Ian Chase
OVERVIEW
Software engineer seeking position in quality
engineering which utilizes my experience and interest in interactive media.
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WORK
EXPERIENCE
Adobe/Macromedia, San Francisco/Redwood
City, CA
Quality Assurance Engineer for Dreamweaver, Contribute and Flash Professional
Developed and ran test plans
Filed Bugs and worked with developers to resolve them
Collaborated with team members to design and test features
Proposed features such as code snippets and templates to help novice users
Participated in the usability testing of new features
Worked with teams in India to develop features and communicated issues that
impacted our team and users
Built consensus in the team on process to assist automation and helped build/maintain
testing infrastructure
Assisted team members in problem solving and learning team processes
Checked in bug fixes in collateral using Perforce
Responsible for first article checks of manufactured media and blueprint
creation of disc images
Produced three award winning movies for the Adobe Tech Summit Film Festival
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7/00 - present
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Action
Figure Source, Pleasant Hill, CA
Web Designer/Digital Photographer/Project Manager
Designed site base on customer requirements
Took photos and cleaned them up in Photoshop
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12/99
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Rational Software/Pure Atria,
Cupertino, CA
Associate Technical Support Engineer
Trouble shooting customer reported problems via email and phone
Reproducing
problems with test cases and acting as liaison between customer and
developers
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6/99 - 9/99
6/98 - 9/98
6/97 - 12/97
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California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA
Multimedia Developer
Scanning pictures and slides
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2/99 - 6/99
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Kaiser
Cement and Gravel, Pleasanton, CA
Assistant System Administrator
Computer hardware & software installation on laptop and desktop computers
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7/96 - 1/97
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Acalanes School District, Walnut Creek, CA
Video Producer (Marin Headlands and Yosemite Summer Programs)
Shot video, edited from camera to VCR, short animation for opening titles
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8/95 - 9/95
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Las
Lomas High School, Walnut Creek, CA
Volunteered to construct a tour of the Las Lomas School Library using
HyperCard
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6/92 - 9/92
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SKILLS
Programming Languages: C++, C, HTML, ActionScript, JavaScript, Java, Perl, Lingo, HyperCard,
LISP, FORTRAN
Applications: Flash Professional, Dreamweaver, Contribute, Photoshop,
Premiere, After Effects, Director, Encore, Microsoft Office
OS:
Windows, OSX, HP-UX, Solaris, SunOS, IRIX, AIX
Hardware installation: RAM, hard drives, PCI cards, optical drives (SATA/IDE/SCSI)
Video production: Experienced using HD/DV camcorders and then editing,
compositing titles and other effects such as green screen keying, as well as
adding sound, narration and music
EDUCATION
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California Polytechnic
State University, San Luis Obispo
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1995-2000
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Major: Computer
Science
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GPA: 3.0
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Honors: Dean's List
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COURSES
FROM CAL POLY
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SUPPORT COURSES FROM OTHER UNIVERSITIES
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Computer
Graphics
Computer Animation
Virtual Reality
Web Authoring
Writing Interactive Documents
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CGI Programming from UC Santa Cruz Extension
(1998)
Perl Programming from UC Santa Cruz Extension (1997)
Computer Animation from UC Santa Cruz Extension (1996)
C and C++ from UC Berkeley Extension (1996)
C Programming from Diablo Valley College (1994)
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