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John Ivins

Field Service Technician at CES

Location

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Industry

Information Technology and Services

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John Ivins's Overview

Past

Field Service Technician at CES

(A Fuji Film Business Alliance Partner)

Field Service Technician at Noritsu America Corporation

Senior Broadcaster at U. S. Army

Technical Service Manager at Ritz Camera & Image

QC Supervisor at Alves Photo

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Education

University of Phoenix

Defense Information School

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John Ivins' Summary

I have over 20 years of experience as a photographer and military journalist working in a

variety of public affairs positions as a photojournalist, reporter, newspaper editor,

television broadcaster, and senior public affairs supervisor with the Army Office of the

Chief of Public Affairs. I also have an extensive background in conventional and digital

photography and photo lab operations. In addition I have a degree from the University of

Phoenix in Visual Communications focusing on electronic digital media for web based

products. I can be reached via email at *******@*****.***

Specialties

Photography, Public Relations, Community Journalism, Electronic News Gathering, Digital

still and video editing, Publication Design.

John Ivins' Experience

Field Service TechnicianCES (A Fuji Film Business Alliance Partner)

Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry

February 2000 July 2012 (12 years 6 months)

I am Responsible for installation, service and training Fuji digital photographic mini-

lab equipment in the Baltimore-Washington, DC area. Responsibilities include

troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and chemical problems for over 200 one-hour

digital photo labs. This includes troubleshooting software and networking issues. I was

Awarded Certificate of Appreciation for excellent customer service skills in 2003.

Field Service TechnicianNoritsu America Corporation

Public Company; 201-500 employees; Photography industry

November 1997 February 2000 (2 years 4 months)

Installed new equipment and provided service to customers in the Philadelphia and New

York City markets. I was responsible for providing basic new employee technical training.

Senior BroadcasterU. S. Army

Government Agency; 10,001+ employees; Military industry

19961999 (3 years)

Supervised broadcast operations for Armed Forces Radio and Television affiliates for

contingency operations.

Technical Service Manager

Ritz Camera & Image

Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Retail industry

19921997 (5 years)

District service manager for photo labs in the Baltimore area.

QC Supervisor

Alves Photo

19851988 (3 years)

Responsibilities included maintaining machine and chemical testing and correcting

product quality control on several high production photographic printers capable of

producing over 10,000 rolls of film a night. I was responsible of supervising a chemical

regeneration process, silver recovery, and a preventative maintenance program. I also

initiated the first OSHA Right-to-Know Program for the company. This program trained

all 200 employees and provided information about the safety and employees rights in

the workplace. I was also the editor of the employee newsletter.

John Ivins' Courses

BSIT-VI, Visual Communications

University of Phoenix

Multimedia Development (VCT420)

Instructional Design (VCT410)

XML (WEB430)

WEB DESIGN (VCT310)

Independent Coursework

Defense Information School (PA Supervisors Course)

Defense Information School (Basic Journalism)

Defense Information School (Electronic News Gathering)

John Ivins' Skills & Expertise

Video Production

Photojournalism

Adobe Creative Suite

Photography

Microsoft Office

Troubleshooting

Web Design

Public Relations

Digital Photography

Multimedia

Photoshop

Adobe Flash

Community Journalism

On-air Announcing

John Ivins' Education

University of Phoenix

BSIT-VI, Visual Communications

2006 2009

I have completed a degree in visual communications concentrating in the design and

development of digital multi-media presentations. Web-design, image editing, electronic

publishing, interactive multi-media presentations, media advertising, corporate reports,

business presentations, instructional material, animated movies, and electronic

publications that fulfill business and training needs. During my classes we utilized Adobe

PhotoShop, Dreamweaver; Microsoft Project, Visio, and Windows Movie Maker to produce

assignments in the degree program.

Defense Information School

John Ivins' Additional Information

Interests:

Photography, and Public Relations for e veterans events.

Groups and Associations:

VFW; U.S Army Team Freedom

2nd Infantry (Indianhead) Division Association (Official Group)

6Sight

Adobe Flash Group

Adobe Photoshop Group

American Legion

Association of US Military Veterans

Association of the United States Army

Camera Photography and Business Professionals Worldwide Group - www.CameraWorldNet.com

Designers Talk: Freelance Graphic Design Group

Digital Imaging Group

Digital Video Editing

Field Service Engineer

InfoTrends Consumer Digital Imaging Network

Linking Nikon r D-SLR Camera Users

Photo Marketing Association (PMA) Forum

Professional Photography & Photo Editing Services

U.S. Army

U.S. Army Reserve

US Army

University of Phoenix Alumni

VFW

Honors and Awards:

Numerious military awards and achievements earned in over 25 years of military service.

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