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email: puppy_diddlitz@go.com
Highlights
- Producer/Director/Writer [film, video, animation, radio and theatre]
- Visual art abilities including cartooning, pencil portraits, manual drafting and AutoCAD Release 12
- Extensive computer graphics including 3ds Max 4, AVID Xpress and MediaComposer, Boris RED, Adobe Premiere, AfterEffects, PhotoShop, Illustrator, GoLive, LiveMotion, ImageStyler, Macromedia Flash
Software Expertise
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Windows OS/2, NT, 2000, XP; Mac OS; RedHat Linux; DOS |
Office: |
MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project; WordPerfect, Quattro Pro; StarOffice (now OpenOffice) |
Graphics: |
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator; CorelDraw, CorelShow |
Web: |
Adobe GoLive, ImageStyler, LiveMotion; Macromedia Flash; Real Producer |
Video: |
Adobe Premiere, AfterEffects, Boris RED; AVID Xpress, MediaComposer |
3D: |
Discreet 3ds Max R4; NaN Blender; POV-Ray (Ray Tracer) |
Relevant Experience
Film and Video Production
Motion Graphics Designer/Animator for Image Works Alberta Inc.
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- design overall look of graphics
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- edit elements into live video
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Producer, Co-Writer short 16 mm film "For What We Are About to Receive"
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- supervising post production
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- marketing and distribution
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Producer/Director, Writer demo reels for self promotion
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- contract production house
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- supervising post production
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Producer/Creator animated cartoon using paper cel animation shot to 16mm film
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- animation camera operation
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- edited in additional scenes on AVID
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- key frames and inbetweens
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Radio Production
Producer/DJ afternoon drive radio program in Edmonton
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- sound mixing - up to 16 channels
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- edited/produced news broadcasts
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- wrote/produced commercials
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- On-air personality - represented station in numerous promotional activities
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Theatrical Production
Producer/Director theatrical tour
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- obtaining performance rights
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- negotiation with Actors' Equity
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- arranging for all production details
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Writer/Co-Producer/Co-Director "The Azure Rose"
- writing adaptation of translated work
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- negotiation with Actors' Equity
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- arranging all production details
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- marketing inc. poster design
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Additional Skills and Hobbies
- Current member of AMPIA (Alberta Motion Picture Industries Association), ACTRA Northern Performers Guild, Canadian Actors' Equity Association
- Past member of FAVA (Film and Video Arts Society), Walterdale Community Theatre, Quickdraw Animation Society
- Knowledge of music theory and practice (guitar)
Related Education
- Producer Emergence Program - NAIT
- 3ds Max 4 (levels 1 & 2) - NAIT
- Multimedia Design for Interactivity - NAIT
- Producers' Workshop - National Screen Institute
- Set Etiquette and Protocol - Mount Royal College
- Certified Alberta Flagperson Course - Diversified
- BA - University of Alberta (Drama/English)
- Non-linear Editing on the AVID MediaComposer - FAVA
- Traditional Cel Animation - U of A
- Drawing and Cartooning - Continuing Education
- AutoCAD R12 - NAIT
- Radio and Television Announcing - NAIT
Related Work Experience
23 years |
Actor |
Resume/Profile |
12 years |
Producer/Director |
Puppy Diddlitz Productions |
4 years |
Acting Instructor |
Theatre Alberta,
City of Edmonton Community Services, and
Metro College |
2 years |
Film Production Instructor |
Metro College |
2 years |
On-Air DJ |
CKER Radio Limited |
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