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8/3/2019 Resume Mike Zhang
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Mike Zhang168 Valleymede Drive
Richmond Hill, ON L4B 1X4Phone: (647) 290-9931
Email: [email protected] Reel: http://vimeo.com/21426780
Online Portfolio: http://mik3zhang.carbonmade.com
Objective:
To obtain a full-time visual development/2D/3D Artist/Compositing job
Skills Profile:
Extensive knowledge of softwares: Adobe Creative Suite CS4+ (Photoshop,After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Flash), DigiCel Flipbook, Autodesk Maya 2012,ZBrush 4R2, Final Cut Pro, Pro Tools, Garageband, and all Microsoft Officeprograms
Experienced in the following fine art fields, including oil painting, acrylics,watercolor, gouache, pencil, pen, marker, conte, pastel, and charcoal
Detailed knowledge of human and certain animal structure and anatomy Ability to work without supervision under ample amounts of stress and reach
deadlines on time, and grasp concepts quickly and efficiently
Fluent in English, Mandarin, Shanghainese, and French
Education:
3DTI 3D Autodesk Maya Foundation Course June 2011 July 2011New York, New York
o Completed 24 hour/5 week online course
Bachelor of Applied Arts Animation September 2007 April 2011
Sheridan College, Oakville ONo Completed 4 year program
Unionville High School Grades 9-12 September 2003 June 2007Markham, ON
o Graduated from 4 years of high school with OSSD and Arts York Visual
Diploma, a 4 year extra-curricular course specializing in artisticallytalented students
o Graduated with honor roll
Employment & Volunteer Experience:
Earthlight Entertainment June2011 Present
Toronto, ONo Colored and toned backgrounds and characters for Award winning test
movie "The Break-Up Artists" for Amazon Studios
o Colored and toned backgrounds and characters, as well as create and
edit motion shots for Award winning test movie "Sky Pirates" forAmazon Studios
o Drew and colored backgrounds for test movie "Firewood Tree"
(Incomplete) for Amazon Studioso Software Used: Adobe Creative Suite CS4+
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Freelancing for JibJab Studios August 2011 September 2011Venice, CA
o Designed and animated 2 eCards for the studio's "Birthday Wishes"
projecto Skills included digital animation on Adobe Photoshop CS4+,
compositing and motion graphics on Adobe After Effects CS4+, andrendering on Adobe Premiere CS4+
Freelancing for Rosy's Tutoring School September2010 - March 2011Richmond Hill, ON
o Designed and drew 6 characters for Rosy's Tutoring School
o Software Used: Adobe Creative Suite CS4+
Freelancing for Rusco Distributors May -September 2010Richmond Hill, ON
o Drew various window, door, and sun room designs for the company's
brochures and website traditionally and digitallyo Software Used: Adobe Creative Suite CS4+
Communication University of China Co=opSummer 2010Markham, ON
o Completed 6 thirty second animated shorts for an annual animation
festival located in Beijing, Chinao Worked with a group of Chinese animation students to produce the
shortso Worked on concept design, storyboarding, production (2D animation,
3D animation, and coloring), and post production (compositing, music,
and sound effects)o Also served as translator for Mandarin students
o Software Used: Adobe Creative Suite CS4, Autodesk Maya 2010,
TVAnim animation program, and private music editing program
FIRST Robotics Team2006 - 2007Unionville High School, Richmond Hill, ON
o Part of the UHS 2006-2007Robotics Team, Media Division
o Helped design team logo, T-shirt design, and various website and
sticker designso Software Used: Adobe Creative Suite CS, Corel Draw
References: Available upon request