David Dziedzic

803 W. McKinley Road

Ottawa, IL 61350
Phone: 630-815-9738
E-mail: dd4de07e@westpost.net

Education:
The Illinois Institute of Art, Schaumburg, IL
Associates Degree, Computer Animation, March, 1999
College of DuPage, Currently enrolled Elementary Education Major
Software/Skills: Mac and IBM platforms, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Quar
k Xpress, Adobe Premiere, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Adobe Pagemill, Fractal Design
Painter, Macromedia Director, 3D StudioMax, Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint,
FTP clients, Scanning, Typography, Graphic design, 3D package design, figure and
motion studies, carpentry/sculpting, photography
Employment History:
8/07 - Present Instructional Assistant
As a secondary special education instructional assistant and job coach at Geneva
High School, I am responsible for helping the developmentally disabled of high
school age with their secondary schooling and smooth their transition to the wor
king world they will encounter post-graduation. I assist the teacher by allowing
the class to be broken into smaller groups so each student receives more person
alized attention. Academic focus is on English, math and science.
1/06 - 8/07 Kelly Staffing Services
Customer service and administrative temporary assignments include call center cu
stomer care representative for Checkfree Corporation. Handled large volumes of i
nbound calls and input data, as well as payment research for remittance processi
ng.
4/99 - Present Freelance Graphic Designer
Independent contract work for ARCCA, Inc., as a 3D-animation consultant. ARCCA's
clients include the United States Army and Caterpillar: Provided crash simulati
on and reconstruction for litigation, as well as mechanical diagram simplificati
on, with a heavy emphasis on accuracy. Designed CD album covers for local musica
l talent, logo design for local entrepreneurs, illustrations for book by local m
erchant, T-shirt design, wedding invitations and programs, business cards, broch
ures, photo retouching and enhancement.
3/02 - 10/05 Bally Total Fitness Corporation, Villa Park, IL
Assistant Manager: Maintain entrance control, process payments, daily usage repo
rts, customer service, phone reception, coordinate trainers, instructors, sales
staff, child-care staff and maintenance crew, resolve problems.
3/00 - 8/01 Dayal & Associates, Inc., Romeoville, IL
Graphic Designer: One of a team of three full time artists; Handled multiple pro
jects per week and sometimes per day in a small but talented art department; Dai
ly extensive use of Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark Xpress and Dreamweaver on a Ma
c platform. Designed brochures, direct mail promotions, packaging, catalogs, fly
ers, sell sheets, CD jewel case inserts. Lead web designer, primarily utilized M
acromedia Dreamweaver to design and maintain client web sites; designed corporat
e identities for clients.
9/99 - 2/00 Expodesign, Inc., Streamwood, IL
Designer/Project Coordinator: Designed custom tradeshow exhibits; Assisted with
planning and execution of tradeshow exhibits, ensuring product was built to spec
ifications and delivered on schedule. Utilized MiniCad and Photoshop; introduced
3D StudioMax into the firm to simplify design and graphic output; Influenced mo
ving the sales demo animation in-house under my control, saving money on expensi
ve outsourcing. Designed and built the company's web page.
6/92 - 10/97 Empress River Casino, Joliet, IL
Blackjack Dealer: Worked for five years as a professional blackjack dealer, hand
ling large sums of money, high-speed math and intense customer service.

References
Bally Total Fitness Corporation
12440 E. Imperial Hwy.-Suite 300
Norwalk, CA 90650
Phone Number 562-484-2000
Email address: N/A
John Janisch
Expodesign, Inc.-President
1359 Yorkshire Drive Suite 100A
Streamwood, IL 60107
Phone Number: 630-830-9400
Email Address: info@expodesign.com
Jim Myers
Dayal & Associates, Inc.-Creative Director
Phone Number: 815-886-3245
150 E. Anton Drive
Romeoville, IL 60446
Email Address: N/A
David Drewniak
Gartner Hyundai Saab-Fleet Manager
Phone Number: 630-302-5000
Email Address: tegratoo@aol.com
Craig Collins
Geneva School District 304
227 N. Fourth Street
Geneva, IL 60134
630-463-3000