Resume
Brent D. Alton
3717 Pineway Drive, Greensboro, N.C. 27405 brent.alton@gmail.com | 336.686.9801
www.aimedia.biz

Objective: To provide exceptional support in a role that fits my experience as a "total digital artist" and rich media website designer/business owner-operator.
Career:  
2011-Present

Marketing Director - Tiger Kim's World Class Tae Kwon Do
Design of printed materials for monthly promotions and manual booklets. Design and maintenance of database driven student website: www.tigerkimstkd.info - Design and implementation of closed circuit video display systems at each location. Weekly production of promotional/informational videos. Photography and image editing.

 

2010-2011 IT /Manager Customer Support - Fuel Barons Inc
Oversee development/maintenance of Joomla/VirtueMart based e-commerce website. Creation of Multimedia elements for product marketing. (video production/editing. 3D modeling/rendering of product concepts) Developed current customer support procedures. Manage customer support representative and Zendesk ticket system. 3D modeling/rendering of product prototypes.
2005-Present Owner/President - Alton Integrated Media, Inc
Providing hosting service and design of rich media database driven websites and web apps. Content creation of custom 3D animation including character animation. Streaming video content creation and hosting. Database driven interactive multimedia design and implementation using Flash/Director/PHP &MySQL. Print media design: stickers, banners, signs. Currently developing HTML 5 compliant Joomla websites.
1999-2010 Sales Team Support Artist - AT&T Advertising & Publishing
Design of print advertising for the Yellow Pages industry. Daily duties included layout/design in Adobe Illustrator, and image editing in Adobe Photoshop. Annual duties included backup and maintenance of custom tracking database.
1997-1999 IT Systems Administrator - W. Schillig USA
Provided German Furniture manufacturer with information system to support entry into U.S. market by: • Designing, constructing, and maintaining a network of IBM compatible and Apple personal computers, printers, and peripherals.
1990-1997 Video Production Specialist/Platoon Sergeant - U.S.M.C.
M.O.S. duties included: studio and field production, analog & digital non-linear video editing (Sony BVE-910 & Avid Media Composer). Pre-production planning, storyboarding, scripting, etc. Duplication. Audio engineering. • Senior Noncommissioned officer, overseeing entire platoon of noncommissioned enlisted personnel.

Experience:  
Martial Arts Instruction - Certified Level 1 Instructor - Tacosa Serrada Eskrima
- Assistant Instructor, Tiger Kim's World Class Tae Kwon Do - High Point Coordinator of Adult Assistant Instructor Volunteers - Black Belt, 2nd Dan
Freelance Videography & 3D Animation Lucent Technologies
- Videography, post production video editing
Action Arts Video
- Videography, post production video editing
3D Modeling/Rendering Catalist, Inc
- 3D project manager - furniture library
- 3D modeling and visualization FLASH™ example

Compositing & Character Animation

- 3D compositing/Flash animation
FLASH™ example
FLASH™ example2
3D examples
Software Proficiency Adobe Photoshop - Illustrator - InDesign - Acrobat - Flash - After Effects Apple Final Cut Pro - Motion - Shake Newtek Lightwave 3D • Macromedia Dreamweaver On2 Flix Pro - Flash streaming video encoder HTML, PHP, MySQL, and some AJAX/Javascript Microsoft Word, Access, Excel
Miscellaneous Training U.S. Air Force technical training in audiovisual documentation/video production
First three classes of Networking in the Cisco Academy - including routing and switching.
Certified FLIR Thermographer.