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Mariannie H. Nguyen
Website: www.Annie3dArts.com

Objective:
Seeking to contribute my Enviroment and Prop Modeler career in the field of diverse game arts design.

Profile:
Highly motivated, creative, collaborative professional with diverse design credits.
Gifted artist and skilled craftsperson, both imaginative and technically proficient.
Strong leader with team spirit, organized, efficient, detail-oriented, and calm under pressure.
Loyal, articulate, enthusiastic, supportive individual with good sense of humor.

Education:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Game Art & Design.
The Art Institute of California-Orange County 2005-2008.

Software Skills:
-Autodesk Maya
-Adobe Photoshop
-PC/MAC Platforms
-Macromedia Flash
-3D Studio Max
-Adobe Illustrator
-Dreamweaver
-Microsoft Office
-Mudbox
-Game Maker.

Employment:
The Art Institute of California-Orange County Jan 2006 – 9/2008
Duties: Supervising students at the Placement Test Center;
Student Tutoring (Transitional/Algebra Math): Provided regular math assistance and
answered Math homework questions.
Assisting students who signed up with the Peer Tutoring program and assigned to specified field of help.

Garden Grove Unified School District Sept. 2007 – 6/2008
Duties: AVID Tutor: Assisted Junior and High School students with traditional teaching subjects—
Math, English, etc.;
Met with students 3 times weekly and tutor average of 30 students per week.

Project Experiences:
DM-Cathedral: Project for the Art Institute CA-OC Feb. 2007
Asset Modeler—lighting props (torches); environmental props (shackles, chains, spikes, etc.)

Mystic Clock Tower: Project for the Art Institue CA-OC May 2007
Asset Modeler—environmental props (gears, pipes, pillars, etc.); weapon props (guns)

First Planes of Hell: Project for the Art Institute CA-OC Jan. 2008
Asset Modeler—environmental props (fences); weapon props (spears, shields, swords, etc.);
lighting props (torches, chandeliers)

October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Designed background artwork for
Breast Cancer Awareness (Placed in Nickel Saver Classifieds, 715 W. Third Ave. Moses Lake, WA 98837, Oct. 4, 2007, page 11)

Achievements:
The National Dean List—Honoring America’s Outstanding College Students 05-06.
Honorable Mention “An Artistic Discovery” 2005, 47th Congressional District presented
by Loretta Sanchez.
Bank of America’s Scholarship Award 2005.
Third place in Poster Design Scholarship Competition 2005, sponsored
by the Art Institutes and Americans for the Arts.

Computer skills:
Internet network, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet, Powerpoint, Excell.

Leader Role:
High school Senior year: Art Club President—Artist Dreamer Club.

Volunteer Work:
. Siggraph Sandbox: Directed registration traffic, and information gathered 8/2008.
.The Joyful Child Foundation Event: Face Painting 9/2005
.Garden Grove HS: Handmade Christmas Cards donated to CHOC Hospital 12/2004;
Tet Festival Face Painting 2/2005

References: Available upon request.