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 DEENA ALANSKY'S 2020 RESUME
​WEB & GRAPHIC DESIGNER/PHOTOGRAPHER

ABOUT  •  RESUME  •  COVER LETTER  •  TESTIMONIALS
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Deena's Trifold Brochure ​ •  Deena's Resume  •  Deena's Cover Letter
WEB AND GRAPHIC DESIGNER, SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETER, PHOTOGRAPHER & PHOTO EDITOR
  • Computer savvy web and graphic designer. Highly skilled in Photoshop, Illustrator and Dreamweaver.
  • Proven track record of creating and designing 30+ interactive websites from concept to completion.
  • Accomplished in designing for both web and print media, and creating social media marketing campaigns.
  • Talented and experienced photographer. Adept at image enhancement, optimization and photo restoration.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills honed from writing and presenting proposals to clients.
  • Experience working with a Content Management System (CMS) and Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
  • Self-starter. Able to organize, research and design projects independently, while meeting client deadlines.
  • Team player. Able to work well within groups to achieve common goals through cooperation and communication.
 
​PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
 
 Freelance Web and Graphic Designer, Photographer and Computer Tutor, Pittsburgh, PA:  6/02 – Present
  • Created and designed 30+ interactive websites using Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
  • Designed a variety of graphics for print, including magazine ads, CD covers, brochures, invitations, etc.
  • Provided services in photography and photo editing for bands, parties, weddings, and special events.
  • Interviewed clients to determine their specific needs for each project. Created fully customized designs.
  • Wrote proposals, made presentations to prospective clients, and determined estimated cost of projects.
  • Created, developed and promoted four Social Media Sites/Facebook Fan Pages for clients and charities.
  • Established long-term relationships with clients that resulted in repeat business and many referrals.
 
  
Lead Web Designer/Developer, DynaVox Technologies, Pittsburgh, PA:  9/05 – 3/06
  • Designed and implemented brand-new company intranet site, and added new content on a regular basis.
  • Created and designed new company multi-page electronic newsletter website, called DynaVoXPRESSions.
  • Composed HTML email announcements for web updates and monthly newsletter.
  • Redesigned the home page and added new content to the DynaVox corporate website.
  • Integrated Enkidu Labs’ entire website into the DynaVox website following the acquisition of the company.
  • Provided technical support for DynaVox customers and sales representatives across the United States.
 
 Adobe Illustrator Instructor, Community College of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, PA:  2/03 – 5/03
  • Taught Adult Continuing Education Course in Adobe Illustrator.
  • Prepared course syllabus and weekly lesson plans.
  • Demonstrated techniques and assigned class projects.
  • Monitored and evaluated students’ progress throughout the course.
 
 Web and Graphic Designer, Mega-Logic, Inc., West Mifflin, PA:  11/01 – 3/02
  • Art Institute of Pittsburgh Student Internship at Mega-Logic, Inc.
  • Added new content to websites being maintained by Mega-Logic, Inc.
  • Created custom graphics for print and web using Photoshop and Illustrator.
  • Designed a prototype in Flash as an E-Training Program for the Allegheny County Mental Health Association.

WEBSITE SAMPLES
 
Digital Portfolio Website: 
www.deenavision.com
Trebuchet Consulting:  www.trebuchetconsultingllc.com
Justice For Dom:  www.justice4dom.org
Vintage Vanities Antique Jewelry:  www.vintagevanitiesjewelry.com
Deena’s Friends for a Cure:  www.deenasfriends4acure.org
Greenberg Elder Law Services:  www.floridaelderlawservices.com
Christine Kirsch Cancer Fund:  www.deenasportfolio.com/ckcf/index.html
Lauri Lang, R.D., L.D.N.:  www.laurilang.com
The Physical Therapy Center:  www.handsoncare.net
Lisa Miles Violin:  www.lisamilesviolin.com
The Latin Dance Palace:  www.deenasportfolio.com/ldp/index.html
Accomplish Online:  www.accomplishonline.com
Charity Bar Crawl:  www.charitybarcrawl.com
Jill West and Blues Attack:  http://id3435.securedata.net/jillwest-and-bluesa/
Original Digital Portfolio Website:  www.deenasportfolio.com

GRAPHIC DESIGN SAMPLES
www.deenavision.com/graphics.html

​FACEBOOK FAN PAGES
https://www.facebook.com/justice4dom
https://www.facebook.com/charitybarcrawl
https://www.facebook.com/deenasfriends4acure
https://www.facebook.com/jackmclaughlinmusic

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SOCIAL MEDIA BUSINESS SITES
Twitter:  ​https://twitter.com/deenavision
LinkedIn:  ​https://www.linkedin.com/in/deenavision
​Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/deenavision
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/DeenavisionDesigns
 
MEETUP.COM GROUP ORGANIZER 
Burgh Adults: 
www.meetup.com/Burgh-Adults
Pittsburgh Dining N’ At:  www.meetup.com/pittsburgh-dining-nat
 
WEB AND GRAPHIC SOFTWARE PROGRAMS 
Adobe Software:  Photoshop, ImageReady, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver.
Miscellaneous:  HTML, JavaScript, CSS, CMS, SEO. Fluent in Macintosh and Windows Operating Systems.
 
EDUCATION

Associate Degree in Specialized Technology, 2002
Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Graduated With Honors, Earning Dean's Award
Major:  Multimedia and Web Design
 
Graduate Studies, 1987 – 1989
Carlow College, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Major:  Art Education
 
Bachelor of Science Degree, 1983
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Major:  Psychology, Minor:  Child Development and Sociology

Classes in Black & White Photography, 1980, 1999
Pittsburgh Filmmakers, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Contact Deena Alansky for your own custom-designed website, graphic design, social media marketing, digital photography, photo scanning and restoration, and/or image editing  and enhancement. Based in Pittsburgh, PA, but able to serve clients nationwide for web and graphic design services. Photo shoots limited to the Pittsburgh area. Free consultations. 100% satisfaction guaranteed. No job too small. DEENAVISION DESIGNS:  CREATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR A DIGITAL WORLD!
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