Dawn Zeng Resume
SKILLS
2-Dimensional Art
Drawing | Painting | Printmaking | Technical Drafting | X-Acto Work
3-Dimensional Art
Clay Modeling | Papier-mâché | Papermaking | Plasterwork | Wirework + Soldering | Woodwork
Digital Art
After Effects | Illustrator | InDesign | Photoshop | Premiere AutoCad | Autodesk Inventor | Sketchup
Microsoft Office | Google Drive/Docs | Newforma
Fluent in Mandarin
EXPERIENCE
Pratt Research Open House — Foundation Committee Member
Mar 2019
Evaluated research presentations with other committee members to award grants.
Pace Prints/Pace Paper — Intern
Jul - Aug 2018
Made paper with all of the remaining pulp of the season, for the studio to use for later as a reference catalogue.
Assisted printmaking, papermaking, final touch-ups of work, etc.
Refurbishments, organization, and odd tasks around the studio.
Kumon Math and Reading Center — Tutor
Dec 2016 - Jun 2018
Guided incremental assessments and drilled aptitude flash cards for students, ranging from preschool to middle school.
Clove Lakes Health Care & Rehabilitation Center — Young Artist Volunteer
Jun 2008 - Jun 2018
Displayed personal artwork at annual showcase, while interacting with residents throughout the day.
Had pieces chosen to be later displayed in local public libraries.
School Construction Authority/HOK — Intern
Jul - Aug 2017
Attended skill-building workshops and received college/career mentoring with the School Construction Authority program.
Selected by the SCA to intern at HOK, the largest architecture-engineering firm in America.
Created the material schedule for the future LaGuardia Terminal B
Logged architectural plans and other paperwork in Newforma.
Private Tutor
Oct 2016 - Feb 2017
Tutored an 8th grader recently moved from Hong Kong in English, helping with regular schoolwork and in preparation for the SHSAT.
InterExchange Foundation — Camp Counselor
Jul - Aug 2016
Attended to students from China, ranging from elementary to high school.
Organized classroom assignments
Translated for students in both a classroom and everyday setting.
Accompanied and helped guide weeklong trips touring landmark cities along the East Coast.
Taught and interacted with children, some of whom were without their parents for the first time.
EDUCATION
Pratt Institute — BID, Industrial and Product Design
Aug 2018 - Present
GPA: 3.68
Current freshman Foundation student, taking courses in color theory and its applications, drawing, 4D design and digital art, and 3D design and model making.
Stuyvesant High School — Advanced Regents Diploma
2014 - 2018
Participated in one of the pilot classes of an AutoDesk Inventor course that introduced 3D printing at my school and created a 3D printed dragon toy, in which you turn a crank that causes the dragon to oscillate.
SKILLS
2-Dimensional Art
Drawing | Painting | Printmaking | Technical Drafting | X-Acto Work
3-Dimensional Art
Clay Modeling | Papier-mâché | Papermaking | Plasterwork | Wirework + Soldering | Woodwork
Digital Art
After Effects | Illustrator | InDesign | Photoshop | Premiere AutoCad | Autodesk Inventor | Sketchup
Microsoft Office | Google Drive/Docs | Newforma
Fluent in Mandarin
EXPERIENCE
Pratt Research Open House — Foundation Committee Member
Mar 2019
Evaluated research presentations with other committee members to award grants.
Pace Prints/Pace Paper — Intern
Jul - Aug 2018
Made paper with all of the remaining pulp of the season, for the studio to use for later as a reference catalogue.
Assisted printmaking, papermaking, final touch-ups of work, etc.
Refurbishments, organization, and odd tasks around the studio.
Kumon Math and Reading Center — Tutor
Dec 2016 - Jun 2018
Guided incremental assessments and drilled aptitude flash cards for students, ranging from preschool to middle school.
Clove Lakes Health Care & Rehabilitation Center — Young Artist Volunteer
Jun 2008 - Jun 2018
Displayed personal artwork at annual showcase, while interacting with residents throughout the day.
Had pieces chosen to be later displayed in local public libraries.
School Construction Authority/HOK — Intern
Jul - Aug 2017
Attended skill-building workshops and received college/career mentoring with the School Construction Authority program.
Selected by the SCA to intern at HOK, the largest architecture-engineering firm in America.
Created the material schedule for the future LaGuardia Terminal B
Logged architectural plans and other paperwork in Newforma.
Private Tutor
Oct 2016 - Feb 2017
Tutored an 8th grader recently moved from Hong Kong in English, helping with regular schoolwork and in preparation for the SHSAT.
InterExchange Foundation — Camp Counselor
Jul - Aug 2016
Attended to students from China, ranging from elementary to high school.
Organized classroom assignments
Translated for students in both a classroom and everyday setting.
Accompanied and helped guide weeklong trips touring landmark cities along the East Coast.
Taught and interacted with children, some of whom were without their parents for the first time.
EDUCATION
Pratt Institute — BID, Industrial and Product Design
Aug 2018 - Present
GPA: 3.68
Current freshman Foundation student, taking courses in color theory and its applications, drawing, 4D design and digital art, and 3D design and model making.
Stuyvesant High School — Advanced Regents Diploma
2014 - 2018
Participated in one of the pilot classes of an AutoDesk Inventor course that introduced 3D printing at my school and created a 3D printed dragon toy, in which you turn a crank that causes the dragon to oscillate.