R. Keith McKnight

1000 Sarah Street Philadelphia PA 19125

215-880-7729 keith@dootdootbeep.org http://www.dootdootbeep.org

I want to develop visions in interactive media with other capable creatives, exercising my design and programming skills and further cultivating them. Pixel Artist Freelance Philadelphia Pennsylvania May 2009 Create pixel art sprites and backgrounds for an upcoming iPhone game. Work with other team members to come up develop gameplay and scenario ideas. Web Developer Freelance Philadelphia Pennsylvania January 2009 Design and implement web sites using combinations of HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Flash. Develop server-side scripts using PHP and MySQL with HTML front-ends for ease of use. Create and optimize graphics for the web. Simulation Developer Splintertek, LLC Moorestown New Jersey January 2009 Design and develop custom simulation software. Integrate graphics and animations from 3D team. Programmer Analyst / Simulation Developer Lockheed Martin (through subcontractors) Mount Laurel New Jersey August 2008 Design and implement SCORM-compliant training software delivered on CD-ROM and through LMS (Learning Management System) in ActionScript 3.0 using modular XML-based lessons. Integrate and process the work of 3D modelers and animators through Flash and Adobe After Effects. Develop internal software solutions to streamline workflow (automated lip sync of a character, sound processing, lesson generation). Create and integrate Flash components into larger Javascript-based simulation framework. Worked with other team members using SVN. Lab Consultant Vitale Digital Media Lab January 2007 July 2008 Provide technical assistance and creative recommendations to students in design, film and communications, and engineering. Advise and assist professors in the development of video, print, and web projects. Utilize Adobe Creative Suite, video editing software, and video equipment. Developed Second Life avatars and spaces. BSE Digital Media Design Photography May 2008 University of Pennsylvania 3.29 4.00 Grades 9-12 June 2004 Abington Friends School Final Cut Pro -- video editing, animation Adobe After Effects -- compositing effects, editing stop-motion animation Bauhaus Software Mirage -- hand-drawn digital animation Adobe Flash -- Timeline and procedural animation using ActionScript 3.0. Adobe Photoshop -- Pixel art for print and games, image and photograph processing for print and silk-screening, image creation and editing for web design Adobe Illustrator -- Vector illustration for print and silk-screening Sony Sound Forge, Audacity -- editing and processing recorded voices Logic Pro -- music and audio sequencing Audacity -- Sound Editing HTML/CSS/XML -- developing cross-browser compatible websites adhering to W3C standards JavaScript -- implementing visual effects and animations on web pages, interacting with server-side scripts, developing object-oriented web applications, jQuery PHP/MySQL -- developing custom scripts for news posters, message boards, radio station playlists, and online image processing ActionScript 3.0 -- developing games and animated, interactive websites, Tweener, TweenLite, Sandy3D C++ Java Python Objective-C 35mm SLR Medium Format Film Processing -- Black and White Printing -- B+W/Color, burning, dodging, compositing Digital SLR -- shooting, bracketing, in-camera effects Adobe Photoshop -- editing, compositing, batch processing 3 April 2010 2010 Keith McKnight