Skill
Qualifications
· Proficient in Adobe
Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, SAI, Open Canvas, PhotoImpact, Flash· Professional in presentation, multi-tasking, customer service, teamwork.
· Proficient in (basic to advanced) HTML coding, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint
· History in Acting, Choral and Opera presentation.
· Goal driven, focused and organized.
Professional Experience
Art Director / Writer / Illustrator / Voice Actor: October 2007 – Present
Iron-Gibbet Studios, Edmonton/Atlanta/Vancouver/Paris.
Head of artistic process for Iron-Gibbet Studios; Write scripts, illustrate panels, inking, colouring, final production, voice acting, foley work, some animation, and marketing.
Freelance Illustrator
& Graphic Designer: June 2002 - Present
Illustrate and design art, graphics and web-pages for clients including
music composer Yanni, and many private persons.
Opera and Concert Hall
Front of House: November 2007 – December 2008
Francis Winspear Centre for Music, #4 Sir Winston Churchill Square,
Edmonton, Alberta
Performed duties including ushering, ticketing, coffee, desserts, coat
check and concierge. Aided patrons and stars in assorted ways to
fulfill any possible needs and hospitality. Ensured that performances
ran as smoothly as possible for all involved.
Administrative Assistant:
October 2004 – June 2008
Elite Employment Group, Edmonton, Alberta / Express Employment,
Edmonton, Alberta
Provided temporary administrative and clerical assistance to companies
such as TD Canada Trust EasyWeb, Via Rail, PPI Financial, and the
Alberta Government:
· Assisted customers via telephone and computer
· Took dictation for investigative cases
· Completed miscellaneous filing duties and other clerical tasks
· Managed receptionist duties working multi-line phones
· Completed data entry
Sales Associate:
October 2002 – December 2003
Godiva Chocolatier, West Edmonton Mall, Edmonton, Alberta
Assist customers with purchases and inquiries, handle cash as well as
till, manage stock, assist in visual merchandising, participate in team
contests and goals.
Education
& Training
Jasper Place Composite
High School: Diploma Achieved 2002
Graduated from Jasper Place Composite High School, awarded the Alexander
Rutherford Scholarship for academic achievement.
The Art Institute of
Vancouver / Atlanta
Completed coursework for Graphic Design and Media arts and Animation at
the Art Institute of Vancouver and the Art Institute of Atlanta.
Alberta College Schola
Cantorum: 1992 - 2002
Participated in the junior through Youth choirs in Alberta College’s
Schola Cantorum program for ten years. Competed in many international
choral competitions.
Personal
Achievements and Awards
· Competed on the “Improv.”
team and drama troupe in junior high.· Participated in drama performances during high school as assistant stage manager.
· Established and was President of the ZuM Anime Club at Jasper Place.
· Part of the Art AP class, given special privileges to work with studio artists.
· Guest Artist at conventions including Animethon, Furry Weekend Atlanta and Anime Weekend Atlanta.
· Teacher's Assistant for Photoshop course in the Art Institute of Vancouver.
· Performed at the Grand Opening of the Francis Winspear Centre of Music in 1997.
· Sang in a performance of "Carmina Burana" with Maestro Nowak.
References available upon request.
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