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ARDILLO

28-07 24th Ave, Astoria, NY 11102
718-777-0189 gristle@bigfoot.com

(You may also download a PDF file of this résumé: cardillo.pdf )

To fully utilize a broad skill-set obtained from years of producing a variety of media in addition to systems engineering.

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WORK EXPERIENCE

September, 1999 - Present	Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, New York, NY Desktop Architect Implement new support procedures and train staff. Act as liason between Technology and Creative Depts. Create and maintain desktop standards. Produce documentation and training materials for Technology and other Departments. Research and implement new hardware/software solutions. Upgraded enterprise-wide hardware and software to meet current standards. Installed new corporate groupware package.
September, 1998 - September, 1999	Newport News, Inc., New York, NY Desktop Publishing Designer Design and layout of advertising and promotional materials; photo retouching, illustration, typesetting. Involved in all aspects of print production. Created internet and nationally running magazine advertising.
March, 1998 - September, 1998	DC Comics/Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY Contract Employee Upgraded desktop systems. Created innovative enterprise-wide anit-virus solution. User Support. Hardware, software installation and maintenance. Netware, AppleTalk administration.
August, 1997 - April, 1998	Addison Wesley Longman, 1185 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY User Services Specialist Created technology inventory database. Developed quick deployment process. User Support. Hardware, software installation and maintenance. Netware, Unix, AppleTalk administration. Training.
February, 1997 - June,1997	Comedy Central, New York, NY Freelance Web Designer/Graphic Artist HTML coding, web page design and site structure. Conversion of broadcast material to internet format.
August, 1993 - October, 1995	Progressive Image Group, 38 Greene St., New York, NY Computer Animator/Systems Specialist Animation and graphic elements for nationally airing television commercials, music videos and special promotions. Troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of Avid Media Composer 4000, as well as other Macintosh-based computer systems. I have done animations and titles for clients such as the NHL, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, AT&T, General Electric, Pepsi Foods, and Hebrew National, working with BBDO, J. Walter Thompson, Grey, and McCann-Erickson, to name a few.

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SKILLS

Expert User of Macintosh OS 9, Windows 98/NT, Adobe Photoshop 5.5, Quark XPress 4.04
Experienced with Adobe (CoSA) After Effects 3.1, Illustrator 6.0 and Premiere 4.2, and MS Office 97/98
End-user support for Lotus Notes R5, ccMail and Novell Groupwise
Administered Novell Netware 4.1, Sun Solaris 2.6 systems
Created and maintained multi-user relational databases using Claris FileMaker Pro 4.0
Experienced HTML designer
Complete familiarity with non-linear edit functions of the following video tape decks: D-1, 1-inch, Beta SP, 3/4-inch U-matic
Excellent written technical and instructional documentation skills

View my Brainbench Certifications at http://www.brainbench.com/transcript.jsp?pid=2358061

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EDUCATION

Montclair State College - BA English/Film, '88-'91
New York University - Major: Film, '84-'86

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MISCELLANEOUS

Production experience on Feature and Independent Films and Music Videos as Grip, Boom Operator, and Production Assistant.
6 years Retail and Hotel Management experience.
Excellent Interpersonal Skills and Telephone Manner.

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David Cardillo
Telephone: 1-718-777-0189
28-07 24th Ave., Astoria, NY 11102
E-mail: gristle@bigfoot.com
Homepage: https://gristle.tripod.com/