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Sarah Bicho

E-mail: SarahBicho@gmail.com

-- Objective --
Seeking a full time position in the field of Industrial Design
Available starting October 2009. Eager to gain real-life experience to
better enhance my in-class knowledge. Looking forward to working in teams to further develop my product design skills.

-- Education --
Rochester Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial Design, expected May 2009
Minor: Marketing
GPA: 3.3/4.0

-- Skills --
Ability to work within constraints, overcome challenges and solve problems
Confident in producing quick and realistic renderings/sketches
Can produce 3D model concepts and fabrications in addition to CAD models
Approachable attitude and constructive focus on getting the job done
Confident in taking responsibility and can take constructive criticism
Leadership skills and works comfortably with groups
Currently working on a Project for Polaris ATV with five other mechanical and electrical engineers.
Working on a design collaborative for KAZ Inc on an innovative design for an air purifier.
Have experience in furniture design, consumer product design, and equipment design.

-- Computer Skills --
Photoshop
SolidWorks
Illustrator
InDesign
Dreamweaver
Acrobat
Mac OS X/PC platforms
Microsoft Office

-- Work Experience --

Union Street Brand Packaging, Northborough, MA
Freelance Designer, September 2009 - present
-Develop packaging concepts including research, fast paced sketching and finished renderings, and SolidWorks models

Kroll Associates, Westfield, MA
Freelance Designer, July 2009 - present
- Develop various concepts starting with research, sample sketching to finished renderings, as well as SolidWorks models

SensGard Sensory Protection Solutions LLC., Pittsford, NY
Freelance Packaging Designer, May - June 2009
- Redevelop the packaging and branding for the Zem advanced hearing protection product
- Work with Marketing to better get the attention of the consumer through the packaging

RITs College Activities Board -Rochester, NY
Publicity Staff -April 2006-Present
- Design flyers with Photoshop and Illustrator, create posters, and develop
other forms of advertisements for various on-campus events
- Manage student staff during major concerts

Teddy Bear Pools and Spas -Chicopee, MA
Lab Technician -Summers of 2006 - 2008
- Directed customers regarding pool and spa care
- Tested water, analyised results, and reported results to customers

-- Achievements --
Community Foundation of Western Mass Scholarship -- 2005-present
Scolastic Art Awards Silver Key winner -- 2005

-- References--
Available upon request
Please refer to my portfolio available on www.sarahbicho.com