Résumé/Curriculum Vitæ
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Héctor Alonso Álvarez de Araya Cid.
[ 512-9756 ][ alonso@dearaya.com ][ http://www.dearaya.com ]
[ 2501 Lake Austin Boulevard Apartment G-103 Austin Texas, 78703-4413 ] 


Work Experience
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	Web Designer 
		Since 2000, both as a freelance designer for various clients and as a
		in-house for the Interlibrary Loan Services of the University of Texas Libraries.

	Editorial Illustrator and Political Cartoonist 
		Since 1987 for multiple media, both printed and on-line. 

	Graphic Designer 
		Since 1985.

	Print Producer 
		From 1987 to 1992.


Computer Skills
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	Software
		Note: Since 2006 the main bulk of my software-produced graphics is being done with open source
		software such as Gimp or Inkscape.
		On occasions and mostly for personal projects I write straight SVG. 

		Advanced 
			Photoshop 7.0 
			Illustrator 10.0 
			QuarkXpress 5.0 
			MicroAngelo 5.5
			Gimp 2
			Inkscape 4.3

		Intermediate
			LightWave 7.5 
			Aura 2.0 
			Flash 5.0 
			CorelDraw 8.0 

	Computer Languages 
		Advanced 
			HTML 
			CSS 
			SVG 

		Intermediate 
			JavaScript / ECMA Script
			PHP 
			SQL 

		Beginning 
			Java

	Note: 	Since 2006 the main bulk of my software-produced graphics is being
		done with open source software such as Gimp or Inkscape. 


Languages
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	Bilingual 
		Spanish-English 

	Reading 
		French, Italian, Portuguese.


Studies
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	Bachelor in Fine Arts, 2000 
		State University of New York at Buffalo
		Illustration, Printmaking and Painting.

	License in Art History and Criticism (ABT) 
		Universidad Central de Venezuela