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keith@keithsarver dot com
website: www.keithsarver.com
address: 53, rue de Normandie, 94700 Maisons-Alfort France
phone: +33 (0)950.395.926 & +33 [0]632.051.984
Web Site and Design Management Certificate, 7/00
Five modules including: • Web Site Prototype Design • Basic HTML •
Web Marketing Strategies • Managing a Web Site • Advanced HTML
Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA
Master of Arts, 8/97, Major: Painting
BA in the Humanities, 5/94, Major: Classical Studies, Minor: Art History
Bachelor of Fine Arts, 7/93, Major: Graphic Design, Minor: Ancient Greek
Website/logo creation, The Talking Tree, Paris, 2011
Website creation/consultation, Cosmopolitan Concord, Paris, 10/10–02/11
Website design & maintenance, Paris, 2007-present josephwechsberg.com
Website/graphic design, Paris Intl, & Travelling Desk, French Riviera Intl Paris, 2006-present
Creation of informational website/updates, Paris, 2005-present xalam2dakar.com
Creation of commercial website & logo, R.T.S., Paris, 2009-11 paris-airport-shuttle-navette.com
Website creation/updates/maintenance, Nice, 2007-11 p.lister.kennedy.free.fr
Promo flyers/poster, Konversando, Paris, fall 2010
Logos, C.R.E.AA.C.T.I.F. (unused); Zander Productions, Paris, 2010
Design/layout/illustration for 38-page 4-color booklet, Paris, 2010
Logo/labels, website design, Cardinal Photographics, WV, USA, 2008
Logos, business cards, etc., Zextrobe,VGA Bags, L’Amérique Française, R.T.S., Paris, 2007-08
Logo, business cards, brochures, sticker, ProVobis, Paris, 2007-09
Website & logo design; visual identity, Paris, 2007-09 francesmarinov.com
Website & logo design; visual identity, Paris, 2007-09 globalreadinesstraining.com – modified since
Website concept & logo design, Global Tech Forum, Paris, 2006 not online
Visual identity/logo, flyers, website, Paris, 2003-2007 paristerracultures.org – site offline
Website creation/updates/maintenance, Tokyo, 2004-05 jeffcurry.com – changed since
Creation of informational website/updates, Paris, 2004 hsintao.free.fr
Graphic design; website maintenance & optimization, Paris, 2003-05 businesstalkfrance.com – changed since
Creation of informational website, Senegal, 2003 enda.sn/madesahel/ – site modified slightly since
Creation of online catalogue/e-boutique, Paris, 2003 stanlowa.com – site changed since
Hang’Art: Exhibition invitation and website, 2000-2002 hang.art.free.fr
Médicalex, Bagneux, France, 8/01–3/02, graphic design/proofreading/translation
Art-Bridge: online gallery/informational site, Senegal, 2000-02 artbridge.free.fr
Other work experience
Sitting English conversation leader for Agorassas
Université II Panthéon-Assas, Paris, France, 03/11/11 to present
Group Leader/Co-founder
The Talking Tree, Paris, France, 24/01/11 to present
• Various levels of conversational English, Business English, with video and telephone sessions
Internet Assessor
L10nBridge International, Dublin, Ireland, 10/06 to 04/11
Group Leader
Konversando, Paris, France, 4/1 – 9/10/02, and 27/1/03 to 31/12/10
• Various levels of conversational English, Business English and International English
Director/Counselor of Séjours Linguistiques
American Village/Nacel, Paris, France, Director, 6/99 • 7/1– 8/16/00
Counselor, 6/22 – 8/14/98 • 5/9 – 8/31/99 • 3 – 9/00, excluding Director dates
English Teaching Assistant
Ministère de l’Éducation Nationale, Paris, France
• Lycée Georges Brassens, 1/10/99 – 4/31/00
• Lycées Arago/Technique Boulle, 1/10/97 – 5/15/98
Graphic Design Assistant
Meadow Bluff Press, Lewisburg, WV, 10/19/1998 – 3/18/1999, and 1993-4
Graduate Assistant
Marshall University Art Department, Huntington, WV, 1/9/1995 – 3/9/1997
• Graphic Design/Computer Lab/Art Gallery/Slide Library Assistant
• Instructor, Introduction to the Visual Arts university course
Intern, Graphic Design
Albert-Bogner Design Firm, Lancaster, PA, 5/17 – 7/11/93
Framer’s Assistant
Gallery 1897, Lewisburg, WV, 12/86-89
• 32 video recipes with Guy Martin for DVDs, from French to English, 2011
• 133 product-specific recipes by Guy Martin, from French to English, 2010
Finances et Pédagogies, Paris, France, 2008-2011
• proofreading of newsletters in English (source in French)
Translation of résumés/cover letters (French to English) for numerous individuals, 2005-2011
Translation of content for numerous websites, i.e. xalam2dakar.com, josephwechsberg.com,
paris-airport-shuttle-navette.com, Paris Terra Cultures (no longer exists), etc., 2002-2011
Médicalex, Bagneux, 2001-2002
• text for a 200-page medical catalogue
• a booklet and a CD-ROM for medical products (French to English)
French–bilingual spoken and reading
Modern German
PageMaker, etc., 13 yrs.+ of Internet use.
Coding: HTML, CSS; basic Javascript & PHP
PC Skills: Adobe CS, Dreamweaver, Quark XPress, PageMaker
Interests: Photography, film, painting, travel, music, baseball/softball (member Patriots de Paris club)
Marshall University, Huntington, WV,
Campus Entertainment Unlimited, Fall 1990 to Spring 1994
Responsibilities included budgeting/organizing events for 12,000 students, negotiating with
agents/lecturers/artists, mediating committee meetings, participating in staff meetings,
creating promotional campaigns, etc.
Graduate Student Council, Public Relations Executive, 8/96–5/97
Tasks included creation of press releases, advertisements, flyers, collateral design & public relations
versions), Environmental Science: Earth as a Living Planet, Canadian Edition by Botkin, Keller, and
Heathcote, published by John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd.
Chinoiseries parisiennes, two photos in a group exhibition of 50 photographers, 5-10 May 2003,
Mairie du 3ème, Paris, France
Hang’Art, group exhibition in Dak’Art Off (Biennial Dak’Art); Dakar, Senegal, 15 May – 2 June 2002
TRAKAD, Parts I-IX, Pastel drawings on paper, recycled aluminium
Autumn 2001 Time-Out Paris Free Guide, Photo published in article: Rock Star Hotels
WV State Fair Arts and Crafts Awards, Lewisburg, WV August, 1998
Reflections in the Tuileries Gardens, Paris, France, 2nd place
Fulbright Teaching Assistant, Paris, France, October 1997 – May 1998
Graduate Exhibition, Birke Art Gallery, Marshall University, Huntington, WV June 28 – July 17, 1997
Cardinal Valley Juried Exhibition, Ashland Area Art Gallery, Ashland, KY May 2 – July 1, 1997
Limelight, pastel on paper
Organized professional art students’ group, Artatak; President, 1996 to 1997
Research grant from the MU Student Government Association, Spring 1997
Allied Artists Juried Exhibition, Sunrise Museum, Charleston, WV August 3 to September 17, 1996
The Goddess of Tragedy in the Theater of Apotropaism, diptych, oil on canvas
Italy: a memoir, hand-bound and -made book
MU Exhibition at Hampton, Hampton University, Hampton, VA March 18 to April 20, 1996
The Masks We Wear, oil on canvas
Research grant from the Marshall University Research Committee, Spring 1996
Aided in the design, writing and editing of the 1993-95 M.U. Art Department Newsletter
Designed logo and product label for Whistlekeep Herbal Vinegars
Received Program of the Year Award
April 30, 1994, from the Office of Residence Services, Marshall University
Recieved Outstanding Leadership Award
April 22, 1994, from the Office of Student Activities, Marshall University
Received Outstanding Leader-Scholar Award, Multicultural Award and Outstanding Contributions to
Marshall and the Community
April 2, 1994, from the Office of Student Activities, Marshall University
Received $1,000 grant for educational programming
March 3, 1993, from the Office of Multicultural Affairs, Marshall University
Figuratively Speaking: The Art of Animation, Huntington Museum of Art, WV; October 18, 1992
to July, 1994; collaborative exhibition designed, created and implemented with four other art students;
the show travelled to another museum
6th Annual Student Juried Exhibition, Birke Art Gallery, Huntington, WV
Superspade, graphic design piece
Figuratively Speaking: The Art of Animation, Honorable Mention
The Lion, Computer Generated, 2nd place
4th Annual Student Juried Exhibition, Birke Art Gallery, Huntington, WV
Through the Curtain, black and white photograph, 2nd place tie (1st place not given)
Most Improved in Painting I, Personal award from Professor Stan Sporny
WV State Fair Arts and Crafts Awards, Lewisburg, WV, August, 1992
Self portrait, pastel on paper, 1st place
Through the Curtain, black and white photograph, 1st place
Intermingling the Triad, handbuilt ceramic vessel, 3rd place
Untitled, hand-lettered and -assembled book, 3rd place
Academic Scholarship, Marshall University, 1991-1993
Eta Sigma Phi, Inducted 1991; Co-President, 1991 to 1992; President, 1993 to 1994
Omicron Delta Kappa, Inducted 1991; President, 1992 to 1993
Dean’s List, 1989 to 1994
Tuition Scholarship, Greenbrier Community College Center, August, 1988 to May, 1989
A Horse and His Boy, 2nd place in Lyric Poetry, WV Writer’s, Inc., 1987
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keith@keithsarver dot com
website: www.keithsarver.com
address: 53, rue de Normandie, 94700 Maisons-Alfort France
phone: +33 (0)950.395.926 & +33 [0]632.051.984
Education
American University of Paris, Paris, FranceWeb Site and Design Management Certificate, 7/00
Five modules including: • Web Site Prototype Design • Basic HTML •
Web Marketing Strategies • Managing a Web Site • Advanced HTML
Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA
Master of Arts, 8/97, Major: Painting
BA in the Humanities, 5/94, Major: Classical Studies, Minor: Art History
Bachelor of Fine Arts, 7/93, Major: Graphic Design, Minor: Ancient Greek
Professional Experience
Freelance and Graphic Designer–recent projectsWebsite/logo creation, The Talking Tree, Paris, 2011
Website creation/consultation, Cosmopolitan Concord, Paris, 10/10–02/11
Website design & maintenance, Paris, 2007-present josephwechsberg.com
Website/graphic design, Paris Intl, & Travelling Desk, French Riviera Intl Paris, 2006-present
Creation of informational website/updates, Paris, 2005-present xalam2dakar.com
Creation of commercial website & logo, R.T.S., Paris, 2009-11 paris-airport-shuttle-navette.com
Website creation/updates/maintenance, Nice, 2007-11 p.lister.kennedy.free.fr
Promo flyers/poster, Konversando, Paris, fall 2010
Logos, C.R.E.AA.C.T.I.F. (unused); Zander Productions, Paris, 2010
Design/layout/illustration for 38-page 4-color booklet, Paris, 2010
Logo/labels, website design, Cardinal Photographics, WV, USA, 2008
Logos, business cards, etc., Zextrobe,VGA Bags, L’Amérique Française, R.T.S., Paris, 2007-08
Logo, business cards, brochures, sticker, ProVobis, Paris, 2007-09
Website & logo design; visual identity, Paris, 2007-09 francesmarinov.com
Website & logo design; visual identity, Paris, 2007-09 globalreadinesstraining.com – modified since
Website concept & logo design, Global Tech Forum, Paris, 2006 not online
Visual identity/logo, flyers, website, Paris, 2003-2007 paristerracultures.org – site offline
Website creation/updates/maintenance, Tokyo, 2004-05 jeffcurry.com – changed since
Creation of informational website/updates, Paris, 2004 hsintao.free.fr
Graphic design; website maintenance & optimization, Paris, 2003-05 businesstalkfrance.com – changed since
Creation of informational website, Senegal, 2003 enda.sn/madesahel/ – site modified slightly since
Creation of online catalogue/e-boutique, Paris, 2003 stanlowa.com – site changed since
Hang’Art: Exhibition invitation and website, 2000-2002 hang.art.free.fr
Médicalex, Bagneux, France, 8/01–3/02, graphic design/proofreading/translation
Art-Bridge: online gallery/informational site, Senegal, 2000-02 artbridge.free.fr
Other work experience
Sitting English conversation leader for Agorassas
Université II Panthéon-Assas, Paris, France, 03/11/11 to present
Group Leader/Co-founder
The Talking Tree, Paris, France, 24/01/11 to present
• Various levels of conversational English, Business English, with video and telephone sessions
Internet Assessor
L10nBridge International, Dublin, Ireland, 10/06 to 04/11
Group Leader
Konversando, Paris, France, 4/1 – 9/10/02, and 27/1/03 to 31/12/10
• Various levels of conversational English, Business English and International English
Director/Counselor of Séjours Linguistiques
American Village/Nacel, Paris, France, Director, 6/99 • 7/1– 8/16/00
Counselor, 6/22 – 8/14/98 • 5/9 – 8/31/99 • 3 – 9/00, excluding Director dates
English Teaching Assistant
Ministère de l’Éducation Nationale, Paris, France
• Lycée Georges Brassens, 1/10/99 – 4/31/00
• Lycées Arago/Technique Boulle, 1/10/97 – 5/15/98
Graphic Design Assistant
Meadow Bluff Press, Lewisburg, WV, 10/19/1998 – 3/18/1999, and 1993-4
Graduate Assistant
Marshall University Art Department, Huntington, WV, 1/9/1995 – 3/9/1997
• Graphic Design/Computer Lab/Art Gallery/Slide Library Assistant
• Instructor, Introduction to the Visual Arts university course
Intern, Graphic Design
Albert-Bogner Design Firm, Lancaster, PA, 5/17 – 7/11/93
Framer’s Assistant
Gallery 1897, Lewisburg, WV, 12/86-89
Translation/proofreading
LG Electronics France, Paris, France• 32 video recipes with Guy Martin for DVDs, from French to English, 2011
• 133 product-specific recipes by Guy Martin, from French to English, 2010
Finances et Pédagogies, Paris, France, 2008-2011
• proofreading of newsletters in English (source in French)
Translation of résumés/cover letters (French to English) for numerous individuals, 2005-2011
Translation of content for numerous websites, i.e. xalam2dakar.com, josephwechsberg.com,
paris-airport-shuttle-navette.com, Paris Terra Cultures (no longer exists), etc., 2002-2011
Médicalex, Bagneux, 2001-2002
• text for a 200-page medical catalogue
• a booklet and a CD-ROM for medical products (French to English)
Languages
Ancient GreekFrench–bilingual spoken and reading
Modern German
Skills & Interests
Macintosh skills: Adobe CS: Illustrator/InDesign/Photoshop, Quark XPress, Freehand, Dreamweaver,PageMaker, etc., 13 yrs.+ of Internet use.
Coding: HTML, CSS; basic Javascript & PHP
PC Skills: Adobe CS, Dreamweaver, Quark XPress, PageMaker
Interests: Photography, film, painting, travel, music, baseball/softball (member Patriots de Paris club)
Volunteer
Association Paris Terra Cultures, Paris, 2003–2007Marshall University, Huntington, WV,
Campus Entertainment Unlimited, Fall 1990 to Spring 1994
Responsibilities included budgeting/organizing events for 12,000 students, negotiating with
agents/lecturers/artists, mediating committee meetings, participating in staff meetings,
creating promotional campaigns, etc.
Graduate Student Council, Public Relations Executive, 8/96–5/97
Tasks included creation of press releases, advertisements, flyers, collateral design & public relations
Honors & awards
The Roman Baths Museum, Bath, England, photograph reproduced in the textbook (print & electronicversions), Environmental Science: Earth as a Living Planet, Canadian Edition by Botkin, Keller, and
Heathcote, published by John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd.
Chinoiseries parisiennes, two photos in a group exhibition of 50 photographers, 5-10 May 2003,
Mairie du 3ème, Paris, France
Hang’Art, group exhibition in Dak’Art Off (Biennial Dak’Art); Dakar, Senegal, 15 May – 2 June 2002
TRAKAD, Parts I-IX, Pastel drawings on paper, recycled aluminium
Autumn 2001 Time-Out Paris Free Guide, Photo published in article: Rock Star Hotels
WV State Fair Arts and Crafts Awards, Lewisburg, WV August, 1998
Reflections in the Tuileries Gardens, Paris, France, 2nd place
Fulbright Teaching Assistant, Paris, France, October 1997 – May 1998
Graduate Exhibition, Birke Art Gallery, Marshall University, Huntington, WV June 28 – July 17, 1997
Cardinal Valley Juried Exhibition, Ashland Area Art Gallery, Ashland, KY May 2 – July 1, 1997
Limelight, pastel on paper
Organized professional art students’ group, Artatak; President, 1996 to 1997
Research grant from the MU Student Government Association, Spring 1997
Allied Artists Juried Exhibition, Sunrise Museum, Charleston, WV August 3 to September 17, 1996
The Goddess of Tragedy in the Theater of Apotropaism, diptych, oil on canvas
Italy: a memoir, hand-bound and -made book
MU Exhibition at Hampton, Hampton University, Hampton, VA March 18 to April 20, 1996
The Masks We Wear, oil on canvas
Research grant from the Marshall University Research Committee, Spring 1996
Aided in the design, writing and editing of the 1993-95 M.U. Art Department Newsletter
Designed logo and product label for Whistlekeep Herbal Vinegars
Received Program of the Year Award
April 30, 1994, from the Office of Residence Services, Marshall University
Recieved Outstanding Leadership Award
April 22, 1994, from the Office of Student Activities, Marshall University
Received Outstanding Leader-Scholar Award, Multicultural Award and Outstanding Contributions to
Marshall and the Community
April 2, 1994, from the Office of Student Activities, Marshall University
Received $1,000 grant for educational programming
March 3, 1993, from the Office of Multicultural Affairs, Marshall University
Figuratively Speaking: The Art of Animation, Huntington Museum of Art, WV; October 18, 1992
to July, 1994; collaborative exhibition designed, created and implemented with four other art students;
the show travelled to another museum
6th Annual Student Juried Exhibition, Birke Art Gallery, Huntington, WV
Superspade, graphic design piece
Figuratively Speaking: The Art of Animation, Honorable Mention
The Lion, Computer Generated, 2nd place
4th Annual Student Juried Exhibition, Birke Art Gallery, Huntington, WV
Through the Curtain, black and white photograph, 2nd place tie (1st place not given)
Most Improved in Painting I, Personal award from Professor Stan Sporny
WV State Fair Arts and Crafts Awards, Lewisburg, WV, August, 1992
Self portrait, pastel on paper, 1st place
Through the Curtain, black and white photograph, 1st place
Intermingling the Triad, handbuilt ceramic vessel, 3rd place
Untitled, hand-lettered and -assembled book, 3rd place
Academic Scholarship, Marshall University, 1991-1993
Eta Sigma Phi, Inducted 1991; Co-President, 1991 to 1992; President, 1993 to 1994
Omicron Delta Kappa, Inducted 1991; President, 1992 to 1993
Dean’s List, 1989 to 1994
Tuition Scholarship, Greenbrier Community College Center, August, 1988 to May, 1989
A Horse and His Boy, 2nd place in Lyric Poetry, WV Writer’s, Inc., 1987
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