JAMES E. MCDONOUGH
411 Brandon Avenue Apt. 1N
Charlottesville, Virginia 22903-3327
Phone: (434) 566-8417
Email: contactjemcdv@gmail.com
Website: www.jemcdv.com

Summary

Creative, organized, and energetic soul seeking an entry level position in a team of close knit, professional and friendly people. Committed to finding solutions to everyday problems, and demonstrated in working within a foreign environment with limited resources. Trained in Photoshop and photography, with a passion for researching and discovering news related to current projects.

Selected Skills

Phineas Rose Wood Joinery

  • Assisted in setting up a storefront to showcase handmade furniture and custom wood joinery.
  • Gathered contact information from potential buyers interested in a newsletter for future shows.
  • Maintained various cleaning projects.

McDonough Consulting, LLC., Charlottesville, Virginia

  • Worked together with a team of architects on various projects.
  • Maintained quality control for digital scanning and printing in the office.
  • Hosted a Photoshop class for co-workers and architects.

JMV Studio, Miami, Florida

  • Assisted by setting up stages for commercial shoots involving water and special effects.

Additional Skills

  • Film or digital photography, equipment and accessories.
  • Microsoft and Adobe programs.
  • Digital color management and profiling.
  • Multiformat printing and digital scanning.
  • HTML and PHP languages.
  • Bilingual, fluent in English and Swedish.

Experience

Retail Assistant Phineas Rose Wood Joinery Charlottesville, VA (Local shop showcasing handmade furniture and custom wood joinery.) 11/06-1/07
Art Assistant McDonough Consulting, LLC. Charlottesville, VA (Local architecture firm oriented towards community and sustainable design.) 09/05-03/06
Apprentice Photographer JMV Studio Miami, FL 06/05-07/05
Lead Level Designer NRG Design Stockholm, Sweden (Online 3-D games design community.) 2003-2005

Education

Liberal Arts Piedmont Virginia Community College 2006-Current

References available upon request