Andrew Brian Carter
ANDREW CARTER
Creatively Motivated Renaissance Man
Burbank, CA 91506
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#readytowork
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Self Employed Owner/Operator
LOFTY THOUGHTS ENTERTAINMENT - Los Angeles, CA
March 2009 to Present
Responsibilities
� Graphic Design: web sites, advertisements, email/web blasts, postcards, posters
� Video Design & Editing: promotional, practical, historical, demo reels, short film/web content
� Adobe Photoshop
� Adobe Illustrator
� Adobe InDesign
� Final Cut X
� Motion
� Compressor
� Typography
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Tour Guide
Melting Pot Tours - Los Angeles, CA
May 2014 to March 2020
Customer Service Specilaist
Guide guests through various locations in Los Angeles, teaching history of the neighborhood and its residents. Provide food
samples to guests, and describe the cooking practices and history of each dish
Tour Guide
Tastebud Tours - Chicago, IL
June 2012 to September 2013
General Manager
Bistro Campagne - Chicago, IL
2007 to 2009
Customer Service
Front of House Operations
Profit and Loss Reports
Banking & Cash Handling
Work directly with vendors
EDUCATION
B.F.A. in Theatre
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign, IL
May 2002
Final Cut X (8 years)
Apple Motion (8 years)
Adobe Photoshop (8 years)
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Time Management
Inventory
Microsoft Office
Marketing
Front Desk
Training
Apple Keynote (4 years)
Powerpoint (5 years)
Microsoft Office (10+ years)
Word Processing (10+ years)
Design Patterns
Graphic Design (8 years)
Editing (8 years)
Video Editing (8 years)
Video Production (8 years)
Guest Services (10+ years)
Customer Service (10+ years)
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Creative Suite
Web Design
Branding
Media, Arts, & Design (10+ years)
Typography
Logo Design (8 years)
Color Theory (8 years)
SKILLS
Creative
� Graphic Design: web sites, advertisements, email/web blasts, postcards, posters
� Video Design & Editing: promotional, practical, historical, demo reels, short film/web content
� Creative Writing: screenplays, teleplays, stage plays, speeches, web content
� Visual Art: oils, pastels, charcoal, silkscreen, collage, mixed media
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
� Set Direction: film, web, television
� Media, Arts & Design
� Apple Keynote & Power Point
� Typography
� Adobe Illustrator
� Adobe InDesign
Office
� Software: Word, Excel, QuickBooks, Power Point, Adobe CC, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Final
Cut X, Motion, After Effects, Garage Band, web-based research
� Social Media: FaceBook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Vimeo, blogs.
� Highly organized and multi-task oriented
� Ability to learn and adapt to new skills quickly and efficiently
� Public speaking/Event hosting experience
Management/Sales
Restaurant/Retail Management in Chicago, IL and London, UK
� Operations: daily cash/banking, POS system, invoices, payables, payroll, supplies, liabilities, end-of-day reports, securely
lock store, building maintenance, general upkeep
� Manage FOH Staff (20+): hiring, training, scheduling, service
� Event Planning: weddings, showers, birthdays, wine tastings, live music, private parties
� Customer Service: liaison, resolve issues, generate repeat business
ANDREW CARTER
Creatively Motivated Renaissance Man
Burbank, CA 91506
------------
------------
#readytowork
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Self Employed Owner/Operator
LOFTY THOUGHTS ENTERTAINMENT - Los Angeles, CA
March 2009 to Present
Responsibilities
� Graphic Design: web sites, advertisements, email/web blasts, postcards, posters
� Video Design & Editing: promotional, practical, historical, demo reels, short film/web content
� Adobe Photoshop
� Adobe Illustrator
� Adobe InDesign
� Final Cut X
� Motion
� Compressor
� Typography
�
� ------------
Tour Guide
Melting Pot Tours - Los Angeles, CA
May 2014 to March 2020
Customer Service Specilaist
Guide guests through various locations in Los Angeles, teaching history of the neighborhood and its residents. Provide food
samples to guests, and describe the cooking practices and history of each dish
Tour Guide
Tastebud Tours - Chicago, IL
June 2012 to September 2013
General Manager
Bistro Campagne - Chicago, IL
2007 to 2009
Customer Service
Front of House Operations
Profit and Loss Reports
Banking & Cash Handling
Work directly with vendors
EDUCATION
B.F.A. in Theatre
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign, IL
May 2002
Final Cut X (8 years)
Apple Motion (8 years)
Adobe Photoshop (8 years)
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Time Management
Inventory
Microsoft Office
Marketing
Front Desk
Training
Apple Keynote (4 years)
Powerpoint (5 years)
Microsoft Office (10+ years)
Word Processing (10+ years)
Design Patterns
Graphic Design (8 years)
Editing (8 years)
Video Editing (8 years)
Video Production (8 years)
Guest Services (10+ years)
Customer Service (10+ years)
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Creative Suite
Web Design
Branding
Media, Arts, & Design (10+ years)
Typography
Logo Design (8 years)
Color Theory (8 years)
SKILLS
Creative
� Graphic Design: web sites, advertisements, email/web blasts, postcards, posters
� Video Design & Editing: promotional, practical, historical, demo reels, short film/web content
� Creative Writing: screenplays, teleplays, stage plays, speeches, web content
� Visual Art: oils, pastels, charcoal, silkscreen, collage, mixed media
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
� Set Direction: film, web, television
� Media, Arts & Design
� Apple Keynote & Power Point
� Typography
� Adobe Illustrator
� Adobe InDesign
Office
� Software: Word, Excel, QuickBooks, Power Point, Adobe CC, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Final
Cut X, Motion, After Effects, Garage Band, web-based research
� Social Media: FaceBook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Vimeo, blogs.
� Highly organized and multi-task oriented
� Ability to learn and adapt to new skills quickly and efficiently
� Public speaking/Event hosting experience
Management/Sales
Restaurant/Retail Management in Chicago, IL and London, UK
� Operations: daily cash/banking, POS system, invoices, payables, payroll, supplies, liabilities, end-of-day reports, securely
lock store, building maintenance, general upkeep
� Manage FOH Staff (20+): hiring, training, scheduling, service
� Event Planning: weddings, showers, birthdays, wine tastings, live music, private parties
� Customer Service: liaison, resolve issues, generate repeat business