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Experience
H&H Well Service Mar 2014- July 2014
Shop Assistant New Iberia, LA
- Cleaned and maintained offshore wire line tools and equipment
- Disassembled tools in preparation for cleaning and repainting
- Used sand blasting machine to clean tools for repainting
- Repainted and reassembled tools
- Maintained tool inventory and stock on incoming and outgoing wire line tool boxes
- Delivered and picked up tools at various locations Active Entertainment Jan 2010 - May 2012
Visual Effects Artist & Digital Compositor Lafayette, LA
- Collaborated with supervisors to create computer generated imagery
- Integrated generated images into live action footage
- Created 2D graphic elements to implement into live action scenes
- Repaired and maintained computer hardware
- Set up and managed computer networks
- Provided computer software support
KATC-TV3 April 2007 - Jan 2010
Graphics Operator & Production Assistant Lafayette, LA
- Operated Chyron Lyric Pro to create and display graphics onto live television
- Prepared daily graphic elements and photo manipulations using Adobe Photoshop
- Operated Sony HD studio cameras during live and taped news programming
- Controlled audio during live and taped television programming
- Trained and assisted inexperienced production team members
- Aided Engineering department in resolving hardware and software issues The Daily Advertiser Mar 2006 - April 2007
Mailroom Inserter Lafayette, La
- Collaborated with team members to produce the daily newspaper
- Loaded preprints into machines/hoppers
- Monitored machines to ensure precise insertion of correct ads Auto Go Transmission Feb 2003 - Dec 2005
Office Assistant Abbeville, La
- Developed customer database using Microsoft Access
- Organized accounting system to maximize efficiency and facilitate payments
- Traveled to clients for deliveries and pick ups
- Maintained a clean and safe working environment
Education
Technical Diploma - Graphic Communications/Desktop Publishing May 2008 Louisiana Technical College Lafayette, La
Computer Skills
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Mocha, Chyron Lyric Pro, Cyberduck, Microsoft Works, Mac OS and Windows platforms