Chris Van Patten
Web designer, WordPress wizard
- Location
- Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area
- Industry
- Internet
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Chris Van Patten's Overview
- Current
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- Creative Director at Van Patten Media
- Past
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- Intern: Programming Production, A&E/bio. at A+E Networks
- Co-founder at Oratos Media
- Intern: Graphics & Production at WKTV NewsChannel 2
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5 people have recommended Chris
- Connections
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103 connections
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Chris Van Patten's Summary
Chris Van Patten builds things for artists on the web.
His full bio is available here: <http://cvp.me/bio>
Specialties
Vectorworks 2008-2010, Adobe Photoshop CS4, Final Cut Studio, Qlab 2.0 (including Pro Audio, Video, and MIDI), Pro Tools HD, HTML5, CSS, jQuery (website coding), Horizon & ETC lighting boards, Google SketchUp, Sony Vegas, Mac OS X, Linux, Windows, understanding of digital video and audio, NYS Driverʼs License, ability to read music
Chris Van Patten's Experience
Creative Director
Van Patten Media
Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry
March 2007 – Present (5 years 3 months)
I am responsible for the day-to-day affairs of operating the business, as well as designing and maintaining websites for a diverse set of clients including LML Music, MAC and Bistro award-winner Lee Lessack, Tony nominee and Disney star Susan Egan, Broadway actors Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Cortney Wolfson, and many more.
Intern: Programming Production, A&E/bio.
A+E Networks
Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Broadcast Media industry
June 2011 – August 2011 (3 months) Greater New York City Area
Work in the A&E/bio. Programming Production department preparing shows for air on A&E, bio., Lifetime, and other A+E Networks channels.
Co-founder
Oratos Media
September 2006 – December 2009 (3 years 4 months)
I am a co-founder and the manager of the Oratos Media network, a blog network consisting of GizBuzz.co.uk, YouMakeMedia.com, and the wildly popular FOSSwire.com. As manager, I help coordinate ad sales and provide general direction and advice to our bloggers.
Intern: Graphics & Production
WKTV NewsChannel 2
Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Broadcast Media industry
September 2007 – April 2008 (8 months) Utica, New York Area
Assisted news crew on location shoots (live and for tape), edited and mastered commercials for air on Final Cut Express, updated website information and graphics
Chris Van Patten's Honors and Awards
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Barbizon Award finalist
Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Region 2- January 2011
Finalist for national award for scenic design of "Oleanna" at the University at Buffalo.
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Region 2 Award finalist
Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Region 2- January 2010
Regional award finalist for scenic design of "Rent" at the University at Buffalo.
Chris Van Patten's Skills & Expertise
Chris Van Patten's Additional Information
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KCACTF Region II Student Directing Institute
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