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kristen kakos email: kbk@gothmafia.com
skills
	computer aided, web, graphic and traditional design website creation, maintenance and administration 3D animation video capture and manipulation fine arts and crafts
	Gothmafia.com site architecture/design/administration logo, t-shirt and sticker design all graphics and code for the website
	proficient in: Macromedia Flash 5/ActionScript, Macromedia Director/Lingo, Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator, QuarkXPress, General operation of Macintosh, Windows and Linux OS
	possess a working knowledge of / familiar with: Entire Adobe Suite,JavaScript coding, PHP coding, SoundEdit 16, Alias Wavefront software on a Silicon Graphics platform, Borland C++, Turbo C++, hexadecimal/binary/SMPTE Time codes
work experience: San Francisco, CA
	Contract/Freelance Work
	Various projects protected under NDA involving advanced use of HTML and Flash 4/5, design of graphics and implementation of database driven code
	Manex Interactive (June 2000 - December 2000)
	Title: Designer Design lead on Flash/Director projects, website design, architecture and layout view sample
	Beauty Riot (November 1999 - February 2000)
	original logo creation, website design and back-end site architecture for BeautyRiot.com preliminary site view sample
	NBC Internet (NBCi), a company composed of: XOOM.com, Snap.com and NBC (September 1997-June 2000)
	Title: Designer HTML, PHP and JavaScript programming, page layout, artwork and animations for the website XOOM.com and subsites, CD ROM cataloging, burning and testing
education
	The American University (AU), Washington, DC
	- Created personal interdisciplinary major at The American University: "Computer Graphics and Special Effects for Television and Film" (BA) - Member of The Golden Key National Honor Society -- inducted Spring 1995 - Cum Laude Graduate with University Honors May 1996
miscellaneous
	Modeling/Acting Experience
	Four years of modeling experience including both indoor and outdoor shooting, underwater shooting and runway work Main Actor in TurnTables, independant film (1999) Actress: "Mnemosyne", The American University, 1993 View Modeling Portfolio View Acting Portfolio
	Retail Experience
		Oxford Comics and Games, Atlanta, GA (Summer 1995) in charge of inventory, register and role playing game stock of local book/comic shop chain Compro Productions, Atlanta, GA (1994) made cold calls to large corporations to promote the sale of airtime on "Window Seat" -- a thirty minute entertainment video produced by Compro for Varig Brazilian and International Airlines Silver Screen Videos, Atlanta, GA (1990-1992) video sales and rental
	Theater Experience
	Electrician, Light Board Operator, Set Builder, Assistant Designer and Light Hang Crew: various positions held for several plays at the American University, 1994-6
	Hobbyist photographer, painter, sculptor, bass guitar/keyboard/flute player

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