RESUME
Alexander Vincent Blakely diNorcia
303 Lauder St.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M6E 3H7
(416) 656-1522

SKILLS:
MultiMedia:
      Learned to program Web Pages in .HTML format.
      Experienced in webpage design and maintenance.
      Proficient in assembling video, audio and interactive elements in Director 5.0
      Able to scan prints and images for digital manipulation.
      Knowledgeable of many tricks and techniques of Adobe Photoshop 4.0 as well as being familiar with most graphics formats.
      Assembled a slide presentation with live elements, lighting, and soundtrack.
      Able to use spreadsheets (Excel 7.0) and Word-processing (Word 7.0).
      Proficient in various computer operating systems (DOS, Windows 3.X, Windows95, and Mac).
      Assembled and produced QuickTime VR and Quicktime MOV as a part of Strategic Decisions Group.

Audio:
      Learned to used 8-Track Recorder, (bouncing tracks).
      Learned to scrub audio from a master videotape, and remake an M&E mix of all audio elemts from scratch. This was accomplished with a Timecode based control system.
      Utilized multi-channel console and patch bay for recording.
      Acquired proficiency on S.A.W. Plus, Digital Editing Suite for recording and splicing.
      Set up mics and have overseen Live sound for TV productions.
      Performed reel-to-reel splicing, (1/4" and 8-track) in order to edit.

Video:
      Produced and directed a 20 minute video with both live and pre-produced segments on Betacam SP format.
      Created gomputer graphics and animation for NTSC quality broadcast on Betacam SP format.
      Accomplished post-production linear and non-linear Video editing using Matrox Studio and/or control track editing.
      Learned to assemble video and audio into .AVI and .MOV formats with Adobe Premiere 4.2.
      Learned to manipulate images extensively using Adobe Photoshop 4.0
      Shot and developed B&W prints.

EDUCATION
    1995 to present
        Seneca College - School of Communication Arts
        Toronto, Ontario
        Will graduate from the Audio, Visual and MultiMedia Production course in the spring of 1997.
        4.0 GPA.


    1991 to 1992
        University of Waterloo
        Waterloo, Ontario
        1st year (of 4 year) of Honors Physics Degree.


    1986 to 1991
        Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) from LoEllen Park Secondary School Sudbury, Ontario
        Ontario Academic Certificate (OAC) from LoEllen Park Secondary School Sudbury, Ontario

EMPLOYMENT
    March, 1997
      Seneca College's School of Communication Arts, AVP program.
      Web Page Design (Graphics, and .HTML). I was also called upon to convert Resumes, Director files, Audio and Video clips to their appropriate World Wide Web formats (.HTML/Shockwave/RealAudio/RealViedo).
    January, 1997
      Band World Inc.
      Mississauga, Ontario
      Aided in setup of Band World's 3rd annual Technology Showcase. This involved positioning and connecting Audio, Video, and Lighting equipment in a large venu setting.
    August, 1996
      Laurentian University Student Services Orientation
      Designed pages to inform new students of FroshWeek activities. The pages also included contact information of various counsellors, academic advisors, and support services.
    June 3rd, to August 16th, 1996
      Strategic Decisions Group
      Multimedia Director for "Stragtegic Decisions Group", under Dr. Craig Summers.

INTERESTS
      Campus and Community radio (such as CFLR in Sudbury Ontario)
      Collecting comic books
      Drumming, and ‘Power Pop’ Music
      Internet and WWW programming

REFERENCES
        Available on request.
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    Maintained by: Alex diNorcia at Seneca College's School of Communication Arts, Last updated: 7/17/96 12:18a