Raymond Fero: Resumé

Work Experience

• Graphic Design, Cal State Fullerton Career Center (September 2005–May 2008)
• Responsible for creating and designing graphics and text for various promotional materials, including flyers, postcards, posters, bulletin boards, web advertisements, and other media
• Formatted various documents for print, including spreadsheets, newspapers and event programs
• Recorded Career Center and graphics procedures and organized the information into a logically structured XHTML document

• Internship, Titmouse, Inc. (August–December 2007)
• Assisted the artists with cleanup and coloring of artwork in Flash for animation in Metalocalypse
• Performed various organizational tasks around the studio, including preparing the blue screen room for film shoots, organizing storyboards, and assisting with phone and reception desk duties

Co-Curricular Achievements

• Organization, CSUF Juggling Club and CSUF Pencil Mileage Club (September 2004–2007)
• President and founder of the CSUF Juggling Club, and Webmaster for the Pencil Mileage Club
• Responsible for the design and maintenance of both club websites

• 3D Computer Animation, Cal State Fullerton (2006–2007)
• Designed, modeled, textured, rigged, and animated multiple original characters using Maya

• 2D Digital Animation, Cal State Fullerton (August–June 2006)
• Wrote, developed, and animated a three-minute short film using Mirage and other digital media
• Awarded Best In Show and Best Animation at the CSU Media Arts Festival (November 2007)

• Story Development, Cal State Fullerton (February–June 2006)
• Developed and pitched a story for a one-minute short film for Nickelodeon's short film competition

Skills

• Excellent understanding of computers. Ability to learn new programs quickly. 60+ WPM
• Excellent writing skills and command of the English language
• Experienced in leading discussions, presenting information, and public speaking
• Proficient in web design, HTML, and CSS; Experience with PHP and MySQL
• Well organized and reliable

Software

• Experience with Maya, Mirage, Photoshop, Painter, Illustrator, InDesign, MS Office
• Basic knowledge of AfterEffects, Final Cut Pro, Flash, Animation Stand Pro

Education

• California State University, Fullerton (Graduated Summa Cum Laude, May 17, 2008)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts with a double concentration in Illustration and Animation/Entertainment Art
• Completed extensive courses in illustration, animation, drawing, and design
• 3.94 overall GPA