Gabriel Puerto 305.613.8808 gpuerto@bellsouth.net
address_ education_
422 Amalfi Ave. Coral Gables, Fl 33146 Cleveland Institute of Art (CIA) Class of 2011, BFA Industrial Design Cleveland, OH Design and Architecture Senior High Class of 2007, graduated Cum Laude Miami, Fl Institute for Educational Advancement 2006, Summer program at Art Center College of Design Pasadena, Ca
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Hand drawing and rendering Photoshop Illustrator InDesign Auto CAD/ Graphite Observational drawing Foam modeling TGA Design Design Intern Summer 2009 Miami, Fl -Worked within a small design studio collaborating on concepts and ideas for wayfinding solutions in and outside of environments -concepting, refining, assembling working drawings, message schedules General Electric/CIA OLED Lighting design team Spring semester 2009 Cleveland, OH -Collaborated with a group of student designers for GE coming up with applications for OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) technology for lighting trade show exhibit -concepting, rendering, modeling, and prototyping
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leadership_
Shake-a-Leg Miami Outdoor Educator Summer 2008 Miami, FL -Taught underprivileged and handicapped kids how to engage in water sports activities -Developed/carried out my own curriculum
2008 Honorary Scholarship recipient 2007 CIA Portfolio Scholarship Awarded rank of Eagle Scout- Boy Scouts of America CIA, Student Life and Housing- Tuesday Night Special 2007-2008 -helped plan and organize events for the Student Life and Housing at CIA Shake-a-Leg Miami- Outdoor Educator 2008 -Developed curriculum and taught groups of 8-10 children ages 8-13 how to ocean kayak -taught kayaking, orienteering, oceanography, and lashing.