Jodi Skeris ASL
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Studio City, CA 91604 Phone: 323.387.3379 http://asl.jodiskeris.com/ Email: [email protected] SUMMARY OF SKILLS ! Effective communication in American Sign Language (ASL) ! Excellent articulation and voicing skills & strong understanding of deaf culture ! Familiar with business, medical and educational settings ! Excellent customer service skills, ethical behavior and professional judgment ! Other skills include dance, dance choreography, kung fu, cheerleading, art, graphics (Adobe Creative Suite), writing, presentations, acting (on set experience), video editing, improv, HTML, and Wordpress PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE FREELANCE:SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER 10/2014 – CURRENT BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB:BURBANK, CA ! Primary interpreter for large staff meetings. ! Responsible for staffing the team of interpreters. FREELANCE:ART DIRECTOR 5/2013 – 7/2014 SALESFORCE:REMOTE ! Moderated comments, responded to consumers, and fostered community engagement daily across social media channels. ! Responsible for copyediting and proofing of all web content. ! Provided customer service to clients when technical issues arouse. FREELANCE:ART DIRECTOR 5/2011 – 5/2013 DAVIS ELEN:LOS ANGELES, CA ! Collaborated with account managers to discuss the business objectives of projects. ! Presented finalized ideas and concepts to clients and account managers. ! Contributed ideas and designed artwork that was consistent with the brief strategies. ! Created layouts for mechanicals and print production. FREELANCE SENIOR ART DIRECTOR 8/2007 – CURRENT VARIOUS CLIENTS:LOS ANGELES,NEW YORK,SAN FRANCISCO,CHICAGO, AND REMOTE (OFFSITE) ! Wrote informational brochures for doctors and rep training documents. ! Developed creative ideas and concepts, often in partnership with clients. ! Advised new businesses in regards to marketing and branding. ! Worked for a variety of clients including pharmaceutical, high science, beauty, travel, and liquor. EDUCATION &TRAINING ASL Interpreter Program, Pierce College, Woodland Hills, CA Master of Science, Art Direction, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communications/ASL, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN AFFILIATIONS /WORKSHOPS Member of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf: Workshop: Theatrical Interpreting Member of the Pierce College ASL Club
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Studio City, CA 91604 Phone: 323.387.3379 http://asl.jodiskeris.com/ Email: [email protected]
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
! Effective communication in American Sign Language (ASL) ! Excellent articulation and voicing skills & strong understanding of deaf culture ! Familiar with business, medical and educational settings ! Excellent customer service skills, ethical behavior and professional judgment ! Other skills include dance, dance choreography, kung fu, cheerleading, art, graphics (Adobe Creative Suite),
writing, presentations, acting (on set experience), video editing, improv, HTML, and Wordpress
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE FREELANCE: SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER 10/2014 CURRENT BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB: BURBANK, CA
! Primary interpreter for large staff meetings. ! Responsible for staffing the team of interpreters.
FREELANCE: ART DIRECTOR 5/2013 7/2014 SALESFORCE: REMOTE
! Moderated comments, responded to consumers, and fostered community engagement daily across social media channels.
! Responsible for copyediting and proofing of all web content. ! Provided customer service to clients when technical issues arouse.
FREELANCE: ART DIRECTOR 5/2011 5/2013 DAVIS ELEN: LOS ANGELES, CA
! Collaborated with account managers to discuss the business objectives of projects. ! Presented finalized ideas and concepts to clients and account managers. ! Contributed ideas and designed artwork that was consistent with the brief strategies. ! Created layouts for mechanicals and print production.
FREELANCE SENIOR ART DIRECTOR 8/2007 CURRENT VARIOUS CLIENTS: LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO, CHICAGO, AND REMOTE (OFF-SITE)
! Wrote informational brochures for doctors and rep training documents. ! Developed creative ideas and concepts, often in partnership with clients. ! Advised new businesses in regards to marketing and branding. ! Worked for a variety of clients including pharmaceutical, high science, beauty, travel, and liquor.
EDUCATION & TRAINING ASL Interpreter Program, Pierce College, Woodland Hills, CA
Master of Science, Art Direction, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communications/ASL, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
AFFILIATIONS / WORKSHOPS
Member of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf: Workshop: Theatrical Interpreting Member of the Pierce College ASL Club
