Resume
Name: Fabian Hernandez
Nationalities: Swiss, Spanish
Languages
Swiss-German, German, Spanish, English, French, Catalan
Previous activities
- Since Mar 2011: Screen- & Motiondesigner, coUNDco AG, Zürich, Switzerland
- Dec 2010 – Jan 2011: Freelance 3D Artist, Peter Zeller Multimedia + AV-Technik, Basel, Switzerland
- Creation of a 3D scene for a medical educational film
- Apr 2010 – Jan 2011: Linguistic Games Tester, Babel Media Ltd, Brighton, UK
- German and Spanish Localisation Quality Assurance
- 23rd – 26th Mar 2009: Instructor, Advanced CSS Course (4x2h) at the Parque Tecnológico Mérida, Venezuela
- Course covered: Advanced layouting, a deeper look into CSS syntax, cross-browser and cross-system compatibility, units and elastic design with em, CSS effects, CSS hacks and workarounds, and a glance into the future of CSS
- Jan 2009 – Feb 2009: Freelance Web Designer, Posada Yagrumo, Mérida, Venezuela
- Creation of the Website of Posada Yagrumo
- Oct 2008 – Mar 2010: Multimedia Specialist at Vereda, Mérida, Venezuela
- Screendesign and creation of Flash animations
- Coordination of web design projects and migration efforts
- Definition of technical and design specifications for a new and sustainable web 2.0 version of the web portal
- Creation of an online task management and documentation platform
- Installation, configuration, maintenance and monitoring of a Linux web server running services like SSL, DNS and IDS to name a few
- Apr 2008 – Sept 2008: Receptionistat Posada Don Carlos, Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela
- Attending to the guests and selling tours in Spanish, English, German and French
- Nov 2007 – Feb 2008: Crew aboard the British yacht Ramprasad, Atlantic crossing and sailing in the Caribbean
- Aug 2005 – Nov 2007: Co-Owner and Lead Artist at Whitfield & Partner, Basel, Switzerland
- Creation of promotional Flash games (Jamadu, Das Milchland in Gefahr, Kuh mit Welle)
- 3D animation for an educational film about x-rays with 3dsMAX for Inowa Peter Zeller Multimedia + AV Technik
- Graphic design and creation of architectural visualizations
- Web design and creation of animations for Web (see whitfield.ch/webref.php for some samples)
- Apr 2006 – Apr 2007: IT Supporter at Hoffmann La Roche, Switzerland
- Creation of an Intranet documentation platform
- Remote user account administration with an in-house software
- Thinclient deployment and on-site support in the labs
- Oct 2005 – Dec 2005: Software Tester at Sygroup GmbH, Switzerland
- Testing of an administrative software and bugreporting with Bugzilla
- Apr 2004 – Jul 2004: 3D Artist at Inowa Inowa, Switzerland
- 3D animation for an educational film about x-rays with 3dsMAX
- 2002 – 2005: Multimedia Specialist Apprenticeship (eidgenössisch diplomierter Mediamatiker) at plc’ aprentas and the Technical College of Muttenz and of Liestal (view PDF of Reference)
- Web Design
- Flash Animation
- 3D Illustration
- Print Design
- Editing and Authoring
- Jul 2000 – Jan 2001: Web Designer at PuntWeb, Call-Center Agent at Extratel AG, Waiter at Hotel Augusta Club, Seller at Manor
Qualifications
- 11th August 2005: Certificate of Capacity (eidgenössisch diplomierter Mediamatiker) at the Technical College of Liestal (view PDF)
- 28th June 2005: Professional Baccalaureate at the Technical College of Muttenz (view PDF)
- 7th June 2004: Swiss Informatics Certificate (view PDF)
- 1999 – 2000: Foundation Diploma in Art and Design at the School of Design in Basel (view PDF)
Skills
2D and 3D Animation, 3dsMAX, ActionScript, Architectural Visualisation, Authoring, Basic Programming, Blender, CMS, Compositing, Concept Art, CSS, Digital Fusion, Editing, Encore, FinalRender, Flash, Game Creation, Gimp, Graphic Design, HTML, Illustration, Illustrator, Inkscape, Level Design, Lighting, Linux, Maya, Modeling, Modo, MyPaint, QuarkXPress, Photoshop, Premiere, Project Management, Rigging, SEO, Scribus, Software Testing, Storyboarding, Texturing, Unwrapping, Web Design, Web Server Administration, Wings3D, Yafaray, ZBrush