Teaching Assistant Information Specialist
Resume:
Shayne Martin
Professional Summary:
Talented *D Artist with a repertoire of technical skills to handle any project. Brings history of success in diverse techniques and industry applications. Consistently delivers top-quality work.
1531 7th St.
Victoria, VA 23974
*************@*****.***
Work Experience:
Vertex School - Teaching Assistant
November 2023 - Present
As a teaching assistant I run the lab once a week at vertex school for the Game Development Course providing feedback on weekly assignments as well as helping students troubleshoot various issues they are having on there projects and giving a short class/lecture on relevant material if allotted time is remaining
Responsibilities:
-Assisting faculty with Virtual classroom instruction and assignments
-Leading discussion sections
-Meeting with students during office hours
-Conferencing with students individually or in small groups
-Delivering lectures or guest lectures
-Managing course communications
-Providing feedback on assignments
Department Of State- Blackstone, VA – Visual Information Specialist April 2024 - Present
As a Visual Information Specialist, I design and produce a variety of multimedia content, including computer animations, audio, video, and graphic elements for applications such as presentations, games, films, websites, and interactive kiosks. My responsibilities include the planning, development, and maintenance of websites and web applications, utilizing web programming, scripting, content management, and file transfer tools. Additionally, I collaborate with network specialists on web-related matters, including server security, user access, and disaster recovery.
Key Responsibilities:
● Advise on the technical advantages and limitations of various formats, media types, and reproduction methods.
● Plan and create original visual content for publications, exhibits, and presentations, focusing on impactful design and clarity.
● Manage all aspects of production, including pre- and post-production tasks such as assembling, adjusting, and enhancing multimedia elements to create polished final products.
● Provide expert guidance to senior management, team members, and other Federal agency representatives on visual arts projects.
● Design and produce original graphics using advanced 2D and 3D visual workflows, staying current with industry trends and style standards.
● Conduct research to determine the best media and technology solutions for visually presenting information.
● Develop detailed plans for visual compositions, including technical specifications and creative approaches.
● Transform complex concepts and narratives into clear, visually compelling representations.
● Create innovative visual designs and concepts for a variety of applications, from publications to digital presentations.
● Proficient in industry-standard graphic software, including Autodesk Maya, Substance Suite, Unreal Engine, Adobe Suite, and ZBrush.
SKILLS:
-Critical Thinking
-Managing personnel
-Adapting to situations
-Hard Surface and Organic 3D
Modeling
-Texture creation for assets and
environments
-Asset Animation
-Video Editing
-2D and 3D Visual effect
creation
-A good eye for design, layout
and detail.
-Imagination and creativity.
-Time management skills.
-Organizational skills.
-Analytical skills.
-Problem-solving skills.
-Experience utilizing current
graphic software packages
(Autodesk Maya, Substance
Suite, Unreal Engine, Adobe
Suite, ZBrush)
Education:
-High School Diploma
-Associate’s Degree:
Graphic Communications and
Design
ITT Technical Institute:
2011-2013
-Game Development Program
Certificate
Vertex School:
January 2023 - November 2023
AWARDS:
-ARCOM
-AAM
Certifications:
-Secret Security Clearance
LANGUAGES:
Portfolio:
https://mangadragon14.artstation
.com/
All Native Group - Blackstone, VA – Multimedia Specialist January 2023 - April 2024
As a Multimedia Specialist I create computer animation, audio, video and graphic image files for multimedia applications. These applications can include presentations, games, motion pictures, CD-ROMs, information kiosks and the web. Multimedia specialists plan, produce and maintain websites and web applications using web programming, scripting, authoring, content management and file transfer software. Multimedia specialists also communicate with network specialists regarding web-related issues, such as web server security, user access and disaster recovery planning.
Responsibilities:
-Provide advice on the technical advantages and disadvantages of various formats, styles, media and methods of reproduction.
-Plan original visual treatments for printed publications or exhibits, or the visual aspects of oral presentations.
-Responsible for all pre & post-production processes (i.e., assembling, adjusting, and enhancing the audio and visual elements) to produce a finished production.
-Provide expert technical advice and guidance to senior management officials, team members and other Federal agency representatives on matters pertaining to Visual Arts Works.
-Designs and produces original graphic material using current 3D and 2D visual pipelines, develops new concepts, and incorporates current social trends or style standards.
-Demonstrates how published products in print and other media can be used to optimize quality or enhance communications to multiple market segments and affected stakeholders.
-Research and determine the appropriate media, including computer hardware and software, for presenting information visually.
Use a variety of methods, techniques, and materials to plan the technical details of composed visual products.
- Transforming spoken or written descriptions of items into visual representations. Develop original designs, concepts, or visual styles for publications, exhibits, or presentation materials.
- Utilize industry standard graphic software packages (Autodesk Maya, Substance Suite, Unreal Engine, Adobe Suite, ZBrush)
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