Scott Bolden
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web programmers, web designers, sociologists, grant writers, patron, donor, tranlators, anthropologists, writers, authors, self help, publishers, publicist, psychologists| Hometown: | Brooklyn, NY |
| Interests: | An Economy for All, Health Care for All, New Energy, The Big Con, Quality Education, Real Security, Social Security, America's Future Now, Invest In America, Progressive Vision, Revitalizing Democracy, human needs, humane, music, social activists |
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Give a man a fish and you will feed him for a day, teach a man to fish and you will feed him for a lifetime (or until global warming takes over)
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C. Scott Bolden
718 855 7471 • scottie.b.skizum@gmail.com
§ Design • Engineering • Art • Culture §
Universal Humane Needs Assessment Project (Principal Researcher) 11/07 - prsnt
http://universallyhumane.wordpress.com/
Comprehensive research regarding understanding human behavior
MyAmericaToo.com (Executive Director) – New York, NY 11/05 - prsnt
www.myamericatoo.com
Cultural and political awareness action initiatives
SKIZUM Studios (Principal), New York, NY & Berlin, Germany 04/96 - prsnt.
www.skizum.com
Product/furniture design • interior design • engineering • photography
event coordination • project management • culture building
Robert Danes Design
Zapp Edit
Time Warner Media
Revlon
Estee Lauder
Material Connextion (Steelcase)
Dupont Corian
Dugan Volva
NANZ Custom Hardware
Display Producers
Association Rue de la St. Esprit
Metro Transit Authority
Private residences and patrons
Co Founder of Lunatarium Event Space – DUMBO Brooklyn 08/01 - 12/02
www. lunatarium.com
Culture building concept events with dj’s, live music, video
and performing arts.
Immaculate Contraption Collective – Founder 09/99 -prsnt.
www.skizum.com/elmaestro.html
Organized, directed and performed with over 30 internationally
recognized improvisational performance artists on 3 continents
Principal founding member – DUMBO Art Under the Bridge Festival 08/94
www.dumboartscenter.org/festival
Three day arts fesitival with open studios, dance, film and music +
Smart Design Inc., New York, NY 12/93 - 06/96
www.smartdesignusa.com
product design • interior design • product engineering • project management
Johnson & Johnson (Reach Toothbrush and Baby Bottles)
Bionaire of Canada
OXO Good Grips Kitchen Appliances
Cuisinart Kitchen Appliances
Reebok International
DX Internet Business Center, NYC
New York Metro Transit Authority
Shaun Jackson design Inc., Ann Arbor, MI 01/93 -12/93
product design
developed product concepts and patent drawings
State of Michigan Board of Education, Detroit, MI 04/93 -12/93
software design • graphic design
researched and developed design based learning curriculum (K-12)
Sarns 3M, Ann Arbor, MI 02/93 -02/94
packaging design • product design
designed packaging study for heart pump profusion system
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 09/92 -05/93
product design • product engineering
teaching assistant for materials and manufacturing processes class
Ford Motor Company, Plymouth, MI (various engineering) 12/87 - 05/91
designed and controlled material & component testing procedures
organized plant wide material handling system
participated as an active member of cost reduction team
addressed human factors concerns
designed industrial fixtures and components
conducted statistical study of injection molded components and process variables
programmed artificial intelligence system and created interactive graphics
initiated research and application of machine vision for quality control
§ Professional Involvement §
• Chairman of IDSA Environmental Responsibility Section 10/95 - 03/99
continuing lecture series including IDSA National Conferences 01/96 - 03/99
• Guest Lecturer at New York University 09/95 - 06/99
• Guest Lecturer at Parsons School of Design (NYC) 09/95 - 06/98
• Guest Lecturer at New York School of Interior Design 09/96 - 06/98
§ Recent Awards §
• Existence Grundefund Award for cultural events (Berlin, Germany) 10/03
• IDEA Silver Award for Smart Design Interior Space (Smart Design Inc.) 06/97
• IDEA Bronze for OXO tea kettle with steam shield (Smart Design Inc.) 03/96
• National Science Foundation grant recipient, Ann Arbor, MI 01/93 -01/94
programmed educational software for environmental product design
• National Science Foundation grant recipient, Ann Arbor, MI 05/92 - 12/92
developed concepts for holographic medical imaging devices
§ Proficient Computer Skills §
Adobe Photoshop Adobe illustrator
Quark Express Ashlar Vellum
most word processing / spreadsheet software File Maker Pro
various other graphic and CAD programs Pro Engineer
§ Education §
University of Michigan School of Art and College of Engineering
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Industrial Design & B.S. Interdisciplinary Engineering May 1993
§ References Furnished Upon Request §
Tucker Viemeister, Creative Director, Springtime USA (NYC)
Stephen Russak, Partner, Smart Design (NYC)
Jay Fishler, Partner, Display Producers (NYC)
Wendy Brawer, President, Modern World Design (Greenmap System NYC)
Steve Nanz, Owner, Nanz Custom Hardware (NYC)
