Objective: To obtain a creative, challenging position in the digital arts field where I can fully utilize and improve my Digital Imaging skills.
Summary:
• Internship at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, IL
• Video Editor/Freelance Artist at Swanton Video Media in Wheaton, IL
• Skill set includes 3-D Modeling, Video Editing & Sound Editing, Animation
Education:
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Media Arts and Animation, March 2009
The Illinois Institute of Art – Schaumburg, IL
Courses taken include:
Vector Animation Digital Filmmaking
2-D and 3-D Animation Storyboarding and Animatics
Drawing for Animation Fundamentals of Motion Graphics
Technical Skills:
Autodesk 3d Studio Max Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Adobe AfterEffects
Adobe Flash Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Dream Weaver Blender 3D
Proficient in MAC & PC
Experience:
Examiner.com , Peoria, IL branch
Writer
March 2011 – Current
• Pick all topics independently
• Research and proofread
• Submit for approval by editor
Walgreens, Villa Park, IL
Basic Department Manager/Photo Technician/Head Customer Service Rep
February 2000 – November 2010
• Work in team environment
• Train new employees
• Manage and allocate daily tasks
• Provide/Maintain Customer Service
The Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL
3-D Design Intern, June 2008 – September 2008
• Worked on a small team of 3-D designers
• Participated in team discussions to brainstorm model development
• Created and designed 3-D models of objects for exhibits
• Filmed 3-D exhibit walkthroughs for planning and visualization
• Modeled fossils in 3-D for future use in exhibits
• Assisted in flow and feel of planned exhibits
Swanton Video Media, Wheaton, IL
Video Editor/Freelance Artist, August 2006 – November 2006
• Worked with lead designer on projects of all sizes
• Edited video clips in Adobe Premiere
• Added sound and graphics with Adobe Photoshop, Flash, After Effects
• Assisted in video manipulation of text, audio, still images and renderings
• Compressed and encoded video for use in video, websites and multimedia
United Rentals, Villa Park, IL
Silk Screener, June 1999 – January 2003
• Responsible for completing orders
• Maintained silk screens
• Worked in teams on large orders
• Completed projects before deadline