Chaz Bottoms, III
Chaz Bottoms, III
216-973-2543/[email protected]
EDUCATION:
DEPAUL UNIVERSITY
Chicago, IL
College of Computing and Digital Media
September 2013-Present
Bachelor of Fine Arts Animation
Cumulative GPA 3.89 Presidents List
Mens Track & Field Scholarship
BENEDICTINE HIGH SCHOOL
August 2009-June 2013
2013 Mr. Benedictine: Highest, most prestigious award given to senior who exemplifies
Benedictines spirituality and values
PAST EXPERIENCE:
DAILY PLANET PRODUCTIONS, LTD.
Chicago, IL
Animation Intern
May 2015-Present
Boosted cliental hospitality by preparing/plating meals
Strengthened commercial shoots by illustrating strong knowledge of filmmaking
Researched cliental background to better understand what clients wanted in commercial
Collaborated with Motion Graphics artists on Target and Adler spots
CENTER FOR ARTS-INSPIRED LEARNING
Cleveland, OH
Intern for Development, Marketing
June 2014-August 2014
Organized data entry for clients so developer could reach funders
Developed new plan to reach schools who need art programs
Increased company productivity by fast data entry
Delivered all projects and tasks on-time and very well done
YOUNG AUDIENCES ARTWORKS
Cleveland, OH
Assistant Teaching Artist-Theater/Film Co-Op
June 2011-August 2014
Collaborated with the Master Teaching Artist to create lesson plans for apprentices
Organized weekly calendars and daily activities for apprentices
Applied leadership skills by mediating apprentice issues.
Directed the sound design for the apprentices final performance
ACTIVITES:
S.T.A.R.S. Peer Mentorship Program
Arrange bi-weekly meetings with freshmen
Black Student Union
Animation Lodge
SOFTWARE SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint & Excel
Proficient in Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash Toonboom Harmony