Willie Sinkfield
Nashville,Tennessee
Summary
Creative Animator with 4+ years of experience working in animation and online. Passionate about developing characters that bring stories to life, and working knowledge of 2D Animation and production processes. Proficient in Flash, After Effects, Toonboom, Premiere and Photoshop and focused on completing projects with accuracy and artistic skill. Expert proficiency in and adapts drawing style to follow established style guides.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Attendance Team Lead
Metro Nashville Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of all absences, truancy issues, and disciplinary actions.
- Developed exceptional time management, relationship building, and organizational skills from working in busy school setting.
- Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
- Input daily attendance information into office database for 500- student school
Commission Artist
Self Employed Web
10.2016 - Current
- Maintained and shared portfolios of artistic work to demonstrate styles, interests, and abilities with potential customers.
- Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters.
- Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, computer software, paints, and pencils to complete unique piece for customers.
- Created concept designs and sketches to develop images and scenes.
Art Teacher
Metro Nashville Public Schools
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Documented student work in order to exhibit and celebrate the learning process of each child.
- Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create stimulating art curriculums.
- Enhanced classroom instruction with multimedia presentations.
- Developed and implemented various thematic lesson plans, utilizing age-appropriate material and focusing on relevant topics.
- Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
- Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Animation
Savannah College of Art And Design
Savannah, GA06.2022
Skills
- Group and individual instruction
- Progress reporting
- Art and Animation instruction
- Digital art knowledge
- Dependable and Responsible
- Written and verbal communication
- Team building
- Administrative support
- Data Entry
- Records management
- Digital design
- PC and Mac platforms
Timeline
Attendance Team Lead
Metro Nashville Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Art Teacher
Metro Nashville Public Schools
08.2022 - 05.2023
Commission Artist
Self Employed Web
10.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Animation
Savannah College of Art And Design
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