Ren Tafoya

Available to hire

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Team Lead at Grounded Café
January 1, 2023 - Present
Oversee baristas and their overall performance through customer service, quality control, and team efficiency. Manage and lead a team; support the creation of a strong team. Perform in fast-paced environments. Coordinate communications among multiple teams.
Bar Manager at Grounded Cafe
January 1, 2023 - Present
Oversee baristas and their overall performance through customer service, quality control, and team efficiency. Able to manage/lead a team and support the creation of a strong team. Efficient in fast-paced environments. Experienced in coordination in communications among multiple teams.
Freelance Artist at Self-employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Multimedia freelance work ranging from graphic designs, illustrations for brands, murals, 3D concepts, and more.
3D Generalist at Creative Media Institute
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Worked as part of a small creative team to create a 3D animated short film. Fluent with Maya, ZBrush, Nuke, and Adobe software. Collaborated on interdisciplinary projects with film, 2D animators, dancers, and sculptors.
Team Lead (Barista Operations) at Grounded Cafe
January 1, 2023 - Present
Team Lead to oversee baristas and their performance through customer service, quality control, and team efficiency. Managed/led a team and supported the creation of a strong team in a fast-paced environment. Coordinated communications across multiple teams.

Education

Bachelor of 3D Animation & Visual Effects; Minor in Film Making at New Mexico State University (NMSU)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of 3D Animation & Visual Effects at New Mexico State University (NMSU)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Minor in Film Making at New Mexico State University (NMSU)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of 3D Animation & Visual Effects at New Mexico State University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services

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