resume
Personal Details
Name
Martin James Friedel
Preferred Name
Marty
Phone
0403 891 900
E-Mail
Date of Birth
14th September 1983
Education History
2002 - 2008
Bachelor of Computer and Information Science
University of South Australia
Grade Point Average: 6.59
University of South Australia
Grade Point Average: 6.59
2002 - 2008
Bachelor of Media Arts
Major: Interactive Multimedia
Sub Major: Web Development
University of South Australia
Grade Point Average: 6.59
Major: Interactive Multimedia
Sub Major: Web Development
University of South Australia
Grade Point Average: 6.59
2007
Group Exercise Leadership Certification
BodyAttack Group Fitness Instructor Certification
Senior First Aid
BodyAttack Group Fitness Instructor Certification
Senior First Aid
1996 - 2001
Pembroke School
Tertiary Entrance Rank: 93.6
Tertiary Entrance Rank: 93.6
Personal Skills
- Quick learner
- Ability to work independently and in groups
- Confident in public speaking and presentations
- Self-motivated
- Research as required to gain and adapt new skills and knowledge
- Excellent time managementLooking for a challenge with employment
- Superb communication in verbal and written form on technical, non-technical, formal and informal levels, each selected where appropriate
Technical Skills
- PHP (v4 and v5) and MySQL/Postgres development
- Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004 (up to CS3) and writing accessible and standard HTML to coincide with guidelines set by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
- Macromedia Flash MX 2004 (up to CS3) and ActionScript 2.0/3.0
- Dedicated to providing accessible web content in static HTML, dynamic PHP and rich media such as Flash
- Macromedia Director MX 2004, 11 and Lingo
- Macromedia FlashPaper2 and Fireworks MX 2004 to CS3
- Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
- Accessibility in Interactive Media such as web development, Flash, PDF and video
- Accessible and functional JavaScript
- PHP Web Service Development and Deployment
- Postgres database development
- Comfortable in Windows, Mac, DOS, UNIX and Linux environments
- Adobe Premiere, Adobe Audition, Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro
- Object Oriented Systems and Databases
- XML creation, XSD writing and validation and usage with PHP
- Database design and construction in MySQL, Microsoft Access and Oracle
- SOAP and RPC calls for E-Commerce communications
- Comfortable with installing and configuring the Apache2 web server, PHP and MySQL, plus other packages such as MSSQL Server and Postgres.
- Comfortable using the Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Publisher, Outlook and Visio
Employment Experience
2008 - Current
University of South Australia
Programmer
Solo developer for the Peer Review project led by an academic from the School of Communication. Developed using PHP 5, MySQL and Smarty, this system is currently due for completion in October 2008.
Programmer
Solo developer for the Peer Review project led by an academic from the School of Communication. Developed using PHP 5, MySQL and Smarty, this system is currently due for completion in October 2008.
2007 - Current
University of South Australia
Program Support Officer
Administration of the Offshore Bachelor of Media Arts program
Liaising with students regarding Media Arts / Computer Science programs, including study plans and student-related queries
Ad-hoc development and prototype research for Media Arts program director
Program Support Officer
Administration of the Offshore Bachelor of Media Arts program
Liaising with students regarding Media Arts / Computer Science programs, including study plans and student-related queries
Ad-hoc development and prototype research for Media Arts program director
2007 - Current
Goodlife Health Clubs (formerly Zest Health Clubs in SA)
Group Fitness Instructor
Les Mills BODYATTACK Program
Group Fitness Instructor
Les Mills BODYATTACK Program
2005 - 2007
The Event Shop
Senior Web Developer
Developing systems for distributing access control mechanisms (such as WOMADelaide 2006/2007 WrisTickets), integrating multiple data sources and formats, access system report generation and implementation, query development and database design using PHP and MySQL/Postgres. Feature projects include a fulfilment system for in-house use for WOMADelaide, a registration and checkpoint system for Bicycle SA's use in the Tour Down Under Challenge Tour, and a management system for the 2007 Adelaide Film Festival including a detailed film catalogue, shopping cart and membership system, e-commerce payment gateway and secure web service for external data extraction.
Work extended beyond the office for projects such as WOMADelaide and the Challenge Tour to on-site work including working and interaction with customers and riders.
Senior Web Developer
Developing systems for distributing access control mechanisms (such as WOMADelaide 2006/2007 WrisTickets), integrating multiple data sources and formats, access system report generation and implementation, query development and database design using PHP and MySQL/Postgres. Feature projects include a fulfilment system for in-house use for WOMADelaide, a registration and checkpoint system for Bicycle SA's use in the Tour Down Under Challenge Tour, and a management system for the 2007 Adelaide Film Festival including a detailed film catalogue, shopping cart and membership system, e-commerce payment gateway and secure web service for external data extraction.
Work extended beyond the office for projects such as WOMADelaide and the Challenge Tour to on-site work including working and interaction with customers and riders.
2005 - 2007
University of South Australia
Lecturer / Tutor / Practical Supervisor / Help Desk
Design for Interactive Multimedia (Lecturer, Semester 1, 2007)
Graphic Design for Interactive Media (Lecturer, Practical Supervisor, External Contractor, Semester 2, 2006)
Accessible Interactive Media (Lecturer in Flash, Semester 1, 2006)
Business Information Systems (Practical Supervisor, Semester 1, 2006)
Database Technology (Tutor and Help Desk, Semester 2, 2005)
Practical Exam Invigilator (Programming in Java, Semester 1, 2005)
E-Commerce Technology (M) (Tutor and Practical Supervisor, Semester 1, 2005)
Lecturer / Tutor / Practical Supervisor / Help Desk
Design for Interactive Multimedia (Lecturer, Semester 1, 2007)
Graphic Design for Interactive Media (Lecturer, Practical Supervisor, External Contractor, Semester 2, 2006)
Accessible Interactive Media (Lecturer in Flash, Semester 1, 2006)
Business Information Systems (Practical Supervisor, Semester 1, 2006)
Database Technology (Tutor and Help Desk, Semester 2, 2005)
Practical Exam Invigilator (Programming in Java, Semester 1, 2005)
E-Commerce Technology (M) (Tutor and Practical Supervisor, Semester 1, 2005)
2005
Presentation at the OZeWAI Conference
A presentation given remotely (via Skype) to the OZeWAI 2005 Conference on Friday 9th December, 2005, on Flash Accessibility. This presentation backed up Dr. Denise Woods' earlier presentation about the University of South Australia's role in improving accessibility both within the University and in the minds of students who pass through the University.
A presentation given remotely (via Skype) to the OZeWAI 2005 Conference on Friday 9th December, 2005, on Flash Accessibility. This presentation backed up Dr. Denise Woods' earlier presentation about the University of South Australia's role in improving accessibility both within the University and in the minds of students who pass through the University.
2004 - Current
MJF Multimedia
Director of this Adelaide-based multimedia and web design company. Portfolio includes a large data-driven website in PHP and MySQL for CMax Palmerston, dynamic data-driven Flash animations and content-managed website for Engineering Surveys, a powerful multimedia presentation system for Zone Health and Fitness and a large interactive CD for the Adelaide University Choral Society, among other projects.
URL: www.mjfmultimedia.com.au
Director of this Adelaide-based multimedia and web design company. Portfolio includes a large data-driven website in PHP and MySQL for CMax Palmerston, dynamic data-driven Flash animations and content-managed website for Engineering Surveys, a powerful multimedia presentation system for Zone Health and Fitness and a large interactive CD for the Adelaide University Choral Society, among other projects.
URL: www.mjfmultimedia.com.au
2004
Digital Video Tutoring
Part of the Industry Internship Project at the University of South Australia Consisted of on-site tutoring in rural schools (Coober Pedy, Jamestown, Leigh Creek)
Part of the Industry Internship Project at the University of South Australia Consisted of on-site tutoring in rural schools (Coober Pedy, Jamestown, Leigh Creek)
2001 - Current
Chelsea Cinema, Kensington Park
Projectionist and Front of House Cinema Worker. Author and Editor of the Friends of the Chelsea Online Newsletter
Projectionist and Front of House Cinema Worker. Author and Editor of the Friends of the Chelsea Online Newsletter
2001 - 2004
DVDnet Reviewer
Review given DVD titles, writing detailed reviews assessing the content itself as well as video and audio quality aspects
URL: www.dvd.net.au
Review given DVD titles, writing detailed reviews assessing the content itself as well as video and audio quality aspects
URL: www.dvd.net.au
2001 - 2002
Trak Video
Shop keeping during the day to relieve the manager
Shop keeping during the day to relieve the manager
1997 - 2001
Plaza Cakes
Sales assistant including cleaning, serving and preparation
Sales assistant including cleaning, serving and preparation
Awards / Certificates
- Dean's Merit List, 2005 (University of South Australia)
- Course Representative, Multimedia Project 1 and 2, Multimedia Project 1 (Honours) and 2 (Honours), 2005, (University of South Australia)
- Chancellor's Merit List, 2004 (University of South Australia)
- Dean's Merit List, 2004 (University of South Australia)
- Chancellor's Merit List, 2003 (University of South Australia)
- Dean's Merit List, 2003 (University of South Australia)
- Admission to the Golden Key International Honour Society, 2003 (University of South Australia)
- Chancellor's Merit List, 2002 (University of South Australia)
- Subject Prize: Information Technology Studies, 2001 (Pembroke School)
References
For the privacy and confidentiality of my referees, references are not available online, but are available upon request.
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