EDUCATION:
Master of Fine Arts in Multi-Media Computer Video; San Jose State University, San Jose, CA.
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting; San Jose State University, San Jose, CA.
Fine Arts Major,Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh,PA.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
NASA Ames Research Center - Video Production Group, Mountain View, CA, 1995 to 2005 Telecommunications Room Coordinator, Multimedia Asst. Producer
· Responsible for supporting and tracking use of two telecommunication conference rooms located on base. · Assisted clients with schedule, connections and general trouble shooting of presentations · Oversaw regular maintenance and troubleshooting on the spot malfunctions of equipment. · Worked closely with clients of all levels on power point presentation formatting and use of proper codex for multimedia presentations.
Chinese League at Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA. 1992. Portraiture Instructor
· Adult education instructor for portraiture courses on charcoal and pastels through out summer. · Instructed classes from 13 to 20 individuals
San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA 1988 - 1990 Gallery Assistant
· Set up art exhibits and art auctions · Supported gallery staff in submissions for exhibits · Oversaw hanging of installations and tear downs
SPECIAL PROJECTS:
Video Festival, Palo Alto Bicentennial, 2000 Talent coordinator and recruiter, Assistant lighting director
Stellar Project, NASA Ames Research Center, 1999 Multi-media Instructor
Fundraiser for Homeless, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, 1995 Show Producer
Art in Public Places, “Over the Guadalupe” with artist Barbara Kasten, 1992 Assistant Photographer/Lighting and exposure technician
Video Festival, San Jose State University, 1991 Talent coordinator and recruiter, Assistant lighting director and video crew
AWARDS: First Place Winner of Olympiad of the Arts Award, 1992. Villa Montalvo, CA.
VIDEO/AWARDS: "Joey"Award for, Camera Work on NASA K-12 production;
22nd "Telly"Award for NASA/Ames D.A.R.T Team Mobex 2000; "Chris"Award for, ISO 9000, NASA/Ames
PAINTING/AWARD; "Olympia of the Arts Award"
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