Alberto L. Soto
13524 Turtle Marsh Loop # 634
Orlando, FL 32837
407-259-9214
Website:www.yourprofolio.com/sotoalberto
Email: Sotoalberto27@gmail.com


OBJECTIVE: I am a passionate character modeler who is fluent in both English and Spanish who can bring innovative concepts to the game or simulation industries that will enhance the quality of future games and military simulation. I am seeking an opportunity that will allow me to be effective in gaining professional experience through both teamwork and individual learning that will advance my current skill level within the industry.

EDUCATION: International Academy of Design and Technology, Orlando FL
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Game Production 11/2011
Magna Cum Laude
Outstanding Senior Award


COMPUTER PROFICIENCIES: 3ds Max Photoshop Zbrush Fireworks Microsoft Powerpoint Adobe Illustrator Flash Reason 4 Dreamweaver Unity

EDUCATION EXPERIENCE:
 Worked with a team to create a full Game Design Document from point of conception through presentation
 Utilized Photoshop and 3dMax to create characters from initial sketches through completion of texture ready model
 Utilized 3dMax to create models, applied ZBrush to refine as high poly to increase detail
 Utilized Zbrush normal maps
 Created several fully scripted, playable Flash games from conception to finished product
 Created several full environments in 3dMax and transferred to Unity to create realistic level for gameplay in Unreal

WORK EXPERIENCE:
Professional Intern: SDS International Inc., Orlando, FL 32817 August 2011-November 2011
• Develop 3D models to specifications as outlined by industry standards
• Create 3D models efficiently on a budget
• Render Ambient Occlusion maps to be used for texturing
• Perform setup and exporting to Open Flight

Security Guard: Walt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista, FL May 2005-April 2012
 Work as foreman, responsible for 6-8 person crew including scheduling breaks and rotations.
 Patrol by bicycle to provide a safe environment for guests and cast by observation and recording of any criminal or suspicious activity.
 Promote a safe environment for guests and cast through observations and actions.
 Monitor operations in assigned area by providing constant surveillance.
 Assist with apprehension in any criminal activity within assigned area.
 Document any criminal activity or injuries in accordance with proper security procedures.

Press Operator: Marlborough Press Limited, Plainview, NY March 1997-May 2005
 Proficient in use of Heidelberg press machines.
 Knowledgeable in mixing of ink, loading paper, keeping within specifications for paper size and ink flow, as well as necessary adjustments to pressure and paper size.
 Able to monitor and resolve quickly any issues arising during machine operation to minimize downtime and increase production.
 Proficient in preventative maintenance of press machines.

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