ABILITIES


Five years of experience with Photoshop including the ability to create original imagery or alter, color correct and manipulate existing photographic material etc.

Excellent and rapid drawing, rendering, sketching and marker comp skill, this includes the ability to quickly put visual ideas on paper fro roughs or comps

Four years of experience using Illustrator

Several years of digital photography experience

Well versed in scanning, importing and color-correcting imagery in the computer

Competent ability creating documents using Microsoft Word

Experience utilizing both PC and Macintosh based computers

Proficient use of traditional dry media such as graphite pencil, charcoal, and pastel

Strong grasp of various wet media such as pen and ink, watercolor, gouache, acrylic, oil paint and spray paints

Extensive understanding in mechanical applications especially pertaining to automobiles, including several years building hot rods and muscle cars as a hobby

An understanding of anatomical and biological aspects needed for bio-medical and medical illustration

Profound ability to work in both group environments and on one-man projects


EDUCATION

1998 - 2002 El Camino College. Torrance, Ca

Associates Degree in Studio Art

3.59 grade point average. Graduated fall 2002

2003 - 2005 California State University Long Beach. Long Beach, Ca

Bachelor Degree of fine Art in Illustration

3.61 grade point average. Graduated Cum Laude summer 2005

 

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