Resume

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EDUCATION
University of Southern California - School of Cinematic Arts: 2004-2008
Major: Animation and Digital Arts B.A. Cum Laude, 2008

Otis School of Art and Design (summer school): Summer 2003


WORK EXPERIENCE
Freelance Web Design: August-November 2008
    -Designed layouts and coded HTML for peterelbling.com and mainstreetmediainc.com

Beau Studio: October 2008
    -Intern/freelance artist: Drew storyboards and character designs for commercial pitches

Animation Coloring for USC Graduate Student: Summer 2008
    -Assisted with coloring scenes of Joanna Griebel's animation, Tomboy, with Mirage

USC Internet Technology Services: January-May 2008
    -User Room Operator: Worked in customer service, printing, cleaning, and overseeing of computer labs at USC

Book Illustration: Summer-Fall 2007
    -Illustrated the children's book Nana and Crash by Manuela Schmidt, using Adobe Photoshop

Nickelodeon Animation Studio: Fall 2007
    -Intern at Spongebob Squarepants: Worked in production department doing various tasks such as photocopying, scanning, putting together layout books, updating and archiving character and prop files, and typing

Film Roman: Summer 2006
    -Intern at King of the Hill: Cleaned up storyboards and layouts, found reference for layout artists, flagged storyboards
    -Intern at El Superbeasto: Made photocopies of storyboards and labeled files in preparation for shipping

The Cookie Jar Inc: January-May 2006
    -Worked with Excel spreadsheets, answered fan e-mails, and read production bibles of upcoming children's animated shows.

Marlborough School (Summer School Program)
    - Anime Drawing class teacher: Summer 2006 and 2007
    - Teaching assistant for two children's art classes: summer 2004


SKILLS
-Computer programs: Adobe Suite (6+ years), Adobe Premiere and After Effects (1 year), Flash MX 2004 (1 year), Final Cut Pro (1 year), Bauhaus Mirage (2 years), Softimage XSI (6 months), Toonboom Digital Pro (6 months), Microsoft Office programs (6+ years), Filemaker Pro (3 months)
-Websites: HTML/PHP/CSS (6+ years)
-Drawing skills: traditional media, and with a Wacom or Cintiq tablet
-Proficient with both Mac and Windows computers