Marketing Rep at Paramount Pictures Canada
Edmonton, Canada Area
- Current
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- Edmonton Marketing Representative at Paramount Pictures Canada
- Past
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- Audio Lead/Flash Developer/QA Lead at Milky Entertainment
- Computer Trainer at Central Lions Senior Centre
- Web Advisor/Designer/Developer at Industry Canada
- Web Developer/Designer at Namaste Journeys
- Web Advisor/Designer/Developer at Starry Constellation Magazine
- Education
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- Vancouver Film School
- Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
- Connections
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- Industry
- Entertainment
- Websites
Dennis Chin’s Summary
A well rounded and experienced web, graphics and databases developer/designer, who’s multi-skilled in information systems, multimedia and video game design, with a passion for working in the technology industry.
Dennis Chin’s Specialties:
Programming
C#, ActionScript 2.0, SQL
Graphics
Adobe Photoshop CS2, Adobe Illustrator CS2, Pro Motion
Audio & Video
Adobe Audition, Protools, Acid, Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, iMovie, iDVD
Web
Flash 8, DreamWeaver 8, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, ASP, PHP, MySQL, PHP Source
Motion Capture:
MotionBuilder 7, EVA 4.4
Other Development Tools:
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, Flash Lite 2.1, NWN Aurora Toolset
Misc.
Proficient with Macintosh OS X
Dennis Chin’s Experience
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Edmonton Marketing Representative
Paramount Pictures Canada
(Public Company; VIA; Entertainment industry)
September 2007 — Present (1 year 11 months)
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Audio Lead/Flash Developer/QA Lead
Milky Entertainment
(Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Computer Games industry)
January 2007 — June 2007 (6 months)
I was the Audio Lead, Flash Developer and QA Lead at Milky Entertainment, a student group at the Vancouver Film School's Game Design program, for our final project, "Chickn' 2go", a Flash Lite mobile game. I also assisted with the game design concept as well.
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Computer Trainer
Central Lions Senior Centre
(E-Learning industry)
September 2004 — March 2006 (1 year 7 months)
Started training computer classes to Seniors while working at Student Connections in 2004, then was hired by Central Lions part time in 2005. I taught computer classes to senior citizens such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop Album, Online Banking and E-Bay: Buying & Selling. I also wrote and prepared teaching documents for senior citizens to learn.
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Web Advisor/Designer/Developer
Industry Canada
(Public Company; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2004 — December 2004 (9 months)
- Worked in the Student Connections program
- Met with clients from small to medium businesses across Edmonton and surrounding area, and built dynamic websites for them
- Taught computer classes to various senior centres across Edmonton -
Web Developer/Designer
Namaste Journeys
(Information Technology and Services industry)
May 2004 — July 2004 (3 months)
Designed and developed the website for Namaste Journeys (www.namastejourneys.ca), a client at Student Connections.
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Web Advisor/Designer/Developer
Starry Constellation Magazine
(Privately Held; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)
November 2003 — July 2004 (9 months)
Designed and developed the website for Starry Constellation Magazine, an online entertainment magazine, interviewing celebrities, reviewing movies, games, TV shows and DVD's, based in Florida.
Was the webmaster of the site until August 2004. Rejoined the magazine in 2005 as a web advisor to the current webmaster.
Dennis Chin’s Education
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Vancouver Film School
Game Design 2006 — 2007
A 1 year intensive program specializing on video game design and production.
- Successfully worked 16 weeks with a small group to develop a final industry game project in an actual work-like environment, with mentors from the video games industry
- Partnered with Nokia for the final project, where they loaned us two phones for our mobile game, "Chickn 2go".
- Became the first student group to develop a playable game on the mobile phone
- Key courses include: Game Production, Game Theory, Scripting, Flash, Storytelling, Design Documentation, Motion Capture, Audio, Machinima, Pre-Production, Game Journalism, Video Editing, Quality Assurance, Photoshop, Creative Writing, Interactive Narrative- Activities and Societies:
- Volunteered at the Vancouver Film School's first ever Game Design Expo on the weekend of January 13-14, 2007.
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Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Computer Systems Technology 2000 — 2002
A 2 year program, specializing in computer systems development. Graduated with a CST diploma.
Key courses include: Programming, SQL Databases, Networking, Project Development, Business Communications, Oracle, Web Development- Activities and Societies:
- Volunteered at NAIT's annual open house in January 2001, where I worked at the CST booth, greeting visitors and answering any questions about the CST program.
Additional Information
Dennis Chin’s Websites:
Dennis Chin’s Interests:
web page design, graphic design, video games, movies, music, travelling, ballroom and Latin dancing, sports
Dennis Chin’s Groups:
- Milky Entertainment: January - June 2007
- University of Alberta Dance Club - September 2002 - December 2005
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Inside EA: (Electronic Arts) People, Games & Opportunities
Dennis Chin’s Honors:
While attending Vancouver Film School's Game Design program, I was awarded for the following:
- Best Flash or Pixel Game - Spinball (June 2007, group)
Dennis Chin’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
