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Rick Hurd 415-***-****
Objective
To find a challenging opportunity using my technical and artistic skills in the game industry
Skills
Maya, Zbrush, Mudbox, Photoshop, After Effects, Premier, Nuke, 3D Coat, WordPress, Word, Excel
Experience
Ex’pression College
Teacher’s Assistant
May 2012 – September 2012
* Bestowed techniques to students according to experience and the instructor’s curriculum
* Solved issues in student workflow for better understanding of subject matter
Ex'pression College
Instructor's Assistant (Animation Summer Camp)
July 2012 – August 2012
* Troubleshot issues the students had with industry standard 3D package and communicated
clear responses to assist in the students learning
* Collaborated with the instructor on instruction of classes
Push-Start United Kingdom
Journalist
April 2010 – June 2010
* Engaged and interviewed with game industry professionals at gaming events to obtain quality
content for featured articles and game content
* Established contact with press release from multiple companies via e -mail and personal
meetings to obtain information on not yet released titles
* Composed detailed reports regarding features in up and coming games
ITT Technical Institute
Librarian and IT Assistant
May 2006 – May 2007
* Organized and supervised the library, assisting students when issues occurred both technical
and educational
* Secured and maintained classroom computers via hardware swap/upgrade and software
license updating
NCsoft
Tester (volunteer)
February 2006 – April 2006
* Maintained integrity of “Auto-Assault” to ensure that functionality was performed correctly to a
larger audience
* Located various issues within the game and reported them to via e-mail