Software Design
Resume:
CONFIDENTIAL RESUME
JAY B. HARGETT
Tomball, TX
77375
EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVE
To continue to use my skills and education in a career that allows career development, offer challenge, responsibility and open end potential.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
10/95-12/2017: Client Services Tech II (Multimedia) at Lone Star College - Tomball, 30555 Tomball Pkwy, Tomball TX, 77375
I provided training, support, assistance and guidance to faculty and staff needing instructional technology and multimedia communications services, the use of audio, video, presentation and computer/networking related multimedia hardware and software and on-line streaming services and support for classroom instruction and presentation, both for in-class and via distance learning use.
I coordinated and carried out all college event multimedia activities, both on and off campus, including: video/audio producing, recording and directing audio and video works utilizing linear and non-linear digital audio and video editing, production, recording, duplicating, photography and web streaming. Administrative and management duties included: the supervision and coordination of part-time employees and hired contractors; departmental equipment checkout and return; budgetary recommendation; inventory and maintenance of equipment, supplies and accessories, and scheduling and tracking of all instructional and event requests. I made and coordinated regular assessments of service support scheduling to maximize organizational effectiveness and time management, as well as emerging technologies and investigate their impact on organizational effectiveness. I recommended and coordinated the acquisition of new and replacement instructional equipment and software, accessories and supplies; and the recommendation and maintenance of budget line items. I was responsible for coordinating all aspects of both event pre-planning consultation with the client and on-site coordination of service and support for media related requirements and all booked events related to the audio-visual activities of the college.
10/95-12/2017: Adjunct Faculty – Continuing Education & 3D Animation & Gaming Program at Lone Star College -Tomball, 30555 Tomball Pkwy, Tomball TX, 77375
I’ve taught a variety of Continuing Education and Workforce Development subjects, from Digital Sound, Digital Photography, HTML Coding and Internet Graphics to ‘How to Buy and Sell on eBay’. I have also been a Darkroom Lab Coordinator for LSC-Tomball’s Photography Department. 10/90 -Present: Contract Work ($85/hr; $350/day) through Hargett Enterprises I provide adjunct and contract services such as theatrical production sound design, sound system design and integration, audio/video recording engineering and production, audio visual and display technology design, website instruction and design, website management, film and digital photography, graphics design, and audio/video production coordination on a contract basis. I also provide consultancy in specifying, installing and supporting all aspects of sound design, presentation design, and public address systems. Some recent contractors are Steppenwolf Theater in Chicago, The Actors Studio in Houston, The Texas Renaissance Festival and The Tomball Regional Arts Council. I also provide contract website design and administration, the most recent being for the local Quail Forever Chapter, and my own professional photography website of www.hargettenterprises.com. 4/94 -10/95: Audio/Visual Coordinator for Swank Audio/Visuals, 12400 Greenspoint Park, Houston, TX. 77060 I provided audiovisual and multimedia equipment setup, operation and tear down at the Wyndham Greenspoint Hotel client contracts.
5/93 -1/94: Graphics Designer at P.P.C. Graphics, 810 Highway 6 South, Houston, TX. 77079 This was a “one-man-shop” position responsible for all aspects of multi-media presentation material creation for all training, sales and informational programs. My duties included concept and script writing, planning and scheduling production and post production tasks, shooting all video footage in the field and the studio, lighting and staging of the shoot, recording and mixing audio both in the field and in the studio, voice-over and background music production, titling, character generation, creation and insertion of graphics and computer graphic arts productions, to setting up and directing multi-camera shoots and tape duplication. Also responsible for various photographic work for both sales materials and monthly news letter production requirements, as well as audio P.A. system setup and operation and multimedia presentation and display. Administrative duties included talent and production supervision and coordination, budgeting of projects in a charge-back system of accounting, and budgeting for capitol expenditures.
3/88 -10/90: Video Production Specialist for Reliability Inc., 16400 Park Row, Houston, TX. 77084 Responsible for all aspects of creation, from concept to implementation, of multi-media presentations for training programs, from video graphics design, graphic arts production, slide and color hard copy creation, scanning and editing digital photos, to location setup and display of the graphics programs using various big screen projection systems. EDUCATION:
Belmont College, Nashville, TN.
Bachelor’s of Business Administration, 1985
Concentration in Music Business
RELATED SKILLS
Part-time radio work at KNUZ-AM, KJOJ-FM, Metro Traffic Control and WNAH-AM in Nashville, TN. College internships with CBS Records and Audio Media Recorders in Nashville, TN. I mixed and recorded sound professionally for 2 years in Nashville and since 1978 in Houston for both audio and video productions, both live and edited.
I have been a professional musician both here and in Nashville with trumpet and tuba performance. I have acted in several local theatrical productions. I have mixed and recorded sound for local area churches since 1978, as well as been a sound designer for various local and national theatrical stage performances, both professional and educational. I have produced and recorded audio/video performances at local professional, educational and religious venues. I have also worked as a staff photographer and sound technician for The Texas Renaissance Festival. PERSONAL:
Born: 1/22/63, Marital Status: Single, no dependents HARDWARE EXPERIENCE
MAC & PC Computer-based off-line, non-linear digital audio/video editing technologies Various A/B roll video editing systems and EDL capable technologies Various professional ENG video technologies
Various on-line character generators and computer titling technologies Various multi-track digital/analog audio recording technologies P.A. and sound processing and reinforcement technologies Various digital/analog video and audio broadcasting technologies Various professional celluloid and digital photographic and lighting technologies Various scanners and other external graphics production technologies Various video and theatrical lighting technologies Various computer networking equipment and peripheral technologies Various streaming/capturing technologies, i.e. Video Furnace, Cisco, Tanberg Live Stream and digital signage technologies Various instructional technologies such as Teamboard, SmartBoard, Mimio, and various classroom capture technologies SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE
Windows 10
Mac 10.X
iOS, Android
Adobe Master Collection Suite Components; MAC or PC Apple Final Cut Pro
Apple iLife & iWork software packages, such as Keynote, & etc. Corel X4 Software Package
Microsoft Office Pro, 365; Mac or PC
Microsoft Office Visio
Toast, Easy Media Creator, iDVD CD/DVD recording and authoring software Internet HTML Coding
Internet graphics design and website software
Off-line video editing products
Audio/Video compression codecs
Audio/video streaming software
Various classroom capture systems, Angel, BlackBoard, and etc. iStar, SNOW, and PeopleSoft system software products PORTFOLIO / PRODUCTION EXAMPLES
Available upon request
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