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Xenia, Ohio, United States

El Paso, Il

- Acting as the pre-sale, single point of contact for all major projects.- Developing a strategic plan of attack unique to each new project.- Coordinating all pre-sale scheduling aspects of major projects, including meetings, estimates, and any proposal presentation logistics.- Assisting the sales team by accurately and effectively providing scope take-off and estimating support on typical and high complexity, key projects for ABC builders, recruits, and district sales managers.- Working with the estimating team to ensure proposals are developed in a timely and accurate manner.- Developing value-added solutions and cost-effective alternatives that meet the needs of the project.-Reviewing and finalizing scope of estimate, changes and items required for a clear order with builders for all major projects.

El Paso, Illinois

-Created competitive, accurate and thorough estimates for building systems in accordance with company processes and practices.-Generated preliminary designs as part of the quote development process.-Utilized engineering skillset to create value engineered framing solutions.-Assisted sales efforts by recognizing and implementing economical solutions and alternatives in order to provide the least-cost proposal while meeting known project conditions.-Communicated clearly with customers and the sales team in order to completely comprehend, define, and price the scope of work.-Effectively interpreted Architectural, Structural, and Mechanical project drawings.

Peoria, Illinois

-Instructing courses in the Interactive Media DepartmentIM 110: Introduction to Interactive Media (for majors)IM 113: Introduction to Interactive Media (for non-majors)IM 344: Virtual World Building

Chicago, Illinois

-Created still image and animated renderings for mostly architectural projects using 3D Studio Max and V-Ray render engine-Interpreted architectural drawings, images, inspirational materials, sketches, and comments to deliver a product in line with the clients’ design ideas-Modeled buildings, spaces, and sites as well as furniture and other scene props-Built and applied textures, preparing lighting, and coordinating renderings and animations-Structured MaxScript to coordinate the rendering process-Animated Biped characters by blending .bip animation files and applying to skeletons as well as keyframe animation-Animated camera movement-Composited people and props into renderings using Photoshop-Managed projects and coordinating with team members to update models according to project evolution

Peoria, Illinois

-Created 2D orthographic and isometric as well as 3D illustrations for Caterpillar machinery parts manuals according to established graphic standards-Researched machine information and assemblages to fully understand configurations and serviced parts relative locations-Gathered and assembled machine parts models from multiple worldwide servers in order to properly show serviced and surrounding parts-Reported to Computer Graphics Coordinators and Graphic Production Analysts with illustration assignments to assure accuracy, clarity, and quality-Assisted in testing and bug reporting of new workflow processing software and new 3D illustration software

Peoria, Illinois

-Created construction documents-Conducted site research and documentation-Created schematic designs-Created conceptual 3D visualization

Peoria, Illinois

-Edited construction documents according to project lead specifications-Conducted site research and documentation including surveying-Created conceptual 3D visualizations

Master'S Degree, Digital Cinema Animation Concentration, 3.923 / 4.0

Activities and Societies: Depaul Gaming Experience 2

Bachelor'S Degree, Architecture, 3.46 / 4.0

Digital Media Minor