Curriculum Vitae

Jacob Richman

Education
2008-2013:  Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
          PhD in Multimedia and Electronic Music Experiments (MEME)
2004-2006:  University of Michigan, School of Music, Ann Arbor, MI

..........M.A. in Media Arts (mixed-media music composition)
1999-2003:  Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
..........B.A. magna cum laude

..........Joint-Major in Music and Visual Environmental Studies (Film/Video Track)

Teaching Experience (University Level)
2006-2008:  Lecturer in Video, University of Michigan, School of Art and Design

..........Course taught: ARTDES 222: Tools, Materials, Process 8: Video
..........Fall Semester 2006

Related Employment
2006-2008:  Lecturer in Video, University of Michigan
2005-2008:  Video editing, DVD production, video archiving, performance technician, art installation technician
...........for
Digital Media Commons, University of Michigan
2005-present:  Freelance video editing, DVD production
2004:  Editing assistant, for Zipporah Films (Cambridge, MA), working on mix preparation for Fred Wiseman’s
..........film The Garden

1996-present: Paid musical performer (bass and trombone)

Software and Media Experience
Film:  (2000-present) of 16mm and 8mm film work including:
..........Production: .—shooting, loading, and maintaining 16mm cameras.

.....................       —lighting technician (gaffer)
.....................       —synch-sound, onsite audio recording
..........Post-production: —linear editing of film on Steenbeck machines
.....................             —maintaining, cleaning and re-splicing 16mm film
Video: (2001-present)
..........Shooting, maintaining many types of digital video cameras in many situations, plus extensive experience
..........editing on Avid and Final Cut Pro Series systems
Max/MSP, Jitter interactive programming language: (2004-present)
..........Writing software for interactive and live processing of audio and
video as well as performing live with the ...........Max/Jitter patches.
C programming: 1 year (2004)
Audio-editing: (2001-present)
..........Editing audio on ProTools, Peak, and Soundtrack Pro systems
Double Bass Performance: 14 years
Trombone Performance:  17 years

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