Resume-Christopher Novak

<BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" link="#636363" vlink="#636363"> <CENTER> <TABLE> <TR> <TD width=600> <CENTER><FONT SIZE=6><U>RESUME</U></FONT></CENTER> <BR> <CENTER><FONT SIZE=5>Christopher Novak</FONT></CENTER> <CENTER><FONT SIZE=4>1811-A Woolsey<BR> Berkeley, CA 94703</FONT></CENTER> <CENTER><FONT SIZE=4>510-843-6629</FONT></CENTER> <CENTER><FONT SIZE=4><A HREF="mailbox.html">cnovak@sfsu.edu</A></FONT></CENTER><BR> <TABLE> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top><A NAME="education"><FONT SIZE=5><B>Education</B></FONT></A></TD> <TD></TD> <TD></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B><A HREF="http://www.sfsu.edu" TARGET="content">San Francisco State University</A></B></FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=25></TD> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4>Master of Arts-Interdisciplinary Creative Arts, 1997</FONT><BR> (Graduate Achievement Award) </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B><A HREF="http://www.sfai.edu" TARGET="content">San Francisco Art Institute</A></B></FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=25></TD> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4>Bachelor of Fine Arts-Filmmaking, 1993</FONT> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B><A HREF="http://www.peralta.cc.ca.us/laney/laney.htm" TARGET="content">Laney College</A></B></FONT></TD> <TD width=25></TD> <TD VALIGN=Top> <FONT SIZE=4>Associate in Arts-Arts and Humanities(honors), 1991</FONT><BR> <FONT SIZE=4>Associate in Arts-Language Arts(honors), 1991</FONT> <BR> <BR> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top><A NAME="experience"><FONT SIZE=5><B>Experience</B></FONT></A></TD> <TD></TD> <TD></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top>4/96-present</TD> <TD></TD> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B>Web Site Director/IAC Faculty</B></FONT><BR> <FONT SIZE=4><A HREF="http://www.iac.sfsu.edu" TARGET="content">Inter-Arts Center</A>, San Francisco State University</FONT> <UL> <LI>Responsible for installation and maintenance of Macintosh based web server. <LI>Create web pages using HTML, JavaScript and CGI. <LI>Design graphics using Photoshop, Illustrator and DeBabelizer. <LI>Conduct classes in Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, JavaScript and web site design. </UL> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top>10/96-present</TD> <TD width=25></TD> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B>Weekend Manager</B></FONT><BR> Media Access Center-J. Paul Leonard Library<BR> San Francisco State University <UL> <LI>Supervise student workers in Media Access Center and Computer Lab. <LI>Assist patrons and troubleshoot problems with video, audio and computer equipment. <LI>Conduct regular training sessions on digital video editing equipment. </UL> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top>9/95-present</TD> <TD width=25></TD> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B>Web Designer</B></FONT><BR> <FONT SIZE=4><A HREF="http://www.iceflow.com">ICE</A>, Berkeley, CA</FONT> <UL> <LI>Freelance web design. Create graphics, design site interface and code HTML. Projects include Whole Earth Access, Oliver Moon Leather Company, Schizo Cycle Wear and The Summer Math/Science Camp. </UL> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top>8/94-10/96</TD> <TD width=25></TD> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B>Media Assistant</B></FONT><BR> <FONT SIZE=4>Media Access Center-J. Paul Leonard Library</FONT><BR> <FONT SIZE=4>San Francisco State University</FONT> <UL> <LI>Assist patrons with video, audio and computer equipment. <LI>Make reservations, and checkout media materials. </UL> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top>6/96-8/96</TD> <TD width=25></TD> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B>Photography Instructor</B></FONT><BR> <FONT SIZE=4><A HREF="http://www.iceflow.com/mathscience/">Summer Math/Science Camp</A>, Berkeley, CA</FONT> <UL> <LI>Introduce basic principles of photo optics and chemistry. <LI>Assist students in construction and operation of pin-hole cameras. <LI>Teach students to develop black and white photographs </UL> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top>1/96-5/96</TD> <TD width=25></TD> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B>Inter-Media Lab Assistant</B></FONT><BR> Inter-Arts Center, San Francisco State University <UL> <LI>Assist students with video cameras, audio recording equipment, analog/digital video editing stations and digital audio mixing. <LI>Make reservations, and checkout equipment. </UL> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top>1/96-5/96</TD> <TD width=25></TD> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B>Teaching Assistant</B></FONT><BR> <FONT SIZE=4>NEXA 365: Convergent Computer Research</FONT><BR> <FONT SIZE=4>San Francisco State University</FONT> <UL> <LI>Instruct students in the use of E-Mail, FTP, News and World Wide Web in both a UNIX and Macintosh environment. <LI>Teach HTML coding, Photoshop, Illustrator and web design. <LI>Assist students with web based projects. </UL> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top>9/95-12/95</TD> <TD width=25></TD> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B>Teaching Assistant</FONT><BR> <FONT SIZE=4>IAC 731: Intersection-Sound-Media-Text-Context<BR> San Francisco State University </B></FONT> <UL> <LI>Assist students with digital audio workstation. <LI>Conduct training sessions in the use of SoundEdit 16, Sound Designer and Session and DAT recording equipment. </UL> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top>9/93-12/93</TD> <TD width=25></TD> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B>Teaching Assistant</FONT><BR>Alternative Film, San Francisco Art Institute <UL> <LI>Train students in the use of Super-8/16mm cameras and projections equipment. <LI>Prepare instructional material, and participate in critique of student work. </UL> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> <BR> <A NAME="web"><FONT SIZE=5><B>Web Sites</B></FONT></A><BR> <TABLE> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B>Pluriaxial</B></FONT></TD> <TD width=25></TD> <TD><FONT SIZE=4><A HREF="http://www.iac.sfsu.edu/pluriaxial/">http//www.iac.sfsu.edu/pluriaxial/</A></FONT> <UL> <LI>Responsible HTML and JavaScript coding. <LI>Designed front page graphics and site interface. </UL> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B>IAC Gallery</B></FONT></TD> <TD width=25></TD> <TD><FONT SIZE=4><A HREF="http://www.iac.sfsu.edu/gallery/">http://www.iac.sfsu.edu/gallery/</A></FONT> <UL> <LI>Created JavaScript code and de-bugged HTML. <LI>Developed and edited site content. </UL> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B>Schizo Cycle Wear</B></FONT></TD> <TD width=25></TD> <TD><FONT SIZE=4><A HREF="http://www.dnai.com/~elobas/">http://www.dnai.com/~elobas/</A></FONT> <UL> <LI>Developed site interface. <LI>Responsible for all graphics and HTML coding. </UL> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B>Oliver Moon Leather</B></FONT></TD> <TD width=25></TD> <TD><FONT SIZE=4><A HREF="http://www.sirius.com/~hluna">http://www.sirius.com/~hluna</A></FONT> <UL> <LI>Developed site interface. <LI>Responsible for all graphics and HTML coding. </UL> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD VALIGN=Top><FONT SIZE=4><B>Summer Math/Science Camp</B></FONT> </TD> <TD width=25></TD> <TD><FONT SIZE=4><A HREF="http://www.iceflow.com/mathscience/">http://www.iceflow.com/mathscience/</A></FONT> <UL> <LI>Designed graphics and site interface. <LI>Produced all HTML code for this site. <LI>Scanned images, and created graphics for web site. </UL> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> <A NAME="skills"><FONT SIZE=5><B>Skills</B></FONT></A><BR> <BR> <FONT SIZE=4><B>Computer</B></FONT><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <FONT SIZE=4>Thorough knowledge of Macintosh operating system, networking and software applications. In depth knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, DHTML and development of graphics for the Internet. Ability to program in HyperTalk and Lingo. Familiarity with Windows and UNIX platforms. Experienced in the use of Microsoft Word, PageMaker, Photoshop, Illustrator, Debalilizer, After Effects, Premiere, HyperCard, Director, SoundEdit 16 and Session.</FONT> </BLOCKQUOTE> <FONT SIZE=4><B>Film/Video</B></FONT><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <FONT SIZE=4>Ability to operate super-8 and 16mm motion picture cameras and projectors. Experienced in motion picture film and audio editing. Special knowledge of processing techniques for motion picture film. Experienced in the operation of video cameras. Skilled in analog and digital video editing.</FONT> </BLOCKQUOTE> <FONT SIZE=4><B>Photography</B></FONT><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <FONT SIZE=4>knowledge of black and white film processing and printing techniques. Special skills in pin-hole camera construction and operation. Experienced in the operation of still cameras, lighting equipment, and slide projectors.</FONT> </BLOCKQUOTE> <FONT SIZE=4><B>Languages</B></FONT><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <FONT SIZE=4>Speak, read and write Mandarin Chinese at a third year college level. Basic conversational Spanish and Japanese.</FONT> </BLOCKQUOTE> <BR> <CENTER><FONT SIZE=4><B>(Portfolio and letters of recommendation available upon request)</B></FONT></CENTER> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> </CENTER> </BODY>