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EDUCATION

Truman State University, May 2008
GPA: 3.68

Kent State University, August 2010
GPA: 3.68

SKILLS

Knowledgeable in most areas of design. Print: typography, design, layout, production. Web: HTML, CSS, JS, CMS. Motion: Animation and motion graphics, 3D rendering, editing.

Proficient to Advanced in the following software: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Flash, Dreamweaver, Final Cut Pro, Motion, Soundtrack Pro, Mac OS X

EMPLOYMENT

(August 2009 – May 2010)
Web development, corporate identity, motion graphics, print design

(August 2008 – May 2010)
Graduate assistant and adjunct instructor: Kinetic & Sequential Graphics, Basic Computer

(May 2008 – September 2009)
Web design, interface design, illustration, design consulting.

(May – August 2007)
Video editing, motion graphics, and graphic design.

(January 2006 – May 2008)
Design of posters and other materials for University arts events. Promoted in May 2006 to Junior Art Director. Promoted in May 2007 to Art Director, coordinating a team of student designers and working with clients and printers.

(August 2006 – October 2007)
Book layout, promotional, and web design.

(January through March 2006)
Part-time designer for the Index, campus newspaper.

(May through August 2005)
Computer salesperson for JMU Bookstore.

AWARDS AND HONORS

First place, Educational category, West Virginia Flash Festival

Featured in Kent State University School of Visual Communication Design graduate brochure.

Received Division Honors in Visual Communications upon graduation at Truman State University.

Full-tuition assistantship with stipend at Kent State University.

REFERENCES

Associate Director, Career Services Center of Kent State University
cowens@kent.edu

Creative Director, Glyphix
valora@kentglyphix.org

Vice President, Immerge Technologies
william@immergetech.com