Industrial Designer — Niceville, FL
I am an Industrial Designer/ Technical Illustrator/Graphic Designer currently looking to find a new home in a company that can utilize my creative and professional skills. Any interested party can contact me by phone or email at any time.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Deanna Sholler
850 218-5108
dsholler@gmail.com
Professional Objective:
To obtain a position within a company that can best utilize my technical and design skills.
Education:
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial Design, June 2006
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), Savannah, GA
Grade Point Average 3.11
Relevant Courses Include:
Industrial Design, Accessory Design, Transportation Design, Advanced Product Rendering,
Advanced Computer Modeling, Manufacturing Technology, Design Semantics, Motorcycle Design, Model Shop, 2D and 3D Design, Human Factors, etc.
Professional Skills:
Technical Illustration: 2D and 3D illustrations, Vector and Raster Overlays, manipulation of 3D Models for extraction and alteration.
Technical Writing: Development and maintenance of technical and scientific publications using Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Professional, Arbortext SGML, SharePoint, and Visual Source Safe. Creation of Adobe Portfolios with advanced Links. Evaluate and research technical source data. Conduct quality reviews Create or request creation of illustrations including schematics.
Product Fabrication: Mill, Lathe, Variety of Saws, Body work, Fiberglass, Vacuum Form, etc.
Ideation Sketching. Product Rendering. Design Semantics. Consumer Research
Iso Draw 7.0. Adobe Illustrator. Adobe Photoshop. Adobe InDesign. Alias Studio Tools Rhinoceros. Cobalt. Management. Painting. Sculpture
Experience in a Team Environment:
Fast Track Team: Amp, ECH, Opt4 and 7, IETMS Technical Illustrations, Boeing
NGS Work Cell Concept: ECH IETMS Technical Illustrations, Boeing
Proposal Team: Boeing
Grand Prix Motorcycle Future Concepts, Published 6/2006 issue of Cycle World, Sponsor: Red Bull
Digital Home Media Transmitter, Sponsor: Maestro Media
Urban Stealth, 3 Wheeled Electric Powered Skateboard Concept, SCAD
Quantem, 4 Wheeled, 2 Person, human powered Transportation, SCAD
Work Experience:
Graphic Designer: Responsible for the creation and management of all graphic related materials for Amenity Services Inc., Blanton Motor Sports, and Blanton Media. These materials include logos, brochures, training manuals, script sheets, confirmation sheets, landing pages, banners, vehicle wraps, conference displays, presentations, etc.
9/2011 - current
Amenity Services Inc.
Destin, FL
Technical Illustrator: Tasked with the creation and management of line drawings and renderings for all departments within Force Protection. Responsibilities included: Execution of appropriate graphic standards. Providing assistance to Technical Writers, Provisioning, Spares, Marketing and Design Development in the creation of graphics and renderings. Maintaining accurate configurations on 2-D graphics to a level of supportability. Responsible for the development and maintenance of internal drawings for marketing and presentations. Creating graphics that illustrate procedures in manuals that are accurate and descriptive for the end users operation and maintenance of the vehicle in the field.
5/2011-9/2011
Force Protection Inc.
Ladson, SC
Technical Illustrator: Responsible for the development and maintenance of technical Illustrations used for multi-class electronic technical manuals by military personnel in the field for system maintenance on the E2D Hawkeye.
11/2010-4/2011
Northrop Grumman, Contracted by Aerotek
St. Augustine, FL
Technical Writer: Responsible for the development and maintenance of technical publications including evaluating, researching, and reviewing technical source data, (illustrated parts breakdown, installation and removal procedures, schematic diagrams, testing, theory of operations, and troubleshooting procedures.) Able to create or request creation of illustrations and execute quality reviews, in process reviews, and validate technical publications.
09/2010-10/2010
Boeing - Global Support Systems, Contracted by PDS Technical Support
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Technical Illustrator: 2D and 3D Illustrations produced for multi-class Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs) used by military technicians in the field to perform system maintenance on C-130 aircraft.
07/2008- 09/2010
Boeing - Global Support Systems, Contracted by PDS Technical Support
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Sales Supervisor: 3/2008-7/2008
Spencer Gifts, Fort Walton Beach, FL
Associate Manager: 4/2007-12/2007
Ecko Unlimited, Grove City, PA
Bartender/Server: 3/2003-3/2006
Creole Red’s, Savannah, GA
Sheet Metal Laborer: 6/1999-8/2002
Sholler Heating and Cooling, Volant, PA
Honors/ Awards:
Exceptional Performance: Amp Fast Track Team, $8M EAC cost avoidance, Boeing
Exceptional Performance: EC-130H Fast Track Team, $830K savings, Boeing
Exceptional Performance: Opt4 and 7 Fast Track Team, $520K savings, Boeing
Exceptional Performance: EC-130H Cell Concept, $120K savings, Boeing
Outstanding Achievement Award: PDS Technical Services
Accomplishment Award: Providing Outstanding Quality Graphic Support for the AMP IPB Team