How are you? I am responding to your online job ad for a Graphics position, and I can help you succeed. As a trained and experienced Graphics professional, I offer you advanced multimedia skills in Print Graphics, Motion Graphics, 3D Animation and Digital Video Editing, including extensive hands-on experience with Adobe CC, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Lightwave 3D and other industry applications. As a part of your team, I offer you a positive attitude and a commitment to your success. You can review my work samples at these web links:
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David M Blumenthal
Graphics Professional
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David Blumenthal Resume 2015
316-***-**** *********@*******.*** davidblumenthal.net
Highly talented, creative professional with experience & training in Motion Graphics,
Graphic Design, 3D Animation, Multimedia & Digital Video. Proven ability to
achieve superior client satisfaction through excellence in communication, precise
detail & collaboration.
Software Skills:
MS-Office Suite, Windows 10, Mac OSX, Adobe CC: Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere,
Illustrator, Acrobat & Flash, Chyron Lyric Pro, Freehand, Final Cut Pro & Lightwave 3D
Professional Work Experience:
David Blumenthal Graphics 1996 - 2015
Freelance Graphic Design, Digital Video, 3D Animation, Print Graphics,
Multimedia and Web Graphics services, utilizing Adobe CS6 to deliver
Production Content & Customer Technical Support on time & under budget.
ABC St. Louis KDNL TV 2014-2015
Broadcast TV Art Director: Responsible for the production of News Graphics,
Web Ads & TV Video Ads for the ABC TV News Affiliate in St. Louis, MO.
My graphics and video production work support the Allman Report news
program launching in January 2015.
Skywalker AV Supply 2012 - 2014
Motion Graphics Web Video Designer: Creation of interactive web videos for online
product catalog and web sales. Producing up to 5 original content web videos
per week under budget. Utilizing Adobe CS5 and HD Video Camera.
LED Craft, Inc. 2012 - 2015
Motion Graphic Designer, Tech Support & Digital Videographer
Creation of promotional graphics, LED sign animations, LED EYETV Software Training,
Customer Service & Technical Support, web videos, web video tutorials, print graphics,
promotions, marketing materials & sales support for production, marketing, sales
of animated LED signs for businesses, government agencies and non-profit groups.
STL TV, St. Louis, MO 2003 & 2012 - 2015
Video Production Specialist, creating graphics & animations for cable TV.
Utilizing Adobe CS6, HD Digital Video & Compix PC.
Hans Wiemann, St. Louis, MO 2011 - 12
Graphic Designer: Producing print & web graphics for promotions &
marketing campaigns utilizing Adobe CS5.
Baron Services, Huntsville, AL 2010 - 11
Motion Graphics Designer: Creating weather graphics, icons & animations
for broadcast TV weather using Adobe CS5 Motion Graphics.
CN2 News, Comporium, Rock Hill, SC 2009
Graphic Designer: creating news graphics & animations for local TV news.
WCNC Newschannel 36, Charlotte, NC 2008 - 09
Graphic Designer: creating news graphics & animations for local TV news.
KTKA 49 ABC News, Topeka, KS 2006 - 08
Graphic Designer: creating news graphics & animations for local TV news.
KSNW Newschannel 3, Wichita, KS 2005 - 06
Graphic Designer: creating news graphics & animations for local TV news.
KMOV Channel 4, St. Louis, MO 2005
Broadcast Assistant: distributing newsroom scripts, operating Teleprompter.
Education:
1996 - 01 Columbia College Chicago, BA Film/Video: 3D Animation & Graphics
David Blumenthal 2015 References
Dave Chernicoff, Creative Services WCNC Newschannel 36
Tim Claiborne, AM Director “Good Morning Kansas”, KTKA
John Larson, Graphics KTKA 49 ABC News
Bonnie Harrel, Art Director KSNW Channel 3
Andre' Holman, Prod. Supervisor STL-TV St. Louis City Communications
Donna Brooks, Director STL-TV St. Louis City Communications
Steve Boyer, Animation Instructor Columbia College Chicago
Chris Hoey, Art Director WCNC Newschannel 36
Luanne Stuart, CS Director WCNC Newschannel 36
Steve Reynolds, Creative Services WCNC Newschannel 36