resume

Objective

Seeking a job that makes the most of my multimedia and illustration skills.

Education

2001 – 2003 The Art Institute of Houston
Houston, TX
Associate of Applied Science, Animation Art & Design

Skills

Computer Software

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere
Adobe Encore
Sony Vegas
Macromedia Dreamweaver
Swishmax (Flash)
OpenCanvas

Strong traditional drawing skills, including character design and storyboarding. Experience with video editing and DVD authoring, as well as website design and maitenence.

Employment

March 2007 - present : Vertex Software, Austin TX
Contract Artist Worked on the conversion of textbooks to e-books for an eductional publisher, among other projects.

March 2004 - Oct. 2006 : Nagle Studios, Austin TX
Art Director Responsible for designing the look of Nagle Studios projects and products as well as doing video editing, dvd design and graphic design.

June 2003 – Dec. 2003: Avatar Group, Houston TX
Graphic Artist (Intern) Responsible for making various advertisements and other art for an Internet business using Flash and Photoshop.

Experience

Responsible for entire look and feel of the Happy Renting monthly DVD, 2004 – 2005

cover art and design
menu authoring and design
video editing and voice talent direction
website design and implementation

Edited H-E-B's “Home for the Holidays” training video, 2005

Designed themed advertisements for Downtown Georgetown Association events, 2005 - 2006

Designed weekly advertisements for Union State Bank in Georgetown, TX, 2005 - 2006

Designed website for The City of Jarrell, TX (jarrelltexas.us), 2004

Awards

Winner of BlizzCon Fan Art Contest, October 2005

Full Quarter Tuition Scholarship for the Summer 2002 Quarter at The Art Institute of Houston

First Place award at the Regional level of the of The Art Institutes 2001 National Portfolio Review

First Place award in AIH Portfolio Competition, December 2000 & February 2001