Jeremy Nolais: Calgary-based journalist with experience in writing, photography, multimedia & web design

Skills

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Practical Knowledge

Photography

  • Knows how to operate both Nikon and Canon digital cameras. Able to • take interesting shots from seemingly standard photo assignments. Can also shoot action shots from sports and breaking news events.

DV & Beta Cam

  • Can shoot B-roll footage to illustrate broadcast stories. Is comfortable • framing and shooting still and impromptu interviews. Also able to edit together packages and documentaries into proper sequence.

Audio recording

  • Able to use variety of equipment — including voice recorders, lapel, • stick & onboard microphones to capture interesting audio.

Print, broadcast & web writing

  • Has extensive knowledge on how to gather content and write stories • from a variety of topics for all major communication mediums.

Software Skills

Adobe InDesign CS3

  • Extremely comfortable with layout tools and shortcuts up to CS3. • Able to work with any grid scheme to create compelling layouts.

QuarkXPress 7.0

  • Able to build layouts quickly using shortcuts and all tools.

Adobe Dreamweaver CS3

  • Understands basic coding language with regards to .php and .css.

Adobe Photoshop CS3

  • Understands proper image alteration techniques and graphic.

Adobe Illustrator CS3

  • Basic knowledge on creating graphic designs and altering images.

Wordpress 1.7

  • Able to design appealing websites with fully-customized functionality.

Soundslides Pro

  • Knows how to create image slideshows with accompanying audio.

Final Cut Pro

  • Can cut video together quickly using shortcuts and a variety of effects.

References available upon request

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