Professional Experience.
Industry background — Over a decade in graphic design & production management
Whatley Industries | Texarkana, AR
Managed the layout design and file preparation for commercial signage, architectural graphics, and vehicle fleets. Worked directly with fabrication teams to ensure high-resolution design files translated accurately to physical materials and matched build specifications.
Bossier Sign Company | Bossier City, LA
Developed client vector layouts and production-ready designs for large-format vinyl output. Handled the technical transition from digital art to physical production, balancing design intent with real-world field installation constraints.
Hopkins Memorials | Atlanta, TX
Managed daily operations, client consulting, and full-cycle production for a full-service stone monument shop. Handled everything from initial layout design and material procurement to precision fabrication and structural field placement.