Experience

2002-2007 Akaku Maui Community Television — Kahului, HI

Facility Engineer

Provided production support for studio and field productions.
Provided technical and operational support for community producers.
Performed capital budget planning, requisition and satisfaction.
Created new on-air look for station id and 3 cable channels. Also performed original graphic design for Company Logo, Station ID’s and collateral material, letterhead, business cards, etc.

1998-2000 Profile East — Riviera Beach, FL

Operations Manager

Reformed & directed technical support crew.
Architected Discreet Edit SAN edit suite for CSX Railroad.
Managed Discreet Edit technical support for Florida & Georgia.

1996-1998 DreamLab/CGI — Jupiter, FL

Primary Visualist—Computer Generated Graphics & Animation

Provided Computer Graphics and Animation services.
Customers Wackenhut, Kiplinger’s TaxCut, Discovery Channel.
Provided technical direction & support for Digital Beta Suite.

1988-1996 RGB Computer & Video, Inc. — Riviera Beach, FL

Director of Research & Planning—Desktop Video Production System

Performed functional and GUI design of Linear A/B Roll Editing System.
Formed and supervised programming and technical support staffs.
Prepared foundation documentation for NASDAQ IPO.

1986-1988 Hash Animation — Vancouver, WA

Technical Design Specialist—Computer Animation Software

Provided tech support for hierarchical 3D character animation system.
Performed functional feature design evaluation and resolution.
Provided 3d Computer animation training services.

1981-1986 Freelance — San Francisco, CA

Photographer’s Assistant— Studio Tabletop, Fashion, & Architecture

Worked as First Assistant (on Staff) for The Sharper Image, Freelanced for Suzanne Estel, Caroline Cavallero and as Stand-In First Assistant for Diane Padys.

Education

Mostly self-educated, but…

Piedmont High School, Piedmont, CA.
Chico State University, Chico, CA.
Academy of Art College, SF, CA

Interests

Grammar, History, Music, Design, Computers & Video