• Responsibilities include designing course interfaces and prototypes to display functionality, the re-design of corporate branding materials and working with development to implement course content into a Flash environment.

• After completing various contracts for Big Antenna Media, Melissa was brought on full-time in July of 2007 to create a Flash interface to demo company products and services.
• Additional responsibilities included integrating audio clips for custom voice recognition avatar, compositing video clips and the removal of green screen backdrops, creation of a magazine template in Adobe InDesign and the design of Powerpoint presentations.

January 2005-September 2006

• Responsible for the creation & proofing of all newspaper ads for campus and alternative print press across Canada.
• Worked with tight deadlines to ensure all materials were finalized and delivered to meet print times.
• Developed web design mock-ups for company website re-launch in 2006.

June 2003-January 2009

• Selected clients: Cuppa Coffee, The Pixel Group, Addrenaline Media, MTV’s Gilson Lubin, La Theatre a Dire, Travelonly, Branchout Clothing and Adaptive Movements. 
• Designed and Developed full websites in Flash and HTML/CSS.
• Business card, flyer, program & poster design.

Flash, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Quark Xpress, PageMaker, Power Point, Keynote, CorelDraw, ImageReady, Acrobat, Premier, FrontPage, Fireworks, Final Cut Pro, MS Office Suite, FTP, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Mac OS, ActionScript 2 (Flash), SQL, CSS, MySQL, HTML.

Unionville High School                                      
Arts York Drama Major Graduate
Minor: Computer for The Arts/ AV
Philosophy Award 2001
Unionville, Ontario