dan schipul MANAGEMENT • GRAPHICS • WEB • ILLUSTRATION • INSTRUCTOR

SKILLS
Organization, planning, employee motivation, self-motivation, sales, supervision, problem solving, technical mastery, adaptable to business demands, multi-tasking, instructing. Ability to deal with demanding customers, tight schedules, multiple projects, project set backs, quick decision making, and daunting technical problems. Experienced with design concepts for packaging book making and advertising.

LEADERSHIP POSITIONS/ WORK EXPERIENCE

Three Ring Design Marketing Manager, Art Director 2001-2007
Talcott Academy
Computers Teacher 2006-2007, Art Teacher 2005-2006
Talcott Mountain Science Center Teacher: Art and Science, Webdesign, code 2005-2007
Camp Mahackeno, Westport-Weston YMCA,
Director of Maintnenance 2005-2006,
Archery Director, 2002-2004, Adventure Camp Director, 2001
University of Connecicut Fine Arts Festival, Organizer, Committee Chairman, Production Manager, 2005
University of Connecticut Undergraduate Student Government, Fine Arts Senator 2004-2005
University of Connecticut Undergraduate Funding Board, Voting Member, Art Director 2004-2005
University of Connecticut Undergraduate Academic Affairs Board, Voting Member 2004-2005
Dean of Fine Arts Advisory Council (University of Connecticut), Voting Member 2004-2005
The Daily Campus (University of Connecticut), Graphic Designer, Sales Representative, 2003-2004
Junior Achievement Company, Art Director 1997, Human Resources Vice President 1998
Democracy Magazine, Special Projects Director, Project Manager, Writer, Designer 2004
Computer Lab Monitor/ Consultant, Pratt Institute, 2000-2002, University of Connecticut, 2003-2005
Boy Scouts of America, Troop 65, Trumbull, CT, Adult Leader 2001-2005
Stew Leonard’s, Norwalk, Worked at Seafood Counter, Garden Shop, Christmas Tree Shop, and Carts 1998-2001
America Reads Program, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, Taught reading skills to inner-city autistic children 2000-2002
Food. The UCONN Chapter, A charity group to feed the homeless of Willimantic 2002-2004
St. Joseph’s Manor, Volunteered at the nursing home in Trumbull, Connecticut 2005
The Eagle’s Eye (oF Trumbull High School), Writer, Illustrator, Designer
Trumbull High School Year Book, Photographer, Designer, Illustrator


EDUCATION
Communications Design Major, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Illustration Major, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn NY 2000-2002
Trumbull High School, Trumbull, CT 1996-2000
Dale Carnegie Course, 1996

awards
Winner, Distinguished Drawing Award, 2001 Pratt Institute Drawthon
Winner Poetry Contest Winner, Pratt Writathon 2001
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America, Trumbull, CT 2000
Trumbull Town Citizenship Award, 2000
Winner, 2000 Trumbull Town Christmas Card Design Competition
Winner, 2000, Connecticut Women’s Guild State Art Competition
Order of the Arrow, Brotherhood, Boy Scouts of America 1999
Captain’s Plate Award, 1999

PROFICIENCY
Programs, For both MAC and PC: Dream Weaver, Quark Xpress, Power Point, Flash, Fireworks, Shockwave, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Word, Pagemaker, proficiency in HTML language.
Hardware control, Ports, IRQ, DMA and Processor Architecture.
Artistic Skills, Photography, drawing, printmaking, acrylic, oil, spray painting, pen, pencil, calligraphy, graphic
design, video, and sculpture

ATHLETICS
UCONN Rugby Team, 2003-2005
Pratt Indoor, Outdoor and Cross Country Teams, Captain, ran in the Millrose Games, and Penn Relays 2000-2002
Trumbull High School Cross-Country, Indoor and Outdoor Track, 1997-2000, Captain Cross-Country (Senior Year)

34 Bull Frog Lane, Trumbull, Connecticut 06611 T 203-261-7872 Danschipul AT yahoo.com