Part-Time Graphic Design
Resume:
Designer / Educator
SEAN-PAUL MCKEE
PERSONAL
INFORMATION
www.sean-paul.com
**@****-****.***
**** ** ******** **. *********, OR 97123
Graphic Design
Digital Production
Adobe Creative Suite
3D Design
Programming
Microsoft Office
User Experience
Video Production
Visual Design
Interactive Media
Motion Graphics
Web Development
Sean-Paul.com
LinkedIn Recommendations
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
SKILLS
PORTFOLIO
REVIEWS
Portland Community College, Portland, OR Higher Education Instructor (FULL-TIME TEMP) ( 09/2023 - PRESENT)
Instructor (PART-TIME) ( 03/2005 - 09/2023 )
• Instructed 500+ students for more than 15 years at the college level in multimedia, including topics such as project planning, design, composition, prototyping, testing, video, 3D, digital media creation, animation, industry standards, and best practices.
• Assessed, measured, and clearly communicated progress to students in achieving course objectives through weekly assigned project submissions, midterm assessments, and involvement.
• Promoted student success through a versatile teaching approach, facilitated open communication via email and video conferencing, demonstrated a passion for teaching by dedicating time and energy to scholarly excellence, and offered additional support to students seeking guidance or feedback on their work.
• Fostered a positive and collaborative learning environment by developing curriculum and instructional support that targeted and engaged all students in their academic experience.
• Provided students approved syllabi that included course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in-line with those of the institution, assignments and deliverables, timelines, and evaluation criteria.
• Created powerful and compelling curricula for multimedia students and promoted an open and interactive classroom environment for enhanced learning.
• Demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diversity of students, including diversity relating to academic preparation, socioeconomic level, age, religion, ethnicity and culture, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability. Classes
MM112 Digital Media Foundations
MM120 Multimedia Design I
MM121 Intro to Game Art Development
MM130 Graphic Video and Audio Production
MM140 Multimedia Authoring I
MM150 Project Review, Testing and Delivery
MM220 Multimedia Design II
MM221 Intro to Game Art Development
MM225 Game Art Pipeline
MM230 Graphics for Multimedia
MM231 2D Game Graphics & Animation I
MM256 Graphics for Multimedia II
Designer / Educator
SEAN-PAUL MCKEE
One River School, Lake Oswego, OR Education Services Instructor ( 06/2023 - 09/2023 )
• Instructed a variety of creative design classes, utilizing a range of digital disciplines such as storyboarding, drawing, painting, illustration, video production, animation, and image editing.
• Adapted high school-level curriculum for grades 8-11, considering attention span, difficulty levels, and milestone achievements to ensure a cohesive and effective learning experience.
Classes
Animated Storyboards
Learn To Use Blender
Concept Art For Gaming
Digital Character Design
Design Your Own Character
Learn To Use Adobe Animate
Nvoicepay / Corpay Financial Services
Corporate Trainer ( 02/2022 - 03/2023 )
Frontline Support Specialist ( 06/2021 - 02/2022 ) Payment Support Specialist II ( 05/2019 - 06/2021 )
• Created educational modules for internal e-learning training experiences leveraging SMEs for team onboarding and continuing education.
• Used LMS platforms such as Lessonly, Kahoot!, and application media creation tools Camtasia and SnagIt.
• Assessed the security risk, priority, and accuracy of 500+ daily support tickets for enrollment, technical support, and vendor support teams.
• Increased ticket security by identifying and isolating email attacks, minimized volume by eliminating unrelated communications, and reduced agent processing time by completing initial ticket meta information.
• Resolved daily vendor and customer support requests via phone and email, with duties including account and financial information retrieval, documentation, coordination with external teams, and adherence to strict security policies.
• Developed, maintained, and conducted 10-day Payment Support new hire training courses with direction for mentors and support associates.
• Led a team of 14 representatives from key operational teams with duties such as the development and maintenance of 800+ internal and external articles, plan and facilitate bi-monthly meetings, identify areas of improvement, create new documentation, and implement, monitor, and report on monthly initiatives. Sean-Paul McKee, Hillsboro, OR Creative Services Owner ( 01/2016 - 01/2019 )
• Played a key role in leading the design process while actively contributing to planning and interaction design for a multi-national, enterprise-level software initiative.
• Participated in comprehensive research, architectural planning, wire-framing, and prototyping for a startup venture.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Designer / Educator
SEAN-PAUL MCKEE
Vectra Visual, Beaverton, OR Large Format Retail Graphics Creative Director ( 10/2014 - 10/2015 )
• Managed a design team comprised of six senior and junior designers, overseeing the hiring process and any disciplinary actions needed.
• Led a team through various client projects that encompassed kickoffs, internal reviews, revision cycles, and the production of final deliverables, maintaining adherence to client brand guidelines.
• Successfully led and executed local and national projects and campaigns for over 15 prominent retail brands, such as Nike, Adidas, Asics, Converse, Nordstrom, and The North Face.
GR& Design, Hillsboro, OR www.GrandDesignFYI.com Manufacturing and Retail Sales Owner ( 07/2015 - PRESENT )
• Using the Discogs marketplace, sold 7800+ vinyl records and CDs through 5400+ orders to 30+ countries generating $90,000+ and maintaining a 100% positive feedback rating.
• Designed, developed, and created 1200+ new products constructed from vinyl records including wearables, accessories, and artwork available online.
• Responsibilities include photography, sales, marketing, accounting, customer support, purchasing, design, inventory management, fulfillment, production, and quality control.
Concrete, Portland, OR User Experience Consultancy Development Director & 3D Design ( 01/2008 - 07/2014 )
• Effectively managed and produced a diverse range of 3D projects for clients such as Yakima, Nike, and Intel.
• Developed user testing applications across diverse platforms and scenarios, encompassing mobile, tablet, desktop, and augmented reality experiences using Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PHP, and MySQL.
• Provided guidance and supervision to an intern, directing their efforts in 3D assistance production.
Solid Static, Beaverton, OR Creative Services
Co-owner/Development Director ( 05/2006 - 01/2008 )
• Led the execution of 3D and web development initiatives for diverse clients and companies such as Nike, Adidas, Leatherman, Intel, and Yakima Products.
• Fulfilled operational duties which included sales and marketing, accounting, and client relations.
EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY Certificate, Multimedia PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE PROFESSIONAL
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