JOHN ELY
Career Objective
Seeking a marketing position where I can use my skills and experience to become a valued member of your team.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Medical Illustration – 2006
The Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland, OH
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​​Skills
Production: 3D Animation, 3D Modeling, Motion Graphics, Scientific Illustration, Photography, Shooting, Editing, Drone Pilot.
Post-Production: Editing and Compositing 2D & 3D Elements, Color Grading.
Audio Production: Sound Editing, Foley Work, Sound Mixing, Recording.
Traditional: Storyboarding, Watercolor Painting, Illustration, Still Photography.
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Software Experience
Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Encore, Adobe Audition, Adobe Lightroom, Autodesk Maya, 3D Studio Max, Wings 3D.
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Professional Experience
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2007 – 2008 3D Animator/Motion Graphics Artist; Freelance
EDR Media/Beachwood Studios Beachwood, OH
Responsible for modeling assets for 3D animation projects. Responsible for rigging and 3D animation.
2007 – 2014 3D Animator/Motion Graphics Artist
The Cleveland Indians Cleveland, OH
Responsible for commercial production, video production, sales promotions, scoreboard and fascia animations, in-park signage and advertisement.
2014 – 2016 3D Animator/Motion Graphics Artist; Freelance
TR Creative Group Cincinnati, OH
Responsible for 3D animation, motion graphics and various design projects.
2016 – 2017 3D Animator/Motion Graphics Artist; Contract
Kinetic Vision Evendale, OH
Responsible for Industrial Design-related 3D animation, motion graphics and video production projects.
2016 – 2016 3D Animator/Motion Graphics Artist; Contract
Iacono Productions Cincinnati, OH
Responsible for 3D animation, motion graphics and video production projects.
2017 – 2019 VP of Design
Favorite Fishing USA Cincinnati, OH (Company in Thayer MO)
Responsible for 3D modeling, product design, collateral graphic design, videography, editing, and production of youtube channel.
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2018 – 2019 Videographer/Designer
Kaivac Inc. Cincinnati, OH
Responsible for 3D modeling, product design, collateral graphic design, product videography, product photography, editing and post-production.
2020 – 2020 Social Media Coordinator
Central Catholic High School Evendale, OH
Responsible for Social Media content, collateral graphic design, videography, photography, editing, and production of YouTube channel.
2020 – 2020 Senior Graphic Designer
B-Driven Sports Toledo, OH - Remote (Company in Minnesota)
Responsible for Social Media content, collateral graphic design, videography, editing, and production of YouTube channel.
2020 – Present 3D Animator
RTA Outdoor Living Toledo, OH - Remote (Company in New Hampshire)
Responsible for Social Media content, collateral graphic design, videography, Photography, 3D Modeling, 3D Animation, Industrial Design.
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2021 – Present Marketing Director
Constant Pressure Sports
Responsible for 3D modeling, product design, collateral graphic design, videography, editing, Creative Director, META advertising, and Google Advertising.
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References
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Justin White - Strategic Sales Lead Manager at Oswald Companies.
Email: justinwhite7@gmail.com
Joe Von Enck - Graphic Artist at Fox Sports Ohio.
Email: joe.vonenck@foxsports.net
Chris Ruggiero - Creative Director at Kinetic Vision.
Email: cruggiero@kinetic-vision.com
Thomas Donlan – VP of Sales
Email: thomas.donlan@eipresults.com
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Rich Nigro - Director of Sales
Email: rich.nigro@cpclothing.co
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