Kenneth H. Small
2480 West 51st Avenue
Vancouver, BC, V6P 1G1
Telephone (604)263-3302
Web Site http://griffin.multimedia.edu/~ksmall
 e-mail  ksmall@axionet.com
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Software Assets

Scenarist II DVD Authoring, Avid Media Suite Pro, Adobe After Effects 3.1, Adobe PhotoShop 4, Fractal Design Painter 4, Macromedia Director 5, Macromedia FreeHand 5, HomeSite HTML Editor, Gif Construction Set, Sound Designer, ProTools, various Internet Clients (Web Browsers, Telnet, FTP).

Education

DVD Authoring  (Instructor: Dr. Panos Nasiopoulos, Chief Scientist, Daikin Comtec) – Certificate
VFS Multimedia, Multimedia Fundamentals – Certificate
University of British Columbia – First Year Arts
St. George’s School – Diploma

Productions

2nd Hand
A three minute video montage set to music of the Hillcrest Swap Meet and The Vancouver Flea Market.
Producer, camera, sound and Avid editor.

G I Blues – A East End Band for Hire
A twelve minute video study of the Granville Island busker band The G I Blues. Shot on location at Granville Island with live sound. The video incorporates interviews, time compression effects and a multiple camera live performance to express the character of this unique Rockabilly band.
Producer, writer, director, camera, sound and Avid editor.

Cowboy Judge – The Story of Henry Castillou
A thirteen minute video biography done for the family of Judge Henry Castillou, Supreme and County Court Judge for the Cariboo (1950 – 1960). The video incorporates interviews, archival tape and  still pictures to present the life of this exceptional British Columbian.
Producer, writer, researcher, director, narrator, digital effects, sound and Avid editor.

The McCreary Centre Society Web Site
A twenty-two page web site for The McCreary Centre Society; a non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness of  adolescent health issues.
(http://griffin.multimedia.edu/~mccreary/index.htm)
Producer, site layout and interface design, graphics and navigation, HTML and JavaScript programming. 

Jim Cummins Art – Braineater Clubhouse
Created the ArtEater page utilizing Jim Cummins’  artwork in an interactive, humorous montage. 
(http://www.multimedia.edu/air/cummins/arteater.html)
HTML, Director 5, Shockwave and JavaScript programming. 

Background

Small & Boyes Furniture Ltd., Vancouver, BC (Retail Store)

Owner/Manager 
Directed design through completion of 10,000 square foot showroom.
Prepared budgets, projected cash flow, set salaries and administered payroll.
Established inventory control system and designed reports for items sold and gross margin.
Selected and purchased all stock including furniture, lamps, accessories and artwork.
Hired, trained and managed all administrative and sales staff.

Small & Boyes  Limited, Vancouver, BC (Manufacturing)

General Manager 
Oversaw all aspects of the manufacturing business – purchasing, production, marketing and administration.

Office Manager
Oversaw office personnel and order desk, kept the accounts and payroll.

Sales Representative
Responsible for sales to the design trade.  Quadrupled sales over a two year period through increased communication with the trade resulting in designer specific custom options, revised pricing and new cataloging.

Order Desk
Responsible for special price quotations, order scheduling and tracking, fabric inventory and fabric purchasing.

Costing and Purchasing
Time and motion studies. Unit costing of all manufactured items. Purchasing raw materials. Inventory control.

References

Available on request.