EDUCATION
LEWIS & CLARK COLLEGE Portland, Oregon
B.A. in Computer Science GPA: 3.545
B.A. in English Literature
ANNA E . DESMET
add1jx@r.postjobfree.com 707-***-**** 4633SWHuberStreet #3,Portland,OR97219 SKILLS
COMPUTER SCIENCE: C, C#, C++, Java, JavaScript,
PHP, MySQL, Python, HTML, CSS, Wordpress, Haskell, Unity, GitHub, video game design, website design,
database maintenance and population, machine
learning.
DESIGN: Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator). Years of experience in traditional and digital art. Card design, illustrations, cartoons, event planning. OFFICE: Microsoft Office, Google Creative Suite, SEO Analytics, iMovie, social medias, organization.
LANGUAGE: Advanced skills in Spanish. Reading,
writing, translation, and communication.
RELEVANT PROJECTS
POETRY PROS: Founder and editor of the Lewis & Clark club. Designed and maintained the website to publish student works of poetry and short fiction.
PLAY PERFORMANCE: My written play was performed on stage during Once Upon a Weekend, later published in Pause Journal.
FLYING PIG ENTERPRISES: Burgeoning card and art print business. Six collections, twenty-four designs. Cards used as a fundraising event for a church youth group in Sonoma, California.
CARTOONS: Political (20+) and humorous (20+) cartoons. Published by The Sonoma Index-Tribune and The Pioneer Log. First place winner of New York Times Editorial Cartoon Contest.
THE WHITMAN / DICKINSON DATABASE: Using MySQL,
created and populated a database with 60+ quotes from Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson. Made a simple
webpage with which someone could have their literary
“fortune” read.
PIXEL, AVIDEOGAME:UsingUnity,createdashort,retro-style video game about two pixels in love. Subverted
fundamental video gamemechanicswiththestoryline.
QUOKE: Contributedaspartofateamtoaresearch-based
video game about the Great Cascadia Earthquake using Unity.
AWARDS
L&C Writing Contest First place Fiction
NY Times Editorial Cartoon Contest First Place
Dean’s Honor List Lewis & Clark College
Trustee Merit Scholarship Lewis & Clark College
WORK EXPERIENCE
THE PIONEER LOG Portland, OR
First place in General Excellence,
Oregon Newspapers Publishers Association, 2020
Editor to the Backdoor, 8/19 – 5/20
Pitched story ideas (new ideas every week). Edited writers’ work. Page layout using InDesign and
newspaper specifications.
Website & Social Media Manager, 8/17 – 12/18
Redesigned piolog.com. Posted articles and
images to go live with the print publication
schedule. Posted daily on social media accounts
and doubled follower count.
Senior Staff Writer, 8/16 – 5/20
Researched, interviewed, and wrote 500-plus
word articles in a typical five-day schedule. 25+
articles in News, Features, Opinion & Editorial,
Sports, Arts, & The Backdoor.
Senior Staff Illustrator, 8/16 – 5/20
Created 40+ illustrations in all sections (listed
above). Traditional and digital mediums.
FAIRMONT SONOMA MISSION INN & SPA
Restaurant & Bar Server, 5/19-8/19
Typical five to eight hours shift in a fast-paced
environment. Provided excellent customer service
and added to the resort, vacation experience.
NICOLI’S SPORTS BAR AND GRILL
Server, 5/18-12/18 Lake Oswego, OR
Shifts usually lasted five hours or longer. Required multitasking, organizational, and stress-
management skills. Used point-of-sale system to
complete transactions.
SONOMA COMMUNITY CENTER
Summer Intern, 5/17-8/17 Sonoma, CA
Created 30+ graphics using InDesign and
Photoshop for use on social media platforms,
newsletters, advertisements, fliers, and posters.
Grant research and application, press releases.
Updated sonomacommunitycenter.org and
managed social media accounts. Helped plan
gala fundraiser.