Objective:
To find a fulfilling career that makes the best use of my skills.
Experience
November 2005 - Present
Media Technician
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Interior-Aleutians Campus
Produces educational media and instructional support materials for distance delivery of college level curricula.
March 2005 - Present
Owner/Operator
Frank Francis-Chythlook Productions
"Digital Media in a Cultural Context"
Recruits new business from various organizations in Alaska's Interior Region. Develops specific storyboard, production
and post-production plans with clients to achieve an organization's goal in relation to video.
August 2005 - October 2005
Adjunct Faculty
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Interior-Aleutians Campus
Created Veterinary Technology DVD in cooperation with Dr. Eric Jayne. Worked with animals for video shoots. Assisted in
promotion of IAC goals by attending various meetings and playing DVD for meeting members. Observed creation of Veterinary
Science degree options during Degree Requirements development sessions.
Dec. 2002 - Jul. 2005
Education Specialist - Communication Through Technology
Alaska Native Heritage Center
Designed and implemented curriculm for Education Dept.'s Communication Though Technology Program. Procured field and studio
editing equipment within a budget. Recruited high school students. Designed and managed computer lab in classroom setting.
Managed field shoots.
Director of Photography, Documentary Short, "Asveq, The Walrus Hunt" 2005
Editor, DP, Promotional Video, "Multicultural Drumming and Dance Festival" 2004
Executive Director, Student News Magazine, "Year End Wrap" 2004
Executive Director, Student News Magazine, "Native Education Through Technology" 2003
Mar. 2001 - Dec. 2002
Radio Fellowship Intern
Koahnic Broadcasting Corporation - KNBA 90.3 FM
Assisted in day to day operation of radio station. Researched and produced daily radio news stories under News Director,
Assisted in Membership drive under Membership Director, managed satellite demods and trimmed shows, cut spots under Program
Director. Maintained and operated on-air and field production equipment.
On-Air Radio Host, "The Afternoon Show" 2002
Co-Producer, Radio module, "Hometown Alaska" 2002, 2001
Producer, Radio VoxPop, "Man on Street: 9/11 Terrorist Attack Reactions" 2001
Assistant Producer, "AFN Gavel to Gavel Coverage" 2002, 2001
Aug. 97 - Mar. 2000
Reporter, Talk Show Host (Native North), Producer, Linear Video Editor
KTVF Channel 11
Helped produce daily local news show as well as weekly TV talk show. Edited news video using Sony Betacam SP and Sony
Hi8 decks and edit controllers.
Reporter, Editor "Denakkanaaga Elders Conference"
Reporter, Editor "Yukon 800 Boat Race"
Reporter, Editor "Tanana Valley Fair"
Reporter, "Delta Fire"
Show Host, "Native North: Ride for Life"
Show Host, "Native North: RAHI at UAF"
Show Host, "Native North: Inu-Yupiaq Dance Group"
Show Host, "Native North: 4-H Fair winners"
Show Host, "Native North: Denakkanaaga Elders Veterans Honoring"
Show Host, "Native North: Telemedicine with Josephine Malemute"
Knowledge:
Skills
Adobe Audition
Encore DVD
Photoshop
Premiere 6.5
Premiere Pro
Final Cut Pro
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Publisher, Powerpoint)
Pinnacle Studio 9
Ulead VideoStudio
Windows Movie Maker 2
IBM troubleshooting
Mac operation
Entry-level Network troubleshooting
Dalet PC system for radio
Cameras
Sony HD FX-1
Panasonic DVX100A PVDV202
Samsung SCD103
JVC GRDV-3000U
Canon EOS Digital Rebel
Pentax K1000
Asahi
Canon Photomatic
Audio Equipment
Marantz PD650
Sony MiniDisc series
Gentner studio telephone / audio board
Mackie mixers
XLR cable soldering & repair
XLR balanced and unbalanced
reel-to-reel audio editing
CoolEdit and Audition
Certifications
August 2006 to August 2007
Quality Education for Minorities
Tribal College and University Programs
Leadership Development Institute
PADI Open Water Certification July 2007
Staff Exchange Training, Peabody Essex Museum New Media Dept. Salem, MA June 2004, July 2003
Fundamentals of Acting Award, "Most Improved Actor" University of Alaska Fall 1997
National Rifle Association, "Marksman" "Basic Rifle Marksmanship" Sitka, AK March 1994
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