David Starzec's Resume

WORK HISTORY:

1996 – Current • (DSI) Digital Solutions Ink, Inc. - Greenville, SC • Manager and Photoshop Specialist for High-end digital photo studio offering hi-res photography, scanning, retouching, and color management. Providing contract IRIS proofing and fine art printmaking services to ad agencies and companies with in-house marketing.

1993 – 1996 • KC Productions, Inc. - Aiken, SC • Creative Director and Art Department Manager of Awarded advertising agency with 6-8 employees. Responsible for creative concepts, through print.

1990 – 1993 • Graphic Solutions, Inc. - Augusta, GA • Owner and Graphic Designer of Design studio and print shop specializing in desktop publishing, scanning, retouching and pre-press methods for (SWOP) Standard Web Offset and flexo printing.

1990 – 1990 • Marcal Paper Mills, Inc. - Augusta, GA • Art Department Manager Set up the art department, vendors, design and pre-press methods for national web and flexo printing. Manager of 4 person art department.

1989 – 1990 • Bradford Communications, Inc. - Hickory, NC • Art Director Responsible for introducing desktop publishing and Photoshop. Manager of art department.

HARDWARE: Macintosh, IBM, Scitex, Creo, Kodak, Epson, IRIS, Encad, Textronix, HP as well as multiple proprietary RIP's. SOFTWARE: Photoshop, Quark, In-design, Illustrator, Freehand, Pagemaker, HTML, XHTML, Dreamweaver and IQ Pro. TEACHING: 2000 – 2001 • Greenville Technical InstituteGreer Campus - Greenville, SC *Adjunct Instructor* of Photoshop and pre-press methods for SWOP & Digital printing.		EDUCATION: 2008 - Carolina Computer Training - HTML, Dreamweaver & Illustrator CS3 2000 - Photo EXPO - New York • Photoshop & Digital Printing 1998 - Cone Editions Press - Vermont • Certified IRIS Printmaking 1998 - Photo EXPO - New York • Photoshop & Digital Printing 1997 - Photo EXPO - New York • Photoshop & Digital Printing 1993 - Agfa Expo - Boston • Pre-Press Management 1989 - Savannah College of Art and Design - GA • BFA, Graphic Design
		AFFILIATIONS & PUBLIC SERVICE: 2004 - 2008 Board Member - Meals On Wheels Sweetheart Ball, Greenville, SC 2002 - 2007 Member - Artist Guild of Spartanburg, SC 2002 - 2007 Member - Metropolitan Arts Council, Greenville, SC 2000 - 2007 Member - Upstate Visual Arts, Greenville, SC 2000 - 2007 Chairperson - Advisory Board for the School of Visual Arts at Greenville Tech 1992 - 2000 Chairperson - Advisory Board for Printing & Graphics at Augusta Tech