Kenneth A. Blackburn Resume 2.0
Kenneth Andrew Blackburn
5829 Laurel Rock Lane, Raleigh NC 27613 | ------------ | ------------ | ------------/theartofdrew Facebook: The Art of Drew Creations
North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State University (May 2016) Bachelors Degree in Visual Media
Experience
FreeLance | Raleigh | Jul 2012 – Present
Formed a plan of action with client to fully understand the graphic, layout, logo or design that will be created
Provided clients rough sketches and multiple designs before hand to ensure the final product will be above their expectations
Assisted clients with planning and executing video projects including storyboarding and animation
CAMP TEACHER | AFRICAN AMERICAN ATELIER | JUNE 2018 - JULY 2018
Taught and aided 30+ students (ages ranging from ages 6 - 14) with art related camp activities
Managed student roll, transported art materials, lunchbox/lunchbox carts and snacks
Chaperoned students on field trips and ensured safety precautions
AFTERSCHOOL ART TEACHER | YOUNG REMBRANDTS | FEBRUARY 2017 - PRESENT
Taught elementary students fundamental drawing and coloring skills
Enforced basic classroom management and organized lesson plans for students
Afterschool Consular | ymca Learning | February 2017 - present
Watch and assist K through 5th grade students who struggle to reach-school system benchmark
Managed student roll, and provided kid friendly activities such as outdoor games or drawing
ART TEACHER TECHNICAL ASSISTANT | A&T UNIVERSITY | JAN 2016 - MAY 2016
Lead in the design, development and implementation of the graphic, layout, and production of communication materials
Taught over 20 college students to aid in their proficiency in Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
Reported technical issues on the computer to ensure artwork integrity and accuracy
Lead Art Designer | Art Circle E-Board | September 2015 - May 2016
Designed and advertised meetings, special events and group activity flyers for the organization
Managed up to 5 projects or tasks at a given time while under pressure to meet weekly deadlines
Skills and Abilities
Proficient Computer Skills- Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, FL studio, Flash, InDesign. Premiere
Visual Skills- Animation, Storyboarding, Digital Illustration, Illustration, Marketing Graphic Designs, Advertisements
Kenneth Andrew Blackburn
5829 Laurel Rock Lane, Raleigh NC 27613 | ------------ | ------------ | ------------/theartofdrew Facebook: The Art of Drew Creations
North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State University (May 2016) Bachelors Degree in Visual Media
Experience
FreeLance | Raleigh | Jul 2012 – Present
Formed a plan of action with client to fully understand the graphic, layout, logo or design that will be created
Provided clients rough sketches and multiple designs before hand to ensure the final product will be above their expectations
Assisted clients with planning and executing video projects including storyboarding and animation
CAMP TEACHER | AFRICAN AMERICAN ATELIER | JUNE 2018 - JULY 2018
Taught and aided 30+ students (ages ranging from ages 6 - 14) with art related camp activities
Managed student roll, transported art materials, lunchbox/lunchbox carts and snacks
Chaperoned students on field trips and ensured safety precautions
AFTERSCHOOL ART TEACHER | YOUNG REMBRANDTS | FEBRUARY 2017 - PRESENT
Taught elementary students fundamental drawing and coloring skills
Enforced basic classroom management and organized lesson plans for students
Afterschool Consular | ymca Learning | February 2017 - present
Watch and assist K through 5th grade students who struggle to reach-school system benchmark
Managed student roll, and provided kid friendly activities such as outdoor games or drawing
ART TEACHER TECHNICAL ASSISTANT | A&T UNIVERSITY | JAN 2016 - MAY 2016
Lead in the design, development and implementation of the graphic, layout, and production of communication materials
Taught over 20 college students to aid in their proficiency in Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
Reported technical issues on the computer to ensure artwork integrity and accuracy
Lead Art Designer | Art Circle E-Board | September 2015 - May 2016
Designed and advertised meetings, special events and group activity flyers for the organization
Managed up to 5 projects or tasks at a given time while under pressure to meet weekly deadlines
Skills and Abilities
Proficient Computer Skills- Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, FL studio, Flash, InDesign. Premiere
Visual Skills- Animation, Storyboarding, Digital Illustration, Illustration, Marketing Graphic Designs, Advertisements