David R. Gerry
DIGITAL CONTENT PROVIDER
13644 N Saguaro Blvd unit 201 Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
USA
EDUCATION
- Master Graduate-elect
at Rapport Leadership International: Graduate of Leadership Breakthrough
I, Leadership Breakthrough II, & Power Communication. Nothing in my public
or private schooling compares to what I learned at Rapport.
- American
Institute for Foreign Study Florence, Italy.
Studies in Art History (Renaissance), Figure Drawing and European
History. Also worked playing live music solo at Hard
Rock cafe.
- The
Animation Academy Burbank, CA - Completed courses in Character Design
I, Character Design II, Background Design & Layout, Visual Development,
Concept Story Sketch, Character Animation, Photoshop and Flash Animation.
- Four years
study of music and multimedia at Diablo Valley College Pleasant Hill, CA.
Learned fundamentals of analog and digital recording,
Photoshop and Director. California Multimedia Certified.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Open Hand
Films – 2004 -present Founder/CEO Began
production for the internet animated feature A WRONG TURN.
- Archangel Studios -- Performed lineart/flats and technical assistance on The Red Star (Image) issues 8-12, The Red Star Annual 1 (Image), and Metal Hurlant #1 (a Red Star short published by Humanoids).
- Freelance
Artist–
2000-present Illustration and graphics for: Graphaids Inc., Saturated Industries, Zoe
Olive Oil, JCS Tradecom, GarageCo Toys, Vintage Wear Cali, The
Animation Academy, and The Gerry’s Fruit Orchards. Organized
several painting exhibits in the Los Angeles area: ShowMe 1 & 2, Impressions of Expression.
- Pacific
Graphics Westwood, CA. 2000 Office Administrator. Responsibilities include
facilitating client satisfaction and meeting cutthroat deadlines as well as
general office maintanence.
- Atlas
Pictures, Santa Monica, CA. 1999
- 2000. Composed original music for television commercials. Clients include Fox, MetLife, Adrenaline Films
and LevelRed.com.
-
Proudfoot Games, Berkeley, CA. 1997-1999
Art Director and Music Composer. Responsible for the creation and revision of original graphics and
music for role-playing computer games. Titles include NATUK and PIRATES OF
THE WESTERN SEA.
- Freelance
DJ 1998-2000-present: Mixed house and techno records live for Nexus, Adrenaline Sound,
909 Sound, and The Rebel Alliance.
SPECIAL EXPERIENCE
- Travel : across North
America, from California to NYC and back by auto in 1995. Travelled through most of the countries in
Europe on three separate tours.
- Recordings
: Produced, performed and published Music for Astronaut CD in 2000.
Produced, performed and published Pocket Universe CD & cassettes
in 1998. Produced, performed and mixed Sauce Faucet’s
The Adventures of Sid conceptual EP in 1996. Currently completing the projects : Mankind:...OOOPS!, Deep Space Lullabies, & Impact X
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