Education
Dates: Aug 2007-May 2009
Location: Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Degree: High School Diploma Dates: Aug 2010 – May 2014
Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico
Degree: B.A. in Journalism and Mass Comm. & B.A. in Animation/Visual Effects
Work Experience
Aug/2014 to present White Sands Missile Range,
Las Cruces New Mexico, USA
Front Desk Attendant
Answer Phones and welcome customers with polite services. Undertake small book keeping service. Manage Golf Carts and Store Cleanliness.
June 2014 to Sept 2014 Ghostlight Creative,
El Paso Texas, USA
Intern Animation/Graphic Artist
Produced animated shorts, as well as, configured 2D rigging to illustrated characters through Adobe After Effects. Illustrated graphic designs for clients. Produced storyboards for company cartoons.
June 2014 to Sept 2014 Mark Medoff Celebrity Fundraiser,
Las Cruces New Mexico, USA
Volunteer Program designer
Designed 28 page playbill themed program for a celebrity fundraiser through Adobe InDesign and Adobe Photoshop.
Jan 2014 to May 2014 KRWG News 22,
Las Cruces New Mexico, USA
Volunteer Broadcast Assistant
Responsible for assisting reporters, anchors and the backstage crew. Performed on the teleprompter and gained experience using the CCU, Camera Control Unit.
Dec 2013 to May 2014 AggieVision TV,
Las Cruces New Mexico, USA
Sports Editor
Aided with video production for weekly coach show by performing on the teleprompter. Created logos through Adobe After Effects and edited sports highlight reel with Final Cut Pro.
Feb 2013 to May 2013 The LNG Company,
Las Cruces New Mexico, USA
Volunteer Video Production Assistant
Aided with video production by editing footage with color correction through Final Cut Pro. Also produced animation effects projects for local clients using Adobe After Effects. Contributed skills to perform a full advertising campaign.
Oct 2011 to May 2012 Student Organization of Digital Artist,
Las Cruces New Mexico, USA
Volunteer Video Production Assistant
Member of a student organization that focuses on screenwriting workshops, which involves the training, development and filming of short scripts. Competed event that required my abilities to write, shoot, and edit a short film within two days. Gained significant and invaluable film production and screenwriting experience.
Oct 2011 to May 2012 American Advertising Federation,
Las Cruces New Mexico, USA
Volunteer Video Production Assistant
Participated in a national competition conducted by the American Advertising Federation (AAF). Gain experience in producing a professional advertising campaign. Produced two professional production book using Adobe Photoshop and PowerPoint that illustrates creative marketing concepts and media plans. This requires us to do intensive research on our clients brand, it’s competition, weaknesses and strengths and possible creative strategies within social media, traditional and guerrilla marketing.
Awards & Achievements
2009 University of New Mexico Research Quest Winner:
2nd place Best Presentation
Achievements
Experience in print, program and flyer designs using Adobe Creative Suite.
Configured storyboards with clear visual sequences and key images for a live action short film.
Produced creative advertisements, commercial pitch and noteworthy copywriting for Las Cruces Student American Advertising Federation Competition that won for Best Creative Presentation.
Conducted data research that helped produce creative concepts for a digital media campaign that was voted as Best Creative Marketing.
Animated and designed a logo for a marketing campaign for the Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce and the Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Languages
English
Computer Skills
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Dreamweaver
Adobe Premiere
Mac and PC platforms
Social Media
Final Cut Pro
Computer Control Units
Maya 3D Software
Other Qualification & Information
Other Qualifications
Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite CS6 applications.
Proficient in 2D and 3D animation, color theory and design layout.
Advanced skills in Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere.
Proficient in shooting and editing video through camera or Teleprompters.
Experienced in converting video material to multiple digital platforms.
Performed duties as a light, sound and camera technician for film and broadcast productions.
Other Information
Proficient in Social Media such as Blogging, Facebook and Twitter.
Trained in professional communication and customer service.
