2004-2007
Bachelor of Arts and Design, Comic Art option
Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO)
Gatineau, Québec, Canada
2002-2004
Diploma of College Studies of Arts and Letters, Animation option
Collège Mérici
Québec, Québec, Canada
Visual arts
• Freelance illustrator (2008-2009);
• Conception of comic "The 3 Little Princesses" (self-publishing) (2008-2009);
• Release of comic "Boe & Joris" in the collective fanzine Bar-Stool Takes #2 (2008);
• Release of comic "Un été à tout forer en l'air" in the collective comic Plan B #5 (2006);
• Web design contracts for Web sites such as Samusjay.net and Chibougamaudrilling.ca (2004-2009);
• Release of comic "Supercrash: introduction" in the collective comic book Plan B #3 (2004).
Music
• MC/DJ/archive management for UQO's radio station REEL-Radio (2006);
• DJ and other events contracts (2003-2008);
• Release of a remix of techno act LaBo's single "Feel my Body" (2005);
• Release of techno/dance song "The Annoying Alarm Anthem" (original track) on Daniel Desnoyer's "Spin vol. 5" compilation. (2003).
Other
• Réflexion bookstore (Book section, cash, and Canada Post clerk) (2009-2010);
• Exhibition Assistant at the Salon du Livre de l'Outaouais (2009).
Visual arts
• Animation and comic art;
• Scenario writing;
• Storyboarding;
• Illustration and colouring, traditional (pen, markers) or digital (Wacom graphic tablet);
• Web sites design and creation, with or without interactive content (HTML, CSS and Flash);
• General design and typography.
Music
• DJing, musical production, remix and montage/megamix;
• Sound technique and post-production (mastering).
Other
• Computer technician (intermediate).
Assets
• Easily adapts to new environments;
• Produces quickly and efficiently;
• Is a quick learner when faced with new challenges;
• Works well with others;
• Can keep a good work flow under pressure;
• Is a dynamic addition to a team;
• Is able to work on multiple projects at the same time;
• Follows an organized work method.
Languages
• French (first language);
• English (second language).
Computer abilities
• Arts/design: Adobe CS4 Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Acrobat, Dreamweaver);
• Video: Adobe Premiere, Final Cut;
• Audio: FL Studio 8, Acid Pro 6, Reason 2,5, Cubase SX, Audition 1.5;
• Others: Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint;
• Platforms: Windows 98/2000/XP/Vista, Mac OSX.
Prizes
• Chosen as the "Emerging Comic Artist" and special guest for the 8th Rendez-Vous BD of Gatineau (2007);
• Distinction for best final project in Arts & Design/Comics Arts in UQO (2007);
• $50 prize for best animated project in Animation class in UQO (2006);
• $50 prize for best interactive project in a Flash & Interface class in UQO (2006).
