C. Mark Burt

3503 Orleans Court Bossier City, Louisiana 71112 318/752-8215 devocmburt@hotmail.com

 Employment

THE TIMES - GANNETT, Shreveport, Louisiana

January 2003 - Present

Spec Artist - Advertising

Creative request ( spec ads, marketing, ad campaign )

Pre-production on new Nich-Products ( Fun Guide, Add-on's, LAHealth, ex.…)

THE TIMES - GANNETT, Shreveport, Louisiana

March 1999 - December 2002

Pre-Press Specialist - Ad Production Department

Color xpress print and deliver ( mail out inserts ); Health Beat Magazine;

Creative request ( spec ads); “Advitorial” page pagination; Newspaper

Ad production.

 Education

Texas A&M University at Commerce, Texas

Bachelors Degree, December 1998

Fine Art, Communication Art/Illustration

 Activities & Accomplishments

Exhibited work at Coolspace in Artspace - Shreveport, Louisiana

Opening show for Coolspace Grand Opening, Summer, 2005

Exhibited work at Texas A&M University at Commerce, Texas

Creative Arts Village “One Night Stand” Fall, 1998

Senor Art Show - Painting, Spring, 1998

Student Art Show - Best of Print Making, Spring, 1998

Student Art Association Exhibition, Fall, 1997

Student Art Show - Best of Junior Art Work, Spring, 1996

Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana

Student Art Show - Honorable Mention, Spring, 1995

 Computer Skills

Experience with Macintosh Applications; Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop,

Freehand, Quark Xpress and Multi-ad Creator