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Arundhati Patel |
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website: http://arupastel.com/
email: aspate02@syr.edu
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Skills |
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Fine Arts
Drawing, Painting, Etching, Collage, Digital Art
Photography
Digital Photography, Photo Editing
Design
Graphic, Web, Logo Design
Computers
Proficient in Windows, MAC OS X, Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word), Adobe CS5, html/CSS; Basic javascript and php
Foreign Language
Conversational French, Japanese, and Hindi, Gujarati; able to read/write in French
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Work Experience |
Graphic Arts Intern
AGVSPORT 2010
- logo design for HELMET DEPOT
- created material for marketing purposes (flyers, advertisements, coupons, etc.)
- graphic design for custom leather jackets
- made diagrams and instructions for manufacturers
Logo Designer
Need the Geek 2010
- Designed the official logo for the company
Graphic/Web Designer
ivypoint 2009-2010
- Designed the official website and a marketing brochure
Yearbook (G.D. Goenka World School) 2008-2009
- Graphic/page layout designs
JJExpress 2007
- Designed and managed tge website for JJExpress Magazine
South Asian American Club 2005-2007
- created the website for SAAC at Wootton High School
Illustrator/Designer
G.D Goenka World School Bulletin Board 2009
- A1 Poster size character designs for the school
Holiday Greeting Cards 2007
- Designed cards for National Art Honors Society
English Tutor
Tenth Grade English 2009
- worked with high school students learning Shakespeare's Julius Caesar
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Education |
Syracuse University
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Communication Design
Aug 2010 - Present; Class of 2014
G.D. Goenka World School
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Jan 2008 - May 2009
Thomas S. Wooton High School
Aug 2004 - Jan 2008
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Additional Training
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National Institute of Design
Animation Basics Workshop
Summer 2009
Virginia Tech University
Inside Architecture + Design Workshop
Summer 2008
Gaithersburg Arts Barn
Oil Painting Workshop
Summer 2007
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Community Service
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Supporing the Arts
National Portfolio Day Volunteer at Syracuse University 2010
- Assisted college representatives
- Helped out students and parents as well as answered any questions they had about Portfolio day and art courses/programs
Volunteer at The Gaithersburg Arts Barn 2007
- Usher at performing arts shows
- Assisted customers at gift store
Volunteer Arts Usher at Thomas Wootton High School 2006-2007
- Distributed flyers and assisted visiters at the Arts Festival
- Helped with seating and distributed programs at school productions
Supporting the Community
Kids Program at Islampur village in Gurgaon, India 2008-2009
- Taught English, basic math, and arts & crafts to elementary aged children
- Inspired children about career paths and education
Volunteer Service at Quince Orchard Public Library 2003-2005
- Assisted visitors at the library with the electronic catalog or finding books/material
- Worked at the checkout counter, shelved and sorted books
- Children's Reading Program volunteer
Fundraisers 2004-2007
- "Backpacks for the Future" benefit (RCN): Helped at several booths to raise money.
- South Asian American Club Bake Sales - Donated money to charity
Youth Volunteer Service Program: National Lutheran Home 2001-2004
- Spent quality time with the elderly before the holidays
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