Here you will see my resumé, or CV (curriculum vitae).

Resumé

Michael R. Beaudoin
1405 Rankin Drive
St. Louis, Missouri 63117
314.578.4571
michael [at] ba-doyn [dot com] (see note on contact page regarding this formatting)
www.ba-doyn.com

Objective

To facilitate, in a managerial role, realize the clients’ objectives and goals through the use of existing, 
and emerging, technologies.

Summary of Qualifications

  • Excel as a liaison between clients, design, and developmental disciplines.
  • Excellent communication skills to all levels of employees and clients.
  • Ability to visualize entire project, troubleshoot, break-down, and implement solutions effectively 
and efficiently.
  • Handled project management tasks on numerous traditional, web, mulitimedia, and presentation projects; managing a team of developers and subcontractors.
  • Intense desire to learn and teach myself new technologies, methods of work and communication.
  • Consult with clients on cultural and technological change issues.
  • Excellent on-time project rate.

Employment

ba-doyn design, St. Louis, Missouri (7/91-present)
Graphic Design, Production, Project Management and Consulting Business to assist clients to meet their marketing needs by utilizing graphic design, production, web design, presentations, alternative medias, consulting and project management.

Some key clients and projects include:

  • Checkmark Communications & Nestlé Purina Pet Care: Work with upper management and internal clients, offering various services such as: Powerpoint, web sites, html emails, Flash items, interactive CD’s, and print design/production
  • Fleishman-Hillard: Projects include: Anheuser-Busch, Monsanto, Angelica, Pulitzer Publishing, Illinois Power, Emerson
  • Rodgers Townsend; Projects include: AT&T, The Hartford, Mercantile Ad Kit CD-ROM
  • Mallinckrodt (Tyco); Projects include: Creation of a Flash-based CD to facilitate the re-order process for nuclear medical materials used by MRI technicians.
  • Kiku Obata & Company; Projects include: Washington University School of Medicine, Mall of America, California Academy of Sciences, Vein Center, Hernia Institute, AIGA-St. Louis Chapter
  • GYDesign, Inc.; Projects include: Meriden Mall, Central Bank of Montgomery County, Brass Mill Center, RiverTown Crossings, GYDesign Web Site
  • ProWolfe; Projects include: Mallinckrodt Web Site, Monsanto Web Site, Cinergy Annual Report
  • Waylon Ad: Projects include: Bank of America Flash CD’s

CheckMark Communications, St. Louis, Missouri (10/2000-12/2001)
Senior Interactive Designer/Acting Manager – Interactive/Web Design Group (contractor basis), CheckMark Communications

Creative Director position whose responsibilities included:

Management of a web design and development team whose projects which included site design, site production, and site maintenance for internal and external clients.

3D graphics/animation for product development and video.

Presentation materials using Powerpoint and Flash technologies, banner ad campaigns, and other forms of alternative media.

Maintained constant client contact throughout all projects.

Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum (HOK) Architects, St. Louis, Missouri (8/89-7/91)

Computer Systems Manager (personal computer systems network)

Responsibilities included:

  • Development and implementation of Macintosh network from three computers to over 100 computers.
  • System administration and support for nine remote locations, including Tokyo, London and Hong Kong.
  • Support and training of all personnel; system configuration; system budgeting; evaluation and recommendation of software and hardware purchases.
  • Development of personal computer policies.
  • Designed and implemented remote computer link between the San Francisco and Tokyo offices facilitating file transfers; implementation of a slide creation system to create additional cost savings over traditional methods of storing and distributing project slides.
  • Assisted the graphics department in design and production of client graphics.

Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum (HOK) Architects, St. Louis, Missouri (11/87-8/89)
Facilities Programmer/Consultant

Responsibilities included:

  • Strategic and master planning regarding space and facility construction to accommodate client organizational structures, short and long-term planning and architectural design limitations.
  • Facilitated and administered all design and publishing of all client documents.

Education

Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri (1985)

Bachelor’s Degree-Business, Marketing Major

Special Skills

Proficient with the following software packages: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Flash, Quark XPress, Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Adobe After Effects, SketchUp, plus various utilities and software packages pertaining to graphics, web design/production, interactive design/production, video graphics, etc.

Have taught classes in Advanced Quark XPress, Advanced Photoshop, and Advanced Illustrator.

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