EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
EPIK, Gwangju, South Korea - Native English Teacher
Aug '09 - Present
o Teach students conversational English
Cybercamps, New Orleans, LA - Camp Counselor
June '08 - Aug '08 and June '09
o Teach kids web design, graphic design, animation and game design
o Design a local teaching program with Photoshop, Multimedia Fusion and Flash
Digital Opportunity Trust, New Orleans, LA - Intern
Aug '08 and May '09
o Research on the internet and create projects that teachers could implement and integrate into their classroom using blogs, websites, Promethean boards, wikis and other technology
o Problem-solve setbacks and challenges for other interns regarding research and software usage
o Devise and head TeachUp! Tutorial project - compiled all intern's work for future interns (http://www.supplementaled.wetpaint.com)
Volunteer Animation Project, New Orleans, LA
Mar '09 - July '09
o Lead-animator on a project that combines 3D animation and 2D animation. It also educates about issues in the state of Louisiana - teamed up with Tulane University and Louisiana State University professors |
ANIMATION PROJECTS
3D Cereal
o The Toucan Sam character and props were modeled by me in Autodesk Maya using polygons. I textured using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. I created a simple rig for the posing. I did the UV mapping, weight painting and rendering.
Kitchen
o This environment was modeled by me in Autodesk Maya using polygons and Nurbs. The Nurbs were converted to polygons for texturing. I textured using Adobe Photoshop. I did the UV mapping and rendering also.
Lil Wayne
o This character was modeled by me in Autodesk Maya using polygons. This character was created in the likeness of a famous New Orleans Rapper, Lil Wayne. I did the Ambient Occlusion rendering also.
Concrete Jungle
o A 2D/3D Fusion project for a contest. The topic was “Concrete Jungle” (Urban Skateboarding)
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
North Star Center
Member, '04 - '08
o As a freshman, created a program called "Celebrating Diversity through the Art" to promote the awareness of minority artwork on campus. It was held my sophomore year also. |
EDUCATION
Rochester Institute of Technology - Rochester, NY
Bachelor of Science - Multidisciplinary Studies (Film, Computer Graphics, and Art Studies)
Minor: Communications |
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software
Autodesk Maya, 3DS Max, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premeire, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Activstudio
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