Summary
Skilled in team management and creative directing,
video producing and editing, camera operation, interactive content
design and development, computer graphics, web design, drawing,
and photography |
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| Computer (PC and MAC) and Film/Video Skills |
| Film/Video: Final
Cut Pro, Avid, DVD Studio Pro, Live Type |
| Web Design and Multimedia:
HTML, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Macromedia Dreamweaver,
Fireworks, Flash, Director |
| Online Portfolio: www.anotherframe.com |
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| Experience |
4/2007-present
President and Creative Director
Amika Studio, LLC: www.amikastudio.com
Client communication, team and project management, creative direction,
design and video production work |
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7/2005-present
Television Multimedia Specialist/Producer
NASA Goddard TV, Greenbelt, MD
Producing of news packages, graphics and web design for the NASA
Web Portal, video and text editing, camera and TV Studio operation,
Avid and Final Cut Pro video editing
Examples: A series of short videos for the NASA/NOAA GOES and POES missions
IBEX:
Eploring The Edge Of Our Solar System, Solar-b:
Mission To The Sun, Sun
For Kids
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6/2002-7/2005
Graphics designer/Director
Strategic Management Concepts, Inc., Lanham, MD.
USAID contract: Proposed, directed, wrote, shot and edited two short
documentaries in Ghana, Africa ("Window
of Hope", "Breakthrough
to Literacy"), developed numerous interactive presentations,
designed and developed the project’s web site, designed print
materials
NASA contract: Designed and developed an intranet web site, designed
exhibits and print materials |
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| Independent documentary production: |
| Producer, director, editor: "Climate
Change: The Communication Gap" |
| Editor, 16mm camera: "Cutters:
A Cry for Help", Award winner for Best Documentary at the 2005
Visions Festival |
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9/2001-4/2003
Web Developer
University of Maryland University
College, Adelphi, MD
Designed and maintained a web site to keep track
of student evaluation results
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1/2001-5/2001
Intern, Web Developer
Library of Congress-Music Cataloging
Division, Washington, DC
Designed and developed and intranet web
site to facilitate the music cataloging database
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| Education |
2003-2006
American University, Washington, DC
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Degree: MA in Film, Video and Electronic Media
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2001-2003
University of Maryland University College, Adelphi, MD
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Degree: B.S. in Computer Studies
Honors: Alpha Sigma Lambda merit-based scholarship, graduated with
honors,
Listed in the Dean's list honoring America's best students
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2003
Howard University Business Center, Columbia, MD
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| Certificate: Advanced Flash, Cold Fusion
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2000-2001
Montgomery College, Rockville, MD
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Degree: A.A. in Web Design
Honors: Phi Theta Kappa
Listed in the Dean's list honoring America's best students
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| Languages |
| Fluent in English and Bulgarian
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| Hobbies
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| Salsa dancing, skiing
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