Michelle Tsao

objective

To obtain an a full time position in the design field.

Education

2001–2004 Texas A&M University College Station, TX

n Architecture – Visualization Sciences, Computer Graphics Track

n GPA 3.83/4.00

Experience

2004 – current Kompression Media Irving, TX

Graphic Designer

n Produce flash animation layout and graphics for current project

n Design advertisement for agencies using Adobe software packages

2004 summer Camp Coyote Huntsville, TX

Media Director Internship

n Develop all the media and technology solutions for the camp.

n In charge of the whole production process of photography and digital yearbook.

2003 – 2004 Dept. of Mechanical Engineering College Station, TX

Student Technician

n Prepare Flash animations for professor’s research in Manufacturing Automation and Robotics.

n Each animation demonstrates part of a mechanical assembly line.

2001 – 2002 Technology Mentor Fellowship College Station, TX

Technology Fellow

n Assist public school teachers with computer technology.

n Prepared WebPages and PowerPoint presentations for an art class.

2001 summer KinderCare Tutorial Center Taipei, Taiwan

Substitute Teacher

n Taught 5^th grade English in a classroom.

n Prepared grammar and spelling lessons, and graded essays.

Art Classes

n Painting

n Drawing

n Figure Drawing

n Color Theory

n Virtual Animation

n Lighting Design

n Photography

n Page Layout Design

n Furniture Design

software skills

n Adobe Photoshop

n Adobe ImageReady

n Adobe Illustrator

n Adobe After Effects

n Adobe InDesign

n 3D Viz

n MicroMedia Flash MX

n Microsoft FrontPage

n AutoCAD

Computer languages

n html

n Turbo Pascal

n C

n Java

n VRML

Awards and Honors

n Artfest 2^nd place Award

n National Dean’s List

n College of Architecture Best Portfolio Award

n College of Architecture Dean’s List

Scholarships received

n Century Scholars Program

n T.A. Cheeves Jr. ’20

n Tzu-Chi Churches Scholarship Fund

extra curricular activities

n Asian American Christian Fellowship – Historian

n Century Scholars – Ambassador

n Woodstock Animal Foundation – Advertisement Designer

references

Fogle, Travis

Camp Coyote

Camp Director

Ttfogle@aol.com

Davison, Richard R., Jr.

Professor B.E.D., Advising Coordinator

Department of Architecture

dickd@archone.tamu.edu

Koetting, Daniel L.

Assiciate Professor, Theater/Visualization

Department of Theater Design

dkoetting@neo.tamu.edu

Larsen, Terry R.

Assiciate Professor, Photography

Department of Architecture

trl@magnum.tamu.edu

Saslow, Mary Ciani

Senior Lecturer

Department of Architecture

saslow@viz.tamu.edu

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