Résumé

Objective:

I am looking for a postition working with computer graphics and design preferably in web design, print media, or brand identity in the themed entertainment industry.

Computer Skills

Skill Version Experience
HTML 4.01 Advanced
XHTML 1.0 Advanced
CSS 2.0 Advanced
ASP 3.0 Intermediate
XML 1.0 Intermediate
PHP 4.0 Intermediate
JavaScript 1.6 Intermediate
ActionScript 2.0 / 3.0 Beginner
Visual Basic .NET 6.0 Beginner
C++   Beginner

Software Skills

Program Version Experience
Adobe Creative Suite 3 Advanced
    Photoshop, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Acrobat 8 Advanced
    Flash, Illustrator, Fireworks Intermediate
    AfterEffects 7.0 Beginner
Microsoft Office 2007 Advanced
    Word, PowerPoint, Publisher Advanced
    Excel, Access Intermediate
Macromedia Freehand 11.0 / MX 2004 Intermediate
Autodesk Softimage 6.5 Beginner
Autodesk 3ds Max 8.0 Beginner
Catia 6.0 Beginner
Autodesk Maya 7.0 Beginner

Personal Qualifications

  • I am very hardworking and proficient in problem solving.
  • I also believe I am responsible and have an optimistic outlook on life.
  • I work well in teams and have great interpersonal skills.
  • Although I can sometimes be cluttered, I tend to be organized.
  • I tend to enjoy serving others and customer service.

Employment History

Walt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista, Florida
June 2009 - Present
Tomorrowland Attractions at the Magic Kingdom
Attraction Operator - Stitch's Great Escape, Tomorrowland Peoplemover, and Astro Orbiter
Main Street Daily Operations at the Magic Kingdom
Park Greeter - Turnstile Admissions & Guest Information
Parade Audience Control - Crowd Control & Guest Information
Custodial Showkeeper at Disney's Hollywood Studios [Disney College Program]
Streets - Sweeping, Trash Responsibilities, Spill Clean-up, and Guest Information
Restrooms- Sweeping, Cleaning Restrooms, Trash Responsibilities, and Guest Information
School Datebooks, Lafayette, Indiana
April 2008 - July 2008
Desktop Publisher Intern
Formatting & Proofing - Text Formating/Layout Design using Adobe InDesign
Hawaiian Falls Waterpark, Garland, Texas
Summers 2004 - 2007
Front Gate Operations
Admissions - Turnstile Admissions, Bag & Cooler Inspection, & Guest Information
Cashier & Lost and Found - Guest Relations, Season Pass Processing, Point of Sale Operations
Supervisor - Supervising Front Gate Operations, Scheduling, Problem Solving, Guest Relations, Point of Sale Operations
Groups & Birthdays
Birthday/Group Host - Scheduling, Taking Phone Calls, Serving Guests
Costume Entertainment Supervisor - Supervising Costume Characters, Scheduling, Guest Information
Marketing & Information Technology
Online Ticketing & Corporate Discount Program Database Manager - Covering 3 Waterparks
Website Management & Graphic Design - Covering 3 Waterparks, Working with Corporate Executives

Education

Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
Graduated May 2009
Bachelor of Science in Computer Graphics Technology - Emphasis in Interactive Multimedia & Design
Minor in Organizational Leadership & Supervision
Minor in Computer & Information Technology
Cumulative GPA 3.15

Activities & Accomplishments

Quarterly Award Recipient, Disney's Hollywood Studios
March 2010
Kappa Kappa Psi, National Honorary Service Fraternity
May 2006 - May 2009
Historian
December 2006 - May 2008
Recording Chapter History - Photographer; Collecting Member Information
Managing & Protecting Archives - Organization of Old Photographs & Documents
Computer Guru
May 2008 - May 2009
Website Management - Adding to, Updating, & Improving the Chapter Website Powered by Drupal
Email Listserv Management - Managing the Chapter's Mailman Email Listserv Service
Purdue “All-American” Marching Band, Purdue University
August 2005 - May 2009
Section Leader
August 2008 - May 2009
Teaching - Training Incoming Members; Fixing/Improving Retruning Members; Rehearsing Music
Leading - Supervising Ranks of Members; Problem Solving
Gold & Black Sound Pep Band, Purdue University
November 2006 - March 2009
Graduated in the Top 10% at Naaman Forest High School
May 2005

Additional Information

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References

Disney College Program
  Quarterly Award
  Performance Feedback
  Completion Certificate
Hawaiian Falls Waterpark
  Recomendation Letter