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OBJECTIVE: Digital Designer, Drafter

SKILLS & CERTIFICATES:

- Associate of Science Degree in Digital Design Graphics Technology

- 6 Certificates of Completion with Autodesk: AutoCAD Fundamentals, Inventor, Revit Fundamentals, Fusion 360, 3ds Max Fundamentals, AutoCAD Advanced

- Certificate of Participation for JA Social Innovation Camp, Presented by Samsung

- programming and electronic hardware skills from PC Tech and Robotics classes  

- capable with Photoshop for retouching aged photographs

- ability to build HTML web pages with CSS and Library items

- featured as a winner of online photography contest for nature

- social media manager for Napa Valley College’s DDGT Program on Instagram

- achieved several GPAs over 3.5 and received academic excellence awards

- experience from a CTE Green Energy Course, the ECH20 Academy

- literate in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Powerpoint and in Google Drive

- operating Windows 10 on a MacBook Pro using Boot Camp

- trained in public speaking and reading

- team player, industrious, organized, detail-oriented, respectful

EDUCATION:

ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN DIGITAL DESIGN GRAPHICS TECHNOLOGY FROM NAPA VALLEY COLLEGE
Studied drafting, graphic design, and 3D animation. Achieved in 2 years or 4 intense semesters. Gained several certificates for different Autodesk softwares.

GRADUATED FROM BENICIA HIGH SCHOOL - BENICIA, CA - CLASS OF 2015
SOLANO COLLEGE CREDIT EARNED
Accomplished several GPA’s over 3.5 with advanced classes. Passed and earned excellent grades in the classes of GATE (an advanced class) Geometry, GATE Algebra 2, Chemistry, GATE Physics and ECH20 Environmental Science class. Also obtained college credit from Solano College for passing an Introductory Computer Science Final.

ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN TESOL FROM THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF ENGLISH
Certified to Teach English to Speakers of Other Languages. Studied about 40 brain-based teaching methods using applied neuroscience and linguistics.   

EXPERIENCE:

CAMERA OPERATOR IN COW PALACE CONVENTION BY SAN FRANCISCO
Summer 2017

Volunteered to work in Audio Video Department in a convention at COW Palace with attendance of about 7,000 people for 3 days. Given special training to handle equipment before event. Used a large professional camera to frame speakers and participants on stage to be broadcasted on video walls for audience. Also helped with AV set up and egress.

WON CASH PRIZE FOR NAPA VALLEY COLLEGE VIDEO CONTEST

Produced a sub 1 minute video that presented the school campus, filmed with DSLR camera.  

COMMUNICATION:

Capable of delivering excellent presentations. Trained in public speaking and public reading. Knowledgeable of going from door to door and dealing with householders. Take initiatives to comment in my classes often because of interest and focus on the subject and new possibilities. Able to deal with large public audiences well.