Resume/Jennifer Kohnke

Editorial Illustrator for the Chicago Tribune (scroll to) Voice of the People section (and other sections) Rogers Park, Chicago, IL 60626 (773)255-9073 (773)754-8270 jennyK3@aol.com jenniferart.com newsart.com
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, Powerpoint, MapInfo, Dreamweaver, FrontPage, HTML coding

Ericsson (Contractor for Sprint/Nextel, formerly iPCS Wireless), Schaumburg, IL — Mapping Specialist/Network Planner 1 See Map Examples
Chicago Tribune, Chicago, IL — Cartographic Designer
Generate maps used as sales tools for the Advertising and Sales Departments. See cartographic designer maps
Chicago Tribune, Chicago, IL — Senior Ad Creator
Designed daily ads in Tribune publications including RedEye. Provided some illustrations. See Kohnke RedEye ads (wait while several examples display)
Object Mentor, Inc., Gurnee, IL Software Training, Mentoring and Development — Senior Content Developer
Created pen-and-ink illustrations for magazine ads, Web graphics, screen savers, Tshirts, and Flash files Was responsible for graphic design of powerpoint presentations, magazine ads, Web site design/development
Graphic Designer and Illustrator with the following employers:
Scudder Kemper (Chicago) Everen Securities (Chicago) Computer Discount Warehouse (Vernon Hills, IL) URS Consultants (Seattle, WA) For examples, click here for map 1 and here for map 2 Egghead Software (Issaquah, WA) Selz, Seabolt & Associates (Chicago) Teradyne Telecommunications (Deerfield, IL) For an example, click here
References:
Robert C. Martin, CEO, Object Mentor: 847.249.4209 Jacki Blesedell, Senior Manager, Network Planning, iPCS Wireless: 740.701.5959 Keith Balabon, Fulfillment Manager, Chicago Tribune: 312.222.5590 Dodie Hofstetter, Letters Editor, Chicago Tribune: 312.222.3425 Dave Shelley, Senior Marketing Analyst, Chicago Tribune: 312.222.5474

Freelance illustrator for the Chicago Tribune's Voice of the People Section Freelance illustrator for Tribune Media Services Freelance illustrator for subscribers of www.newsart.com Click here for portfolio samples
Freelance illustrator for Kohl Children's Museum in Glenview, IL Click here for sample
Freelance illustrator for La Brea Bakery Click here for sample
Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship (Robert C. Martin Series) See Clean Code illustration1 and Clean Code illustration2 for samples
RFID Field Guide: Deploying Radio Frequency Identification Systems by Manish Bhuptani and Shahram Moradpour See jenniferart.com/Figure1-2.jpg for a sample
Marketing material for jewelry design See jenniferart.com/LoriFrantzKoenigDesign.jpg
When God Looked the Other Way: An Odyssey of War, Exile, and Redemption, by Wesley Adamczyk See jenniferart.com/wesMap.jpg
Introduction to the Design and Analysis of Algorithms, by Anany V. Levitin (second edition: softcover too) See jenniferart.com/xp_installed.htm
Hunter Bunny Learns to Ski, Golden Bunny Publishing (goldenbunnypub.com). See jenniferart.com/HBSkis.htm
Hunter Bunny Saves Easter, Golden Bunny Publishing (goldenbunnypub.com). See jenniferart.com/HBSavesEaster.htm
The Pooka of Allihies, my retelling of the William Butler Yeats’ Irish Fairy Tale. See jenniferart.com/tocricket2.htm for my illustrations; I wrote the text.
North Central Regional Educational Laboratory See jenniferart.com/education.htm
Have provided cartoon illustrations for the following authors’ computer programming books: See jenniferart.com/xp_installed.htm
Robert C. Martin Kent Beck and Martin Fowler Ron Jeffries, Ann Anderson, and Chet Hendrickson Jim Highsmith Laurie Williams and Robert Kessler
Currently 30+ illustrations used in both editions of Robert Martin's Agile Software Development (2nd Edition) See jenniferart.com/xp_installed.htm

School of the Art Institute of Chicago, December, 1998 (Bachelor of Fine Arts)

Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) See scbwi-illinois.org/Kohnke.html