Resume

Jimmy Wu

201-1366 W 12th AVE
Vancouver, BC V6H 1M4
1 (778) 686-2080
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Citizenship of Canada

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

  • Proficient in animation, storyboard, model, rig, texture, light and render
  • Strong leadership, problem solving and multi-task skills developed through working and extra curriculum experiences
  • Effective working under tight deadline, in a team and individual environment
  • Fluent in English and Mandarin

Software

  • Autodesk Maya
  • Softimage XSI
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Premiers
  • Adobe Illustrator

Art

  • 3D Animation
  • Classical Animation
  • 3D Storyboard
  • 2D Storyboard
  • Life Drawing
  • Acting

WORK EXPERIENCE

March 2008 – October 2008
CG Animator, “Zeke’s Pad” - Bardel Entertainment Inc.

  • Prodcued twenty-five seconds of production quality animation per week for the up-coming YTV cartoon show
  • Animated camera, props, humanoid and dog characters using Autodesk Maya

December 2005 – July 2006
Research Assistant, Taipei Medical University

  • Carried out experiment on Adrenal steriod-21 hydroxylase (C21)
  • Ordered and prepared reagents/materials as required for the experiment

EDUCATION

2006 - 2007
Honour Diploma, 3D Animation and Visual Effect, Vancouver Film School

2001 - 2005
Honour Bachelor degree of Science, Biochemistry, University of Toronto

EXTRA-CURRICULAR

2004-2006
Captain and Founder, team TT Typhoons of Japanese Canadian Baseball League (JCBL)

  • Assembled a solid baseball team of fifteen players while searching for a community league to play in
  • Scheduled practice each week and strictly set up regulations making sure every player committed equally
  • Led the team to the first season in a league

2004-2005
Vice President of External Affairs, Republic of China Student Association of University of Toronto (ROCSAUT)

  • Built up and maintained sponsorships to fund the monthly events and the bi-monthly club magazine
  • Interacted with other student associations
  • Worked as a team with two other presidents on major decisions

2004
Dancer and Singer, Republic of China Student Association of University of Toronto (ROCSAUT)

  • Performed a music video hip-hop dance in a group of six for the club singing contest
  • Played the role of the boy rapping and dancing in the music video

2003-2004
Art Director, Republic of China Student Association of University of Toronto (ROCSAUT)

  • Designed and printed visual promotions, including membership cards, staff business cards, posters, flyers and banners for club events and announcements
  • Participated in layout and art design of the club magazine

ACTIVITIES

Draw, hockey, baseball, game, pet

REFERENCES

Available upon request