2018 Resume
Ronald A. Blevins
Objective: Seeking a position related to the fields of media management and audio/visual editing video or animation.
Technical Skills:
Personal Skills:
? Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, InDesign)
? Microsoft Office
? Video Editing
? HTML, CSS
? Mac OS X
? Audio Editing
? Google Docs
? Final Cut Pro
? Self-motivated
? Detail-oriented
? Excellent written and oral communication skills
? Leadership skills
? Multi-tasker
? Problem solver
? Project Management
? Result oriented
? Creative
Experience:
Sales Associate, Sears, Columbia, MD (September 2018-Present)
Handled customer assistance in a fast paced environment.
Worked to meet the needs of customers depending on an individual basis.
Applied working knowledge of company service policies to create the best possible outcomes for sales in my department.
Retoucher , Splashlight, Baltimore, MD (October 2017-November 2017) Lead: Maxx Gaigler ------------)
Performed detail-oriented editing on images taken for Under Armor�s website.
Actively participated with team to find solutions and meet production timeline.
Multimedia Specialist/Integration Assistant, Connections Education, Baltimore, MD (September 2015-August 2017) Manager: Will Heslin ------------)
Built flash animations using a storyboard and assembled in an content management system. Prioritized and completed projects within deadlines/schedules.
Responsible for troubleshooting media content to ensure accessibility for students with disabilities.
Worked in teams to resolve problems, improve the system's functions and streamline accessibility.
Assisted curriculum team in building online content and asynchronous materials for students in grades K-12.
Freelance Artist/Animator, Severna Park, MD (December 2012-present)
Professional experience in meeting coordination, creating forms, billing and project management. Projects included animation, publications, web design, audio and visual editing.
Save Your East Avenue Bridge - Commissioned by Erie Civitas to develop and animate a video. Animated characters using principles of squash and stretch with the puppet tool in After Effects. Oversaw the editing for logical sequencing and smooth running. Collaborated with artist for design and with a composer to record in-studio audio.
Commission (June 2017 � Present) - Designed 3D and 2D graphics/art for clientele of different character designs based on reference images provided.
Art Instructor, Animation Workshop, Prince George�s County Homeschooling (July 2012)
Taught principles of graphic art and foundations of animation focusing on fundamentals of layout, color, and composition to middle school students.
Created and implemented lesson plans based in both oral and written teaching methods to communicate the material.
Education:
Certificate, Introduction to Game Development (Unity), Game Design and Development Specialization, Michigan State University (February 2017-June 2017)
B.A., Visual Arts and Concentration in Animation and Interactive Media, University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) (December 2014).
References available upon request.
Ronald A. Blevins
Objective: Seeking a position related to the fields of media management and audio/visual editing video or animation.
Technical Skills:
Personal Skills:
? Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, InDesign)
? Microsoft Office
? Video Editing
? HTML, CSS
? Mac OS X
? Audio Editing
? Google Docs
? Final Cut Pro
? Self-motivated
? Detail-oriented
? Excellent written and oral communication skills
? Leadership skills
? Multi-tasker
? Problem solver
? Project Management
? Result oriented
? Creative
Experience:
Sales Associate, Sears, Columbia, MD (September 2018-Present)
Handled customer assistance in a fast paced environment.
Worked to meet the needs of customers depending on an individual basis.
Applied working knowledge of company service policies to create the best possible outcomes for sales in my department.
Retoucher , Splashlight, Baltimore, MD (October 2017-November 2017) Lead: Maxx Gaigler ------------)
Performed detail-oriented editing on images taken for Under Armor�s website.
Actively participated with team to find solutions and meet production timeline.
Multimedia Specialist/Integration Assistant, Connections Education, Baltimore, MD (September 2015-August 2017) Manager: Will Heslin ------------)
Built flash animations using a storyboard and assembled in an content management system. Prioritized and completed projects within deadlines/schedules.
Responsible for troubleshooting media content to ensure accessibility for students with disabilities.
Worked in teams to resolve problems, improve the system's functions and streamline accessibility.
Assisted curriculum team in building online content and asynchronous materials for students in grades K-12.
Freelance Artist/Animator, Severna Park, MD (December 2012-present)
Professional experience in meeting coordination, creating forms, billing and project management. Projects included animation, publications, web design, audio and visual editing.
Save Your East Avenue Bridge - Commissioned by Erie Civitas to develop and animate a video. Animated characters using principles of squash and stretch with the puppet tool in After Effects. Oversaw the editing for logical sequencing and smooth running. Collaborated with artist for design and with a composer to record in-studio audio.
Commission (June 2017 � Present) - Designed 3D and 2D graphics/art for clientele of different character designs based on reference images provided.
Art Instructor, Animation Workshop, Prince George�s County Homeschooling (July 2012)
Taught principles of graphic art and foundations of animation focusing on fundamentals of layout, color, and composition to middle school students.
Created and implemented lesson plans based in both oral and written teaching methods to communicate the material.
Education:
Certificate, Introduction to Game Development (Unity), Game Design and Development Specialization, Michigan State University (February 2017-June 2017)
B.A., Visual Arts and Concentration in Animation and Interactive Media, University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) (December 2014).
References available upon request.