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David Steele Overholt
Brooklyn: New York City, New York USA
e: david@davidoverholt.com
www: davidoverholt.com

Education


New York University 2007-2009
New York, NY
Master of Professional Studies Degree
ITP: Interactive Telecommunications Program

Point Loma Nazarene University 2001-2003
San Diego, CA
Bachelors of Arts Degree in Art: Graphic Design

Southern Nazarene University 1999-2001
Oklahoma City, OK
Mass Communication/Systems Network Management

Professional Experience


Freelance Designer 2002 - current

Howcast Media, Inc. 2009 - 2010
New York, NY
Web Designer

New York University 2009 - current
New York, NY
Adjunct Professor
School of Continuing and Professional Studies:
Design, Digital Arts, and Film Program

TED Conferences 2008 - 2009
New York, NY
Design and Web Usability Internship

New York University 2007
New York, NY
Graduate Housing Assistant Manager
Off Campus Housing Office

Point Loma Nazarene University 2005 - 2008
San Diego, CA
Adjunct Professor
Department of Art and Design

Dodeci Incorporated 2003 - 2006
San Diego, CA
Owner, Art Director, Client Relations Manager

Summary of Technical Skills


Hardware:
Mac and Windows OS
Arduino micro-controller
XBee/ZigBee
XPort
Physical computing sensors (proximity, IR, RFID, FSR, etc.)
Computer maintenance, repair, and technical support
A+ Computer training

Software:
Adobe Creative Suite 4 (primarily: Photoshop, Illustrator, and Flash)
Processing (JAVA)
Arduino
Adobe Lightroom
Other 3rd party utilities (TextMate, CODA, Proxy, Remote Buddy, etc.)

Online:
Actionscript
CSS
HTML
PHP
XML
Wordpress
Drupal
Indexhibit
Mambo

Exhibitions


New York University ITP Thesis Week 2009
New York University ITP Winter Show 2008
New York University ITP Spring Show 2008
New York University ITP Winter Show 2007
New York University ITP Hallway Gallery 2007
Point Loma Nazarene University Faculty Show 2005
Point Loma Nazarene University Undergraduate Showcase 2003

Press


New York Magazine: Daily Intelligencer
Fulbright Academy
Core77 Design Blog
G. Taylor McKnight (Chime.TV, Podbop)
Finding America
Create Magazine featured designer

Community Involvement


IxDA
YMCA
AIGA
Salvation Army weekly food distribution: San Diego, CA
Weather Shelter: San Diego, CA
Center for Justice and Reconciliation
Floresta International
Heart to Heart International
Tisch Graduate Student Organization ITP representative


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