ROBERT WILLIAM GARRETT

 

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE

Broad experience in design, advertising, marketing, presentation technologies and video production in a
corporate and university setting. Extensive use of computers for desktop publishing, image editing,
digital video/audio and multimedia applications. Working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, inDesign,
Final Cut Pro, and PowerPoint. Skilled in the use of digital photographic, video/audio equipment and
software. Music composer and producer. Film and video producer, director and editor. Design and
maintain web sites.

 

EDUCATION

Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas - Theatre/Film
Port Arthur College, Port Arthur, Texas - Electronics Repair
French High School, Beaumont, Texas

 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas
10/91 - Present
Technology Specialist

Provide audio-visual, internet and media support in an academic setting. Designer and administrator of
multimedia computer labs. Advise faculty, staff and students in the appropriate use of technologies such
as data projection, CD-ROM/DVD authoring, internet, video and audio use and production. Video
documentation and solutions for ongoing faculty and administrator development goals. Advise
department chairs on hardware and software purchases. Graphics designer for special departmental
needs including illustration, logos, newsletter layouts and publications. Perform computer software and
hardware troubleshooting. Maintain and design web sites. Collaborate, design floor plans, and monitor
building remodeling projects. Direction and editing of the yearly (2005-present) Distinguished Educator
of the Year video presentation. http://www.shsu.edu/~edu_www/deoyvideo/pastyears.html

Coyote-Crow Productions, Tinsley's, Huntsville, Texas
7/76 - Present(partner)
Video Producer/Graphic Designer/Advertising and Marketing Consultant

Advertising, marketing and restaurant design consultant. Member of an "in house"
advertising/marketing team for 40+ restaurants. Digital designer of newspaper ads, billboards, signs,
logos, posters, T-shirts and menus. Produced, directed, photographed and edited numerous video
projects including commercials, documentaries, training, corporate communications and music videos.
Wrote, recorded, narrated, and edited various instructional tapes, soundtracks, and radio commercials
http://www.lickinchickin.com/

Recipient of the 1999 Staff Excellence Award,
Sam Houston State University

Recipient of the 2009 Theatre Alumni Award,
Department of Theatre and Dance
Sam Houston State University

References and/or demo tape available upon request