Julio S. Arata
472 Mount Carmel Avenue, Hamden, CT 06518
E-mail: jsarata@gmail.com, Cell:
(203)-982-2189
Qualifications:
- Expert in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe
In Design, Adobe Acrobat, Final Cut Pro Studio, Quicktime Pro, Final Draft,
Nova Mind and Mac OSX.
- Proficient in Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Flash, Adobe Premier, Avid Video,
Maya, Studio 4D, Pro Tools, XHTML, CSS, FTP, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft
Windows XP.
- Extensive background in Studio Art and Design:
- AP Studio Art Recipient with a focus in Design
- Fine Arts Minor at Quinnipiac University
- Artistic Works previously on display at the Norman Rockwell Museum
- Bilingual in English/Spanish
- Educated in multiple camera / Live TV studio production and advanced
lighting techniques.
Professional Experience:
ELI WHITNEY MUSEUM: Documentary Production Team, 2007
(HAMDEN, CT)
- Scripted, produced, shot, and edited an instructional video.
- Conducted on-camera interviews.
LIFE AND STYLE WEEKLY MAGAZINE: Event Coverage, 2007
(ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ)
- Assisted a Reporter at various Celebrity Events and Interviews.
GRIOT’S ROLL PRODUCTION & SERVICES: Production/ Post Production
Intern, 2007 (NEW YORK, NY)
- Edited Film and Video.
- Created both still and full motion graphics.
- Created Web based presentations.
TRAILBLAZER: Production Assistant / Part-time Designer, 2006-2007
(NEW HAVEN, CT)
- Produced corporate commercials.
- Designed store displays and magazine advertisements.
DESIGN BY R.A.S: Part time Assistant Designer / I.T, 2000-2006
(ROCHESTER, NY)
- Assisted and maintained the office network and workstation computers.
- Provided insight into popular market trends and future company
opportunities.
- Produced commercials for clients.
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY: Student Technology Academic Resource /
I.T, 2002-2005 (HAMDEN, CT)
- Assisted students / faculty in tasks and problems that arose in both
Dell and Macintosh computers and the school network.
- Instructed students / faculty on design and production software.
Education:
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY: GRADUATING, MAY 2008 (HAMDEN, CT)
Expected to receive:
- Bachelor of Arts and Communications (Media Production)
- Bachelor of Arts (Interactive Digital Design)
- Minor in Screen Writing and Fine Arts
THE BERKSHIRE PREPARATORY SCHOOL: GRADUATED WITH HONORS, MAY 2003
(SHEFFIELD, MA)
- Received Fine Arts Award; AP Studio Art, +5 on National exam
- Commissioned to design the logo for the National Society for Literature
and Science (SLS) 2000. This design logo continues to be used today.
Organizations:
SIGMA PHI EPSILON FRATERNITY, 2004-PRESENT
Technology Chair and Former Community Service
Representative
- Founding member of the local chapter.
- Initiated and maintained the local chapter website.
- Created advertisements for fraternity’s campus wide events.
- Organized volunteer efforts at the New Haven Soup Kitchen.
