High School Part Time

William Woodruff

*** ******** *****, ******, *******, K2G 6R2

PHONE: 613–843 8394 CELL PHONE: 613–286 9857

Email: *******.********@******.***

Objective: seeking full-time/part time employment

Professional Profile

Recently retired, Senior Engraver, with the Royal Canadian Mint.

Versatile and motivated 2D and 3D artist with 27 years in various arts and sculpting engraving software. Advanced knowledge of Corel and Art Cam. I am results-oriented engraver skilled at delivering manual and computer engraving from concept through revision cycles. Equipped with an excellent work ethic and capacity to effectively manage creative projects for high profile clients

Qualifications:

Expert in free hand sculpt in 2.5 dimensions from designs.

Extensive experience in using 3D modeling software creating animals, realistic scenes and portraits.

Skilled hand-engraver and polisher surfaces of tooling

Expert in creating, editing and preparing designs, layouts, models, matrices and punches and interprets drawings and artwork into 3-dimensional sculpted reliefs.

Skilled in performing precise cutting, shaping and other removal operations by hand.

Proficient in measures and examine, under magnification, surfaces of punches, matrices, models and other tooling for defects an identified defects.

Meticulous and detail-oriented, ensures all models and tooling are faithful reproductions of the approved artwork.

Skilled in fashioning and develops specialized engraving and sculpting tools.

Expert in the artistic ability to compose and create coin designs and art boards.

Disciplined and focused to provide a high degree of workmanship and accuracy.

Superior hand-eye coordination and visual acuity.

Organized and adaptable to changing environment able to meet tight deadlines.

Leader in improvement projects

Experience dealing with and foreign and domestic clients, dignitaries and large groups to the Royal Canadian Mint.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Strong work ethic

Team player

Timely project completion

Flexible work schedule

Establishing goals and setting priorities

Good verbal/written communication skills

Knowledge of industrial control software

Accomplishments

1996 Coin of the Year Award Münzen Magazine Best Coin100 Dollar 14-karat gold coin: Klondike

2010 350 Dollars, Prairie Crocus. Krause Publications Best Gold Coin

2011 $20 for $20 Canoe, Best Silver Coin Silver Krause Publications

2011 $ 15 Silver, Vignette of Prince Charles

2012 25th Anniversary Loon Dollar

2012 Canadian “Lucky Loonie”

Training and Education

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology

Still Life Drawing - 1986, Graphic Design - 1987

Gloucester High School – Grade 12, 1974

Work History:

August 2014 to present - Campeau Transportation, School Bus Driver

August 2012 to 2014 - Stock Transportation, School Bus Driver

July 2000 to May 2012 - Royal Canadian Mint, Senior Engraver, Coins and Medals

September 1989 to June 2000- Royal Canadian Mint, Engraver, Coins and Medals

September 1985 to August 1989 – Royal Canadian Mint, Apprentice Engraver Coins and Medals

March 1977 to September 1985 – Pritchard Andrews Company – Engraver

References available upon request.

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