Joe Melloy
Principal

| Software | Experience | Education

Skills:
- Diverse computer graphics experience in Macintosh, PC and proprietary platforms.
- Production of print, video, film and interactive graphics accurately with quick turnaround.
- Digital video editing of animation and graphics under tight deadlines.
- World Wide Web production, design and implementation.
- Traditional graphics and fine art production, from oil painting to technical illustration.
- Photographic and darkroom techniques and production.
- Musical production and composition.
   
Software Expertise:
- Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Persuasion, Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Live Motion   - Quark XPress, Microsoft Office, Filemaker Pro, Wordperfect, BBEdit, Acrobat Exchange, Applixware(Linux)
- Macromedia Director, Flash, Fireworks, Freehand, Dreamweaver, Sound Edit   - Quantel Paintbox, Cubicomp 3D Picturemaker/Vertigo (Silicon Graphics/Unix)
- MasterTracks Pro, Metasynth, Encore, Finale, Cakewalk, ProTools, Vision DSP, Studio Vision Pro, Encore MIDI Composer   - Operating Systems: Apple Macintosh9.x/OS X, Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT/2K, Solaris OS(UNIX), Linux
- Infini-D, Cinema 4D, Strata Studio Pro, ElectricImage   - Perl, ASP, JSP, Cold Fusion, Javascript, DHTML, XML, HTML, WAP
 
Experience:
Freelance New Media Developer producing web sites, Flash/Shockwave animation, video production, DVD authoring and wireless PDA-based applications. (4/01-Present)
New Media Developer with Harrison Wilson & Associates, with clients such as Berlex, Santen, Genentech and other healthcare-related biotech companies. Experience and projects focused on database-generated web design (using Cold Fusion, ASP, Perl, Java), CD-ROM multimedia authoring, streaming media technologies (QuickTime, RealMedia, Windows Media) for multiple web bandwidths, 3D animation, sound design editing and musical composition and database authoring. (4/00-4/01)
Freelance multimedia and web developer for clients such as Foote,Cone and Belding Healthcare, Netscape, Sun Microsystems, E*Trade, Microsoft and others. Developing music and sound projects for various independent web projects.(3/98-4/00)
Computer graphics artist with Proforma, Inc. in San Francisco, producing computer graphics, animation, multimedia and Web projects on Macintosh, Windows 3.1 & 95 and Solaris (UNIX) platforms. Integral in on-site production of onscreen presentations and conference image support. Troubleshooting skills are used for Internet and hardware / software issues. (3/96-3/98)
Computer graphics artist with Chartmasters, Inc. in San Francisco, producing computer graphics, animation and multimedia projects on Macintosh, Windows 3.1 & 95 and Genigraphics platforms. Also participated in cross-platform troubleshooting, technical writing, hardware maintenance and CD-ROM authoring. (2/93-3/96)
Freelance computer graphics artist with KGO-TV in San Francisco, producing broadcast news and promotional graphics using the Quantel Paintbox and video editing equipment. (11/91-1/93)
Assistant Graphics Director with WWL-TV in New Orleans. Responsible for production of graphics, animation and musical compositions for broadcast news and special projects. Quantel Paintbox, Cubicomp Vertigo and Picturemaker and the Macintosh were used with interaction with News producers and engineering staff for complex assignments within tight deadlines. Musical production from personal MIDwe studio was used for scoring compositions for soundtracks, documentary and commercial assignments. Won regional Emmy for musical and graphics contributions for "Rainforest Connections", which was purchased by Discovery Channel. (6/88-9/91)
Computer graphics artist with Vi-Comm in New Orleans. Generated slides and print graphics output using Genigraphics systems and film recorders. Clients included Chevron, NASA and Exxon. (4/86-5/88)
Computer graphics artist with Genigraphics Corporation in Boston. Designed and produced slide output using Genigraphics systems, film recorders and darkroom technology. Operated LAN communication and PC conversions. Clients included Digital Corporation, Bank of Boston, MIT and Harvard Business School. Trained staff artists to use Extended Artwork and Animation software. (7/85-4/86)
Computer graphics artist for DuPont Corporation in Wilmington, Delaware. Produced technical illustrations using traditional methods and production of scientific, medical, marketing and financial presentations as print and film output with Genigraphics systems and film recorders. (3/84-6/85)
Technical illustrator for Interactive Video Concepts in Philadelphia. Implemented concepts, graphic design, medical illustration and cartoons for production of interactive videodiscs for educational training. (8/81-3/83)
 
Education:
Continuing education in multimedia, programming and internet communications.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Philadelphia College of Art
Graduate of Wilmington Friends School

Portfolio, demo tape, interactive disc and references available upon request.

Top of Page | Skills | Software | Experience | Education


Graphisound Productions,Inc. ©1994-2003 All Rights Reserved