Sarah Strachan

  sarah@sitdogsit.com • Seattle, Washington • (206) 755-4661 • http://www.sitdogsit.com/resume.html
     

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Profile__________________________________________________________________________

  • An experienced new media expert. Strong management and teaching skills, plus a well-developed creative and technical background.

Technology Skills________________________________________________________________

  • Web design
  • Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator
  • Macromedia Dreamweaver
  • Microsoft Project and Office
  • HTML
  • Java Script
  • Use of CGI/Java scripts and applet
  • Basic UNIX
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Digital video editing
  • Media Cleaner Pro
  • Macromedia Flash
  • Streaming media for web

Management and Training Skills__________________________________________________

  • Project planning and design
  • Management of schedules and on-time delivery
  • Hiring and staff management
  • Budget creation and management
  • Vendor management
  • Quality control and evaluation
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strong supervision and team building skills
  • Experienced web instructor
  • Adept at presenting to groups
  • Curriculum design and development

Employment___________________________________________________________
FREELANCE CONSULTANT, Seattle, WA
Web Designer and Developer for TeenSmart Course, an online health promotion web site in Spanish and English. January 2001 to November 2001.

ANGRY MONKEY STUDIOS, San Francisco, CA
Executive Producer for Web and Media Projects. January 1999 to August 2000.

STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDIA WORKS, Palo Alto, CA
Creative Director and Web Services Manager. October 1996 to December 1998.

STANFORD CONTINUING STUDIES, Palo Alto, CA
Web Technologies Instructor and Curriculum Consultant. September 1998 to December 2000.

THE CENTER FOR ELECTRONIC ARTS, San Francisco, CA
Instructor for World Wide Web Certificate Program. June 1996 to December 1998.

THE CENTER FOR ELECTRONIC ARTS, San Francisco, CA
Graduate Lab Coordinator and Production Manager. June 1995 to October 1996.

   

Activities and Grants____________________________________________________
VIDEOTEK, San Jose Costa Rica
Video Production Intern and Translator for non-linear edit system manuals. January 1995 to October 1995.

H.B. FULLER FOUNDATION GRANT, San Jose, Costa Rica
Spanish Speaking Art Teacher/Mural Organizer to disadvantaged youth for the Association Roblealto Childcare Center. September 1993 to August 1994.

ALFRED J. HESLOP FUND, Managua, Nicaragua
Elementary Art Teacher and Community Mural Organizer. Spring and Summer 1992.

   

Education_____________________________________________________________
CARLETON COLLEGE, Northfield, Minnesota
Graduated B.A. Cum Laude June 1993. Major in Studio Art.

References Available Upon Request

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