About

Alan Gilpatric is an accomplished graphic designer and web developer with a strong background in both traditional and digital media. Alan has established himself in the industry as a dependable and talented professional with a passion for design and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

He is skilled in a variety of platforms and applications, such as PC and Mac operating systems, Autodesk Maya, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Cloud. He is also proficient in written codes such as HTML/CSS, Arduino, and JavaScript, as well as traditional figurative drawing. Alan is fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) and has excellent communication and interpersonal skills in addition to his technical expertise.

Alan graduated with a 3.673 GPA from Gallaudet University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art & Media Design. He also holds a Rochester Institute of Technology Associate Degree in Applied Science in Art and Computer Design. Alan has received numerous honors and awards throughout his academic career, including being named to the Gallaudet University Dean's List in 2013 and 2014 and winning poster design competitions for the United States Botanical Garden and the NTID Student Honors Exhibition.

Alan has been a freelance graphic and web designer for Dealsign.com since 2009, specializing in graphic design and web development. Since 2003, he has also worked as a freelance designer, creating prints, ads, logos, and websites. Alan interned at DeafTV.com as a graphic designer and digital media specialist, where he edited media, created business pitch designs, refined a logo design, and hosted events. He has also worked at Stonewood Products, Inc. as a graphic and web designer, blackboard menu artist, and mural artist, where he created an aerial view map, designed menus on blackboards, and made sign stands for road guidance. Alan also worked as a contract PC technician for Lower Cape PC Services, Inc., where he troubleshot, and removed malware and bloatware, restored PCs, tuned and upgraded hardware, and updated and upgraded operating systems. He has also worked as an outreach/field service representative and a tech support representative at Snap Telecommunication Inc., where he installed Ojos and VPADs for customers and businesses and interacted with customers via videophones to provide and process product and service information. Alan has also worked as a graphic and web designer, as well as a PC technician, at the RIT/NTID Learning Center, where he created web graphics and PowerPoint presentations.

With several years of experience in the assembly and construction industry, Alan Gilpatric has honed his skills in a wide range of services, including play set and swing set assembly, gazebo and pergola construction, storage shed assembly, furniture assembly, sports or fitness and outdoor equipment assembly, billiard and pool table assembly, and outdoor dog house construction. He also has experience in TV and projector wall and ceiling mounting, in-ground basketball hoop installation, roof rack assembly, garage opener repair and replacement, bicycle mechanic, computer technician, glass shower door installation and repair, wired and wifi network and printer setup, faucet and garbage disposal installation, mailbox (post or wall) installation, interior and exterior light fixture repair and replacement, doorbell installation and repair, and much more. He is highly skilled in using a wide range of tools and equipment and is able to troubleshoot and solve problems quickly and efficiently.

As a former employee of All Pro Contractors, Alan gained valuable experience in the field of assembly tech services. He was able to develop his skills in assembly while working with a team of dedicated professionals. Overall, his time at All Pro Contractors was a great learning experience and he is grateful for the opportunity to work with such a reputable company.

Alan's strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to customer satisfaction have made him a valuable asset to the All-Pro Contractors team, and he is now looking to bring his skills and experience to a new handyman business venture. He is excited to provide top-quality services to his clients and is dedicated to delivering the highest level of satisfaction.

~Awards~

Gallaudet University

De’VIA Art Movement TimeLine Poster Chair Person for Gallaudet’s Washburn Art Center Linda K. Jordan Gallery
Won 2013 Best United States Botanic Garden's World Fair Poster Contests
Spring 2013, 2014 Dean’s List
Joseph L. Mattivi 2014 Award for Excellence Certification for best GPA score, leadership, and service project in the Art and Media Design at Gallaudet University, Washington, D.C.
On the 2013 Fall Gallaudet Bison Football Team
Played BisonTV's Buzz's character, Caleb

RIT/NTID (Past school)