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Charlotte, NC 28208
Tommy L. Nichols
Objective Utilizing my 15 years of experience in education,
information technology and multi-media to assist
your organization become the leader by providing
professional, customer driven support and
solutions.
Summary of
qualifications Experienced visionary and leader with over 15 years
working in the technology and media industry.
Microsoft Vista, Windows 7, Tricaster Studio and
Tricaster 40, Apple OS 10.X, Apple's Final Cut Pro,
Compressor, DVD Studio Pro, iSkysoft video
converter and other 3rd party applications.
Work experience 8/09 - Present Tommy Filmworks, LLC
Videographer & Creative Talent,
Write, direct and produce video and web media for
small to medium size organizations.
Utilize Tricaster Studio to switch, edit and stream
video content for TV and the Web.
Design and produce live Audiovisual events in the
Charlotte Region.
Consult with business owners, Pastors and Executive
Director concerning media vision and goals.
Creative talent for multiple profit and non-profit
organizations.
Director of photography for the film Mattie, Johnny
and Smooth White Stones (shot in Ripley, Ohio and
Buxton, Ontario Canada.
11/2009 - 09/2011 Central Piedmont Community
College
Digital Media Specialist
Primary videographer and editor for Instructional
support.
Provides daily digital media services, and
technical advice.
NewTek Tricaster Studio operator
Trained co-workers on the video production process.
Provide media training to faculty for use on
Moodle, Delta and the Web.
Evaluate, implement, and promote digital media
equipment, software, and services that meet
teaching and learning needs.
Advises, consults, and provided services related to
the design, creation, and delivery of online
digital media.
Identifies, evaluates and recommends emerging
digital
media technologies and methodologies.
3/2004 - 01/2008 Joshua Christian Ministries
Multimedia Director
Produce video and audio content during worship
service.
Create and edit presentations for weekly service
Buy new video and audio equipment as needed
Train existing and new volunteers for multimedia
department.
9/02 - 6/09 UTS computers
Technology Trainer/Consultant
Provide Computer literacy, Microsoft and A +
certification training for businesses and
educational organizations. Design and create
customized training programs. Advise school
personnel of changing technology trends. Provided
technology training and support to teachers &
staff. Manage a Microsoft refurbished program for
high school students. Founder of Daytech a summer
technology camp for urban youth.
3/97 - 9/02 New Destiny Computer Training Ctr
Technology Trainer
Managed state approved post secondary technical
school.
Developed custom courseware and program curriculum
for Microsoft Office, A + Certified Technician,
Network + and Microsoft Certified System Engineer
certification programs.
Managed the Vue- Promectric Testing Center for
onsite testing.
Trained instructor and staff on state policy and
standards.
Education
1990-1997 American Micro Systems - Owner
1986 -1990 Time/Warner Communication - Computer
Operator
Achievements BS Information Tech. (Climb Program) Wilberforce
University 2005
AS Marketing/Business Sinclair
Community College 1995
YMCA Achiever's Award Recipient
Certified Legal Videographer
A + PC Repair and Network + Certification
Instructor
NFTE - National Federation for Teaching
Entrepreneurship Instructor
Vue/Prometric Testing Center Administrator
References Upon request