Jeff Stern Resume - September 2012
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Jeff Stern 631-942-6368 � 9 Club House Court, Setauket, NY, 11733 http://JeffStern.co � [email protected] � @jeff_stern
Professional Experience Code and Theory � New York, NY User Experience Intern, May 2012 – August 2012 • Planned and designed the user experience of websites and
applications through ideation, documentation and prototyping • Clients include high-profile names in the publishing, entertainment
and retail industries and promising young startups
The Pendulum Student News Organization � Elon, NC Online Managing Editor, Jan 2011 – Present Multimedia Editor, Sept 2010 – Dec 2010 • Oversee http://elonpendulum.com and serve as a liaison between
the weekly print edition, website and web show • Train and manage an online team of 10 students and communicate
with a total newspaper staff of more than 40 • Create unique and award-winning video and interactive content
University Relations � Elon, NC Web Development/Design Assistant, Sept 2011 – Present • Help maintain content on university's official website with HTML,
CSS, JavaScript and graphics and by corresponding with faculty
Teaching & Learning Technologies � Elon, NC Video Production Instructor, August 2011 – May 2012 • Trained students and School of Communications faculty members
on video editing software, such as Final Cut Pro X and Motion, through weekly workshops and individual sessions
Freelance Project Experience
Web and Video Production � 2008 – Present • Work with and create web & video products for professional
companies, non-profit organizations and individuals • Clients include Karian Garlic Farms, N.C. Open Government
Coalition, Rocketeer (film), Elon Student Television and Three Village Central School District
• A portfolio is available online at http://JeffStern.co
Recognition Online News Association, September 2012 Selected member for the ONA 2012 Student Newsroom Elon University School of Communications, April 2012 James F. Hurley Legacy Scholarship The Pendulum, October 2011 ACP 1st Place, Best of Show: Online News Site, Small School Pacemaker Finalist for an Online News Site Invictus Yearbook, April 2011 National Pacemaker for a Digital Yearbook
Education Elon University � Elon, NC • Class of 2014, GPA: 3.84 • B.S. in Information Science • B.A. in Communications -
Broadcast & New Media • Communication Fellows
Honors Program • Lumen Scholar, one of 15
recipients of university’s premier research award
Research � May 2012 - May 2014 “Exploring user engagement with interactive media through design and analysis of digital magazines”
Study Abroad � Jan 2013 “From Gutenberg to the Web” London, Prague, Germany
Online Classes � Coursera.org • Human-Computer Interaction
(Stanford University) • Internet History, Technology
and Security (U. Michigan) • Introduction to Sociology
(Princeton University)
Skills Design: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, InDesign, OmniGraffle, video editing
Development: Java EE, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP/MySQL, WordPress.org
Communication: UX research, data analytics/analysis, project management, presentation skills
Interests Media and technology literacy, democratization of education and information, content-inspired design, documentary filmmaking, Pixar movies, forensic science and geocaching