Thomas Potter
Email: *********@********.***
Address: **** ***** *******
City: Ellioctt
State: MD
Zip: 21043
Country: USA
Phone: 443-***-****
Skill Level: Entry
Salary Range: $30,000
Willing to Relocate
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
Thomas Ross Potter
4504 Chews Terrace, Ellicott City, MD 21043
E-mail **********@*****.***
www.rosspotter.info
Objective
To obtain a full time position in the field of Animation, Digital Art, Motion Graphics, or Graphics Design.
Education
Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), Baltimore, Maryland, Bachelors of Fine Arts (BFA) Major: Animation,
December 2011
Design / Animation / Experience
May 2009 - Present (Part time and Freelance)
Lightship Consulting, Inc. Ellicott City, Maryland
Animation Design & Graphics Editor
* Photoshop and Fireworks for photo, graphics, and web image editing
o Creating GIF and JPEG images, animated GIF files, Transparent GIF images for web sites
o Created and modified various graphics and corporate Logos
o Provided web design consultation services
* Web Design and digital art creation
o Dreamweaver, Flash, and Fireworks
* Drawing and creating animations (created 2D Animation) using Adobe Flash
o Add and edited sounds to an animation
* Supported the development of training and eLearning material by
o Creating Flash animations
o Create an interactive eLearning Quiz using Captivate
o Providing video editing using Premier and After effects
o Created 3d models using 3DS Max
June, 2011 - August, 2011
Animation Design & Graphics Editor
Structural Group, Hanover, MD
Created and modified many 2D Animation segments for an eLearning environment using Adobe Flash.
* Supported the development of training and eLearning material by
o Performing video editing using Premiere and After effects
o Creating 3d models using 3DS Max
o Creating Photoshop for photo and graphics editing
o Created 2D Animation using Adobe Flash
May, 2007
Animation Design & Graphics Editor
Breakaway Games, Ltd. Hunt Valley, MD
* Provide Low-Polygon 3D Modeling support for gaming situation using 3DS Max
* Performed UVW unwrapping
* Provided Texturing development in Photoshop
Other non-art Work Experience
February, 2012 - Present
Sales Floor Team Member (fulltime)
Target, Ellicott City, MD
* Working as part of a team in a variety of different demanding situations
* Able to deal with variation situations involving retail customers
* Layout and design of various in store displays and sales campaigns
* Provide various levels of product and merchandise management
* Various other retail task as required to maintain the retail operations of the store
Skills
Animation, Graphics & Application Software
Autodesk 3DS Max, Maya, Adobe Creative Suite 3, 4, 5 and 6, Flash (Actionscript2), Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Captivate, Fireworks, Premier, After Effects, Encore, Zbrush, Mudbox, Solidworks, Final Cut Pro, MS Office 2003, 2007, 2010, Windows XP/Vista/7, Macs, IE 7, 8, & 9, DHTML, HTML, Safari, Firefox, Audacity.
Hardware
Printers, 3D Printers, 3D Stylus, Graphics Tablets, Plotters, and Scanners
Traditional Art Talents
2d and 3d Animation, Film & Video, Editing, Motion Graphics, Sound Editing, Graphics Editing, Web Design, Painting, Drawing, Sculpting
Honors / Awards
MICA Presidential Scholarship for portfolio
MICA Student Grant
References
pon Request