glenn crawford

• started own successful graphics and Web design company boasting a growing client list of over 90 businesses and individuals
  
• became communications officer for non-profit film festival; designing two Web sites, a programme guide and writing press releases and other promotional correspondence
  
• worked as a full-time journalist and freelance columnist for three Ottawa papers, writing articles on political, social and cultural issues
  
• filled in as temporary editor for over two months while supervisor was on sick leave
  
• as graphic designer for paper, created hundreds of ads, sales sheets, forms... even a complete 44-page business directory
  
• gained teaching experience in the field of Web design and the Internet; received positive feedback from both students and supervisors
  
• took a comprehensive course in Web site design; continuing to learn more software applications and improve my skills; obtained certificate in Small Business Management; graduated with honours

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experience ::

• jack of all trades design
  jan 2003 - present
  full-time freelance graphic/web designer/entrepreneur - nov 2003 - present
  part-time freelance graphic/web designer/entrepreneur - jan 2003 - nov 2003
  
• tobe magazine
  apr 2003 - dec 2003
  freelance columnist - "point of q"
  
• making scenes queer film and video festival
  mar 2003 - nov 2003
  communications, graphics and web designer
  
• pink triangle press/capital xtra
  aug 2001 - jan 2003
  news reporter/graphic designer - jan 2002 - jan 2003
  freelance journalist - aug 2001 - jan 2002
  
• bell sympatico - www.ottawaplus.ca
  may 2001 - oct 2001
  freelance writer for web site
  
• sniderman radio sales/sam the record man
  may 2000 - oct 2001
  bayshore - assistant manager - oct 2001
  bayshore - part time sales associate - May 2000 - Oct 2001
  
• the lahey connection
  Jun 2000 - Aug 2001
  web designer and educator
  
• chapters inc.
  may 1995 - apr 2000
  chapters rideau - zone manager - fiction & lifestyles - apr 1999 - apr 2000
  chapters pinecrest - product manager - jul 1998 - apr 1999
  chapters south keys - product manager - mar 1997 - jul 1998
  smithbooks bayshore - co-manager - jul 1996 - mar 1997
  smithbooks carlingwood - assistant manager - aug 1995 - jul 1996
  smithbooks carlingwood - full time bookseller - may 1995 - aug 1995
  smithbooks rideau centre - full time bookseller - aug 1993 - may 1995
  
• southam inc./coles the book people
  aug 1991 - jan 1993
  bayshore - full time bookseller
  
• the bombay company
  oct 1989 - jan 1993
  bayshore - part time sales associate
  
• the government of ontario
  nov 1988 - apr 1990
  ministry of education - freelance textbook illustrator

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education ::

• the toronto school of business: ottawa campus
  apr 2000 -oct 2000
  web site design
  maintained a 98.66% average in program
  
• algonquin college: woodroffe campus
  jan 1993 - jan 1994
  small business management
  graduated with honours

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computer skills ::

• Acrobat CS3	• Dreamweaver CS3	• Flash CS3
• HTML	• Illustrator CS3	• InDesign CS3
• JavaScript	• Office 2003	• Photoshop CS3
• QuarkXPress 7.3	• Windows 2003

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other skills ::

• strong flair for design; highly creative and artistic
  
• flexible; able to adapt to any work environment
  
• great human relation skills; make friends easily
  
• motivated, dedicated and eager to succeed
  
• patient and able to train or educate others
  
• organized, hardworking and efficient
  
• quick learner; intelligent
  
• can work well alone or in team environments
  
• will excel in anything I put my mind to
  
• practically perfect in every way…

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references ::

available upon request

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