Creative Director


Boutique multimedia design studio offering branding solutions, marketing and advertising campaigns, web design and development, print collateral design and production, photography, video editing and digital media production services.

2000 - 2002
 Hunter McMain Inc.
 Houston, Texas

Art Director

Directed the graphic design studio on large print media projects, catalogs, advertising campaigns and promotional postcard marketing programs. 
Trained by Heidelberg/Linotype-Helle as photographic scanner operator and color management technician. Management, supervision and quality control of high volume printed collateral material.