Resume

Below is a list of some of the experience I have had over the years. For your convenience, you can download a plugin for printing by clicking Resume PDF.

Education

• Rochester Institute Of Technology, Rochester, NY
  Bachelors of Science, New Media Publishing, expected 2011. Minor: Political Science. Professional Concentrations in Print Production, Content Management, Imaging and Premedia. GPA: 3.71

Skills

Programming:

Java, PHP (Basics), HTML, CSS, XML, MySQL, XSLT, XMP, ExtendScript, JavaScript

Operating Systems: Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Mac OS X Server, Microsoft Server 2008

Applications: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, QuarkXPress, Apple Final Cut Pro, Pages, Keynote, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, FileMaker Pro, Drupal, WordPress, MediaWiki

Languages: Fluent in English and German

Experience

Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester NY

• School of Print Media Open Publishing Lab, Lab Technician September 2009 – Present
  Developer for various projects under the Open Publishing Lab. More information see http://opl.rit.edu/
• School of Print Media, Teaching Assistant September 2009 – Present
  Assisting in the teaching of the Digital Asset Management class and design and set-up lab exercises.

• Imaging Workflow Specialist, Image Permanence Institute June 2009 – August 2009
  Design, write, and implement automated imaging workflow system using XMP, JavaScript, and Adobe Creative Suite applications to integrate with www.graphicsatlas.org.

• University Publications, Systems Administrator August 2008 – May 2009
  Manage and maintain computers, servers, software and all technical equipment in a cross-platform publishing environment. Design, implement, and maintain new content management systems.
• School of Print Media Open Publishing Lab, Lab Technician June 2008-August 2008
Install, maintain, implement web design of Open Publishing Lab (http://opl.cias.rit.edu) and Open Publishing Guide (http://opg.cias.rit. edu, still under development) Drupal installations.
• School of Print Media Digital Publishing Center, Customer Service Representative June 2008-August 2008
  Assist customers with files, print and process customer jobs.
• College of Imaging Arts & Sciences, Signage Designer May 2008
  Designed and printed signage for the Interior / Industrial Design Lab to instruct lab users on the best preacties for printing and plotting documents.
• School of Print Media Premedia Labs, Lab Assistant August 2007-August 2008
  Assist customers with files for print, web, and other mediums. Troubleshoot hardware, software, and file preparation issues. Maintain Premedia Labs and facilities.
• Presentation Designer for Prism Awards, Rochester, NY June 2008
  Designed the presentation for the Award Ceremony. The PRism Awards award prizes to marketing firms for their excellence in various fields.

American International School in Vienna, Austria

• IT Technical Assistant Summer 2005 – Summer 2007
  Setup computer in computer labs and offices. Gained experience on the Windows platform and computer networking.
• Head Designer / Photographer & Technician of AIS Yearbook August 2001 – May 2006
  Designed book, edited photographs, and prepared all files for print. Books were given special recognition by its publisher, Taylor Pub- lishing.
• European League for Middle Level Education: Annual Techer’s Magazine Designer, Vienna, Austria Spring 2005
  Designed layout and collected content for publication.

Activities and Affiliations

• Gamma Epsilon Tau – Zeta Chapter
  Academic Co-ed Honors Fraternity for students in the Graphic Arts. Librarian / Historian, Printing Promotions Chair, and Website Manager.

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