Darrin M.

I am an intermediate to advanced level Filemaker Pro database designer. I currently have a very advanced business level database system to demonstrate my proficiency, which you can request from me if interested and I will send you samples of my work. I have written original articles and created and produced original instructional videos. I worked for a popular Western Canadian media company for 7 years that published 2 different magazines (an annual) and one with 4 issues per season and produced a website, all with golf as their primary focu s. I was an advertising executive for the last 3 1/2 years, so I am very familiar with all issues related to web and print (full colour/high glossy) advertising, including file formats, print specifications etc etc. I also worked as Distribution Manager, Database Manager and Shipper/Receiver. For many issues I also did Production Management and Production. I was proofreading articles, electronically revising pages and doing some writing. So I am very familiar with the CMYK print process and production management (procuring ad materials etc.) I do have some graphic design experience and can send examples of business cards I have done upon request. Areas of Expertise Some Photoshop. Corel Suite of graphic design and photo editing products. Freehand MX Filemaker Pro Advanced Microsoft Excel. Microsoft Word. Microsoft PowerPoint. some knowledge of HTML. excellent writing skills