High School Pa
Resume:
Andrew J. Harmon
New Kensington, PA 15068
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Objective
To lead and/or mentor others in a team environment to produce award-winning design
solutions that support in generating revenue and set a company apart from its competitors.
Summary of Qualifications
Lead designer of Visual Symphony’s Robbery: BDA, a Macromedia’s People’s Choice
Award Winner in the category of Multimedia Corporate Learning.
Two Associate degrees in the areas of Graphic Design and Interactive Media.
Combining, evaluating, and reasoning with information and data to make decisions and
solve problems. These processes involve making decisions about the relative importance
of information and choosing the best solution.
Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and
methods including alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual
media.
Creates and prepares sketches and model drawings of characters, providing details from
memory, live models, manufactured products, or reference material.
Self starter with a strong ability to prioritize effectively while meeting long and short term
goals.
Full Time Experience
05.07 – 09.10 MountainTop Technologies, Inc, Johnstown, PA
Graphic Designer II
Responsible for graphic elements for government multimedia
training programs that include,
vector, photo and 3D imagery.
Provide voice over narration for programs.
07.06 – 06.07 Steak ‘n Shake, Pittsburgh, PA
Shift Supervisor
Full time responsibility for managing shifts, ensuring proper service and quality food
product to while maintaining store procedures.
10.05 – 07.06 Continued freelance work while working for PowerPlay Sports Bar,
Wal-Mart and Steak ‘n Shake but went full time to Steak ‘n Shake in
July.
01.04 – 10.05 World Health Alternatives, Inc. (formerly MedTech), Pittsburgh, PA
Designed and maintained graphics and layouts for company
collateral, Web site, intranet, and special promotions.
11.02 – 01.04 Continued freelance work while attending the Art Institute Online to
earn a second Associate degree.
07.00 – 11.02 Sonic Foundry, Inc. (formerly MediaSite, Inc.), Wexford, PA
Created graphics and layouts for company collateral, displays,
intranet, PowerPoint slides and Web-based email campaigns.
Developed custom designs for client product demonstrations.
01.95 – 04.00 Visual Symphony, Pittsburgh, PA
Storyboard artist/scriptwriter
Produced graphics, audio, video and animation for Web and CD
projects
Voice over talent
Freelance Clients
2440 Media, Tarentum, PA
Beatles Sculpture. New Kensington, PA
Capital Healthcare Solutions, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA
Catalyst Connection, Pittsburgh, PA
Exceltra, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Ivanov’s Design Workshop, Pittsburgh, PA
Kris Atkinson, New Kensington, PA
MedTech, Pittsburgh, PA
The Lost Kids, Sacramento, CA
Raspberry Patch Art Glass, Delmont, PA
Richard Felser Company, Monroeville, PA
Silhouette Graphics, Kalamazoo, MI
T.A. Masters & Company, Greensburg, PA
Tri-City Life Center, Lower Burrell, PA
U.S.A Fitness & Chiropractic Center, New Kensington, PA
Valley Sports Complex, New Kensington, PA
Education
06.05 Art Institute Online, Assoc. Degree in Interactive Media, GPA: 3.9
Dean's Award Recipient
12.94 Art Institute: Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, Assoc. Degree in
Visual
Communications, GPA: 3.7
1992 Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA
06.91 Altoona Area High School, Altoona, PA, Graduated with honors, Wachter
Scholarship Recipient,
Voted Outstanding Senior in Visual Communications
Technical Skills
Graphics & Layout: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, ImageReady
HTML: Dreamweaver
3D: LightWave, Poser, Flash/Papervision
Animation, Audio & Video: Director, Sound Forge, Vegas Pro, Premiere
Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
OS: Windows and Macintosh
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