Charles Hamper
26 Work Avenue
Monterey, CA 93940
831-917-0072 day 831-393-2777 evening
charleshamper@gmail.com
Work
experience:
September 2007 and currently
Media Developer - Center for Homeland Defense and Security
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Consult with SMEs to prioritize and organize
course work for eLearning.
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Storyboarding and developing complete
on-line course modules from scripts.
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Building interactive
sequences/presentations that are ADA compliant and integrate with course
materials.
á Developing self study courses and building media for them.
January 2004 to August 2007
Fabrication technician – William
S. Goree Inc./2G Enterprises
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Working from engineered drawings I
fabricated parts for Superconducting Rock Magnetometers. These instruments are cooled with
liquid helium and measure the polarity in rock samples. I handmade a large number of the
internal and external parts, assisted with assembly, and on site installations.
August 2001 and currently
Freelance Information Designer - Animator
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For Monterey Peninsula College I
designed and built 7 learning modules that prepare new students for distance
learning.
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For Callsource I designed and
built 10 interactive branched learning modules, and 4 short presentation
modules used to train phone agents for marketing calls.
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For Agile Press I Animated a
short marketing presentation for Ted Lewis's book Bak's Sand Pile:
Strategies for a Catastrophic World
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I completed an animated map sequence
for the National Marine Sanctuary that was part of a PBS television special.
á For the Kotz & Treichel Chemistry text book, IÕve generated over 40 pieces of art showing atomic orbitals.
November 1994 to August 2001 - Archipelago/Harcourt e-Learning
Senior Animator - Production/Design for Educational CD and
Distance Learning
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Developing complete on-line courses
from scripts
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Building interactive media sequences
for on-line and distance learning.
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Modeling and animating sequences from
storyboards and assembling the sequences into finished media with voice over
and labels.
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Cleaning up/or revising storyboards from
rough layouts.
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Working with content consultants to
ensure useful media.
November
1990 to October 1994 - Columbia College
Assistant Production Manager/Staff
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Teaching college level Animation I,
covering the fundamentals of animation.
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Organizing and presenting lectures to
students on creating titles for their class film projects.
September
1988 to October 1990 - Encyclopedia
Britannica Educational Corporation
Principal Freelance Animator and Assistant to the Director.
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Animating scenes in educational films
and overseeing them through to completion.
Education: Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois
B.A. August 1988, Film/Video and Animation
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Emphasis on independent projects in
animated film and the use of equipment.
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Work on Student Academy Award winning
film "Cat and Rat"
References: Available on request http://www.montereymotiongraphics.com