Kriss Barnhart
Email:
kriss@theworld.com
Education:
Bachelor
of Arts May 1994. Summa Cum Laude, Hofstra University, with major in Communication Arts, emphasizing Television and
Film Production, minoring in Drama Production.
Cumulative GPA: 3.911 (on 4.0 scale)
Academic Honors include:
Phi Beta
Kappa International Honor Society
Alpha Epsilon
Rho-National Broadcasting Society
Distinguished
Academic Scholarship/Gittelson Scholar
Trustees
Scholarship
Employment History:
May
2000 to present: Emmanuel College, Boston, MA
. Director
of Media Services; continue all production and organizational duties of Media Coordinator (below), act as technical consultant in design and construction of 11 new installed media systems in classrooms, as well as provide technical support for such facilities. Develop plan for integration of Media Services into Information Technology. Advise newly founded student Radio Club.
March 2003 to present: Boston Red
Sox, Boston, MA
. Video
run crew; operate equipment for scoreboard “big screen” crew during games. Positions include video camera operator and instant replay operator. Assist camera shader, route signals, and troubleshoot equipment as
needed. Occasional shooting of off site events.
Fall
2000 and Spring 2002: Emmanuel College, Boston, MA. Adjunct faculty; design, propose, and teach a new 2-credit
course in introductory video production, including hands-on skills, aesthetics,
and philosophical issues of media.
January 1997-May 2000 (promoted): Emmanuel College, Boston, MA. Media
Coordinator; provide video shooting and editing services to campus, teach
workshops in video production, purchase and maintain equipment, set Media
Services policy, design and implement a new tracking system for all classroom
A/V equipment to eliminate overbooking, schedule and supervise 18 student
employees in deliveries of A/V equipment, maintain A/V libraries.
February
1995-January 1997: MIT Mechanical Engineering, Cambridge, MA. Senior
Secretary; responsible for designing and editing office publications,
direct interaction with students, database design and maintenance, statistics,
event planning, and general office duties.
September
1994-January 1995: John Leonard Personnel Associates, Boston, MA. Temporary
office help in various firms; responsibilities including brochure design,
drafting correspondence, arranging travel plans, and event planning.
Fall
1993: Hofstra
Saturday Classes, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY.
Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Television Production; assist in
teaching basic studio production to 6-9th graders. Manage the training studio,
run equipment checks, individual tutoring.
Computer
Skills:
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Familiarity with both Macintosh and Windows interfaces
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Video analog-to-digital conversion, including use of Canopus equipment and DV devices
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Projects completed in Adobe Premiere Pro nonlinear video editing, AfterEffects, Photoshop, Encore DVD design and authoring software
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Thorough understanding of MS Office
software: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
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Expert use of Web search engines
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Webpage design in Dreamweaver,
and functional knowledge of HTML