Senior Graphics Designer Resume

Jack Baker
801 Route 33,
Jamesburg, NJ 08831

Objective:

Innovative graphic designer seeking a challenging position where creative ideas can be fully developed.

Experience:

• Free-lance illustrator, cartoonist, computer graphics, UltraStudios Ltd. 2001 to present,
• Mathematics and Art Substitute Teacher, New Rochelle High School, 2003 to 2004
• Illustrator, cartoonist visual & digital graphic artist, Daily Times Plc, 1998 to 2001
• Storyboard/Character/Animator, Mind Vision Nig. Ltd, 1995 to 1998

Exhibitions (Art):

• June July 2002 - San Francisco Studios, Houston, TX [Art Climb 4]
• August September 2002 - The Poets Corner, New Rochelle, NY [Nature & Beyond]
• April May 2003 - Simones Gallery, Pelham, NY [Dual Visions]
• NY November 2003 - New York Athletic Club, New Rochelle.
• September October 2004 - Simones Gallery, Pelham NY [Collective
• January March 2005 – Expressions Jewish Community Center(JCC)

Workshops:

• August 2003 - Diffusing Conflict & Crises, Communicating with Angry People: The 7-6-5 Method.
• August 2003 - Training in School Violence Prevention and Intervention (New-York).
• August 2003 - Training in Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (NY).
• May 2003 - American Safety & Health Institute: (i) Adult CPR, and (ii) Universal First Aid.

Published Illustrations And Projects:

• 2000 - Illustrator Scot Mmobuosi.

A Participatory Approach to Community Development Doing it as one. (A World Bank sponsored rural developmental project handled by a not-for-profit organization-CERASE)

• 2000 - Illustrator Scot Mmobuosi.

A Participatory Approach To Oil-Spill Response - To kill the spill! (Part 2 of the World Bank sponsored project on handling environmental pollution. Handled by CERASE)

Education:

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Mathematics, Lagos State University (1998)
• Three-year education in Architecture, Ambroose Ali State University (1992 to 1995)
• Senior School Cert. of Education (SSCE), FCG Lagos (1989)
• General Certificate of Education (GCE and GED equivalent)...FGC Lagos (1990)
• New York State Teachers Certification Examination (NYSTCE)...In progress.

Technical Skills:

• Application: Microsoft Office (2000, XP, 2003), Adobe CS2 (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere), Macromedia (Flash, Fireworks), Pinnacle Systems (Studio 9).
• Web Design: HTML, XHTML, DHTML, CSS2, XML, JavaScript.
• Animation & Modeling: 3DS Max (Ver.6&7).
• Audio: Propeller head Reason (2.x,3.0 ), Fruity Loops (4.x,5.0).
• Visual Art: Cartooning, Books and Cover Illustrations, Logos, Signs. Portraits, Calligraphy, Murals, Composition, Fabric design. Others: Framing, Ceramics.