Education

Ithaca College

Bachelor of Science in Emerging Media
Minors in Computer Science and Animation
3.984 GPA
Graduated Summa Cum Laude May 2023

Notable Coursework

  • Motion Graphics and Animation
  • Design of New Media
  • Principles of Computer Science I & II
  • Intro to Software Engineering
  • Advanced Website Developement
  • Advanced Cinema Production: Animation
  • Experience Design

Honors and Awards

Emerging Media Faculty Award for Excelence 2023
Emerging Media Award for Outstanding Academic Acheivement 2023
Ithaca College Presidential Scholarship Aug 2019 - May 2023
Dean's List Aug 2019 - May 2023
Lambda Pi Eta Member Aug 2019 - Present
Phi Kappa Phi Member Aug 2019 - Present

Volunteer/Work Experience

Fabrication Assistant 2024

  • Work with various forms of foam, such as L200, L400 and reticulated foam
  • Refurbish puppets made in outside shops
  • Utilize power tools such as bandsaws and belt sanders to shape pieces
  • Hand Sew pieces made from spandex, fleece and fur
  • Experiment with materials and methods of construction
  • Create patterns
  • Document work at the end of each day

Teaching Assistant 2023

  • Provide assistance to Intro to Animation students on classwork
  • Organize materials for class ahead of scheduled meeting time
  • Perform inventory of and organize animation supplies
  • Educate students on how to use animation software and equipment
  • Compile student work into short films for screenings
  • Teach classes under faculty supervision when professor is unable to attend

IT Intern 2021

  • Set up 200+ new laptops, PCs, Thin Clients, printers and security cameras across offices and foundry
  • Preformed data transfers across a variety of device types, configured VPNs, encrypted and added devices to domain
  • Aided in ethernet wiring and crimping of faulty connections
  • Troubleshot issues in-person and via remote connection for multiple CPP sites
  • Organized storage of unused devices and accessories as well as recycled defective appliances and upheld device maintenance

Sales Associate 2020

  • Provided customer service throughout the store and at the register
  • Answered calls for all departments and packaged and managed online orders
  • Assisted employees in the technology department with customers and received training related to hardware maintenance
  • Stocked store items and set up displays
  • Maintained an organized and sanitary store environment

Volunteer 2015 - Present

  • Work with students in multiple classrooms
  • Prepare classrooms for students after summer break
  • Make copies, grade papers and organize report cards
  • Assist students with academic support and provide help with school-assigned Chromebooks and learning software
  • Facilitate a positive environment by solving student disagreements

Skills

coding languages

  • Python
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Java
  • JavaScript

Program Proficiencies

  • Microsoft Office Applications
  • Microsoft Teams
  • G Suite Applications
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Animate
  • Adobe Dimension
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe XD
  • Blender
  • Maya
  • Figma
  • Clip Studio Paint
  • Dragonframe
  • JetBrains IDEs
  • Visual Studio Code and other IDEs
  • GitHub
  • Trello
  • Slack