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Sam K. Yano  

 

 CONTACT INFO

 

Address
488 E. Ocean Blvd. #315
Long Beach, CA  90802
US

sky@skysyndicate.com

 

Cell: 949-246-5051  
URL:
http://skysyndicate.com/samdemo/resume1.htm

 

 RESUME

 

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Resume ID: 72794963   Resume Headline: Experienced in Film/Video Post Production  

 

 

 

OBJECTIVE:

Become part of a production team to produce quality media from concept to completion.

 

 

 

EXPERIENCE:

1/1999 - 1/2000

Trimetro Pictures

Youngstown, Ohio

 

Lead Animator

 

 

 

 

 

Headed production in creating visual effects and animated scenes for feature and commercial film productions. Trained new recruits and designed pipeline for production from editing on an Avid Media Composer to the modeling and animating of 3D elements to compositing with digital fusion to final output.

 

 

 

 

 

6/1998 - Present

Sky Syndicate Entertainment

Long Beach, CA

 

Creative Director

 

 

 

 

 

Multimedia contractor for 3D Animation and technical 3D modeling, Non-linear editing, and 2D Compositing. Worked for clients like Mattel Toys, PacifiCare Health, and Hyundai Motors. Specialize in medical simulations and visualizations.

 

 

 

 

 

6/1996 - 10/1998

Waterland Entertainment

Irvine, CA

 

Editor

 

 

 

 

 

Started as the assistant editor and soon became a fulltime Avid editor. Established the graphics department which later incorporated 3D animation and compositing.

 

 

 

 

 

EDUCATION:

6/2006

California State University Long Beach

US-CA-Long Beach

 

Bachelor's Degree

 

CSULB BA in Film Production. Made the President's List in 2004.

 

 

 

 

 

6/1998

Saddleback College

US-CA-Mission Viejo

 

Associate Degree

 

 

 

 

 

SKILLS:

Skill Name

Skill Level

Last Used/Experience

 

Lightwave 3D

Expert

Currently used/7 years

 

Windows OS, Office: Word, Excel, Outlook

Expert

Currently used/10 years

 

Mac OS, Final Cut

Intermediate

Currently used/2 years

 

Avid Media Composer, After Effects, Photoshop

Expert

Currently used/7 years

 

Flash, Dreamweaver, Frontpage, Illustrator

Intermediate

Currently used/4 years

 

Cinematography: DV, 16mm film

Intermediate

Currently used/3 years

 

Movie Magic Scheduling and Budgeting

Intermediate

Currently used/1 years

 

 

 

 

 

LANGUAGES:

Languages

Proficiency Level

 

English

Fluent - Full Knowledge

 

Japanese

Conversational - Advanced

 

Spanish

Conversational

 

 

 

 

REFERENCES:

Reference Name:

will provide upon request

 

Phone:

562-494-0487

 

Type:

Professional

 

 

 

 

 SUMMARY

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Desired Salary/Wage:

3, 500.00 USD Per Month

 

 

 

 

Current Career Level:

Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff)

 

 

 

 

Years of relevant work experience:

5+ to 7 Years

 

 

 

 

Work Status:

US - I am authorized to work in this country for any employer.

 

 

 

 

Active Security Clearance:

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Target Job:

Target Job Title:

Post Production

 

 

 

 

Alternate Target Job Title:

Creative Director

 

 

 

 

Desired Job Type:

Employee
Temporary/Contract/Project

 

 

 

 

Desired Status:

Full-Time
Part-Time
Per Diem

 

 

 

 

Willing to work weekends:

Yes

 

 

 

 

Willing to work overtime:

Yes

 

 

 

Target Company:

Company Size:

No Preference

 

 

 

 

Category:

Arts, Entertainment, and Media

 

 

 

 

Industry:

Advertising/Public Relations/Marketing Services
Arts, Museums and Culture

 

 

 

Target Locations:

Selected Locations:

US-CA-Los Angeles
US-CA-Orange County
US-CA-Long Beach

 

 

 

 

Relocate:

No

 

 

 

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