Resume
Contact Information
Warren Pentz
E-Mail: Warren@warrenpentz.com

9 South Grimsby Road 5
Mobile: (905) - 745 - 1640

Smithville, Ont. L0R2A0
Home: (905) - 957 - 2572
Objective

To obtain a professional position with a motivated and innovative team of artists where I can apply my current skills
and assets while learning and mastering new skills and techniques to better my potential.

Education
2002 - 2006
Blessed Trinity Catholic Secondary School 145 Livingston Ave., Grimsby, ON, L3M 5J6
Completed high school diploma, 88 average.
2006 - 2010
University of Ontario Institute of Technology 2000 Simcoe St. N, Oshawa, ON, L1H7K4
Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) Game Development and Entrepreneurship.
Software

Maya Autodesk 2008 Unlimited, 2010, 2011, Adobe Photoshop CS5, Adobe Illustrator CS5, Adobe After Effects CS5, Adobe Image Ready, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2.0, Adobe Premier Pro CS5, Adobe Dreamweaver CS5, Realflow 5.0, Sony Vegas, Blender, Milkshape, Radiant Editor, Torque 2D & 3D Editor, UnReal Ed Editor, Audacity, Adobe Soundbooth CS5, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Excel.

Programming

C / C++, C#, Torque Script, Assembly x86, MATLAB, basic HTML and CSS.
Engines: Torque3D, Torque2D, Geometric Tools WildMagic, Unreal ED, COD Radient.

Technical Proficiencies
  • Highly diverse knowledge of IT and computers.
  • Graphic design(website design, posters, brochures, logo design, Advertisements, Image manipulation, textures).
  • Special effects and motion graphics.
  • Polygonal and nurbs modeling, character modeling, level design, u/v texturing, rigging and weighting, blend shapes, animation, Maya particle effects, lighting, rendering.
  • Drawing and concept art.
  • Video editing, audio creation and manipulation.
Skills & Achievements
  • Technological Design Award for grades 11 and 12, and honour roll.
  • Queen Elizabeth's Reach For the Top Scholarship and UOIT entry bursary.
  • Strong ability to communicate written and orally.
  • Great eye for form and colour.
  • Responsible, dependable, and knowledgeable.
  • Able to motivate and inspire others towards a common goal.
Employment
September 2010 - February 2011
Metro Freightliner, Warehouse / Delivery Driver

My daily duties while employed at Metro Freightliner were to receive and maintain the shipping department which included heavy lifting and the operation of a forklift. Another one of my responsibilities was to maintain a delivery route throughout the GTA which develops greater navigation and planning skills.
June 2010 - September 2010
Northern Integrations, Graphic Designer / Marketing

While working at Northern Integrations my responsibilities were to complete all the graphic design tasks such as designing websites, creating brochures, business cards, logos, posters, letter heads, and other client material. Another one of my tasks was to create advertising and try to market the business to potential clients as well as facilitating the design process with the clients.
May 2009 - June 2010
International Bandage Company, Production Labourer

While working in this position my role is to operate in a timely and precise manner to maximize the production of medical bandages. Often I am asked to perform managerial tasks.
April 2008
Irwin Toy, Quality Assurance Testing

Performed quality thorough testing of the ME2 handheld device for children.
April 2007 - Sept 2009
Klingspore Abrasives, Order Picker / General Labour

While working in this position my role was to take on the day to day position of picking orders in an independent work environment where I was trained to work in many departments in an efficient and effective manner.
May 2004 - Dec 2006
I.G.A Foodland, Stock/Grocery

While I worked in this position I was placed in an independent work environment where I had to communicate in a timely manner to complete daily tasks. Often I was placed in a leadership role where I had to execute tasks while training new employees.
References

Caroline Neri

International Bandage Company
Company Sole Owner
263 Barton street
Stoney Creek, ON., L0R2A0
(905) - 664 - 6020
info@internationalbandagecompany.com
Relationship: Employer at IBC from March 2009 - June 2010.

Frank Ivinac

Klingspor Abrasives
Operations Manager
1-1175 Barton St.
Stoney Creek, ON., L8E 5H1
(905) - 643 - 0770
frank.ivinac@klingspor.ca
Relationship: Boss at Klingspor Abbrasives from April 2007 to Sept 2008.