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Sean May

2401 North Walnut St.

Apt. 3G

Muncie, IN 47303

(765)635-4263

sean@seanmay.net

Objective

To provide a quality work ethic and outstanding results under all conditions, and to  create excelent multimedia products with consistent quality

Education

BA in Telecommunications (production option), Ball State University

December 2008

Course work included extensive work in editing video and audio projects, including numerous hands-on production projects.

Objective:
To provide a quality work ethic and outstanding results under all conditions, and to  create excelent multimedia products with consistent quality

Experience:
-Freelance Writer, Anderson Herald Bulletin
Summer 2009
Wrote a variety of articles, both in journalistic and advertising realms. Worked closely with an editor to refine stories and to produce excellent results. Stories were published in print and online.

-Assistant Manager, Alter Ego Comics, Inc.
October 2007-Present
Manage day-to-day store operations. Perform inventory control, stocking, suggestions of purchases to customers, also responsible for operating cash register and credit card terminal.

-Staff Reporter and Columnist, Ball State Daily News

September 2007-December 2008
Wrote a weekly column that focused on graphic novels and other entertainment media. Also wrote feature articles and conducted interviews for the paper. Pitched story ideas to editors.

-Helpdesk Representative, Ball State University
September 2005-December 2008
Fielded calls and e-mails dealing with a multitude of computer related issues. Helped clients solve problems and increase productivity. Did clerical, organizational and data entry work. Also worked with student body in solving software and hardware problems on a one-on-one basis.

-Supervising Producer, Documentary Film: Midfield to Midterms

October 2007-December 2007
Oversaw eight camera crews and final cut in editing process, as well as shot segments for the film. Handled logistics of getting crews scheduled and made sure everyone stayed on task. Managed equipment and inventoried resources. Film was broadcast on WIPB-TV.

Skills

Experienced in:

Editing, Writing, Task Management, Proofreading, Camera Operations, Microsoft Office, Final Cut Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Pro Tools, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere, Audacity

Familiar With:

Motion, Maya, 3dSMAX, Google SketchUp, Flash