Shane Dale

 

585.474-1139 shane@dalecenter.com

128 Corona Rd. Rochester, NY 14615

Summary

 

• 14 years experience as a graphic designer

WebMaster for 8 websites

• Associates Degree, Computer Animation/Multimedia

• 18 years experience with computers

• Core values: team player, creative, strong communication skills, problem solving

 

Objective

 

To obtain a senior position that utilizes the knowledge and experience developed as a professional graphic designer, further building a rewarding career

 

Employment

 

Freelance Artist - DBA DaleCenter Design 2/04-Present

Art Direction, including Print and Website design, 3D Animation, Flash presentations

 

Catalyst Direct Ad Agency 5/05-Present

Art Director

Responsibilities include: Print design, Web design, Flash presentations, Banner ads, IT support & troubleshooting

 

Adam Communications Ad Agency 5/02-2/04

Interactive Media Designer, Web Master

Responsibilities included: Web design, Flash presentations, Banner ads,

Powerpoint, and Print design

 

Orion Graphics Software Development, Web Hosting 10/01-5/02

Design Engineer, Web Designer, Animator

Responsibilities included: overseeing website development, 1 on 1 training

 

Element K Education, LCC Online Training  3/99-10/01

Multimedia Developer, Adjunct Animator/Videographer

Responsibilities included: Courseware development, Software training,

Director authoring, 3D modeling, Flash animation

 

Digital QuickPrint – Copy Shop 5/96-10/98

DocuTech Operator, layout Artist, PrePress, Finishing

Responsibilities include: Litigation copying, book making

 

Minute Man Press – Print Shop 5/94-8/94

Responsibilities include: PrePress Operator, logo design, layout artist, plate maker, archiving

 

Flower City Printing – Large Print House 6/93-12/93

DieCutter, Warehouse Management

 

 

Computer Skills

 

Hardware: 13 years experience using/owning Macs (PowerPC thru G5 support) and 9 using/owning PCs (Pentium II-IV, AMDs), Scanners (Drum, flatbed, film/slides), Printers (Laser, Inkjets, thermo, wax), Digital and 35mm Cameras, Video (DV, 8mm and SVHS), CD & DVD Authoring

Software: Dreamweaver MX, Flash MX, Photoshop CS, Illustrator CS, Microsoft Office XP, InDesign 2.0, Quark Xpress 6.5, FlightCheck, Director MX, 3D Studio MAX 7.0, Plasma 2.5, Poser 5, Auto Cad 13, Bryce 3D, Sound Forge, Authorware 5, etc.

Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows (95, 98, ME, 2000, XP Pro) Apple Computer OS (8x – OSX 10.3 Panther)

 

Education

 

Art Institute of Pittsburgh – 9/95-3/99

Associate degree in Specialized Technology

Computer Animation/Multimedia

 

Rochester Institute of Technology 1/95-4/95

2 year certificate program

Electronic Imaging and Desktop Publishing

 

WE-MO-CO Occupational Training – 9/92-6/94

Commercial Art

Membership

 

Greater Rochester Macromedia Users Group – 8/99-Present

Active Member / Coordinator / Presenter

Organizations

ArtPeace - 12/03-Present
Board Member - Creative Director

The MediaTribe - 2/04-Present

Vice President - Creative Director

Training/Events

 

Flash In The Can  3 day Multimedia Festival, Toronto, CA - 4/02

 

Flash Forward    3 day Multimedia Festival, New York, NY – 6/01

 

Adobe Systems SeminarsRochester, NY - 8/99, Toronto, CA - 4/01