PDF versionRichard Travis Hoecker
4581 Saratoga Ave. • San Diego, CA. 92107 • (619) 244-2172 • travishoecker@cox.net
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Passionate, dedicated video editor with strong technical skills • Graphic design background with the ability to interact effectivly on all levels in business while embracing diversity in technology in various environments & industries • Long-time interest in video and editing with the desire to create high quality video productions • Proven ability to work effectively with a team or as an individual • Knowledgeable in various forms of video compression for use on the web • Ability to see the larger picture and to lead within the assigned tasks to accomplish goals.
CORE COMPENTENCIES
Adobe: Photoshop CS3, Illustrator CS3, InDesign CS3, Dreamweaver CS3, Flash CS3, Premiere CS3, Encore CS3, After Effects CS3, HTML & CSS design, Apple Final Cut Pro HD, QuarkXpress 6.0.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Intercasting Corporation Inc.
2007-2008 Graphic / Web Designer
- Managed the creation of banner ads for high-profile clients such as Myspace, AT&T, & T-Moble increasing visibility for clients.
- Created weekly promotional web pages for Sony Music artists which elevated ringtone and album page views by 10%.
- Designed user friendly icons for use in mobile devices, resulting in proficiency in pixel based art.
Kintera Inc.
2005-2007 Customer Support
- Resolved technical issues for American Heart Association, and other non-profits, to insure donations were made quickly and easily.
- Specialized in providing professional, courteous and effecient support of Kintera's products.
- Extensive client contact on the phone and via email, creating strong relationships with clients.
eMusic.com
2003-2004 Content Manager / Label Relations
- Coordinated with record labels, RCA, Rio, & Hewlett-Packard for cross-promotion, heightening eMusic's visibility.
- Responsible for smooth upload of content for use on eMusic.com, resulting in an expansion of eMusic's traffic and music catalog.
- Maintained awareness of download trends, allowing adjustment of artist's online presence.
MP3.com/Vivendi Universal Net
2000 – 2003 Content Manager
- Supervised musical content for high-profile clients such as Heineken, Tag Heuer & Toyota for use in their promotions, increasing visibility of MP3.com’s catalog of artists.
- Approved content for use on MP3.com and various clients by filtering out copyrighted material.
- Tested applications developed by MP3.com for quality assurance, resulting in improved performance of various applications.
EDUCATION
Platt College, San Diego, CA
- Bachelor of Science in Media Arts, 2009 (Expected Graduation Date, May 2009)
- Associate of Applied Sciences in Graphic Design, 2006
- Specialized Diploma in Digital Video Production, 2006
- Specialized Diploma in Web Design, 2006
Grossmont College, San Diego, CA
- Associate in Arts General Education, 1996
- Major: Telecommunications/Film