Chris Mendenhall
Instructor at Champlain College- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Champlain College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Instructor
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Jul 2019 - Present
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Adjunct Instructor
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Aug 2015 - Jul 2019
Taught students 3d modeling and texturing for games via Autodesk Maya, Zbrush, and Substance Painter.Taught students the principles of design, composition, and color theory via Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.Evaluated student work to provide pertinent and personalized feedback for improvement.
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Southern New Hampshire University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Instructor
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Jul 2021 - Present
Instructed game art students in portfolio creation, 3d modeling, environment creation, and more. Maintained an online classroom and provided students with supplemental materials, optional learning opportunities, and live interviews with former students who now work in the industry. Instructed game art students in portfolio creation, 3d modeling, environment creation, and more. Maintained an online classroom and provided students with supplemental materials, optional learning opportunities, and live interviews with former students who now work in the industry.
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Mansfield Hall
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Life Coordinator
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Aug 2015 - Dec 2017
Helped students with ASD transition, adjust, and thrive in the college experience. Helped students with ASD transition, adjust, and thrive in the college experience.
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Howard Center
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United States
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Mental Health Care
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500 - 600 Employee
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Behavior Interventionist
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Jul 2014 - Aug 2015
Worked with students to promote positive change in behavior to ultimately guide them to the least restrictive education possible. Managed behaviors in and out of the classroom. Worked with clinicians, faculty, and various other programs to help students meet behavioral goals. Worked with students to promote positive change in behavior to ultimately guide them to the least restrictive education possible. Managed behaviors in and out of the classroom. Worked with clinicians, faculty, and various other programs to help students meet behavioral goals.
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Emagination Tech Camps
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technology Counselor
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Jun 2013 - Jul 2013
Instructed teenagers in the use and application of several software packages, including Maya, UDK, and Photoshop. Helped them to manage a miniature development setting where they successfully created a game within two weeks. Instructed teenagers in the use and application of several software packages, including Maya, UDK, and Photoshop. Helped them to manage a miniature development setting where they successfully created a game within two weeks.
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Emergent Media Center, Champlain College
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Burlington, Vermont
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3d Modeler
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Jan 2013 - Apr 2013
Worked with a team to create an augmented reality experience for potential students of Champlain College. Modeled and optimized architectural 3d models for application. Worked with a team to create an augmented reality experience for potential students of Champlain College. Modeled and optimized architectural 3d models for application.
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True North Wilderness Program
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United States
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Guide
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May 2011 - Aug 2012
Led at-risk-youth in a wilderness setting. I was responsible for their safety and implementation of the program. I worked with therapists to help each student achieve their goals while also coordinating day to day activities. Led at-risk-youth in a wilderness setting. I was responsible for their safety and implementation of the program. I worked with therapists to help each student achieve their goals while also coordinating day to day activities.
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Vermont Youth Conservation Corps
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Crew Leader
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May 2009 - Aug 2009
Led a group Nepalese refugees in the green mountains of Vermont. I was responsible for their safety as well as leading day to day tasks; building trails, maintaining a garden, and preparing them for continued life in the United States. Led a group Nepalese refugees in the green mountains of Vermont. I was responsible for their safety as well as leading day to day tasks; building trails, maintaining a garden, and preparing them for continued life in the United States.
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RedCliff Ascent
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head Instructor
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Sep 2004 - Jun 2008
Led at-risk-youth in the deserts of Utah. I was responsible for their safety and implementing the goals of the program. I coordinated day to day hikes and activities, being flexible for inevitable changes due to elements beyond my control (eg weather, sick students, etc.). Taught survival skills as well as worked with therapists and field coordinators to help students achieve their goals. Led at-risk-youth in the deserts of Utah. I was responsible for their safety and implementing the goals of the program. I coordinated day to day hikes and activities, being flexible for inevitable changes due to elements beyond my control (eg weather, sick students, etc.). Taught survival skills as well as worked with therapists and field coordinators to help students achieve their goals.
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Education
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Champlain College
Bachelor's Degree, Game Art and Animation