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Cover Letter

I am a diligent hard working individual that is eager to master the subjects of Post Production, Animation, and Visual Effects. I specialize in Autodesk Maya, Adobe CS5, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere Pro. I have an Associate Degree in Digital Art and Animation from Macomb Community College. The syllabus covered Graphics, Typography, and Animation. I also obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Media and Information from Michigan State University specializing in film, story, and editing techniques. I am interested in a career path dealing with character animation, editing, Visual FX, and motion graphics. I work well with others and excel as a team player.

 

Objective

Obtain a job in the Game, TV, Film, or Animation Industry

 

Skills

Specialize in Video Editing and Character Animation

Knowledge and experience in Maya, Adobe After Effects, CS5, Avid, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Final Cut 7

 

ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND RECOGNITION

Lead Editor for “Sideshow” at MSU “A student film group”

Lead Editor for Final film class

Member/Animator of “Spartosoft” a game production group at MSU

Editor for “Giraffe House” at MSU (A student film group)

At Macomb I was part of the Habitat for Humanity volunteering in the soup kitchens and the building and demolishing of houses. Totaling around 60 hours.

Summa Cum Laude Macomb Community College

Deans list 6/6 semesters at MCC

Member of the National Honor Society

Work experience

Programs

Maya

Avid

Mocha Pro

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro 7

CS5

Mental Ray

 

Skills

Hard working

Diligent

Team player

 

2010 - present

2010 - present

August 2012 – December 2012          Such Video                  Lansing, MI

            Intern

 

  • Wrote, shot, and edited a bi-weekly, magazine format educational program

  • Aired on WKAR “PBS affiliate” East Lansing MI

 

2011 - 2012                                                SIDESHOW                 East Lansing, MI

           Lead Editor

 

  • Ran a team of editors for a student run organization that resembles a production company

2011- May 2013                     Michigan State University      East Lansing, MI

 

        Bachelor of Arts in Media & Information

 

  • Specialization in Animation, Film, and TV

  • Deans List

  • GPA of 3.56

 

2013 summer                          Mass Media in the UK

 

  • Studied media in the UK (BBC, ads, books, and News)

 

2008 – May 2011                   Macomb Community College             Warren, MI

 

        Associates Degree in Digital Art and Animation

 

  • Graduated Summa Cum Laude

  • Deans List (6/6 semesters)

  • GPA of 3.89/4.0

Education

Other experience

• Starbucks - Supervisor/Barista - 1 year
• Abercrombie and Fitch - Impact - 5 years
• Securitas - Security Guard - 8 months

• Panera Bread - Line - 2 years

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