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Jade Dotson

Richardson,Texas

Summary

Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing, training, and maintaining continuous operations. Experienced in directing artists and keeping efficient production in accordance with team standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous improvement and healthy work spaces.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Coordinator

Animation Guild At UTD
01.2022 - Current
  • Contacted and identified speakers who would best help our members to grow into the industry
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning and event booking.

Assistant Art Director

University Of Texas At Dallas
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Monitored progress of projects, keeping on schedule and within budget.
  • Managed workloads of designers, illustrators and other team members to optimize timeliness of task completion and foster community.
  • Presented concepts and art during internal reviews.
  • Developed style guides to promote consistent branding across projects.
  • Processed new hire paperwork and documents.
  • Completed payroll accurately and timely to meet employee expectations.

Lighting and Compositing Artist

University Of Texas At Dallas
08.2023 - Current
  • Took direction from leads and directors on five separate shots to ensure they properly met the artistic style.
  • Collaborated with a team to ensure continuity, provide feedback, and troubleshoot using Unreal 5.
  • Worked closely with our Surfacing and Tech Team to ensure that all materials were properly made and imported.


Computer Support Technician

University Of Texas At Dallas
01.2023 - Current
  • Analyzed issues to identify troubleshooting methods needed for quick remediation.
  • Offered assistance in implementing and developing training programs to new support technicians.
  • Walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Installed, modified, and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
  • Assisted with updating technical support best practices for use by team.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over phone and in person.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Animation And Games

University of Texas At Dallas
Richardson, TX
05.2024

Skills

  • ShotGrid
  • Unreal 5
  • Project Management
  • Team Bonding
  • Staff Training
  • Budget Preparation
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Maya
  • Nuke

Hobbies

In my spare time I enjoy playing games, reading, doing puzzles, and taking care of plants. 

Timeline

Lighting and Compositing Artist

University Of Texas At Dallas
08.2023 - Current

Computer Support Technician

University Of Texas At Dallas
01.2023 - Current

Assistant Art Director

University Of Texas At Dallas
05.2022 - 11.2022

Event Coordinator

Animation Guild At UTD
01.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Animation And Games

University of Texas At Dallas

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