CAROLYN I. BIONDO
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
abkad2@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
**/**-*/** ******* Motors: Contracted through Kelly Services, Visualization
Specialist
Responsible for preparing preproduction math data for visual reviews and
evaluations. Responsible for retrieving and creating data through Team
Center, Vis Mock up and Unigraphics. Some of the design software I am
intimately familiar with and used at this position are; Cs3, Cs4,
PowerPoint, Autodesk, Print Master, and RTT for creating visuals and
animations. I also gave powerwall presentations to review and evaluate my
product designs and animations.
5/09-7/09 Highland Veterinary Hospital-Volunteer: My responsibilities
include assisting with x-rays, scheduling appointments, answering
incoming calls, labeling and distribution of medication, transferring
patients from one table to another. I was also assigned to comfort
patients coming out of anesthesia.
11/05-2/09 North American Lighting: Alias Designer, Stylist, New Business
Coordinator
Responsible for creating digital lamp display presentations, designing
automotive headlamps, tail lamps and fog lamps, using 3D data, sketches
and photographs. Created renderings, animations, exploded views and
formulated presentations for concept reviews and product evaluations.
Proficient in Photoshop Cs3, PowerPoint, Alias Autodesk, Showcase, Print
Master, Word, Excel, Digital Photography, and some Web Design.
Established, developed, and maintained a digital library used to create
presentations, research, and development studies. I also assisted with
receptionist responsibilities.
3/05-11/05 Griswold Engineering: Alias Designer and Graphic Designer
Worked closely with clients to create product designs to formulate and
present product presentations. I completed presentations for the
following design projects; seats, foot covers, headrests, and seat
linkage covers. The software I used for these presentations included
Alias, Photoshop Cs3, PowerPoint, Digital Photography, Showcase, Print
Master, and Word.
8/00-3/05 Ford Motor Co: Contracted through Gonzalez Engineering, Alias
Class A Interior Surface Designer
Created Class A surfaces from scans and studio design direction,
integrating engineering criteria and feasibility. Completed class A
surfaces for the following designs; Qtr Trim, A, B, C, and D Pillars, for
the Ford Expedition. Radio and climate control and the center finish
panel for the Ford Escape. Handles and bezels assembly for the Mercury
Mariner. Headlamp and bezel assembly for the Sport Track. Delivered
numerous interior surface studies and presentations for feasibility and
packaging prove outs. Responsible for complete data transfer populating
parts through Ideas and Metaphase. Trained and certified in TCE data
management.
8/97-8/00 Johnson Controls: Contracted through MSX International,
Interior Concept Alias Designer
Responsible for creating concept design presentations for seats,
consoles, and pedal arrangements for
Chrysler,
Nissan and Ford. Proficient in Alias, Photoshop, and PowerPoint.
8/94-8/97 Sun Technicom: System Specialist, Isodraw,
Illustrator,Photoshop, PowerPoint
Created owners and service manuals and electrical schematic diagrams
for Nissan and Ford passenger vehicles
using
Photoshop, PowerPoint, Word, layouts, mark-ups, and sketches. Also,
worked closely with Technical Writers.
8/91-8/94 MSX International: Technical Illustrator, Processor Autotrol,
GM Truck and Bus
Responsible for creating and revising electronic illustrations per
engineering direction, sketches
and layouts for production manuals. Delegated job duty workload.
EDUCATION
Macomb Community College, Warren, MI
Associate Degree 1987 Design
Warren High School, Warren, MI
Diploma 1982 Design oriented
TECHNICAL CERTIFICATES & TRAINING
Alias, Ford Motor Co.
Seat Design 1 & 2
PDGS
Icemsurf, Metaphase Ford
Motor Co.
WERS, MSX International
Ideas, Ford Motor Co.
Photoshop, PowerPoint, Illustrator, IsoDraw, Autotrol, Microstation
MAC
Personal Computers, charts, graphs, Word, Excel.
TCE, Ford Motor Co.
Catia Data Management, Ford Motor Co.
Receptionist
Rendering and Animation