Resume

Having a resume with links to this blog being posted on this blog seems almost redundant, but sometimes that's ok.  Being a little extra prepared never hurt anybody :)

So without any further delay.. I present my resume for your viewing pleasure.

Matthew Ecenbarger      424 River Rock Pass           Phone 260-450-4224

Computer Artist­                                   Fort Wayne IN, 46814    Ecenbarger@gmail.com

http://matt-ecenbarger.blogspot.com

A graduate of the University of St. Francis, a NASAD accredited university, I am a very upbeat professional who is looking for an opportunity to prove myself in a rewarding and challenging position. With a Bachelor’s degree in computer art, I enjoy doing everything from Graphic design to 3D animation and would love to lend my versatile skill set to you.

 

Software Expertise

Extensive experience in both PC and Macintosh platforms, including, but not limited to the following programs:

   Photoshop – Illustrator -- After Effects -- Indesign -- Final Cut Pro

   Microsoft office -- Maya 6 through 8.5

Education

University of Saint Francis - B.A. in Computer Arts

·   Maintained a GPA of 3.59 while working and attending class

·   Sustained Deans list in all but two semesters in college

·   Held Presidential and art scholarship for all 4 years

·   Attended three separate SIGGRAPH conferences in Los Angeles in 2005, Boston in 2006, and Los Angeles in 2008

·   Member of the national SIGGRAPH organization from 2003 to 2008

·   Vice President of the U.S.F. Chapter of SIGGRAPH in the 2005-2006 and 2006-2007years

Work History

Food Clerk, Grocery - Meijer
Ft. Wayne, IN, 2003 to present

·   Preserved high standards for the overall conditions of the grocery department, including maintaining shelf displays, correct inventory, signage, and most importantly providing daily, friendly customer service.

Graphic Designer – Freelance examples include:

·   Designed a new header for the Noble County Prosecutor’s Office website in 2011

·   Designed a logo for a small music business 2010

·   Designed a mascot for a Healthcare practice in Brooklyn, NY 2009

3D Modeler and Animator – University of Saint Francis
Ft. Wayne, IN, 2005

·   Provided graphic support for a series of computer animations geared towards helping young children learn the alphabet.

Awards

·   Sophomore and Junior Achievers Award at USF

·   First Place in walk cycle category at the USF Film Festival 2005

·   First Place in Animation category at the USF Film Festival 2006

·   First place in Technical category at the USF Film Festival 2008

·   Second place in Animation category at the USF Film Festival 2008

Examples can be found at http://matt-ecenbarger.blogspot.com and references

are available upon request Thank you for taking the time to look at my resume!