OBJECTIVE
A position that provides an opportunity for me to exercise and expand my skills in graphic design, web design, and information design.
SKILLS
General computer skills:
Expertise with Windows operating systems, word processing, communications, etc.
Moderate familiarity with Macintosh OS; can learn any Mac application quickly and efficiently.
Substantial experience building and maintaining computers and small networks.
Graphic design, web design, and multimedia skills:
Expertise in graphics creation, manipulation, and layout. Highly skilled with relevant software packages (e.g. Adobe Photoshop, ImageReady, Illustrator, and InDesign; Corel Painter; QuarkXPress). Extensive experience using graphics tablets for image creation and manipulation.
Expertise in web design, including solid grasp of information design principles. Highly skilled with relevant software packages and concepts (e.g. Macromedia Dreamweaver, HTML & CSS fluency).
Moderate familiarity with tools for creation of dynamic content (e.g. C++, PHP, JavaScript, Macromedia Flash, Director, and Fireworks).
Moderate familiarity with 3D modeling and animation, including experience with relevant software packages (e.g. Alias|Wavefront Maya, SoftImage XSI).
EDUCATION
B.S. in Electronic Media, Arts, and Communication (EMAC), 2004
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
3.26 GPA. Relevant coursework includes: Media Studios in Imaging and A/V, Intro to Comm. Theory, Comp. Sci. I & II, Animation I, General Psychology, Computer Art, Communication and Design, Fundamentals of 2D Design, Intro and Intermediate Visual Comm., Net Art, Visual Culture, Information Design, Communication Design for the WWW.
Graduate of The Putney School, 2000
The Putney School, Putney, VT
Graduated with 1500 SATs (800 verbal / 700 math), National Merit Scholarship, and Rensselaer Medal (awarded to outstanding junior in science and math).