Emery Downs
Marquette,MI
Summary
Hello to all! My name is Emery Downs and I have gained proficiency in numerous skill sets including, but not limited to, building and fabricating, animation and design, and the importance of teamwork and effective communicatiion. With my various employment experiences, I believe I have a number of valuable skills that can be brought to the table - as well as an eagerness to learn and the addition of a unique perspective.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Laser Engraver/Printer
Quick Trophies
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Handled laser engraving machines, color printing machines, and sand carving instruments.
- Delivered accurate engravings on diverse materials, such as wood, glass, metal, and acrylic.
- Contributed to the development of marketing materials by providing samples and images of completed projects, showcasing the company''s expertise in laser engraving.
Visual Designer
Fidelity Talentsource
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Created design concepts and sample layouts using knowledge of layout and design principles.
- Maintained company websites updating with new products and corporate announcements as necessary.
- Conferred with clients to determine requirements and layout designs.
- Designed and animated 2D vector graphic explainer videos using After Effects and Illustrator
- Edited scripted dialogue and generated captions with Audition and Premiere.
Animation Intern
Mass Fx Media
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Helped with 2D logo and commercial animations, rotoscoping, video editing, sound design, and internal file organization.
Print Production/Fabrication Artist
Britten banners
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Running print machinery and overlooking print quality for any minute defects.
- Fabricated 3D foam sculptures using a multitude of power tools, sanding instruments, and industrial adhesives.
Front Desk Receptionist
House of Dank
03.2021 - 05.2021
- Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
- Greeted customers, answered general questions and directed to appropriate locations.
- Drafted professional business documents, spreadsheets and correspondence.
- Maintained client accounts by obtaining, recording and updating personal and financial information.
- Explained policies and procedures to visitors.
- Monitored reception area to provide consistently safe, hazard-free environment for customers.
- Received incoming calls and coordinated with staff to fulfill customer requests.
Baker
Super One Foods
02.2021 - 04.2021
- I was in charge of organizing orders and the quality of the baked goods.
- Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to sanitation guidelines and addressing potential hazards promptly.
Laser Engraver/Fabricator
Prink Made
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Worked with epilog lasers and Boss lasers to achieve multiple engraining projects while using Illustrator to vectorized and edit designs.
- Catered to multiple wood working projects using different tyupes of measuring instruments, hand tools, and other machines.
- Solved complex engraving challenges through creative problem-solving techniques and utilizing advanced machinery capabilities.
Security Guard
Devos Art Museum
05.2018 - 12.2020
- Monitored access control systems and key code records for suspicious activities.
- Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
- Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
Kayak Guide
Paddling Michigan
05.2018 - 08.2019
- Delivered guided tours for two seasons, presenting scripted information and answering questions.
- Researched site history and environmental conditions to plan appropriate expeditions, instruction and commentary.
- Monitored visitors' activities to confirm compliance with establishment or tour regulations and safety practices.
- Entertained visitors and tourists with various props and signs to maximize engagement.
- I constructed and built yurts for the companies campgrounds and made sure it met company and state standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Art
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI12.2020
Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Information Research
- Creative Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Client Relations
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Relationship Building
- Attention to Detail
- Microsoft Office
Timeline
Laser Engraver/Fabricator
Prink Made
10.2023 - 01.2024
Laser Engraver/Printer
Quick Trophies
02.2023 - 09.2023
Visual Designer
Fidelity Talentsource
01.2022 - 01.2023
Animation Intern
Mass Fx Media
10.2021 - 12.2021
Print Production/Fabrication Artist
Britten banners
06.2021 - 09.2021
Front Desk Receptionist
House of Dank
03.2021 - 05.2021
Baker
Super One Foods
02.2021 - 04.2021
Security Guard
Devos Art Museum
05.2018 - 12.2020
Kayak Guide
Paddling Michigan
05.2018 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Computer Art
Northern Michigan University
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