Resumé

Chris Corrigan
3224 Reades Way
Williamsburg, VA 23185
757.345.9009
http://issuu.com/corrigan/docs/portfolio

Education:

-Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design, Graduated cum laude May 2011
-Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg

Work:

-Sans Seriph Design 9/2011-Present

Independent design contractor, providing general design support, research, product development, CAD modeling and rendering in multiple software suites. Working both with
a team and directly with clients.
-O’Charleys Restaurant 6/2010-12/2010
Worked part-time as a server at O’Charleys. Duties involved substantial customer interaction, promoting sales and special offers, and various upkeep and cleaning work behind-the-scenes.

-Defense Contract Management Agency 5/2009-8/2009
Summer intern for the “Train & Equip” team, which is charged with basic orientation and logistical support for DCMA personnel being sent to Iraq/Afghanistan. In addition to day-to-day tasks, I devised multiple process improvement/automation solutions for the T&E team.
Achievements:

-Montie Design Contest 2011
Runner up (cash prize), design contest for outdoor products

-Dean’s List
Spring 2008 through Spring 2011

-DCMA Director’s Certificate of Appreciation
For work in process improvement & automation

Special Projects:

-Interdisciplinary Design Studio Fall 2010
A product development team comprised of Design, Marketing, and Engineering students

Dell Sponsored Studio Fall 2010
Team leader, product brainstorming project for Dell

Fields Everywhere Spring 2010-Summer 2010
Helped design a working prototype for an interactive science exhibit for an NSF sponsored project
http://www.phoebesfield.org/

SFCS Sponsored Studio Spring 2010
Concept development for Roanoke-based architecture firm

Crutchfield Sponsored Studio Spring 2009
Concept development for Crutchfield electronics, presented to Bill Crutchfield

Software Skills:

-Comfortable on Mac or PC
-MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint,Outlook, Access)
-3D Modeling and Rendering: (Modo 501, Rhino)
-Adobe CS (Primarily Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
-Solidworks, Autodesk Inventor, Sketchbook Pro
-Video Editing (Adobe Premier Elements 9, Windows Movie Maker, iMovie)

Skills:

-Shop experience (wood, metal, plastic)
-Bandsaw, chopsaw, tablesaw, lathe (metal), mill, belt/drum grinders & sanders, various hand tools
-Have prototyped using CNC Mill, 3D Printer, Laser CAMM, Plasma CAMM, and Waterjet cutter
-Photography, digital and B&W darkroom

Activities:
Industrial Designer’s Society of America :: Self Defense Club of Virginia Tech :: Tae Kwon Do :: Hiking & Jogging :: Photography :: Writing :: Airsoft :: Crossfit

Projects by Chris Corrigan