Chris Mankey - cmankey@purdue.edu - (317) 698-0340 - 5855 West Port Drive, McCordsville, IN 46055

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Christopher G. Mankey

Chris Mankey
www.MjolnirGraphics.com
5855 W. Port Drive, McCordsville, IN 46055
(317) 698-0340

Objective

Full-time entry level position in a Computer Graphics based company at the culmination of the Fall 08' academic semester. Working with the development of either video games or movies as a modeler, with some emphasis in animation and texturing.

Education

Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
Bachelor of Science in Computer Graphics Technology with a focus in Animation
Date of Graduation: December 2008
GPA: 3.13/4.00

Work Experience

Envision Center for Data Perceptualization at Purdue
Virtual Pharmacy Cleanroom Project:
   Worked in a team of three on a research grant project hosted by the Envision Center to create a virtual training environment for Pharmacy Technician Students to supplement course material. Autodesk Maya 8.5 - Modeling, Texturing, Animating. C++ programming for VR Theater interaction. Utilized stereo technology & both Linux and Windows Platforms.
(Click HERE to see the project wiki)
Envision Center Employee:
   Gave guided tours of the Envision Center to groups ranging from Elementary Students to University Administrators from other schools or regions. Worked with and/or helped maintain: The Computer Systems, The online Wiki, The FLEX (Immersive VR theater), 6 camera Motion Capture stage, The Haptics lab, & The Tiled Wall.
February 2008 – Present

Purdue CGT Summer Camp for High School Students
Animation in Autodesk Maya 8.5 Course Instructor:
   Developed and taught curriculum to High School students covering basic Maya techniques, basic modeling, animation principles, and animation of rigged characters in Maya.
June 2008

Freelance 2D Graphics Production
WWII: The Russian Front - Graphic Artist:
   Creating regional maps and troop movement diagrams to appear in this book to supplement text. To be published late 2008.
August 2007 - Present

Skills

Autodesk Maya 8.5, Microsoft Office, Dreamweaver, HTML, Java, C++, Macromedia Freehand, Adobe Photoshop, VR Juggler.

Chris Mankey - cmankey@purdue.edu - (317) 698-0340 - 5855 West Port Drive, McCordsville, IN 46055

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