G r e g o r y W. H a r m a n
Technical Illustrator
3619 Challenger Court ® Palmdale, Ca 93550 ® (661) 273-9481 ® (661) 917-9269 (cell) ® gharman@sbcglobal.net
COMPUTER SYSTEMS, PROGRAMS AND TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS
? Adobe Illustrator ? Adobe Flash ? AutoCad
? Adobe Photoshop ? AutoTrol Illustrator ? Drafting
? Freehand ? Adobe InDesign ? IPB Creation
? IsoDraw ? Microsoft Office ? Isometric & Perspective drawing
? Corel Draw ? Right Hemisphere’s ? Pre-print Color Separations
Deep Explorer automation
TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS & GRAPHICS
Professional Technical Illustrator possessing over 20 years experience in the Aerospace, Engineering and Technical Manual industries with a strong emphasis on computer graphics, engineering illustrations, Auto Cad drafting, & desktop publishing. Great self-starter who is well versed in multiple disciplines. I am able to multi-task and prioritize tasks in order to complete projects on time and under budget thus creating an effective and positive image for the company.
Have obtained Secret Clearance as needed for over 20 years.
EXPERIENCE
2009-2010 Oaktree Software
Software Technician (Contract Labor)
Used Right Hemisphere’s Deep Explorer software in the creation and integration of optimal views in perspective
animations. Exported and manipulated aircraft drawings and views using Pro-E for technical manual publication. Trained and certified in Right Hemisphere’s Deep Exploration animation software. This was a temporary contract position.
2002 - 2009 ProtoType Industries, Inc., Santa Monica, CA
Computer Graphics
Worked closely with technical writers on all aspects of creating and editing complex technical manuals including inspecting, proofing and editing final documents. Created IPB illustrations, Isometric illustrations, and perspective drawings from the engineering data provided. Software included AutoTrol, Illustrator, and Pro-E to create final art for the SkyWriter system. Used Pro-Engineer to convert drawings to isometric illustrations and Auto Cad to edit engineer drawings.
1994 - 2002 Pacific Multitech
Computer Graphics Specialist for Interleaf, Freehand, Adobe Illustrator and Corel Draw
Worked closely with tech writers, in-house text production and editors on all aspects of creating and editing complex technical manuals including inspecting, proofing and editing final documents. Duties included perspective, isometric and IPB illustrations using Interleaf, Freehand, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop 7 to create multi-layered, composite illustrations.
1993-1994 Litton Guidance and Control Systems, Woodland Hills
Computer Graphics Specialist
Duties included perspective, isometric and IPB illustrations, completed layouts for in-house presentations, proofing, editing and completion of final drawings. Created engineering drawings using Auto Cad.
1987-1993 Rockwell International, El Segundo and Palmdale Plant 42.
Computer Graphics Specialist
Duties included creating and revising engineering drawings using Auto Cad and 3D Autotrol for the B-1B program.
EDUCATION
Antelope Valley College, Lancaster, CA –------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Engineering Drawing
Bellarmine-Jefferson High School, Burbank, CA –----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- General Education and Drafting
Computer Vision, Inc. –-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CAD/CAM Course
Interleaf --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Graphics and Illustration Course
Willard’s Course ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Drafting and Design
Right Hemisphere’s--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Animation Software Course
REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST