Resume

Stephen Happ

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WEB SITES
Winner of the 2000 Web Page "Waste as Art" competition run by Hunter Resource Recovery -

• Jelly Gene Journal of Genetics
• Fiona Young Tuition
• Mrs Penn's PreSchool
• Dimmock-Goddard Genealogy Site
• Houseboats On Port Stephens
• Shane Roxby Accountants
• HOPS at PortStephens.org
• HOPS at Hunter Tourism
• Beauty Hints International - Shopping Cart
• Artist Portfolio - Shopping Cart
• Ferdymania
• TAFE Photography Class
• Cressida Goddard - Artist
• Post-deCadent Art theory

TERTIARY EDUCATION

• 1999 Bachelor of Fine Art - University of Newcastle
• 1987 Bachelor of Arts (Drama) - University of Newcastle

FURTHER TRAINING

• 2003 - Training Small Groups - Newcastle WEA
• 2002 - IT Cert. IV - Programming - Newcastle TAFE
• 2001 - Information Technology II - Newcastle TAFE
• 2000 - Certificate IV in Small Business Management - Hunter Business Centre
• 1996 - Drawing Fundamentals - Lismore College of TAFE
• 1995 - Design Fundamentals - Lismore College of TAFE
• 1994 - Small Business Course - Roberta Querin
• 1994 - First Aid Certificate - St John's Ambulance
• 1993 - Computer Courses-Works, Word Perfect - Kyogle SkillShare
• 1993 - Train The Trainer - Lismore Skills Centre

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

• 2004 - present - Flash Developer, CD-rom Production - SES, SLSA, Hunter TAFE
• 2003 - present - IT Trainer - Fiona Young Tuition
• 2003 - present - Animator and Illustrator - Online Learning Project - Boat/Shipbuilding - Newcastle TAFE
• 2002 - 2003 - Digital Video Tutor - Hunter College.
• 2002 - Semester 1 - Design Photography Teacher - Newcastle TAFE
• July 2001 - Digital Video Teacher - Hunter St TAFE
• July 2000 - March 2001 - Web Developer - Shane Roxby Accountants, Newcastle
• May-December 2000 - Web Developer - E Creations, Newcastle
• October 1991- May 1994 - Production Manager - LINC TV, Lismore

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient with the use of the following software:
Web

• Macromedia Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, Freehand
• MS FrontPage
• Homesite
• LiquidFx
• ftp
• WebPosition Gold

• Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Streamline
• Truespace 3D
• Poser 3D
• Painter

• Adobe Premiere, After Effects
• Streaming Video
• Ulead Media Studio Pro
• Media 100
• Final cut Pro

• MS Publisher
• MS Word
• MS Excel
• MS Access
• MS Outlook

• Sonic Foundry Acid , Sound Forge
• Pro Tools
• Sampling, sequencers, trackers, Java sequencer, Rebirth
• MP3, Streaming Audio
• Cooledit, Octamed

• Web design, development, and webmaster
• HTML, Stylesheets, Server Side Includes, Arexx programming
• Basic working knowledge of Javascript, Perl, ASP, SQL, Java.
• Search engine optimisation and submission
• Encode, publish, and maintain Streaming Video for the web.
• Produce Flash animations for the web.
• E-commerce, Shopping Cart production

• Competent video camera person.
• Firewire Digital Video capture and edit
• Edited Video tapes for TV broadcasts.
• Directed and produced live and studio productions.
• Produced computer graphics, titles and animations.
• Produced, directed, edited documentaries and dramas for television.

• Multi-platform CD-Rom burning
• Adaptec EasyCd Creator
• Mediator
• Scala
• Director

• Corel Draw
• Yellow Pages Ads
• Pamphlets
• Yellow Pages Online

• Flatbed Scanners
• Inkjet and Laser Printers
• Still Digital Cameras
• Digital Video Camera and Editing
• Webcams
• Networking, Hardware installation, troubleshooting, maintenance

• Designed filing and database systems.
• Maintained office and resource/equipment files.
• Write System Procedures Manual

• Facilitated video camera courses for Lismore Community College and Alstonville Adult Education.
• Devised training programs in video production camera operation, editing and broadcasting (Linc TV) Co-ordinated and taught classes /workshops for groups of up to 20 people.
• Completed two "Train the Trainer" Courses.

• Supervised programming department in community TV.
• Supervised production department community TV.
• Co-ordinated resources and personnel to my schedules.
• Delegated duties to personnel.
• Assessed personnel skills.

• Oil Painting
• Drawing
• Layout, Design and Composition
• Colour theory
• Printmaking

• Excellent Communicator
• Organised
• Intelligent
• Fast Learner
• Team player
• Meet deadlines
• Adaptable