Address Web & Graphic Designer Keo T. Vang 1921 Elka Lane Madison, WI 53704 Contact CAREER OBJECTIVE ............................................................................................................................................................................. E-mail: Phone: LinkedIn: Twitter: [email protected] 608.514.8257 linkedin.com/pub/keo-vang/76/a93/a92 @mynameiskeo EDUCATION ............................................................................................................................................................................. To obtain a position in a productive setting that will eﬀectively use my artistic creativity and design talent to contribute to the success of an organization. End Game From January 2016 to June 2017 Higher Education Degree: Doctorate of Education - On Stand By Capella University - Minneapolis, MN PERSONAL STATEMENT ............................................................................................................................................................................. Hello, my name is Keo and I'm a 41 years old freelance designer from Madison, WI. I love everything that has to do with graphic designs, web design & development, packaging; industrial design and I feel a true devotion for typography. From July 2014 to Present Adult Education Degree: Master of Science - Currently Enrolled Capella University - Minneapolis, MN I have 4 years of experience working freelance and in-studio environment, but I’m ready for visiting other states & working for any design studio! I love working with people, especially if they have the same passion I have for what they do. From June 2014 to February 2013 Entertainment & Media Business Degree: Bachelor of Science Madison Media Institute - Madison, WI PERSONAL QUOTE From June 2014 to February 2013 Digital Art & Designs Degree: Associate of Applied Science Madison Media Institute - Madison, WI ............................................................................................................................................................................. Pictures are evidence of our past. Without them, we cease to have an identity. -—Keo T. Vang FAVORITE QUOTE ............................................................................................................................................................................. The opportunity to secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself. —Sun Tzu mynameiskeo.com October 1992 – June 1993 General Education Degree: Diploma Oak Ridge High School, Oak Ridge, TN WORK EXPERIENCE ............................................................................................................................................................................. MY SPECIALITIES 1 ............................................................................................................................................................................. 3 Logo Design 1/12 – 8/14 Arrival Labs 1606 Commerce Drive, Sun Prairie, WI 53590 (608) 395-9647 Title: Web Master Duties: Create and maintain website(s) Supervisor: Rick Nelson 8/13 – 8/14 Right on Target Media 1606 Commerce Drive, Sun Prairie, WI 53590 (332) 377-2880 Title: Digital Designer Duties: Graphic design for mobile devices. Supervisor: Eric Weiss 2 4 1/14 – 8/14 Cardinal Graphics 1606 Commerce Drive, Sun Prairie, WI 53590 (608) 576-3043 Title: Graphic Designer Duties: Design graphic art for clients. Supervisor: Lisa Whiting 6/13 – 2/14 Madison Media Institute 2702 Agriculture Drive, Madison, WI 53718 (608) 663-2000 Title: Teaching Assistant Duties: Tutor of graphic & web designs. Supervisor: Chris Taylor Web Design Graphic Design Image Manipulation RECOGNITIONS ............................................................................................................................................................................. DESIGN SKILLS ............................................................................................................................................................................. 12/13 01 Computer 02 Knowledge Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Adobe Indesign Adobe Dreamweaver Adobe Flash HTML & CSS Javascript & Jquery Cinema 4D Grid & Layout Good sense for typography Color theory knowledge Image editing Web usability Interface Design Google Analythics & SEO Social Media Marketing 8X The G.R.E.A.T Award Nomination I was nominated for the G.R.E.A.T. award "Graduate Recognition for Excellence, Achievement & Talent" award. Madison Media Institute: Tim Mickleburgh, Department Chair The Dean’s List Maintained academic performance of a 4.0 grade point average (GPA) and thus awarded distinction into the Dean’s List eight semesters in a row at Madison Media Institute Madison Media Institute, Madison, WI HOBBIES & INTERESTS ............................................................................................................................................................................. LANGUAGE SKILLS ............................................................................................................................................................................. HMONG Native language ENGLISH Advanced level Photography BBQ / Grill Fishing Steampunk Sushi Travelling Superman Cars Technology Reading KOREAN Beginner’s level Keo T. Vang (also known as) Vaj Kiab Toom