POLLY GUO

website: pollums.com
email: ygpolly@gmail.com

WORK EXPERIENCE
    Graphic/Website Designer
    Simple Truth Body Products   2009-present
    ∗ Logo design, website design, intro animation, package design
    3D Modeling Intern
    Bunko Studios   2009-2009
    ∗ Modeling 3D props for an animated film
    Illustrator and Designer
    3iying   2008-2009
    ∗ Product design, illustration, meeting with potential clients (Clearasil, the N)
    Magazine Staff Artist
    JJ Express Magazine   2007-2008
    ∗ Layouts, character design, and illustration for the comic Pandamonium
    Graphic Designer
    Thomas S. Wootton High School   2005-2007
    ∗ Logo design for the Humanities Dept.
    ∗ Poster and t-shirt design for a Darfur fundraiser
    Newspaper Staff Artist
    Thomas S. Wootton High School   2007-2008
    ∗ Editorial illustration
    Comic Artist and Writer
    Self Employed   2004-present
    ∗ Self-publish comics and sell comics along with other art prints
    Martial Arts Instructor
    United States Wushu Academy   2005-2006
    ∗ Teach Wushu to children of ages 4-7
    Arts and Crafts Waiter
    Amazing Art Studio 2005-2006
    ∗ Host parties where children create arts and crafts
    ∗ Cleaning duties
    ∗ Serve food and beverage
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
    Information Desk Attendant
    Gaithersburg Library 2005
    ∗ Register families and provide information for the Summer Reading Program
    ∗ Shelving books
    Chinese Festival Volunteer
    United States Wushu Academy 2005
    ∗ Perform in a Dragon Dance during a parade
    ∗ Provide food and beverage for parade performers
SKILLS
    Illustration
    Character Design
    Inking
    Digital Painting
    Adobe Photoshop
    Adobe Illustrator
    Adobe Flash
    Basic Adobe After Effects
    Microsoft Office
    Basic HTML
    Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista
    Macintosh OS X
EDUCATION

    Thomas S. Wootton High School
    High School Diploma 2004-2008
    School of Visual Arts
    Animation Major 2008-Present

AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS
    National Foundation for Advancement of the Arts youngARTs program Finalist
    Scholastic Art and Writing Awards: Maryland Gold Key (Single Piece: Painting)
    Silas H. Rhodes Scholarship
    Maryland State Arts Council Grant
    Maryland Distinguished Scholar (Academics): Honorable Mention
    National Merit Scholarship Program Letter of Commendation



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