James Bishop
Reston, VA ****1
Email: **********@*****.***
Objective: 3D Modeler/Animator
Education:
B.S. in Game Art and Design, the Art Institute of Pittsburgh
• Completed courses with 3.7/4.0 GPA.
• Design “The Cathedral” recently cited in AI Art and Design Presentation.
• Earned and Financed 70% of college education expenses
Skills:
• Project Management
• Team Building
• Independent Workflow Methods
Computer Skills:
• Familiar with Mac and PC platforms.
• Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint.
• 2D graphics Software: Photoshop, Illustrator, Premier, After Effects, Final Cut Pro.
• 3D graphics Software: 3Ds Max, Lightwave, Maya, Blender.
• Programming Languages: Flash/ActionScript, HTML, Java Script, PERL.
Experience:
• 3D modeler, motion graphics artist, video editor for Whitecoat Strategies (September 2010 – Present) in charge of stock video acquisition, creating 3D graphic animations, editing video elements and compositing motion graphic animations for short web based advertisements.
• Direct Seller for the Washington Post (1998 – September 2010). In charge of paper distribution for over 550 customers in greater South Reston VA area.
• Software programmer for Response Networks, Alexandria VA, (February 2000- August 2001). Job included managing Bugzilla bug tracking database as well as extending database and back-end PERL code to support customized bug reporting fields.
Activities/Volunteer Work:
Five months volunteer work for Fairfax County Cable Access projects include
• Camera
• CG work
• Video editing
Demo links:
character modeling, texturing, rigging, and animation (Stealth Armor Low Poly character) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_tzU61T7uE
game environment asset (dumpster) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lqPPnvijRk
architectural modeling and level design (Cathedral) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uCh60A8SwWg
vehicle (Stake Bed Truck) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pr01lYAEsQ
facial modeling and texturing (Medium Poly Female Head) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYiEEw7LS6Y