Luke Herr
lukeherr@gmail.com
www.lukeherr.com
Professional Skills
Project Management:
	•	Managing a nationwide team of 4 to create the iPhone app Sounds In Space for a $3500 crowdsourced project
	•	Editing Nerdcenaries.com, a comic news site, that I founded to study SEO and work on editing.
	•	Organized a MOOC Gender Through Comic Books shirt fundraiser that included polling customers, finding designs and researching printers.
	•	Devised 2010 music strategy for Akira the Don, resulting in the creation of 5 mixtapes, as well as an increase in Internet news coverage.
	•	Co-created crowd-funded, and published the ERAS and Changeling mini-comic print and digital collections.
Design Skills:
	•	Proficient in traditional and digital mediums
	•	Assisted teaching Adobe Illustrator in college class
	•	Designed and printed posters for local music venues in Pittsburgh
Web Solutions:
	•	Provide support and consultation for freelance clients
	•	Maximize client view growth rate through SEO maintenance.
	•	Wrote targeted email marketing strategies for use with MailChimp.
	•	Devised forum for LBFA Inc internship that was covered by Comics Alliance.

Proficiencies & Training:
	•	Adobe Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks
	•	Coding: HTML, CSS, XHTML, mySQL, Wordpress and JavaScript
	•	Microsoft: Word, PowerPoint, Excel

Employment History: 
	2011 - Present - Freelance Project Coordinator 
	2012- 2013 - Nerdy With Children - Writer
	2011 - 2013 - Let's Be Friends Again Inc - Intern
	2010 - 2011 - The Comic Book Ink - Clerk

Education:
	•	2008 - 2011 Bachelor of Science, - Web Design and Interactive Media, Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA
	•	2006-2008 Career Technical Certificate with a Graphic Design Focus, Miami Valley Career and Technology Center, Englewood, Ohio

Affiliations, Activities, & Awards:
	•	Active member of Dayton Build Guild
	•	Current leader of Dayton Dinner With Designers
	•	Founded DaytonGeeks Meetup