Matthew Cantu
address available upon request
[email protected]
http://procrasti.net/matt/

September, 1992
to June, 1997

University of California, Santa Cruz.
B.A., Film/Video.

Work Experience

July, 1997
to present

Senior Content Engineer, Ultima Networks.
Duties include developing client-side code for Ultima's projects, and managing and mentoring Content Engineers. This includes work in such technologies as HTML, JavaScript, Shockwave, and streaming and non-streaming multimedia.

November, 1996
to November, 1997

Computer Resource Specialist I, Arts Computing Dept., UCSC.
Computer Setup & Installation for faculty and staff of the Arts Division. WWW Maintenance & Development for Arts faculty and units.

July, 1995
to June, 1997

Student Lab Manager/Web Administrator, Instructional Computing Labs, UCSC.
Created & maintained the website for the ICL Consultants, which provided a source of information pertaining to the responsibilities of the consultants. Continued support of the various computer labs maintained by ICL.

January, 1995
to July, 1995

Student Consultant I, Instructional Computing Labs, UCSC.
Worked in the Arts Computer Lab, providing technical support for the various software & hardware supported by the lab.

September, 1994
to January, 1995

Student Consultant Trainee, Instructional Computing Labs, UCSC.
Provided basic troubleshooting for several computer labs on campus.

Additional Qualifications

Computers

Operating Systems: Mac OS, UNIX/Linux, Win 9x
Graphics: Adobe Photoshop, Metacreation's Painter, Specular Infini-D, DeBabelizer,
image scanning and manipulation...
Multimedia: Macromedia Director & Shockwave, QTVR authoring, CD-ROM
authoring...
Web Authoring: HTML 4, CSS1, JavaScript, Real Audio & Real Video streaming,
QuickTime video, image optimization...
Video & Audio: Adobe Premiere, digitizing with Radius Video Vision Studio
& Media 100, Sound Edit 16...

Film/Video

Experience with Super-8 film, Hi-8, S-VHS, and Digital Video formats.
Focus on non-linear editing with Adobe Premiere and manipulating images with the software mentioned above.

Teaching

Teaching Assistant, ART118, Beginning Computer Art. UCSC.
Prepared and presented class demonstrations on: Photoshop, PageMill 2.0, and various introductory HTML topics.
Created and maintained class Web Site.
Teaching Assistant, CMP186, Online Publishing Design. UCSC.
Coordinated and led student teams working on electronic publications.
Prepared and presented class demonstrations on: video capturing, Adobe Premiere, image maps, audio capturing, and various HTML topics.
Helped with administrative support.
Teaching Assistant, CMP194, Advanced Web Topics. UCSC.
Led presentation and demonstration of Specular Infini-D.

References

Avaiable upon request