Mpetersonart@gmail.com

(717) 385 7213

Newville PA 17241

PhotoshopPremiere

After EffectsFlash

Toon BoomMudBox3D MaxMaya

Paint Tool SaiMotion BuilderMicrosoft Office

Software

Plural SiteSchoolismSkillShare

Lynda

OnlineClasses

The Art Institute of York, PennsylvaniaBachelor of Science, Media Arts and AnimationMarch 2013 (GPA: 3.31)Work displayed at the school’s gallery- DDX 2013

Education

Dean’s List: Fall 2012 and Winter 2013Perfect Attendance Award: 2010 - 2013Employee of the Month for Michael’s Crafts: May 2014 and June 2015

Awards

Design storyboards for animations and videosDevelop concept sketches to use for 2D and 3DCreate characters, objects and environments in 2D and 3DDigital animation through hand drawings, symbols, and bonesUse lights to add depth highlights and shadows in scenesRig, skin, and animate charactersUnwrap models and paint UVW’sEdit video and add motion graphicsBasic HTML knowledge

Skills

Work ExperienceMichaels CraftsCarlisle, PA

Tandem Marketing and DesignHellam, PA

March 2014

Customer Experience Manager- Managed the staff, communicated with customers, identified problems,completed tasks, and maintain great customer service.

Freelance Video EditorWork on videos for a Youtube vloggers that includes color correction, time editing, transitions, and cutting clips then rendering them out and uploading them to Google Drive.

Video Editor- Reviewed and edited footage with added motion graphics to create a web based commercial for their clients.

Freelance Book Cover DesignDesigned then illustrated a book cover with Adobe Photoshop for a client, with added text.

Melissa PetersonMedia Arts and Animation

Present

Present2017

2014

2017

2014

Work ExperienceMichaels CraftsCarlisle, PA

Customer Experience Manager- Managed the staff, communicated with customers, identified problems,completed tasks, and maintain great customer service.