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BRETT R. TIPUL

19544 West River Road · Columbia Station, OH 44028
Phone: (440) 371-9765 · E-mail: brett@tipultimatum.net

Objective
A challenging entry-level position in the computer graphics animation field with a creative, exciting and innovative company.

Education
2008 Bachelor of Fine Arts

Time Based Media - 3D Animation
Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio

Work Experience
Jan 2010 - Present          2D/3D Artist, Video Producer and Creative Consultant
                                             Grammy-Winning recording artist: Train, for 2010 Spring Tour

Jan 2010 - Present          Creative Consultant and 3D Artist
                                             Roder Evidence Consulting, Cleveland OH 44123

Nov 2008 - Dec 2009      Technician
                                             Hoya Optical Labs, Berea, Ohio

June 2009                          Independent Contractor
                                             Motion Graphics Project for Gazelle Digital, Lakewood, Ohio

Jan 2009                            Independent Contractor
                                             Web Design for Avcom, Inc., Fairview Park, Ohio

Skills

          • Animation
          • Texturing
          • High polygon modeling
          • Character Rigging
          • Lighting
• Keyframe Editing
• Graph Editing
• UV Mapping
• Software Rendering
• Compositing

Programs

         • Adobe Photoshop
         • Adobe Premiere
         • Adobe After Effects
         • Adobe Flash
         • Adobe Dreamweaver
• Autodesk Maya
• Autodesk Mudbox
• Sonic Foundry Vegas
• Apple Final Cut
• Apple Soundtrack Pro

Awards and Achievements
2008          129th Columbus College of Art & Design Media Studies Student Exhibition
                   Dean’s List Spring Semester 2008

2007          128th Columbus College of Art & Design Media Studies Student Exhibition
                   Pipeline Project With Industry Professional Rob Burton
                                Assistant Director for Nationwide Insurance 30 Second Commercial
                   Dean’s List Spring Semester 2007

2006          127th Columbus College of Art & Design Media Studies Student Exhibition
                   Dean’s List Fall Semester 2006

Personal and Professional References
Available on request