SUMMARY

Computer multimedia developer with strong creative, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Extensive experience producing digital media including video, audio, and animation for Internet or CD-ROM delivery. Understanding of best practices for web design, usability, and development process. Familiar with Section 508 requirements. Experience teaching and designing college level course material. Strengths include oral and written communication.

EXPERIENCE

Central New Mexico Community College, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Instructor, September 2005- Present. Teach Graphic Design and related Adobe Creative Suite applications, such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Topics include typography, color theory, design principles, color management. Program is 100% Mac computer based. Responsibilities include curriculum development.

Science Applications International Corporation, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Multimedia Developer, January 2004- June 2006. E-Learning Development Team member for the Air Force Occupational Test and Evaluation Center. Provided multimedia and e-Learning support to training staff. Responsible for computer based training and web based training development. Edited, designed, developed interfaces; programmed, authored, developed animation, edited video and audio.

TVI Community College, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Multimedia Specialist, December 2000–December 2003. Created promotional and instructional materials in Web, video, and computer-based training CD-ROM. Participated in video streaming projects. Designed Web sites in accordance with departmental or project needs. Advised and trained faculty and staff in technical and design issues of media, computer applications, Web page design and distance learning. Presented projects to deans and faculty and at conferences. Researched new technologies and recommend purchase of computer software and hardware.

TVI Community College, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Computer Graphic Designer, June 1999 – December 2000. Provided Institute-wide support in areas of audiovisual maintenance, delivery and event setup. Created promotional materials in print, Web, and computer-based training. Supervised and trained student workforce in office operations and audiovisual equipment.

EDUCATION

Master of Fine Arts, School of Art and Art History, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

Master of Arts, Department of Art, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico

CERTIFICATION

Microsoft Office Specialist, Word 2003, June 2005

Macromedia Flash MX Designer, December 2002

Online Instructor, TVI Community College, November 2002.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Fast Track to ColdFusion MX. Macromedia authorized curriculum presented by AmeriTeach at GTAlliance, Denver, Colorado. February 2004.

TVI Community College, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Multimedia, Web, and Programming coursework 1997- 2003.

Macromedia University, online coursework in Macromedia software, January- December 2001.

Rockhurst University, Web 2000 Conference , Albuquerque, New Mexico. April 2000.

Teletrain Distance Learning Seminar , Albuquerque, New Mexico. May 2000.

Public Access Television Video Production Training, Albuquerque, New Mexico. August 1993.

University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa. 12 credit hours completed post MFA in Philosophy and Psychology. 1990-1993.

OTHER TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Air Force Operational Testing and Evaluation Center, Testing and Evaluation University.
Microsoft Excel 2003 instructor, June 2005- September 2005.

TVI Community College, Professional Develpment Center. Macromedia workshop instructor,
January 2001- December 2003.

University of Iowa, Adjunct Assistant Professor, August 1990- December 1992, Iowa City, Iowa. Taught Watercolor Painting, Figure Drawing, Drawing I.

University of Texas at El Paso, Part-time faculty. August 1988- December 1988, El Paso, Texas. Taught Two-Dimentional Design.

New Mexico State University, January 1987- May 1988, Las Cruces, New Mexico. Taught Drawing I.

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