Summary of Qualifications

EDUCATION:
Saddleback College, Mission Viejo, CA -Communication Arts- TV/Film 2002 - DAW/NLE

Knoxville College of Aviation, Knoxville, TN – Aviation Maintenance 1997 – F.A.A. Power plant License

College of the U.S. Air Force, Rantoul, IL – Aerospace Propulsion 1992 - Aerospace Propulsion Specialist

Tazewell High School, Tazewell, VA – Advanced Studies 1990- Advanced Placement Diploma

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Video, Flash, Graphics, & Web Editor. Best PC, Anaheim, CA. 10/07 to present.

www.BestPC.com - www.CurrieEnterprises.com - www.RockJock4x4.com

     * Video, Graphics, Flash, & Website developer/editor.

     * Camera operator.

     * Segment producer for client websites.

     * Edit & Encode media for various distribution avenues. (Web, DVD, iPod, etc.)

Segment Producer. Assured Performance Network, Irvine, CA 1/07 to 10/07. www.AssuredPerformance.net - www.BodyshopTV.com - www.BodyshopBuying.com

    * Create an online Video Network & Voice for the Auto Collision Industry.

    * Oversee & mange day-to-day tasks of production department.

    * Conceive, create, deliver, & maintain Flash & Video media for online network.

    * Generate multi-use media for Television, DVD’s, CD’s, Kiosk’s, iPod’s, & Websites.

Editor. Vision2Media, Irvine, CA 12/05 to 1/07. www.Vision2Media.com www.WebDeveloperVideo.com

     * AVID Adrenaline & Final Cut Pro Editor & DVD Author.

     * Graphic Design for Print, Web, Video, & Flash.

     * Greenscreen/ChromaKey Compositor.

     * Media Encodist.

     * Flash Design for Web & Video.

     * DP/Camera Operator.

Lead Editor. Aqua Resource Group, Aliso Viejo, CA 6/03 to 12/05. www.AquaRG.com
     * Lead video editor for 2000+ clients.
     * Green Screen Compositing.

* Manage various stages of video & graphics production for Real Estate Marketing.
* Author DVD’s & Business Card CD’s.
* Schedule & Communicate production information between clients & crew.
* Encode media for internet use.
* Develop Graphics for marketing packages.

Production Assistant. Professional Association of Diving Instructors, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 8/01 to 6/03 www.PADI.com
* Assist in the day-to-day operations of production & postproduction.
* Customer liaison/ 1st point of contact.
* Maintain media archive library.

Videographer. Bluetorch Media, Irvine, CA 12/99 to 7/01 www.Bluetorch.com
* Videoed various Broadband Interactive Group sporting events.
* Edit athletic event trailers & interviews for kiosk & web presentation.

      * Organize, Video, and Edit Xtreme sports outings.

Video Editor / Media Encoder. Multi9Media, Laguna Hills, CA 10/99 to 7/01 www.rockband.com
      * Video, Edit, & Encode media for Internet use.
      * Photograph color correction & audio sweetening.
      * Schedule artist’s appearances & performances.

Videographer / Editor / DVD Author. planet9productions, Irvine, CA 9/99 to present www.planet9productions.net
      * Involved in all aspects of audio & video production - Concept to Completion.
      * Video & Edit media outputting to various formats.
      * Create Electronic Press Kits (EPK’s) for various artists.

Powerplant Technician. General Electric. Durham, NC 9/97 to 9/99 www.GEAE.com
      * Assembled & tested Jet Engines according to FAA regulations.
      * Assure airworthiness as prescribed in Technical Manual.

Jet Aircraft Mechanic. U.S. Air Force. Kunsan, South Korea 3/92 to 3/95 www.AF.mil
      * Maintained the propulsion systems of Jet Aircraft.
      * Document & correct discrepancies.

TOOLS:

Avid Adrenaline/Xpress Pro, Final Cut Studio, Adobe Production Bundle, Vegas Pro, Media 100, Encore DVD, DVD Studio Pro, After Effects, Motion, Boris RED, Flash, Pro Tools, Photoshop, Squeeze, Acrobat, Word, Excel, Mac, & PC.

AREAS of EXPERTISE:

Video Production/Post, DVD Authoring, Graphic Design, Flash Design, Still Photography.

ASSOCIATIONS:

American Society of Composers, Authors, & Publishers (ASCAP) www.ascap.com

Southern California VEGAS Users Group (SCVUG) www.groups.yahoo.com/group/SoCalVegasUsers

Media Alliance of Orange County (MAOC) www.MAOC.org

Los Angeles Final Cut Pro Users Group (LAFCPUG) www.lafcpug.org

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Lamont Dennis

Video - Flash - Graphics - Audio