Resume

:: Contact Details

Name:

Bradley Eric Wong

Showreel:

http://obewong.com/showreel

Portfolio:

http://obewong.com/portfolio

Blog:

http://bootstrapstudio.com



:: Career Objectives

Summary:

I am a multi-skilled digital artist with over 10 years experience in all aspects of web development with Flash, HTML and PHP and also 6 years in 3d visual effects using After Effects, Maya. I mostly enjoy animation in film and TV production and also 3d modelling, scripting, camera and motion tracking and dynamics.



:: Education/Qualifications

Institution:

Queensland University of Technology

City/Country:

Brisbane

Qualifications:

Completed first year full-time Bachelor Arts Communication Design.
Specialised in game design and educational software.

Completed:

1997


Institution:

Queensland University of Technology

City/Country:

Brisbane

Qualifications:

Graduated Bachelor of Applied Science - Computing. 3 years Full-Time. Specialised in object oriented software design and programming.

Completed:

1991



:: Employment History

Freelance Web Developer and 3d Artist

Period of employment:

Nov 2006 - Current

Position/Title:

Maya / Flash / PHP / MySQL

Responsibilities/
Achievements:

Coding using object oriented methodologies and software engineering techniques to develop web applications and visual effects using Adobe Flash, After Effects and Maya. Have recently been using 3d mapping techniques to project large scale animations and 3D effects onto buildings.

Clients work include: LG, McDonalds, Volkswagen, Kettle Chips, Club Med, French Tourism Board, Schick, Movember, Pernod Ricard, St George Bank, Pfizer, Hahn Superdry, The Feds, Walkabout Films. Have worked on numerous microsites, smaller digital campaigns and banners at agencies such as DDB, Tequila, Kite Studios, Walkabout Films, The V Project, and even for ABC working with “The Chaser”. I have used all of the major ad-server packages such as Eyeblaster and Motif and competent using all operating systems (Mac/PC) including command line Linux, FTP and MSDOS. I can install e-commerce systems and CMS back-ends using CSS, PHP and MYSQL and server side AMFPHP classes with Flash services integration.



Animal Logic

Period of employment:

Jul 2000 - May 2006

Position/Title:

3d artist

Responsibilities/
Achievements:

3d visual effects for film and television using Maya, Boujou and After Effects. Was the sole web developer and maintainer of the Animal Logic website. Also very proficient in Dreamweaver, Flash, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Competent on Mac or PC. Extensive knowledge and programming experience with PHP, MySql, HTML, CSS and Javascript employing object-oriented methods.


CUSCAL

Period of employment:

Nov 1998 - Jul 2000

Position/Title:

Webmaster

Responsibilities/
Achievements:

Website design and maintenance for the Cuscal public website, intranets and extranets. Maintaining Y2K compliant webserver software and hardware.


:: Employment History (cont...)


Launchpad Multimedia

Period of employment:

Mar 1998 - Nov 1998

Position/Title:

Software Developer

Responsibilities/
Achievements:

Multimedia programming for educational CD roms using Macromedia Authorware and Adobe Premiere



Workers Compensation Board Of QLD

Period of employment:

Oct 1992 - Oct 1994

Position/Title:

IT Officer

Responsibilities/
Achievements:

Programming in COBOL for maintenance of Claims Processing System.
On-24 hour on-call support





:: Interests

Non Technical Skills:

Fast learner, intuitive, multi-talented, good attention to detail, tidy, reliable and responsible, easy going, good natured, friendly

Computer Skills:

Adobe Illustrator; Advanced
Adobe After Effects; Advanced
Macromedia Dreamweaver; Advanced
Macromedia Flash; Advanced
Photoshop; Advanced
HTML; Advanced
JavaScript; Advanced
PHP, MySQL: Advanced
Flash Actionscript 3.0: Advanced

Audio & Video Skills:

Excellent knowledge of Boujou, PF Track, Abelton Live, Cubase and Sorenson/Flash Video. Also proficient in music production, video editing, titles, interactive design and DVD Authoring.



:: Hobbies

I have hobbies in guitar playing, electronic music production, bike riding, snowboarding, skateboarding, camping, wu-shu, animals, car restoration, carpentry, electronics and robotics. I am passionate about environmental issues, alternative energies, vegetarian food, conservation, natural healing, reiki, taoism, bootstrap principles and modern physics.




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Referees

References provided on application.