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Nikolas Smith-Hunnicutt
422-B S. 5th St.
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 763-5667
nas7330@uncw.edu
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Sound multimedia design and development skills
- Excellent communication and project management skills
- Strong background in analyzing, designing, developing, implementing, and evaluating instruction
- Three years of distance education experience (both web and video-based)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, Wilmington, NC
e-Learning Office Graduate Assistant (August 2005-present)
- Assist faculty with the design, development, and implementation of completely online and hybrid courses using Blackboard Vista
- Suggest and model best practices in e-learning
- Research e-merging technologies
- Assist with the design, development, and delivery of faculty technology training
- Provide high level technical support to faculty, staff, and students regarding a wide range of online learning tools
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, Wilmington, NC
ITFSE Graduate Assistant, Watson School of Education (August 2005-present)
- Support and maintain three computer labs (train users, troubleshoot, update software and hardware)
- Provide classroom technology technical support to faculty
- Plan, shoot, and edit video content for instructional purposes
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, Wilmington, NC
Interim WebCT System Administrator (January 2006-May 2006)
- Served as the sole WebCT Administrator for all courses taught using WebCT Campus Edition and WebCT Vista
- Created user accounts and courses for faculty and students
Provided high level technical support to students and faculty
- Served as a major point of contact for technology vendors
PROFICIENT LEARNING, LLC, Wilmington, NC
Instructional Design Intern (May 2006-July 2006)
- Designed and developed both an instructor-led and computer-based workshop covering career essentials for newly hired pharmaceutical sales representatives.
CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Wilmington, NC
Learning Resource Center Technician (June 2004-August 2005)
- Provided technical and operational support to faculty and staff
- Trained faculty and staff on the proper use of Smart Boards, projectors, and computers
- Assisted patrons with research
- Planned, shot, and edited video content for the local education channel
UNC CIT VIDEO SERVICES, Chapel Hill, NC
Media Technician (January 2003-May 2004)
- Set up and ran video conferences using various connections
- Performed maintenance, repair, and installation of LCD projectors, Smart Boards, computers, VCRs, video cameras, and mobile Polycom systems
- Trained faculty and staff on the use of digital video cameras
BRITISH BROADCASTING COORPORATION, London, England
The Money Programme Intern (May 2003-June 2003)
- Assisted with the research, shooting, and editing of a 30-minute public affairs program on the rise of junk mail and spam e-mail which aired on BBC2-TV on June 18, 2003.
MAJOR COURSWORK
Instructional Systems Design: Theory and Research
Design and Development of Instructional Technology
Web Teaching: Design and Development
Managing Instructional Development
Evaluation and Change in Instructional Development
Multimedia Design and Development
TECHNOLOGY SKILLS
Web Authoring Tools |
Print Authoring Tools |
Video Authoring Tools |
Macromedia Dreamweaver
Macromedia Fireworks
Macromedia Flash
Toolbook Instructor 2004
Microsoft Front Page |
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Pagemaker
Macromedia Freehand
Microsoft Publisher
Microsoft Word |
Final Cut Pro HD
Adobe Premiere
Window’s Movie Maker
Livetype
Soundtrack
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e-Learning Tools |
Other Tools |
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Blackboard Vista
WebCT Campus Edition
Camtasia
Repondus
Studymate
Horizon Wimba
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PowerPoint
Adobe Acrobat
Impatica
Macromedia Captivate
iLife Suite |
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EDUCATION
M.S. Instructional Technology, May 2007
Focus: Higher Education
The University of North Carolina, Wilmington
B.A. Communication Studies, May 2004
Concentration: Media Studies and Production
The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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