I am an aspiring 3D artist who is responsive and detail oriented. I have a passion for games and truly consider being a 3d artist for a game studio a dream job. I have graduated from the UW 3D Art and Animation program and have instructed 3D animation at ITT technical college. I have skills and experience in 3DS Max, Zbrush, and Photoshop.
Objective: To be part of a 3D Artist team that designs characters, environments, and assets for video games!
Highlights of Qualifications
Adjunct Instructor ITT Technical College
+ Direct instruction of 3DS Max modeling and animation fundamentals
+ Texture mapping, Lighting, Key framing, and camera work
+ Design and implementation of lesson plans, quizzes, and tests
University of Washington 3D Art and Animation for Digital Media Program
+ Advanced 3DS Max Modeling and Animation concepts
+ Concept art, story-boarding, and project planning
+ Texture mapping in diffuse, normal, and specular
+ Mental Ray rendering using HDR images
+ High and low polygon modeling for games
Freelance graphic design and consultation experience
+ Create animated .gif files for clients
+ Create graphic design options for T-shirt printing business
+ Instruction of illustration and ceramic art
King County Work Training Program, Case Manager
+ Experience in managing and training as well as supervising a team
+ Knowledge of culturally appropriate learning assessments and work readiness
+ Proficient in Federal Homeland Security, ARRA, and WIA paperwork regulations and procedures
City of Bellevue Teen Services Assistant Program Coordinator
+ Experience as project coordinator
+ Plan and implement program activities
+ Cultivate partnerships with area businesses
Other Skills
+ Management business operations, training, hiring, book keeping and budgeting
+ Fluency in Korean
Relevant Experience & Accomplishments
Adjunct Instructor with ITT Tech teaching 3DS Max modeling and animation concepts
+ Experience in 3D Character and environmental design
+ Concept art, story boarding, and project planning
+ Freelance graphic design creating banners, ads, shirt prints and animated .gif files
+ Years of experience in figure drawing, 3d sculptures, and ceramic art works
+ Experience and knowledge of color theories and visual communication
+ Demonstrated ability to develop a plan of care and coordinate the plan of care with appropriate community resources in order to ensure that clients meet their short-term and long term goals
+ Demonstrated ability to provide case management, counseling and crisis intervention services to young people and their families, including ability to foster client self-determination
+ Demonstrated ability to document interventions and maintain clear written records (case notes), understand and complete extensive technical documentation
+ Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective working relations with community providers, school district staff, justice system staff, employers and other interested parties that allow youth to engage in services and complete their plan of care
+ Business management of operations, budgeting, personnel hiring and training
+ Effective oral communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team
+ Proficiency in the use of personal computers
+ Ability to pass a Washington State Patrol Background
Professional Experience
Freelance Graphic Design and Consulting Present
+ Create animated .gif files for clients
+ Create graphic design options for T-shirt printing business
+ Instruction of illustration and ceramic art
ITT Technical Institute – Adjunct Instructor 2009
+ Development and implementation of course lesson objectives
+ Creating quizzes, tests, homework assignments and grading according to ITT criteria
+ Direct instruction of young adults in post secondary setting
King County Work Training Program – Case Manager 2009
+ Recruitment and eligibility or 33+ low-income youth with learning disabilities
+ Host information and orientation sessions for youth and worksite supervisors
+ Identification and networking of local business partnerships
+ Counseling and mentoring of youth
+ Workforce Investment Act enrollment paperwork
+ Monitor and maintain youth progress information
+ Evaluate youth behavior and employability skills
Bellevue School District- Para-Educator 2007-2009
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond WA – Usability Testing 2002-2009
Herfy’s Burger – Operations Manager 2005-2007
City of Bellevue – Assistant Program Coordinator Teen Services 2001-2004
Education
Advanced 3D Animation University of Washington 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts University of Washington 2005
Community Volunteer
Seattle Art Museum – Young Adult Advisory Board Present
Training and Skills
3Ds Max
Adobe Photoshop
Zbrush
Sony Vegas Movie Studio
Sony Acid Music Studio
Texture mapping
Mental Ray
Character Design and Animation
HTML design
King County substance abuse and de-escalation trainings
American Reinvestment and Recovery Act
Work Investment Act
Team management
Conflict resolution
Blood-borne pathogens
CPR
References are available upon request
Bellevue, WA