Jun 2009 ~ Present - Producer - WFTV Channel 9, FL       

                        
-Creating commercials and spots for Channel 9 clients.
-Used green screen technology to create commercials and spots for Channel 9 clients.

-Retouching video graphics for commercials using After Effects.

-Writing scripts for commercial spots and production.

-Going on site to shoot and assist with video shoots for commercials

-Meeting with and discussing revisions with clients.

Jan 2009 ~ June 2009 - Multi-Media Artist - Nature's Blend Inc, FL

                                
-Designing custom logos and print graphics for distributors and company events.
-Filming and editing video for commercials and video promos using high end editing software.
-Filmed live events while operating switch boards and power point presentations.
-Designing catalogs, brochures, and business media to promote company products and events.
-Communicating with distributors in order to satisfy their company’s media needs.
-Printing advertisement materials such as posters, brochures, mailers, business cards, and more.
-Worked directly with company executives and management.
-Helped create graphics, paypal buttons, and HTML for distributor websites.

May 2008 ~ August 2008 - Fox 29 Creative Services Intern - Fox 29 News Station, PA    

      
-Production assistant for Fox news, topicals, Fox station promos, and “Historic Philadelphia” Special.
-Editing promos and commercials for Fox News and Fox 29 website such as a “DTV Transition” PSA.
-Creating graphics for the 5pm News and other Fox channel needs.
-Topicals assistant, organizing and helping to write topical scripts and resources.
-Constructed a work of art out of recycled bottles for Fox’s “going Green” movement, in order to raise
awareness and educate others about recycling.
-Previewing promos and commercials to double check for mistakes before put on air.

Jun 2007 ~ Nov 2007 Photography Teacher - Summer Workshop Cramer Hill Frames, NJ

-Teaching basic photography skills and the history of photography to students ranging from
elementary to high school age.
-Teaching Photoshop software to students and practicing Photoshop tutorials with them.
-Writing lesson plans and printing and organizing teaching materials for students.
-Helping to prepare student artwork for printing. Works were presented in a show for the
local community.

Oct 2004 ~ Present Freelance Graphic Artist / Photographer - Home Business

- Creating custom illustrations, 3D models, photos, animation and video for a variety of clientèle.
-Work directly with clients in order to produce high end media to meet the client’s needs.
-Business management and networking online and at events.
-Printing and mailing commissioned materials to clients.

EDUCATION

Sep 2004 ~ May 2008 Rutgers University – Graduated with a BA , Cum Laude

Majored in Electronic Arts with a concentration in 3D Animation, courses taken included:

Classical Animation - Animation I & II - Figure Drawing
Character Animation - Animation Production - Post Production
Intro to Video & Film - Graphic Design I - Digital Photography I

SKILLS

Artistic: Videographer, 3D Modeling & Animation, Artistic Illustrator, Photography

Software: Softimage, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premier, Adobe Final Cut, Adobe After Effects,

Microsoft Office, Adobe Illustrator, Avid Media Composer, Cinema 4D, Z Brush, InDesign, Dreamweaver

ACTIVITIES

Art Student League Rutgers
Vice President 2005 – 2006 Treasurer 2006 - 2007

Rutgers Art Shows
Showed artwork in Art Student League shows from 2004 - 2008

Rutgers "Matter" Book
Published in 2006 & 2007 editions (copies available upon request)

*cover letter available upon request