Lee Hutchinson Kolb 222 Kyser Blvd., #78 Madison, AL 35758 (256) 683-4937 lkolb@knology.net	Home
Freelance Work
Skills/Software Used	Lightwave 3D, Adobe Flash CS3, Photoshop, Illustrator and Premiere, DVD Studio Pro, Sorenson Squeeze, PD Pro, Final Cut Pro, 3DS Max, Nugraf/PolyTrans, PhotoModeler, Homesite, CorelDraw, ZBrush and other applications for working with multimedia. Proficient with Actionscript 3, CSS, HTML. Working knowledge of PHP, MySQL. I work mostly on PCs but have some experience with the Mac platform.
Work Experience	NASA Multimedia Artist Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL I create animations and other multimedia for NASA/MSFC. Work involves 3D model building and animation with Lightwave and 3D Studio Max. I also create interactive media using Flash, DVD Studio Pro and Final Cut Pro. (2005 - Present)
	Self-Employed Graphic Designer Provide ongoing Flash and web building services to Seme Resources, Inc. of Birmingham, Alabama, and numerous smaller clients. (2003 - Present)
	Multimedia Artist/Designer Intellilink Services, Inc., Huntsville, AL Created animations and multimedia materials using Lightwave 3D, Adobe Premiere, Director 8.5, Flash, Photoshop and other programs. Created demo CDs detailing ISI software features and functions. Work involved building animations for convenience store product promotion, help videos for the company's cash register system and 3D graphics for the register interface. Designed and built company website. Built 3D models of system components and rendered illustrations for manuals and documentation. (1997 - 2003)
	Animation Artist/Web Designer Netran Interactive Commerce, Inc., Huntsville, AL Created 3d models, illustrations and web graphics for e-commerce web sites. Also did some web page building and scripting. (I worked here for six months in 1999). (1999)
	Artist and Typesetter BCT Enterprises, Inc., Marietta, GA I used an IBM platform including CorelDraw, Pagemaker and Photoshop to create logos and other graphic elements for business cards. Work also included mechanical paste-up and layout to prepare art and copy for printing. (1996-1997)
	Proofreader & Typesetter Rubbermasters, Inc., Atlanta, GA Checked product copy and art for spelling, grammar, style and layout errors in addition to typesetting and graphic work with CorelDraw 5.0, Pagemaker 5.0 and Illustrator 4.0 for Macintosh. Some mechanical artwork creation. Darkroom experience included operating step and repeat and distortion cameras, producing and proofing colorkeys, bluelines and negatives for customer approval. (1993-1996)
	Asst. Manager Oxford News, Oxford Books, Atlanta, GA Responsibilities included stocking and maintaining a 2,500-title newspaper and magazine inventory, customer service and special ordering of periodicals. (1990-1992)
	Lifestyle Editor Clayton Sun newspaper, College Park, GA Wrote at least six feature stories per week, conducted interviews, took photographs, and designed, edited and pasted-up a four-to-six page Lifestyle section. (1988-1989)
	Editor Rockdale Neighbor newspaper, Conyers, GA Wrote stories, set deadlines, assigned stories and co- ordinated the work of an editorial staff of four reporters. Edited and proofread finished copy and supervised layout and paste-up. (1986-1987)
Freelance Work	Designed and built website for Mesa-Robotics Designed and built website for Galindo Designs Designed and built website for Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service Designed and built website for Ralph Buglione Safety Consulting (currently offline) Designed and built website for Brian C.T. Jones, P.C. Designed and built website for David Diodate Photography Provided flash animation and coding to Footprint Multimedia (2004 - 2005) Designed and built website for HK Watercolors Designed and built website for Roman Holiday Cafe (currently under construction) Designed and built website for Kathryn Kolb Photography Designed and built website for Estimating Software Intensive Systems Designed and built website for Strada Professional Services Created 3D models for productions by Respower Multimedia Built website (including PHP ordering section) for Sailmaker's Place Designed and built website for UUS Works, LLC Designed and built website for Lacey's Grove Created php scripting for catalog ordering for Seagrove Highlands Created php site admin section for framedartifacts.com (no longer online) Created 3D models, renders and interactive Flash animations of cosmetic dental procedures for Digital Road Corporation Created series of forensic animations (auto accident reconstruction) for Visual Presentations for Attorneys, Inc. of Shreveport, LA (anims not posted online at client request) Created 3D product designs for SmartStride.com. (site no longer available) Created a series of short animations, using Lightwave 6.0, for the Marshall Space Flight Center's 40th Anniversary Video. Created 30-second animation of model rocket launch and recovery for Advanced Concepts Media Production Services in Huntsville, AL. Created 20-second animation of a Comanche helicopter for Advanced Concepts Media Production Services in Huntsville, AL. Created 20-second animation of unicycling dinosaur for Respower Multimedia in Huntsville, AL. Wrote, researched and photographed for publications produced by Belzak & Associates, a Marietta, GA public relations firm. Feature writing for Creative Loafing magazine in Atlanta, GA. Sportswriter, Clayton News Daily, Jonesboro,GA.
Awards	27th Annual Telly Awards Bronze (for contributions to NASA Lunar Habitat animation)
	28th Annual Telly Awards Bronze (Gravity Probe B)
	2007 Media Fusion Innovator Award
	1987 Georgia Association of Educators Media Award    Best Feature Story from a weekly newspaper.
	1986 Georgia Health Care Association Media Award    Best Feature Story from a weekly newspaper.
Education	Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, VA    B.A., History (1982-1986)
References	Will submit references on request.
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