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Education
Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication, Minor in History, December 2007
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Graduated Cum Laude, GPA: 3.75/4.0
Experience
Motion Designer at Univision in Miami, FL, March 2010 Present
Freelance position until October 2012
Created animations for news, sports, promotions, special events
Designed video content for live musical performances
Author of Cinema 4D R13 Cookbook, Packt Publishing in Birmingham, UK
Published March 2012
Authored comprehensive textbook demonstrating how to use Cinema 4D
Editor/Motion Graphics, Florida Video Post in North Palm Beach, FL,
Summers of 2005 - 2007, January 2008 - April 2009
Edited hundreds of TV commercials for Chumney & Associates Advertising
Designed logos, titles, and animations for television
Assisted in studio production involving green screen and on-air talent
Photographer assistant, Fuchs & Kasperek Photography in Cleveland. OH,
Summers of 2001, 2002, 2004
Assisted photographers on location shoots
Performed digital corrections on photographs
Involved in video production and post-production of various events
Skills
Expert knowledge in After Effects, Cinema 4D, MoGraph, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop,
Motion, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver
Currently learning Nuke for advanced compositing through FXPHD
Authored tutorials for CG Tuts & own website demonstrating techniques in
software programs
Published 3D and video files for sale on the Envato Marketplace
Experience in web design using HTML, Wordpress, and CSS
Well-versed in compression techniques for video
Handled creative process for personal short films and video productions
Achievements
Volunteer Basketball Coach, Westview Middle School in Opa-locka, FL,
Spring 2010 & 2011
Accepted into the National Society of Collegiate Scholars, March 2005
Earned 2nd place in the P.B.I.C.A. Flick Fest, a student film festival, March 2003
Palm Beach Post Pathfinder nominee in Communications, May 2003