As a member of the PodCamp Toronto organizing committee I am primarily responsible for development and design of the events website, compiling statistics and data from activities on social media channels, and maintaining the brand integrity through design. As of 2013 I've taken on the leadership role as chair of the committee and am further responsible for leading the team, event coordination with our partners, and sponsorship outreach.

At Leschinski Design, I am responsible for the day to day operations of the business, establishing the direction of projects, and producing the final product. Leschinski Design is immersed in mediums such as television, print, and the web.

Led various design initiatives: Refreshed branding for used products, the Pull n' Play campaign, and created the 2017 Christmas campaign. I updated our library of iconography, standardized in-store cash wraps in collaboration with my director, and designed the internal 25th-anniversary branding. I was also the primary contact for all branding updates during the transition from EB Games to GameStop across all touchpoints.Revamped email communications strategy: Developing and updated automated mailers for post purchase, assisting the international team in transactional email template updates, creating templates for loyalty and e-commerce to boost sales and customer satisfaction. Delivered two email campaigns to over 2 million customers every week for 8 years.Optimizing digital platforms: Updating the Pull'n Play contest site with seasonal branding and refining the entry process. Troubleshooting and updating layouts on the internal employee site, EBStart. Built a modular landing page for Xbox All Access and implemented style updates for international teams.Enhancing Customer Experience: Developed JavaScript solutions for QR codes linking to product guides, enhancing contest pages and integrating Make-A-Wish donations into the checkout process. I improved the overall customer experience and contributed to significant time savings for the E-Comm team in form validations and SKU error handling.COVID-19 Response: Developed the Covid Home Delivery page, enabling customers to transfer their pre-orders from store level to home office. Additionally, I collaborated with individual stores to devise targeted marketing to support their reopening, including the creation of assets to promote curbside services.Team Collaboration and Leadership: Mediated conflicts, taught HTML/CSS during lunch to co-workers, and drove collaboration through office events, such as building log cabin around our desks for Christmas, to strengthen relationships and productivity.

Managed the delivery and development of high fidelity design composites into functioning responsive interfaces and applications for clients in the fashion and personal blogging industry.

At Polar Mobile I contributed to the launch of over 500 apps on 8 different platforms and device types for a variety of clients in the media publishing, event management, and sports market. I worked with customers and their branding to generate assets in a mobile context, developed processes and programs to improve workflow and increase product delivery speeds, improved platform's user experience and interface, and lead the team on major projects, and in the absence of the director of design.

PodCamp London was the regions largest social and new media conference, and was a precursor to the development of the UnLab hacker space as well as the non-profit group UnLondon which PodCamp London was absorbed into. I lead the development of the brand for PodCamp in the "Forest City", and all the touch points in which attendees interacted with the conference. Some of the applications of the brand included, t-shirts, steep and repeat banners, posters, way-finding, and the organizations web presence.

At Platinum Hosting I had a variety of tasks including but not limited to: graphic design, team leadership, billing, client support, appropriation of new clients, networking, and speaking at seminars on e-commerce.

At Helie Film Support I was responsible for managing locations and supporting the crew on various television and film productions.

As campaign manager, I was responsible for keeping the Mayor on schedule, updating the Mayor on pertinent events, drafting press releases and advertisement copy, managing campaign materials, managing campaign staff and organizing various other elements of the campaign.

The Borderland Artists Alliance was an international advocacy group focused on promoting the arts and cultural institutions within Northern Minnesota and NorthWestern Ontario.My position on the board encompassed internal communications to our members, external media relations, and taking the organization into the digital age in not only communications, but record keeping and planing as well.

DeviantART is the world’s largest online art community. My duties in the creative department involved developing marketing initiatives, designing a variety of ads, graphics, displays, and collateral.

At the RRDSB I worked with teachers and students, maintaining equipment, troubleshooting, and making service calls. Additionally I worked on the implementation of a new inventory tracking system for textbooks and equipment given to students.

Front line service representative and line cook.