SUMMARY
Driven pre-graduate with academic experience in 3D modeling, texturing, sculpting, and Unreal Engine 5 workflows. Professional office experience with project management, team leadership, and creative problem solving.EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Ferris State University | Big Rapids, MI | August, 2023 to present
- Advise and tutor students to guide them to advance their 3D Modeling skill set.
- Ensure rules were followed for a safe and effective working environment.
TIC Summer Camp | McLean, VA | June, 2025 to August, 2025
- Built a new curriculum from the ground up to teach 3D animation and modeling to 100+ campers.
- Iteratively updated curriculum based on director and camper feed back.
- Communicated with campers, counselors, and directors to ensure a safe, effective, and fun learning environment.
- Ensured effective showcase of projects through editing video, managing audio, and creating 3D assets and environments.
YETi CGi | Remote, MI | January, 2024 to March, 2024
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Managed project requirements and accomplished objectives by self-monitoring progress and promptly solving issues.
EDUCATION
- Bachelor's Degree in Digital Animation and Game Design (Anticipated in Spring, 2026)
- Associate;s Degree in Digital Media (Spring, 2024)
SKILLS
- 3D Environment Design
- 3D Modeling
- UV Unwrapping
- Lighting and Rendering
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Microsoft Office
- Video Editing
- Unreal Engine 5 Programing
- Level Deisgn
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Leadership
- Attention to Detail
- Organizational Skills
- Creative Problem Solving
- Learning Agility
ACHIEVEMENTS AND CERTIFICATIONS
- 2x National Speech and Debate qualifier
- Earned dozens of awards in regional and state tournaments in Impromptu and Persuasive speaking
- CPR and First Aid Certifications
EXTRACURRICULARS
April, 2024 to May, 2025
- Support the president in achieving team goals including planning and running meetings and tournaments
- Mentor new team members and ensure theirintegration to the team
August, 2022 to April 2024
- Facilitate effective communication between the board and 3rd parties by providing information and support
- Maintained and organized team records for ease of access.
- Announced upcoming events and meetings to team members and prospective teammates.
April, 2023 to May, 2024
- Fed, groomed, and cleaned living areas for cats in order to maintain health and comfort.
- Socialized cats to build trust and alleviate stress
- Engaged in playtime and cuddling to enhance their quality of life.
- Monitored cats for signs of illness, promptly reporting any concerns to shelter staff and assisting with medical care as needed.