CONNIE  TRAN
connie@unfun.org


EXPERIENCE 

10/2005 - Present
Curious Oranj / Pasadena, CA
-> [Designer/Flash Animator]
Assisted with, designed, and produced various web properties for such clients as  Mattel, Dreamworks, Fox, Disney, Bandai, and Viz.

10/2004 - 10/2005
Apollo Interactive / Culver City, CA
-> [Designer]
Worked in a production team who produces and designs sites for University of Phoenix, Chilis, Johnny Rockets, Extreme Makeover, Fox Searchlight, CPK and more.

10/2004 - 12/2005
Intermix Media (Myspace.com) / Santa Monica, CA
-> [Freelance Graphic Designer]
Designed various promotional materials for marketing phases and aided in various site redesign production.
   
2/2004 - 7/2004
Filter Music Marketing / Los Angeles, CA
-> [Intern / Assistant Designer]
Designed various promotional and marketing materials for both Filter Magazine and other marketing clients.

3/2002 - 12/2002
The J. Keith Van Straaten Show / Hollywood, CA
-> [Freelance Graphic Designer]
Designed programs and posters for The J. Keith Van Straaten Show, a live stage late-night talk show.

6/2000 - 11/2007 
Kam Sang Company / Arcadia, CA
-> [Secretary / Freelance Web Developer]
Maintained computer duties including e-mail and website development/maintenance. Designed various marketing materials.

4/2003 - 9/2003
Dogmatic Productions / Venice, CA
-> [Intern / Production Assistant]
Assisted with various production tasks, including output of interactive media, dubbing and quality control, and maintained computers and network for the West Coast branch of this interactive media, film and television company.


TECHNICAL SKILLS 

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Dreamweaver
Flash
Fireworks
Adobe ImageReady 
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere
Adobe InDesign
Quark Xpress
Macromedia Director
Final Cut Pro
SoundForge / ProTools
BBEdit 
HTML, PHP, CSS, Basic XML
Basic 3D Studio MAX
OmniGraffle
Microsoft Office / Excel, Word 
Access / MYSQL
Typing (90-120wpm) 
PC/Mac (Windows/Mac OS) versatility



Reference information, portfolio and other work samples furnished upon request.