Dyan Benares Online Resume

Dyan Benares d@dconstruct.net
New Media Designer (714) 454-7245
  www.dconstruct.net

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education
experience
skills and apps
The Art Institute of California – Orange County Santa Ana, CA
B.S. in Web Design and Interactive Media 2004-2007



University of California, Irvine Irvine, CA
General Education in Studio Art 1999 – 2002



Tustin High School Tustin, CA
High School Diploma 1996-1999

Member of the California Scholarship Federation
New Media Designer Freelance
Feb. 2004 – Present Tustin, CA
Plan and execute various web and non-web related projects for appropriate media platforms.



HTML/CSS Programmer Contract/Angels of Love
July 2007 – Present Orange, CA
Designed CSS mainframe.
Perform web site maintenance and updates per client’s request.



Administrative Support / Tech Lead Arbor Animal Hospital
Sept. 1999 – Oct. 2007 Irvine, CA
Responsible for clerical duties.
Provided technical support for various hardware and software issues.
Engaged in client services and relations.
Perform periodic web site maintenance and updates per client’s request.



ATM/Credit Card Services Bank of America Corp.
Aug. 1996 – July 1999 Garden Grove, CA
Sorted ATM deposits and designated them to corresponding customer accounts with high accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
Earned several employer recognition and awards for highest quota reached in work volume.
New Media Web Design Special interest in cross-browser accessibility
Proficient in HTML/CSS
Knowledgeable in Actionscript, Javascript, PHP
Interactive Design
Motion Graphics and Flash Animation
Video and Sound Editing
Logo and Identity Design
Digital Photography and Photo Manipulation
Typography and Print / Web Layout


Fine Art Charcoal and Pencil Drawing
Watercolor Painting

Applications
Photoshop
Illustrator
Flash
Dreamweaver
Bridge
In Design
After Effects
Premiere
Final Cut Pro
DVD Studio Pro
Soundtrack Pro
Audition
Reason
3d Studio Max
ToonBoom