Chris Scheidies, Multi-Media Professional
3795 Washington St, Lincoln NE
scheidies@gmail.com www.chrisscheidies.com
Phone: 316-858-0942
SUMMARY
Experienced multi-media administrative professional with exceptional skills in sound engineering, audio technology, multi-media production, video editing, graphic design, motion graphics, web design, sales, management, and digital re-mastering of audio and visual files. My training at Berklee and Sweetwater places me in the top 2% in the country of such knowledge.
TECHNICAL PROFILE
* Strong multi-media background includes familiarity with digital media, radio and audio production, sound restoration and re-mastering, creative writing, and web site design.
* Superior skills in communication and customer service. Experienced in project management, training, business management, and budget administration.
* Valuable technical skills. Successfully completed web development, multi-media production, and digital media projects for wide variety of businesses and media companies. I also have a strong IT background.
* Impressive business and management abilities. I can lead a creative team to finish projects on time and under budget or, in other words, I can “herd cats.”
* Years of experience in sales selling creative services hardware and products. With a thorough knowledge of how a business grows and operates.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
*Development Tools: Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, FTP, HTML.
*Audio Software: Pro Tools, Acid, Cakewalk/Sonar, Cool Edit/Audition, Fruity Loops, Propellerhead Reason/Recycle, Steinberg Nuendo/Cubase, Apple Logic Pro, Samplitude, Sound Forge, Waves, MOTU digital Performer.
*Video Software: Final Cut, Premiere Pro, Vegas, Encore, DVD Studio Pro.
*Graphics/Motion Graphics Software: After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Digital fusion, Shake
*Productivity: Windows 98/NT/2000/XP, Macintosh OSX, Linux, MS Office, PowerPoint, Access.
EXPERIENCE
*Sweetwater Sound - Sales Engineer, 2007-2009
*Computer Concepts - Director of Marketing and Media Production, 1999-2007
*Artistic Media/Freelance - Audio/Video Engineer and Web Designer, 2001-Present
*Catacomb Studios - Audio Engineer, 1997-1999
EDUCATION/TRAINING
*Berklee College of Music, Production and Technology Master's Certificate, 2006-2008
*Sweetwater University, 2007
*FXPHD, School of Visual Effects 2007-2008
*Graphic/Web Design Courses, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 1997-1998
*Music Theory Courses, University of Nebraska at Kearney, 1996-1997
