Design Management

Lezlie M. Strickland

**** ******* **.

Lubbock, Texas 79416

(972) 951 - 3411

***********@*****.***

Web Portfolio: http://lezliesowls.com/

Education

University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas

Bachelor of Arts, Arts and Technology, December 2009

Magna Cum Laude 3.75

Strengths

. Excellent creative skills, skilled designer and concept artist

. Very comfortable with technology, both design and usage

. Team Leader

Skills

Web Design Pattern Design

Sound Design Team Leadership

Concept Art Time Management

Storyboarding Highly Motivated

Programming Skills Ability to quickly learn new technology

Photography Strong written/verbal communication

skills

Costume Design Great at relaxing tense situations

3D Modeling Energetic

Technical Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe Creative Suite

Maya

HTML

Premiere

Final Cut Pro

Java

CSS

Experience

Western Star Security and Patrol - July 2010-present

. Made a template for ads to run in newspapers

. Created a website for their company targeting new customers

. Contributed to the site by creating new images for the site

Meeka L, Inc.(rental management in Lubbock and surrounding areas) - June

2010-present

. Creating an informational magazine for the properties under Meeka L

Artist Abby Hubbard website - Fall 2009

. Created a portfolio site in Flash

. Worked closely at every step to ensure it fit client's specifications

. Contributed to the site by photographing some of her artwork

Gamestop - 2008-2009

. Assisted Store management creating store layout for holiday season

. Assisted clients with their needs

. Built rapport with customers

Positive Beginnings in Youth (now a part of YMCA San Antonio) - Internship

- 2008

. Petitioned local businesses for donations

. Coordinated with various vendors and local businesses to ensure the

yearly gala was a success

. Raised more than $50,000 towards charity

CGEC (Computer Gaming Entrepreneurship Competition)- 2007-2008, 2008-2009

. Led team in the design of a Beta testable video game

. Worked as concept artist

. Storyboarded the game

Special Interests

Travel

. Extensive Travel in Asia, Europe, Middle East and North America

enabling me to draw off different geographic and cultural experiences

in my designs

Costume and Set Design

. Designed and created detailed costumes replicating animated characters

. Custom created props and set design

Photography

. Took nature photographs of Big Bend National Park

. Love photographing for fashion and models

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