Software Computer Science

Making your DIGITAL problems disappear!

Phone: 561-***-****

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ROMAN SMOLKIN

Phone: 561-***-****

E-mail: ***************@**********.***

Location: Palm Beach, Florida

OBJECTIVE

To use my unique set of creative talents, technical skills, and analytical thinking to benefit the profitability, innovation, and overall advancement of your business.

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY 4+ years of Web and Internet Applications Development experience 6+ years of Video and Multimedia experience Creatively talented, technically skilled, analytical thinkerDependable team leader and effective communicatorIntelligent planner and organizer

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

(2007 - Present) ColdFusion Web Developer, Internet Applications

The PGA of America, Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Design and Develop dynamic industry leading professional golf web sitesDevelop interactive ColdFusion 9 sites driven by MS SQL 2008 databasesDesign rich user experience using jQuery JavaScript Library, AJAX and ColdFusionDevelop advanced administration, content management and reporting toolsEnhance search engine optimization (SEO) for multiple PGA sites

(2005 - 2007) Web Developer and Business & Program Development Coordinator

Web Power, Inc., Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Architect of enterprise level web-based software Developed comprehensive Visio mockups of user interfacesConceptualized functional specification documentsIntegrated Sony Vegas with ASP.NET and SQL to automatically edit and encode files into multiple formats with bumpers, overlays and fades Developed a MS SQL Database driven solution using ColdFusion and JavaScript for organizing and meta-tagging thousands of video clips for searching and distribution Edited and encoded HD videos for Internet and DVD distribution Coordinated short and long term business development projects, working directly with the Vice President on strategy and presentations for top clients

(2002 - Present) Freelance Multimedia Contracts

Pixeltrics, Inc., West Palm Beach, FL

Services:

Search Engine Marketing and OptimizationVideo Editing and Post-Production of HD, HDV, DV, and SD footage Feature Films, Music Videos, Commercials, Infomercials, and PromosVideo and Audio Recording, Processing and Mastering DVD and Interactive CD Authoring Software Installation, Troubleshooting and Training Edit and encode High-Definition HDV videos for Internet and DVD distributionCreative and Technical Consulting Software Installation and Training

Top Clients:

Citigroup, Red Cross, Bacardi, Fris Vodka, Southern Wine and SpiritsFree Trade Association of Americas (FTAA)National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts (NFAA)Building Office Managers Association (BOMA) TOBY AwardsMultivision Video and Film, Cinema East Productions, Valon Productions, Zepol ProductionsPiccalo Music Group, No Mercy Music Group, Vlad Stashevsky - Singer, Julia Nikolayeva - SingerGame Don't Differ - Feature film, released on DVD on May 4, 2004Moonshine - Feature film, premiered at Sundance Film Festival in January, 2005

(2004-2005) Video Editor and Digital Media Specialist

Multivision Video and Film, Inc., Miami, FL

Edited corporate videos for high profile clients with budgets up to $100,000Authored interactive and continuous play DVDsEnhanced videos with custom graphics design and effectsEncoded videos to formats ranging from web to 84’ wide triple projector setupOrganized the hardware and software transition to HD and HDV editingAssisted with video production and shooting in-studio and on-location

(2002-2004) Video Editor and Digital Media Specialist

Editech Studios, Miami FL

Edited video commercials, promotional videos and infomercials Edited audio tracks and music for videoCreated graphic designs for videos

(Summer 2001) Internships and Freelance

Brighthaus Studios, Orlando FL. PRC Digital Media, Jacksonville, FL

Producing, Directing, On-Location and Studio Shooting

EDUCATION

(Ongoing Commitment) Continuous Personal and Professional Development

Education through industry conferences, training videos, magazines and audio books

(2006) The Landmark Forum Graduate

Landmark Education, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Designed to bring about a fundamental shift or transformation in what is possible

(1998 - 2002) BA in Digital Arts & BS in Computer Science

Stetson University, DeLand, FL

Computer Science Research:

Automated categorization of video, based on audio content

Digital Arts Research:

A toolkit for real-time audio video processing to create video music composition

(1996 - 1998) High School Diploma

Flagler - Palm Coast H.S., Bunnell, FL

Honors:

Silver Cord of Academic ExcellencePurple Cord for membership in Mu Alpha Theta (Math Club)Honor Role Certificates for every semester

SKILLS

Video and Digital MediaSoftware:

Adobe Suite: Premiere (Video), Photoshop (2D), AfterEffects (Effects)Macromedia Suite: Director (Interactive CD), DreamWeaver (Web), Flash (Web)Apple: Final Cut Pro (Video), DVD Studio ProSony Vegas and DVD Architect (Video and DVD), Avid (Video), Media 100 (Video), Pinnacle Edition (Video and DVD Authoring)AliasWavefront Maya (3D), Cristal3D (3D), Dazzle DVD CompleteOperating Systems:

Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP/Vista, MacOSProjects:

Video Editing, Video Post-Production, Video RecordingShort Videos, Feature Films, Music Videos, Infomercials, AdvertisementsImage Editing, Animations, Special Effects2D and 3D Graphic Art in various styles, Web-Design, Web Development and more

Audio / MIDI / Computer Music Software:

Adobe Audition, Magix Audio, Emagic LogicAudio, Opcode MAX/MSP, SoundEdit16Peak, Pro-Tools, Sound Forge, C-Sound, CakewalkHardware:

Yamaha, Korg, Roland, EMU, Sony, Panasonic, and several othersProjects:

Audio recording, music compositions, MIDI sequencing and editingSound effects, and real-time/post production processing

Programming / Software DevelopmentSoftware:

Dreamweaver, Visual Studio, Visual Cafe and moreLanguages:

ColdFusion, ASP.NET, C#.NET, VB.NET, ASP, SQL, Java, HTTP, CSS, Lingo, JavaScipt, OpenGL, and moreOperating Systems:

Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP/Vista, MacOS, Linux

ACTIVITIES AND AWARDSUniversity Symphony Orchestra Scholarship (violin), Chamber Orchestra Scholarship (violin)University Dean Scholarship, multiple academic awardsAssociation of Computing Machinery, Video Club, Math Club

CITIZENSHIP AND LANGUAGESU.S. Citizen. Fluent in English and Russian

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