Thomas Bowater

Collaborated with project managers and designers to create comp samples of prototype toy and gaming components. Utilized EFI Client software to print with two Epson Stylus Pro 9900 printers to various substrate to build game components. Employed Universal System 6.60 laser to make precision cuts, scores or etches in a variety of materials depending on comp requirements. Used Breuckmann optocat scanner to create 3D scans of various clay, wax or plastic modeled toy components and edited final .stl files with Geomagic software. Studio photography and image editing of toy samples uploaded and categorized final edited images to digital asset management database.

Graphic Artist and Designer responsible for creating art and design work for a variety of media production. Including vinyl decals, cut vinyl vehicle lettering, posters, banners and T-shirts. Responsibilities also include pre-press set ups for a rolland 300v Printer/cutter. Making sales and communicating with clients. Vinyl installations on vehicles and storefront windows.

Classically trained artist with the creative skills and experience needed in a professional work environment. Proficient in digital media methods including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign. Experienced in a variety of traditional media as well as digital and film photography.

Coordinated and lead service crews during pool installations, pool liner replacements, spa service and deliveries. Solved and repaired technical problems in pool and spa equipment. Managed pool and spa chemical start-ups and maintenance for both residential and commercial properties. Utilized scuba equipment for underwater pool repair. Trained new and existing employees in proper company procedure, technical service troubleshooting and repair. Managed customer expectations and customer service concerns.

Coordinated and lead service crews during pool installations, pool liner replacements, spa service and deliveries. Solved and repaired technical problems in pool and spa equipment. Trained new and existing employees in proper company procedure, technical service troubleshooting and repair. Managed customer expectations and customer service concerns.

Athletic and event photographer focusing on sports action photographs, individual athlete and team portraits and candid photographs for various school functions. Photographed basketball, football, cross country, track, swimming, skiing, rugby and fencing for numerous schools across Southern New England.

On location portrait and action photography. Photographed small and large groups of skiers in outdoor environments. Took action photos of skiers in terrain parks, mogul runs, and glades in a variety of difficult weather conditions.