Adrian Wolf
Audio/Video Production and Editing, Creativity in dance for kids, Home Inspector

See "Experience"

See "Experience"

Looking for P/T work in the fields above.

Bachelor of Arts in Communications, focus on Telecommunications. Colombia College, Chicago, IL. B.A. 1993-1996.

2 yr. Hotel management curriculum. Maui Community College, HI. 1990-1993.

Various undergraduate courses at Maui Community College, HI. 1986-1990 Various lectures, classes, and workshops in: Business, Safety management, Security systems in home and business, construction techniques, Home inspection workshops covering pests, construction materials, identifying problems, laws and codes, and more. Various locations. 1990--2004.

Maui High School - Graduated 1986

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Computer Knowledge:

Proficient in: Macintosh: Power PC, G3, G4 PC-Windows: NT, ME, 2000, XP, Vista Word (current version) Excel (current version) Adobe Premier Adobe Photoshop SchedulAll Modzilla and Internet Explorer Some - FTP & Web page programming Various TV/Video/Audio web streaming and conversions Web Site development software Various Labeling and Library management software Currently learning intermediate levels of Adobe Acrobat and PowerPoint.

EMPLOYMENT:

Modern Digital Operations Technician Seattle, WA. March 2004 - January 2007 One of Seattles primier post production businesses. Duties include: Maintaining relationships and on-going dialogs with various clients and co-workers. The operation, troubleshooting, and maintainence of various high end TV/video machines including tape decks, routers, various monitors. A understanding of TV, video, and Web formats as well as multiple types and techniques of conversions. Keeping up with new and updated hardware and software trends. Maintaining equipment with timely software updates, cleaning, and small repairs. Editing, authoring and encoding video to web or CD/DVD files. A thourough understanding of MAC and PC operating systems and how to navigate and network between them. Managing incoming and outgoing source material, stock, and final product. Documentation and maintenance of onsite and offsite libraries. Manage multiple projects and clients simultaneously. Effectively communicate and inform clients on technological aspects of TV/Video formats.

Pillar to Post Home Inspector Seattle, WA. July 2005 - October 2006 Worked P/T for one of nations top franchises. Thorough training in all aspects of home inspection. This involved quickly developing sincere relationships with agents and clients. The ability to answer any question in a professional manner. The evaluation and reporting on all conditions of a home. Advanced knowledge of most types and systems of electrical, plumbing, HVAC. As well as structure, masonry, foundations, roofs, building codes and laws, and various other building materials, systems, and problems. Currently licensed in the state of WA as a Pest Inspector. Worked with the owner of the company on 40+ home and condo inspections.
Reason for Leaving: Employer leaving the business.

NOTE: The years 2001 through 2004 were spent traveling through Africa and Europe. Often working in London UK to prolong my stay.

Camden Security Ltd. Security Officer London, UK. April 02- July 03 Worked as on-call security guard for events, festivals, product fairs, concerts. Duties included ensuring the safety of employees and visitors and minimizing losses. Writing informative reports or logs to maintain records on all security related issues. On the job training. Proficient in the proper use of security systems including life/safety systems, telephones, two-way radios, CCTVs. Sensitive, observant and responsive to surrounding actions, people and events. Resilient and stress-tolerant, able to maintain effectiveness and poise when opposed or rejected. Profecient in Mac and Windows based software. Duties included: Completing minor quick-fixes and adjustments to eliminate personal and property damage. Identifing building maintenance needs. Call appropriate tradesperson in accordance with established procedures for work that requires prompt attention. Assists police, as appropriate. Investigates vandalism and may detain suspects until police respond. Assists tradesperson called for repairs with transportation, access to the area and other appropriate help.

Wisdom Media Inc.
Video Editor and Web Content Producer Bluefield, WV. December 97 - May 01
Produced commercials, designed graphics, and edited audio/video of various television/video productions. Servicing and assisting clients. Setting up and video taping interviews. Other duties included: writing commercial scripts, operating, maintaining and fixing broadcast and production equipment, troubleshooting software bugs, and training new personnel.
Reason for leaving - Lack of opportunity for advancement.

Self Employed Handyman Bluefield, WV. 97-01, Chicago, IL. 95-97 Gardener duties included: trimming, sculpting trees and bushes, lifting up to 100lb bags, garden designing and creation, planting, mulching, and operation of various motorized equipment. Some fertilizing and irrigation was studied. Negotiated contracts, prepared invoices, and provided written guarantees on work performed. Freelance construction work included: Working with concrete, wood, and sealants, operation of electronic equipment, a basic knowledge of sheathing, decking, patios. Intermediate knowledge of electricity, plumbing, masonry, and AC/heat systems.

Westin Maui Hotel Bellman/Valet & Conscierge Maui, HI. December 89 - August 94
Duties involved; attending to customer needs, providing guidance and specific directions, inventory management, accounting, cash register operation, software installation, greeting guests. Bellman were also required to operate limousines and shuttle vans. Reason for leaving - Schooling in Chicago