Julian Orrego
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Current Goals

Find a solid company to work for around the Raleigh/Durham area.
Network with the Triangle area Gaming companies.
Establish myself in my new home in Holly Springs, North Carolina.
Update my e-Portfolio. 

Achievements

So far I have the opportunity to work in various extremely fulfilling projects during my academic and professional development. I have the opportunity to work with great organizations such as:
 IST (Institute of Simulation and     Training)
 NAVY
 BBN
 I.D.E.A.S
 ALION
 Robin Wood Johnson Foundation
 Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
 Pearson Printing
 National Science Foundation
(check out the projects page for more)

Special Thanks

FIG
MCMP

Resume

Julian Orrego
E-Mail: jorrego82@gmail.com



OBJECTIVE
To work in an organization where a solid background in 2D/3D modeling, strong communication skills, creativity, and high levels of enthusiasm are required.


SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Highly motivated, creative and versatile individual with two years of professional experience in 2D/3D art and game development. Exceptionally strong written and oral communication abilities. Energetic self-starter willing to go above and beyond the call of duty to ensure that a task is completed on time and with the highest regard for quality.

WORK EXPERIENCE
Institute of Simulation and Training.........................................May 2007 - Present
Lead 2D/3D artist/Game Dev/Video Producer/Flash AS3 developer

UNIQUE (now called Simply Cinematic)..........................November 2005 - December 2006
Camera Operator/ Video editor

UCF Digital Media Department.........................................................August 2005 - May 2007
PC and Networking Technical Support

Student Government Association
Computer Lab-UCF SGA...........................................................January 2006 - August 2006
Lab assistant

Audio Visual Department-Valencia Community College..........February 2005 - August 2005
A/V equipment maintenance and set up.

Librarian Assistant-Valencia Community College..................January 2004 - September 2004
Assisted in Book and magazine filing and shelving

Bilingual Customer Service-Cingular Wireless........................September 2001 - June 2002
Assisted customers with their prepaid cellular phone account.
Provided Bilingual prepaid support for the Hispanic community.
Awarded employee of the month in several occations.


EDUCATION
B.A in Digital Media-University of Central Florida, USA............. May 2007
G.P.A.: 3.8

A.A. General Education-Valencia Community College, USA......May 2005


COMPUTER SKILLS

PROGRAMMING & QUERY LANGUAGES
HTML, CSS, PHP, XML, mySQL, Action Script 3.

OPERATING SYSTEMS
DOS, Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP/Vista/Win7, Win CE 2000-2005, MacOSX.

HARDWARE
PC, Macintosh, PocketPC.

APPLICATION SOFTWARE
Maya, Photoshop CS3, iClone 3D, Google Sketchup, Dreamweaver CS3, Flash 8, Microsoft Office 97/2000/XP/2003, Final Cut 7, Adobe Premier, DVD studio pro,After Effects, Live Type, Sanction II.

GAME ENGINES
Multiverse, Forterra.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, write and converse fluently in:
English.
Spanish.

PUBLICATIONS

NSTC Computer Training Game “VESSEL”
Navy serious game created to train new recruits about ship damage control.
Awarded "Best Business Game" (ITSEC 2009)
Videogame article: http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=42541

Navy Bullseye Flash trainer
Trainer game designed to familiarize navy recruits with the ship's compartment location.
Please visi tthe Bullseye project for more info @ http://jorrego.com/projects_BullsEye.html
Lunar Quest Serious game MMO
Free On-line serious game funded by the National Science Foundation with the
purpose to educate high school and college students about physics.
Game Website: http://www.lunar-quest.org
Game download/instructions: http://www.lunar-quest.org/play.php

Robin Wood Johnson- Alcohol Relapse Prevention
Serious Game aimed towards alcoholics and their road to recovery with the help of games.
Please visit: Alcohol Relapse Prevention Game

Veteran’s Society
Filmed, edited and produced non-profit DVD documentaries for the Veteran’s Society.
To watch the documentaries visit : http://www.jorrego.com/avwork.html

UCF Digital Media
Created my first podcast with recorded class presentations for a digital Media class (DIG 3001).


UCF Digital Media
Established a database based work order system for the Digital Media Deparment
Web Site HYPERLINK ": http://dm.ucf.edu/~jorrego/dewd"


REFERENCES
Available upon request




The following is a link to download my current resume in a PDF format file.
Julian Orrego_Resume