I am a hard-working, responsible student with experience in hospitality and a strong passion for creating. I bring a unique perspective and adaptability that I believe would add value to any team. I've always loved creating, with a wardrobe full of old sketchbooks from my childhood, and enjoy collaborating and bouncing ideas around with others to leverage each person's strengths. Outside of study, I enjoy playing video games across various genres, collecting trinkets, and making animations for my own fulfillment. I pride myself on clear communication, excellent time management, a positive attitude, and being flexible to support my team whenever needed.…

Emma McLaughlin

I am a hard-working, responsible student with experience in hospitality and a strong passion for creating. I bring a unique perspective and adaptability that I believe would add value to any team. I've always loved creating, with a wardrobe full of old sketchbooks from my childhood, and enjoy collaborating and bouncing ideas around with others to leverage each person's strengths. Outside of study, I enjoy playing video games across various genres, collecting trinkets, and making animations for my own fulfillment. I pride myself on clear communication, excellent time management, a positive attitude, and being flexible to support my team whenever needed.…

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I am a hard-working, responsible student with experience in hospitality and a strong passion for creating. I bring a unique perspective and adaptability that I believe would add value to any team. I’ve always loved creating, with a wardrobe full of old sketchbooks from my childhood, and enjoy collaborating and bouncing ideas around with others to leverage each person’s strengths.

Outside of study, I enjoy playing video games across various genres, collecting trinkets, and making animations for my own fulfillment. I pride myself on clear communication, excellent time management, a positive attitude, and being flexible to support my team whenever needed.

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Skills

Experience Level

3D Design
Intermediate
3D Model
Intermediate
3D Animation
Intermediate
Animation
Intermediate
Character Design
Intermediate
Unreal Engine 4
Intermediate
Unity
Intermediate
Toon Boom Harmony
Intermediate
Game Design
Intermediate
Blender
Intermediate
Autodesk Maya
Intermediate
Adobe Photoshop
Intermediate
Adobe Illustrator
Intermediate
Adobe After Effects
Intermediate
Adobe Premiere Pro
Intermediate
Microsoft Office
Intermediate
Github
Beginner
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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Rainbow Digital Massey Guide at Massey University
January 1, 2025 - Present
Working casual as both a distance and in-person guide for new students, involved in orientation, school events, and managing digital spaces for distance students.
Front of house service at Burgerfuel Fairy Springs
December 1, 2020 - Present
Part-time role involving taking customer orders, bagging orders, fryer work, cleaning, kitchen and prep work during first year and university breaks.
Stock taking at John Paul College Rotorua
November 30, 2020 - July 12, 2025
Counted library books and made records yearly over three years, completing shifts efficiently within three days per year.
Sound Technician at Various theatre productions and school assemblies
February 28, 2021 - July 12, 2025
Responsible for audio cues, mic levels, setup, and assisting stagehands during theatre productions and assemblies.
Babysitter at Various families
February 28, 2023 - July 12, 2025
Babysat children aged 3-10, including feeding, bedtime routines, and transportation to activities, often on short notice.

Education

Bachelor of Screen Arts at Massey University of Wellington
February 1, 2022 - November 30, 2025
NCEA level 3 at John Paul College Rotorua
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017

Qualifications

Excellence in Design & Photography
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education, Retail, Travel & Hospitality
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