Summary
I am looking to become an indispensable part of the team by providing quick ideation, creative and analytical thinking, excellent
organization and engaging training
Skills (Intermediate to Advanced)
Training: Courseware development, one-to-one training, one-to-many training, on-line training, gathering feedback and implementing upgrades in courseware, design ideation, design research, marketing sensibilities
Software:Adobe Illustrator, Connect, InDesign, Bridge and Acrobat Pro, Autodesk SketchBook Pro and Alias with Bunkspeed Shot, Rhino with Flamingo, Graphite (Ashlar Vellum), Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook, Oracle (OFA and OSA)
(Beginner to Intermediate)
Product design, web design, final render sketching, accounting principles, marketing strategies, consumer goods lifecycle and work flow
Software: Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver and Flash, Corel Painter, SolidWorks, Autodesk AutoCAD, Windows Movie Maker, iMovie
Coding: HTML, CSS, Java, Xcode, C++, Visual Basic, Oracle Express
Model Making: metal work, foam modeling including low and high density foams, fiberglass mold making, resin and polymer mold making and casting, laser cutting, FDM modeling
Education
Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
School of Industrial Design, BFA 2009
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Bachelor of Science in Management (High Honors) 1994
with certificates in German and marketing and a firm background in computer science and mathematics
Experience
Design Consultant 2/2010 – Present San Francisco, California and Portland, Oregon
Industrial and web design consultant. Freelancing in Alias, Rhino and Illustrator. Advising companies in web presence and design direction. Industrial design instructor and tutor. Motivational coach.
Student Secretary 9/2008 – 12/2009 AAU, San Francisco, California
IDSA volunteer and leader. This position has taught me how to be a diverse player with a creative edge.
CMT 1/2004 – 8/2006 Northern California
Massage therapy studios, worked as a nationally certified massage therapist.
Trainer/Developer/DBA 10/1996 – 12/2004 Southern California
Specialized in Oracle products at multiple companies. Provided productive solutions to complex training issues and redesigned databases. Supplied second level support for large user base. Installed and supported software on multiple platforms. Trained clients.
Field Service Rep 8/1995 – 4/1996 DFS, Atlanta, Georgia
Completed inventory reconciliation. Managed 40 accounts in southeastern territory.
Marketing and Programming positions 6/1991 – 8/1995 United States and Germany
Purchasing associate for collectibles company. Marketing Praktikum with Lufthansa. Computer lab assistant in college settings. Programming intern at GTE.
Meredith Addy
designs.maddy@live.com
971.544.7777
Summary
I am looking to become an indispensable part of the team by providing quick ideation, creative and analytical thinking, excellent
organization and engaging training
Skills (Intermediate to Advanced)
Training: Courseware development, one-to-one training, one-to-many training, on-line training, gathering feedback and implementing upgrades in courseware, design ideation, design research, marketing sensibilities
Software:Adobe Illustrator, Connect, InDesign, Bridge and Acrobat Pro, Autodesk SketchBook Pro and Alias with Bunkspeed Shot, Rhino with Flamingo, Graphite (Ashlar Vellum), Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook, Oracle (OFA and OSA)
(Beginner to Intermediate)
Product design, web design, final render sketching, accounting principles, marketing strategies, consumer goods lifecycle and work flow
Software: Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver and Flash, Corel Painter, SolidWorks, Autodesk AutoCAD, Windows Movie Maker, iMovie
Coding: HTML, CSS, Java, Xcode, C++, Visual Basic, Oracle Express
Model Making: metal work, foam modeling including low and high density foams, fiberglass mold making, resin and polymer mold making and casting, laser cutting, FDM modeling
Education
Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
School of Industrial Design, BFA 2009
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Bachelor of Science in Management (High Honors) 1994
with certificates in German and marketing and a firm background in computer science and mathematics
Continuing Education:
Oracle Express, C++, Visual Basic, HTML, CSS, OFA and OSA, communications software, MS Office, 3DStudioMax, hardware troubleshooting, multiple platforms
Experience
Design Consultant 2/2010 – Present San Francisco, California and Portland, Oregon
Industrial and web design consultant. Freelancing in Alias, Rhino and Illustrator. Advising companies in web presence and design direction. Industrial design instructor and tutor. Motivational coach.
Student Secretary 9/2008 – 12/2009 AAU, San Francisco, California
IDSA volunteer and leader. This position has taught me how to be a diverse player with a creative edge.
CMT 1/2004 – 8/2006 Northern California
Massage therapy studios, worked as a nationally certified massage therapist.
Trainer/Developer/DBA 10/1996 – 12/2004 Southern California
Specialized in Oracle products at multiple companies. Provided productive solutions to complex training issues and redesigned databases. Supplied second level support for large user base. Installed and supported software on multiple platforms. Trained clients.
Field Service Rep 8/1995 – 4/1996 DFS, Atlanta, Georgia
Completed inventory reconciliation. Managed 40 accounts in southeastern territory.
Marketing and Programming positions 6/1991 – 8/1995 United States and Germany
Purchasing associate for collectibles company. Marketing Praktikum with Lufthansa. Computer lab assistant in college settings. Programming intern at GTE.
