Elaine R. Winter – Freelance Digital Arts Professional

George Mason University, Fairfax, VA: Bachelor’s of Arts in Arts and Visual Technology,
Digital Arts, Cum Laude, January 2009.
Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA: Associate’s Degrees in Liberal Arts,
Magna cum Laude, 2006.
Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA: Associate’s Degrees in General Studies, Magna cum Laude, 2006.

Sci-Med Contract Worker, American Diabetes Association, Alexandria, VA,
August 2010-June 2012
Assists with the maintenance of current research program information anmaterials available on public sites (including the application materials, researcher profiles, communication
pieces, etc.)
Create spreadsheets, forms and reports required for application quality control and
grant reviews
Ensure application records are up-to-date for past and currently funded awards and awardees in the research administration database (GIFTS).
Grant application processing/tracking/screening.
Data entry.
Design and layout for Diabetes Research Milestone Timeline page on diabetes.org.
Website navigation/layout, and redesign of SciMed Diabetes.org Research section.
Prepared images for “Type 1 Diabetes” Timeline project for current issue of ADA-funded
diabetes research magazine, Forefront.
Edited U.S map for Volume 8, Issue 2 of ADA-funded diabetes research magazine, Forefront.
Designed mock-up for use on the outside back cover of Volume 9, Issue 1
of ADA-funded diabetes research magazine, Forefront.
Liaison with Associate Director Digital Content, Robert Gluck.
Support staff and other administrative duties as assigned.

Internet Strategy and Operations Intern, American Diabetes Association,
Alexandria, April – August 2010
Design and layout for Diabetes Research Milestones, re-vamp project, on-going to present.
Designed and created 250 pixels x 250 pixels, Father’s Day promo image for diabetes.org,
June 2010.
Designed chapter info and video endings for various diabetes.org videos.
Edited videos and uploaded “Diabetes Basics” videos to YouTube.
Updated diabetes recipe section on diabetes.org
Answered and reviewed Convio CMS help request tickets.
Reviewed Spanish section of diabetes.org, and matched up content from old site.
Reviewed and suggested improvements to diabetes.org YouTube page.

Communications and Graphic Design Intern, Council of Better Business Bureaus,
Arlington, VA, July 2009 – April 2010
Authored almost 300 byline entries for the Better Business Bureau’s [BBB] Consumer Blog
and indexed by Google.
Video and sound editing for BBB National Assembly held in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Edited video for Goodbye Awards Ceremony for outgoing CEO of BBB.
Edited video for Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro, BBB English and Spanish Video Tips.
Created social networking graphics for “Find Us On” and “Connect with BBB” pages for
bbb.org website.
Designed and layout work on fliers for Secure Your ID Day, October 2009.
Updated locations for Secure Your ID Day map on bbb.org website, October 2009.
Updated and designed Board of Director’s page on U.S. bbb.org website.
Updated and designed Board of Director’s and Staff page on Canadian bbb.org website.

Bato Leyte International Association Inc., VA. January, 2004 to Present
Graphic Design for souvenir programs, invitations, and membership cards for this
non-profit organization.

2D animation, Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro video editing, image editing

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