A.C. Ware
8663 N. Mediterranean Circle
Dallas, TX 75238
Phone 214.349.8908
email: acware@airmail.net

OBJECTIVES
Currently seeking a position involving web development and interactive multimedia for the internet.

Current URLS 
Barney Online
http://www.barneyonline.com 
Barney for Baby
http://www.barneyforbaby.com
World Wide Wishbone
http://www.wwwishbone.com 
Faith First (password: trust)
http://www.faithfirst.com 
Resources for Christian Living
http://www.rclweb.com 
Francesco the Musical
http://www.francescothemusical.com 
Lyrick Studios
http://12.21.218.126
Lyrick Corporation
http://www.lyrickcorp.com/ 
Color Dynamics
http://www.colordynamics.com 
Peoria Astronomical Society
http://www.astronomical.org 
 
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 
Lyrick Studios
(February 1999 to present)
200 E. Bethany Drive, Allen, TX 75002
Web Developer/Multimedia Content Specialist

* Obtain  raw artwork and copy and convert it to formats suitable for the web.
* Responsible  for coding html to conform to Lyrick's business and web standards for each of nine sites.
* Review with web teams and perform revisions as necessary.
* Push content to all live sites. Sites are updated weekly and monthly.
* Modify artwork in Photoshop for conformance to web standards including 
color, resolution and download time.
* Digitize video, render and compression in Quicktime and RealVideo, according 
to web standards, with Quicktime and Real Producer.
* Digitize and encode audio from many sources including live audio, CD audio, VHS and other digitized formats into Quicktime and RealAudio using Quicktime, SoundEdit16 and RealProducer.
* Assembly and creation of PDF documents using Adobe Acrobat.
* Design, assembly and creation of Macromedia Flash animations for Barney Online, * Wishbone, Faith First and Francesco the Musical.
* Customize  javascripts for specific web site requirements, such as automatic 
date insertion.
* Attend various meetings for content development and publication schedules.
* Encode and test Shockwave.
* Multimedia  content duties: analyzed content for retrieval prepared material and developed the digital ingest process using Filemaker Pro.


Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration
(1996 to 1999)
14115 Hillcrest Road, Dallas, TX 75240
Publications  Director

* Responsible for compiling, editing, layout, design, pre-press and in-house printing of all church-related materials, including:
* weekly 4-page bulletin;
* various weekly 4-6 page service programs;
* one monthly 4-page newsletter;
* various brochures and flyers.
* Established publications department and environment from ground up, including:
* acquiring Macintosh computer and Risograph printer;
* setup and maintenance thereof;
* installed network and software;
 * complete redesign of existing publications and invention of new ones.
 

Holy Covenant United Methodist Church
Carrollton, TX
Developed website including all graphics and html


Peoria Astronomical Society
Peoria, Illinois

Created content

Ericsson
Dallas, TX

Contract work: designed  (in Photoshop) prototype of a dynamic website concerning movie theater locator and category search. Six-week project.


NON-PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Compose, edit and digitally mix with MIDI sequencers and digital studio software in a home setup.

EDUCATION
University of North Texas, Denton, TX
3 years; major in Sociology.

Richland College, Dallas, TX
Working on M.S. in Business Information Technology.

REFERENCES

Available on request.


Software and Hardware List

Software:
Adobe Photoshop 5 yrs
Macromedia Dreamweaver 1 yr
Apple Quicktime Pro 5 yrs
RealProducer 1 yr
Macromedia Fireworks 1 yr
Adobe Streamline 2 yrs
Macromedia Freehand 4 yrs
Macromedia Flash 2 yrs
Adobe Premiere 1 yr
Strata Videoshop 3 yrs
Quark Xpress 4 yrs
Adobe Acrobat 1 yr
Play Amorphium 1 yr
Canto Cumulus 3 yrs
Inspire 3D 2 yrs
MS Word 4 yrs
Nisus Writer 2 yrs
Adobe ImageReady 1 yr
Emagic Logic 1 yr
Macromedia SoundEdit 16 1 yr
Groovemaker 1 yr


Hardware:
Macintosh G3
IBM PC
Macintosh Powerbook
AGFA Scanners
Roland XP30
ATI XClaim VR
Audiowerk Soundcard 4 Channel Mixer