Education
BFA in Visual Communications, Cazenovia, NY, 2009
Work History
Graphic and Web Designer, Tarbell Management Group – 2009 to Present
Illustrator/Animator, Animotion Inc. – 2008 to Present
Animated and synced video shorts for Playtime Disney Online. Designed downloadable elements for DisneyPrincess.com. Other Projects include Dora the Explorer and Diner Dash: Knorr Edition
Illustration/Animation Intern, Animotion Inc. – 2008
Colored and illustrated comics and static art for PlayFirst’s Fashion Dash and Diner Dash Hometown Hero games.
Freelance Design, – 2006 to Present
Clients Include: Franklin County Emergency Services of Malone, New York, Constable Volunteer Fire Department of Constable, New York. Edwin Vega of Plattsburgh, New York.
Illustration Internship/Teacher’s Aid, Plattsburgh State University’s Upward Bound Program – 2005
Assisted in teaching students between the ages of 8-15 in making comics books, using software, and making music on computers.
Specialties
Graphic Design – Illustration – Web Design – Animation
Skills
Adobe Suite CS3, Animation in Flash, ImageReady, Adobe After Effects, working knowledge of Maya. HTML, CSS, and website construction in Dreamweaver, Go-Live, Image Ready, Flash. Wacom tablet proficiency, PC/Mac proficiency, hardware and software.
Worked On
Fashion Dash
Diner Dash Hometown Hero
Disneyprincess.com
Pixiehollow.com
Doralinks.com
Awards
Excellence in Visual Communications Program Award from Cazenovia College
Excellence in Art and Design Award from Cazenovia College Member of Sigma Alpha Pi
Published in Who’s Who of Students Among American Colleges and Universities 2009
3rd Place, Avatar: The Last Airbender Sozin’s Comet movie poster contest
3rd Stage, Prize for Ethics Scholarship Essay contest
3rd Place, Tobacco Free Madison County Spoof Ad contest
Other
Bilingual in French