Web & Graphic Engineer at American Safety Council
Orlando, Florida Area
Web & Graphic Engineer at American Safety Council
Orlando, Florida Area
Designed broadband web sites, interactive CD-ROM and DVD presentations, and motion graphics for broadcast and the web. Determined appropriate layout and graphic design for print and the web. Developed cross-platform projects for use on Macintosh and PC computer systems. Worked as production manager for in-studio video shoots performing audio and video duties for web video projects. Edited video using the industry standard Avid system. Worked as production assistant for in-studio and on-location video shoots performing audio and video duties. Made creative recommendations internally for software and hardware usage within the company and to clients for appropriate utilization of tools to implement their concepts to completion.
Video/Editing/Production, Web Design/Graphic Design/Flash Design, Multimedia Production/CD-ROM/DVD/Interactivity, Motion Graphics/Compositing, Sound/Editing/Design
(Internet industry)
September 2007 — Present (1 year 1 month)
Designed and implemented graphics and user interface for a large-scale social networking website.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
August 2004 — Present (4 years 2 months)
Designed broadband web sites and motion graphics for broadcast and the web. Determined appropriate layout and graphic design for print and the web. Developed cross-platform projects for use on Macintosh and PC computer systems. Worked as production manager for in-studio video shoots performing audio and video duties for web video projects. Made creative recommendations internally for software and hardware usage within the company and to clients for appropriate utilization of tools to implement their concepts to completion.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Media Production industry)
August 2001 — August 2004 (3 years 1 month)
Designed broadband web sites, interactive CD-ROM and DVD presentations, motion graphics for broadcast and the web. Determined appropriate layout and graphic design for client needs. Developed cross-platform projects for use on Macintosh and PC computer systems. Edited video using the industry standard Avid system. Worked as production assistant for in-studio and on-location video shoots performing audio and video duties. Made creative recommendations internally for software and hardware usage within the company and to clients for appropriate utilization of tools to implement their concepts to completion.
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; BUD; Wine and Spirits industry)
September 1999 — January 2000 (5 months)
Designed art and copy layouts for material to be presented by visual communications media such as large-scale banners, posters and signs. Determined size and arrangement of illustrative materials, selected style and size of type, and arranged layout based upon available space, knowledge of layout principles, and esthetic design concepts. Utilized the computer exclusively for design and layout incorporating software packages Corel Draw and Paint, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; CVG; Information Services industry)
May 1997 — August 1999 (2 years 4 months)
Investigated and resolved computer software and hardware problems of users:
Received telephone calls from users having problems using computer software and hardware or inquiring how to use specific software, such as internet applications, printing, word processing, electronic mail, and operating systems. Communicated with users to learn procedures followed and sources of error. Answered questions, applying knowledge of computer software, hardware, and procedures. Asked users with problem to use telephone and participate in diagnostic procedures, using diagnostic software, or by listening to and following instructions. Determined whether problems are caused by hardware or software. Utilized computer and internet resources in addition to talking with coworkers and supervisors to research problems and find solutions.
Bachelor of Arts, Digital Arts, 1998 — 2001
music, design, film, movies, animation, audio, internet, drums, drumming, percussion, guitar, piano, paintball, gaming, computers, gadgets, video games
Winner of 2001 Addy Award - "The River Runs North"
Winner of 2002 Addy Award - "The Sponge Divers of Tarpon Springs"
First Place Winner in 2nd Annual Stetson Student Video and Animation Festival - "Looking Down"
Honorable Mention in 7th Annual Stetson Juried Student Art Show - "Logout"