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Kelvin Tam
Home: (905) 471- 9157
Cell:: (647) 201-8123
Email: kwtam_1@yahoo.com

Located: Markham, Ontario, Canada

Objective
My passion is to engage a user in a totally immersive environment through my modeling skills. My goal is to become a professional 3d Environmental artist to work in an enthusiastic team in the gaming industry, who shares the same passion I have for games.
Software skills
- 3dsmax
- Maya
- Zbrush
- Photoshop
- XNormal
- Mudbox
- Unreal engine 3.0
- Fumefx
- Bodypaint3d
Education
Seneca College of Communication Arts - Toronto, On 2005 - 2008
Animation Arts diploma - 3D Gaming
3D Experience
Acme Digital PIctures Apr - Jun 2010
3D Modeler/Texture Artist
  • Model, texture, and setup vray shaders for highpoly tanks and props
  • PFX collisions
Tinkoe Animation Studio May 2009 - Present
Environmental Modeling Supervisor/ Texture Artist - La Vita Delisciosa (Short Film)
  • Personal project with a team of 5
  • Help visualise the concept of the scenes
  • Modeling, unwrapping, texturing environmental assets
Seneca College Jan - Apr 2008
Level Designer/Modeler - Praetor Game Mod
  • Design the layout of the scene
  • Modeled weapons and environmental assets
  • Assembling all the assets from teamates into Unreal 3 engine
Other Work Experience
DST Output - Part -time Jan - Feb 2010
  • Scan large amount of Student Loan documents for data entry
Wal-Mart - Sales Associate Sep - Jan 2009
  • Restocking and organizing merchandise, carry outs and helping customers.
Equity Transfer & Trust Company - Mail Clerk May - Jun 2008
  • Open and sort large amounts of return mail
  • Prepare 200+ packages to mail per day
Family Day Childcare Services - Assistant Teacher Jul - Aug 2007
  • Assisted ECE teacher in supervising children from ages 3-12
Volunteer Experience
Northern Digital Expo (Direct Energy Centre) – Toronto, On Nov 2007
  • Introduced art programs offered by Seneca to those who are interested