Andrew Jones
15 Jones Street
Jonestown NSW 2222
T: (02) 3456 6543
M: 0441 123 321
E: Andrew.Jones@email.com
www.mydigitalfuture.com.au
Employment Objective
My professional aim is to work with other passionate people to produce compelling content for a variety of media platforms. I am committed to taking advantage of every opportunity to develop my skills and become a valuable member of a creative team.
Personal Qualities
Motivated, creative and goal-orientated individual whose actions are based on ethical principles. Thrive on challenges, work well under pressure and value teamwork.
Education
2007, Bachelor of Multimedia, University of Jonestown
Final project (www.finalproject.com) received special commendation from Head of Multimedia
2004, Higher School Certificate, Jonestown High School
Final mark: 85.75
Media Experience
November 2007 – present
Production Assistant (part-time), Big Bang Media
Big Bang media is a small web content and development company.
Responsibilities
- Format and check website content
- Create and maintain publishing schedules and rosters
- Design presentations for potential clients
- Prepare graphical content from a variety of sources
- Publish content via the company’s propriety content management system
Achievements
- Contributed to successful launch of three clients’ websites
- Consistently delivered clients’ projects to schedule, ensuring client satisfaction and developing high profile of the business
- Over 90 per cent of clients reported at least 30 per cent increase in their turnover following the launch of websites I was involved in
July 2007
Internship, Digital Solutions
Responsibilities
- Assist producers, designers and information architects
- Proofread copy
- Source and prepare images
- Process video footage for publication on client websites
Achievements
- Increased exposure to web content production processes
- Considerably increased knowledge of skills needed to bring major projects to fruition
- Consistently received good feedback from clients on services I provided
July 2006
Internship, Jonestown Courier
Responsibilities
- Assist journalists and producers in maintaining and updating the jonestown.com.au website
- Accompany video journalists on stories and help them prepare news clips for publication to this high-traffic site
- Assist editor with fact checking and the management of third-party feeds, including the weather and TV guides
Achievements
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Received positive feedback from supervisor in final intern report
- Developed skills in third-party feed management
Other Employment
February 2006 – present
Sales Assistant (casual), Black Vinyl Records
March 2005 – January 2006
Waitress, Cosy Cafe
Skills
|
Software |
Proficiency |
Experience |
| Outlook |
Advanced |
5 years |
| Word |
Advanced |
6 years |
| Excel |
Advanced |
5 years |
| PowerPoint |
Intermediate |
4 years |
| Photoshop |
Intermediate |
5 years |
| Premiere |
Intermediate |
3 years |
| Dreamweaver |
Intermediate |
3 years |
| Visio |
Intermediate |
3 years |
| Final Cut Pro |
Basic |
1 year |
| Flash |
Basic |
1 year |
| HTML |
Intermediate |
3 years |
| JavaScript |
Basic |
6 months |
Extracurricular Activities
2004, Secretary, University of Jonestown Film Society
Responsibilities
-
Work with other committee members to select films for weekly screenings
- Liaise with distributors
Achievements
- Successfully organised three student film festivals, one featuring student work and a Quentin Tarantino retrospective
- Contributed to increase in society members by 10 per cent during the year I was secretary
Personal Interests and Activities
I enjoy keeping up to date with what’s happening in digital technology by reading online journals. I contribute articles to the website DigiFuture, maintain a blog and produce mirco-films that I post on the web. I also play tennis, sing in a gospel choir and am learning Italian.
Referees
Sam Smith
Production Director
Big Bang Media
T: (02) 9876 5432
E: Sam.Smith@email.com
Annabel Freeman
Owner
Black Vinal Records
T: (02) 1455 5445
E: AFreeman@email.com
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