Adam Shaening-Pokrasso

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San Francisco Youth Mentor at Adobe Systems
Freelance Instructor at Bay Area Video Coalition
Owner at Sound Arts

Freelance Editor & GFX Artist at Photon Creative

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Adam Shaening-Pokrasso’s Summary

Recording engineer, music producer, and studio owner.

Video editor, motion graphics artist, and multimedia producer.

Media literacy, technology training, youth and adult education.

Adam Shaening-Pokrasso’s Specialties:

Highly dedicated and focused and well versed in media tools and techniques.
Project coordination, creative concept development, and client services.

Adam Shaening-Pokrasso’s Experience

San Francisco Youth Mentor

Adobe Systems

(Public Company; ADBE; Computer Software industry)

June 2009 — Present (6 months)

Mentor and educator for Bay Area schools participating in the Adobe Youth Voices Program. Curriculum development, in-class instruction, and educator leadership.
Freelance Instructor

Bay Area Video Coalition

(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Media Production industry)

November 2007 — Present (2 years 1 month)

Curriculum development and custom class instruction for companies like Adobe, Camp Creative, Comcast, SF Chronicle, and KVIE.

Youth technology training and portfolio development for BAVC outreach and job training programs.

General instructor for audio and video courses such as After Effects, Logic Pro, Final Cut Pro, Soundtrack Pro, Intro to Digital Editing, Web Video, Premiere Pro, and HD Workflow.
Owner

Sound Arts

(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Music industry)

March 2006 — Present (3 years 9 months)

Sound Arts is a multi faceted sound studio, created to serve corporate, advertising, and educational clients as well as a diverse community of musicians, filmmakers, and theater artists. With our outstanding network of producers, teachers, and artists, Sound Arts does all aspects of audio production, educates and connects the creative community, and provides a variety of multimedia and sound solutions that achieve both technical and artistic excellence.

Through our custom built, state of the art facilities and with our advanced integrated skill sets in technology and arts, we work with individuals and businesses to record your project, capture your voice, provide you with music and sound design for all genres and applications, and provide a hub of resources for your creative endeavors.
Freelance Editor & GFX Artist

Photon Creative

(Motion Pictures and Film industry)

July 2005 — Present (4 years 5 months)

Video production and post production

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Adam Shaening-Pokrasso’s Interests:

Audio, video and multimedia education, youth outreach, music production, business development, media literacy, digital storytelling, web 2.0, and the future of media technology