Wright Pamela Resume

Pamela (Nyx) Wright 57 Herbert Ave., Toronto, Ontario, M4L 3P8 [email protected]

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H#416-698-8205

Technical Skills Programs: QuarkXPress 4.0, Photoshop 7, Illustrator 10, GoLive 6, Acrobat 5, InDesign 2, PowerPoint v.X, Dreamweaver MX, Bryce 5, Fireworks MX, Flash MX, FileMaker Pro 5.0, Poser 6, Word v.X.

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Hardware: Macintosh (LC’s, 7300’s, 9600, Blue & White G3s, iMac’s), CoolPix 995, Flatbed Scanners, Apple Laser Printers, SyQuest, Wacom Tablets, Nikon Slide Scanner, and CD-RWs.

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Other: Graphic Design, Graphical and Print Layouts, Desktop Publishing, Electronic Photo Retouching, Arranging/Creating Product Display Boards, and PowerPoint Presentations both for commercial, non-profit and personal.

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Education and Specialized Training Bachelor of Arts, Trent University, Peterborough, ON, 2001 E-Marketing Certificate, SIP Web Institute, Toronto, ON, 2003 New Media Design Diploma, (Honours), Centennial College, Toronto, ON, 2003 Digital Desktop Publishing Certificate, (Honours), Centennial College, Toronto, ON, 2002

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Visual Art Fundamentals Certificate, (Honours), Centennial College, Toronto, ON, 2002 Work Experience

Layout Artist and Web Designer, Contract, West Indian National, Scarborough, ON, 2006 • Working in InDesign, Dreamwaver, Photoshop and Flash • Creating the newspaper from scratch • Laying out the ads and articles • Designing and Maintaining web site 3D Artist, Contract, BMO Learning Institute, Toronto, ON, 2006 • Worked in Poser 6, Photoshop CS and Bryce 5.5 • Created stationary slides for a flash project 3D Artist, Contract, HotSpot Media, Toronto, ON, 2005 • Created figures in various positions and of various body types and expressions using Poster 6 • Positioned created figured in Bryce 5.5 Graphic/Web Designer, Freelance, The Learning Library, Toronto, ON, 2005 • Worked on various client sites creating portals, content, new logos and image content • Worked using XML, HTML, ASP, Photoshop, Word, Excel, Windows NT Graphic/Web Designer & Curriculum Development, Freelance, Key2Careers, Toronto, ON, 2004 • Created the ESL and New Media sections of the Key2Careers.Net site • Developed the New Media Design, Computer Graphic Design and Advertising and Design courses. Software Tutor, Freelance, Centennial College, Toronto, ON, 2003 • Tutoring various students in Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver and Flash MX

Computer Graphic Artist/ Consultant, Freelance, P.A.M. Graphics, Toronto, ON, 1995 - 2003 • Created and designed brochures and technical manuals • Provided advice and assistance for clients who are upgrading new computer systems • Tutored a client in the basic operations and use of computer programs

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Set-up operating system, and general get-started overview using Mac Platform

Community Involvement and Volunteer Work Graphic/Web Designer/Developer, The Wolf Howl Project, Toronto, ON, October 2003 • Created and Hosted the web site • Maintained the site, with updates to events, gallery, and associated areas • Created a Flash introduction (Splash Page) as par request of project founder • Created flyers/posters • Online publication of event and site (search engine submission and user group promotions) Intern Media Services, Toronto District School Board, TDSB, Toronto, ON, January 2003 • Created interpersonal forms in FileMaker Pro • Cleaned up digital photographs, and designed presentational material and boards Fundraiser, SIP (COMDEX 2002), Toronto, ON, July 2002 • Promoted and marketed the Society of Internet Professionals Computer Graphic Artist, "Trail Blazers" Aboriginal Woman's Symposium, Peterborough, ON, 2001/2002 • Created the event guide and the graphics for the cover of the event guide Stage Director/Manager, T.U.N.A. Fashion Show and Concert, Peterborough, ON, 2000 • Directed the fashion models and coordinated music and choreography Computer Graphic Artist, Cross- Cultural Alliance, Peterborough, ON, 1997 – 1998 • Created promotional materials, such as a web site, banners, business cards, letterhead, and group logo • Created promotional PowerPoint presentation that was presented to various organizations for funding purposes.

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Organizations and Associations Memberships The Type Club Of Toronto, 2003 - 2006 Digital Media Professional Association, DMPA, 2001 – 2006 Ontario Digital Media Professionals’ Guild, ODMPG, 2001 – 2006 Society of Internet Professionals, SIP, 2000 – 2006 Digital Eve Toronto, DE, 2000 – 2006 National Association of Photoshop Professionals, NAPP, 2000 – 2006 Macintosh Sisters, MacSisters, Toronto, 1995 – 2006  President/Owner

Online Portfolio: http://www.nyxstium.ca/

References: Upon Request