Artist Resume

Joe Chimenti
28 E 16th St, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Jpchimen@iu.edu | (765) 277-2522

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Furniture Design
Herron School of Art and Design, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
Anticipated Graduation: 2026

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Receiving Team Member
Menards, Indianapolis, IN
2023 - Present

• Managed inventory receipt and organization, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.

• Forklift Experience

• Assisted customers and provided exceptional service on the sales floor.

Youth Development Associate
Boys & Girls Club of Indianapolis, IN
2021 - 2023

• Facilitated engaging activities for youth, promoting personal development and teamwork.

• Collaborated with staff to create a supportive environment for participants.

• Led arts and crafts class for youth

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

• Core 40 with Technical Honors, Richmond High School, Richmond, IN, 2021

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  EXHIBITIONS
  Group Exhibition
  3D Design Invitational, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 2024

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  VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

   

• Student Volunteer
  Winter Market, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN
  2022

• Assisted in organizing a market event, showcasing student work and promoting community engagement.

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  TECHNICAL SKILLS

   

• Modeling Software: Proficient in Fusion360, SketchUp, Rhino

• Woodworking: Experienced in furniture design with woodworking tools.

• Digital Design: Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro).

• Drawing: Skilled in charcoal, graphite, ink, and digital rendering.

• Sewing: Proficient in creating garments (t-shirts, skirts, bags, pants)

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  MEMBERSHIPS

   

• Herron Film Society: Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN
  2022 - Present