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Benjamin Darling - QA Software Tester, I.T. Support, Graphic Designer, and Illustrator

Address: ** * **** * *********** UT

Cell#: 801-***-****; email: adhqbh@r.postjobfree.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bendarlingdesign

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-darling-07084735/

Website portfolio’s: Deviantart https://www.deviantart.com/darlinginc,

Instagram: @bendarlingillustration, and Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DarlingInc

OBJECTIVE

Provide excellent communication skills in customer-valued visual solutions. Provide outstanding design and illustrative products according to the standards and requirements of the customer. Develop strong leadership, managerial, and interpersonal skills.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

QA and Tech Support: Experience with Agile methodology. Experienced in Jira and MS Azure Dev Ops. I am familiar with Java script/Angular. I used SQL every day in QA for Softwise and I was learning C ++. I adapt and learn quickly when it comes to using new applications or tools for my field of work. I am critical and precise when testing. I am a creative thinker, self-motivated, loyal, positive attitude, team-player, major nerd when it comes to games, movies, and books, and I have a strong work ethic.

Graphic Design: Experience in graphic design, illustration in all mediums (digital, paint, pen, etc.), color theory, photography, perspective design, typography, print, UI, communication, project management, interactive electronic media, social media, basic website design.

EDUCATION

B.A Integrated Studio/Graphic Design Emphasis (3.4 GPA) Brigham Young University – Idaho (Rexburg ID) Graduated April 2011.

UVU and Xacteware QA testing certification 2017

TECHNICALLY PROFICIENT IN COMPUTER SOFTWARE/TOOLS:

All Adobe applications including: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Reader etc.

PROcreate professional

Microsoft applications including: Word, Powerpoint, Azure, Excel, etc.

Google applications including: Docs, Sheets, etc.

OS’s and Misc Software: Apple, Windows, RDP, Jira, Sublime 3, Notepad++, FileZilla.

GRAPHIC and CONCEPTUAL DESIGN/ILLUSTRATION ACHIEVEMENTS

Created a self-published children’s book: Zack the Zombie and Friends. Created a self-published comic book: The Legionnaire. Create, print, sell original fan art, concepts, illustrations, and commissions at COMIC Conventions (SLCC, FANX, ALVCC, Phoenix Fan Fest) starting in 2014. Won Critical Role, Talks Machina fan art of the week in August 2019. Create original concept character illustrations for Dungeons and Dragons RPG on commission.

PREVIOUS WORK HISTORY

Freelance Illustrator/ Graphic Designer 2011- Present

QA Web and Application and I.T. / SOFTWISE (Checkcity) / 1250 E 200 S #3g, Lehi, UT 84043 /

Alif Ambler 801-***-**** / Oct 2017 – Oct 2020

Technical Support / Open Edge (Pleasant Grove, UT) / Sept 2015 – Mar 2017

I.T Support Desk level 2/ Revere Health (Provo, UT) / May 2013 – August 2015

References:

Pat Holeman / Pleasant Grove UT / 801-***-****. Alif Ambler / Lehi UT / 801-***-****.

Devin Sharp / Lehi UT / 801-***-****.

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