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Chris
O'Connell
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EDUCATION
December 2009
Professional Diploma in Digital Animation and Visual Effects
The DAVE School at Universal Studios, Orlando FL USA
January
2003
Masters
Degree in
Liberal
Arts
Elms
College,
Chicopee,
MA
USA
January
2001
Bachelors
Degree
in
Fine
Art
Westfield
State
College,
Westfield,
MA
USA;
with
studies
abroad
at
Bond
University,
Gold
Coast,
Australia
SOFTWARE
3D Studio Max, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Flash, Clarisworks, HTML/CSS, Lightwave 3D, Microsoft Office, Motionbuilder, Digital Fusion, Multimedia Fusion, Poser, ZBrush
PROFESSIONAL
HIGHLIGHTS
NinjaGirl
Productions
-
Springfield,
MA
USA
President and Lead Artist -
2006
to 2009
Managed
consultants,
interns,
the
company
website
and
all
routine
corporate
operations,
while
serving
as
chief
designer,
lead
graphic
artist
and
overall
decision-maker
for
all
company-related
projects;
periodically
doing
so
from
abroad.
Raffles
Design
Institute
-
Singapore
Lecturer
of
Multimedia
-
2006
to
2007
Instruction
of
Bachelor
Degree
and
Advanced
Diploma
courses
for
both
the
Interactive
Media
and
Visual
Communication
programs.
Monitored
and
enforced
student
attendance
and
punctuality.
Assisted
with
school
promotional
activities
as
proposed
by
the
School,
both
in
and
out
of
normal
working
hours,
sometimes
serving
as
Interactive
Media
Program
Director
by
proxy.
Counseled
individual
students
and
revised
courses
as
needed.
Elms
College
-
Chicopee,
MA
USA
Lecturer
of
Information
Technology
-
2003
to
2006
Instruction
of
Bachelor
Degree
Information
Technology
courses,
mainly
focusing
in
the
areas
of
computer
graphics,
front-end
website
design,
computer
game
development,
and
general
computer
competency.
Other
responsibilities
included:
development
of
seven
Bachelors
Degree
courses,
principal
assistance
in
computer
science
major/minor
curriculum
revision,
periodic
course
revision,
academic
advising,
service
on
hiring
committee
for
adjunct
technology
instructors,
service
on
committee
for
student
counseling,
supervision
of
student
workers,
and
co-supervisory
participation
of
select
campus
functions.
OTHER
SERVICE
Graphic
Designer
Deep
Blue
Publishing:
Maui
Mailer,
2007
Comic
Book
Colorist
Maverick
Comics,
2007
Substitute
Lecturer
of
Digital
Media
PATH
Education
Corporation:
Singapore,
2007
Producer
and
Lead
Developer
Sachi's
Quest
(Game
for
Windows
PC),
2006
Design
Consultant
The
Italian
American
Press,
2003
to
2006
Adjunct
Instructor
of
Fine
Art
American
Intercontinental
University,
2003
to
2004
Graphics
Consultant
Pioneer
Training,
2001
to
2006
Instructional
Aide: Special
Education
Hampshire
Educational
Collaborative:
HEC
Academy,
2002
Photograph
Retouch
Artist
Grynn
&
Barrett
Studios
(Formerly:
Grenier's
Photography),
2001
Work-Study
and
De
Facto
Webmaster
Westfield
State
College
Movement
Science,
Sports
Medicine
and
Leisure
Studies
Department,
2000
Computer
Lab
Technician
Springfield
Technical
Community
College:
Humanities
Department,
1997
to
1999
Self
Defense
Instructor
Griffin's
Judo
&
Karate
Studios
(KSDI):
Children
&
Adult
Classes,
1995
to
1997
Hospital
Aide
Mercy
Medical
Center,
1990
to
1996
REFERENCES
- Forwarded
strictly
upon
request.
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