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JUSTIN SMITH

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adyfu2@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Over 20 years of experience developing and creating engaging educational media for various applications. Proficiently project manages from pre-production through post- production with delivery, efficiency, budget and deadlines in mind. Develops methods to merge instructional design pedagogy with high quality multimedia practices to help learners achieve course objectives. Engage faculty, staff and clients on best practices and processes for varying project needs. Projects include diverse industries, clientele and types including educational and training media.

SKILLS

adyfu2@r.postjobfree.com 3 Edgewood Court North Plainfield, NJ,

07060

Faculty/Staff/Student Engagement •

Instructional Design

Media Production

Problem Solving

Networking

Flexibility

EXPERIENCE

Academic Media Producer

New Brunswick, NJ

Project Management

Resource Allocation

Directing Crew and Talent

Graphic Design / Animation

Intellectual Curiosity

Interpersonal Skills

Rutgers University, Division of Continuing Studies/ March 2017 to Present

Manage and direct a team of multimedia professionals who engage in the creation of various media products for DoCS business units and Rutgers University higher education courses, educational offerings and trainings.

Engage faculty and staff on appropriate and effective uses of media.

Trained staff on the principles of instructional design and how it intersects with media creation best practices.

Collaborate with various departments in the Rutgers University community to design their media needs.

Empower students and staff to learn and grow within the educational media production process.

Maintain and improve upon best practices as they relate to video and multimedia creation.

Innovate and implement new ideas on technology use within the media space.

Collaborate with TLT’s Annual Rutgers Online Learning Conference technology.

Graduate Assistant - Center for Faculty Excellence

Online

Walden University, MN / March 2017 to July 2017

Assisted Walden University Online Instructional designers with creating multimedia projects for online course offerings/ faculty training.

Problem solved difficult interactive media issues within instructional designer’s course content creation software.

Organized and maintained project files for several media modules.

Senior Instructional Technologist

Paramus, NJ

Berkeley College Online/ Sep 2011 to Feb 2017

Engaged faculty and staff regarding best uses of video for internal and academic projects.

Directed, coordinated, recorded, edited, and delivered faculty based academic videos and multimedia for use in online college level courses.

Innovated new techniques: Writeboard, Drawing demos, Chroma Key Applications for recording online lectures.

Designed media assets for use in Undergrad and Graduate School Online Orientations.

Conceptualized and created videos, instructional multimedia modules and learning objects.

Consulting, directing, scripting and technical support for faculty best practices for online video production.

Trained instructional designers how to edit on Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Audition and Graphic Design.

Maintained and organized databases and updated all video and media assets for Berkeley College's Online Course offerings.

Graphic Designer/Photographer/Video Production

Johnston, IA

Computer Sciences Corporation/ Jul 2009 to Jul 2011

Bronze Horizon Award for Flash Animation Combat Life-savers Course

Translated complex technical and procedural material into art that is easily understandable.

Collaborated and communicated with Instructional Systems Designer on the design of interactive course modules.

Conceptualized, and created graphic art for online military training course-ware.

Directed and photographed personnel and procedures used for training, saving time and budgetary money.

Video shooting, directing and editing corporate and military communications.

Effectively worked independently as well as within a team.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Master of Science: Instructional Design And Technology

Walden University Jul 2017 Minneapolis, MN

Diploma: Graphic Design and Animation

Chubb Institute North Brunswick, NJ

Graduated with Honors

Certificate, Adult Continuing Education: Film Production

New York University New York, NY

Bachelor of Arts: Communications

University of Iowa Iowa City, IA

Specializing in Media Studies and Film Production

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Project Manager

•Analyzing project needs and coordinating necessary staff and resources.

•Supervising budget and expenses.

•Researching and evaluating technology for multimedia use.

•Project tracking with use of Microsoft tools and PM software.

Graphic Designer

•Concept and Create graphics for training course-ware design.

•Concept, Update & Create ads for yellow pages.

•Creation of online banner ads and flash modules.

•Creation and Implementation of graphics for video and web use.

•Logo Design.

Media Production Experience

•Streaming Video (youtube / facebook / Streamyard).

•Direct crew and talent.

•Goto Meeting / Web ex / zoom video support.

•Interactive design.

•Compressing video for various digital platforms.

•Professional Sound Recording, Mixing and Editing.

•Field, digital, and studio camera operations for film and television.

•Shot design and scheduling.

•Lighting Design and crew director.

•Set design and construction.

•Animatronics design.

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