Jeff Stern 631-942-6368 – 9 Club House Court, Setauket, NY http://JeffStern.co – JeffStern.ny@gmail.com – @jeff_stern

Professional Experience Code and Theory – New York, NY User Experience Intern, May 2012 – August 2012 • Plan and create the user experience of websites through ideation,

common documentation and client meetings • Clients include Fortune 500 companies and high-profile names in the

publishing, entertainment and retail industries

The Pendulum Student Newspaper – Elon, NC Online Managing Editor, January 2012 – Present Online Editor, January 2011 – December 2011 Multimedia Editor, September 2010 – December 2010 • Oversee http://elonpendulum.com and serve as a liaison between

the weekly print edition and website • Train and manage an online team of 8 students • Create unique and award-winning video and interactive content

University Relations – Elon, NC Web Development/Design Assistant, September 2011 – Present • Help maintain content on university's official website with HTML,

CSS, JavaScript and graphics � and by corresponding with faculty

Teaching & Learning Technologies – Elon, NC Video Production Instructor, August 2011 – Present • Train other students and School of Communications faculty

members on video editing software, such as Final Cut Pro X, through workshops and individual sessions �

Freelance Experience Web and Video Production, 2008 – present • Work with and create web & video products for professional

companies, non-profit organizations and individuals • Clients include The Cambia Group, Suffolk County Archaeological

Association, I-Do Video, Rocketeer (film), Elon Student Television and Three Village Central School District

• A portfolio is on my website at http://JeffStern.co Recognition Online News Association, September 2012 Selected member for the ONA 2012 Student Newsroom Elon University School of Communications, April 2012 James F. Hurley Legacy Scholarship The Pendulum, October 2011 ACP 1st Place, Best of Show: Online News Site, Small School Pacemaker Finalist for an Online News Site Invictus Yearbook, April 2011 National Pacemaker for a Digital Yearbook

Education Elon University – Elon, NC • Class of 2014, GPA: 3.84 • Expected B.A. in Broadcast &

New Media, 3.93 • Expected B.S. in Information

Science, 4.0 • Communication Fellows

Honors Program • Lumen Scholar, one of 15

recipients of university’s premier research award

Research – 2012 - 2014 “Exploring user engagement with interactive media through design and analysis of digital magazines” Mentor: Duke Hutchings

Study Abroad – January 2013 “From Gutenberg to the Web” London, Prague, Germany

Skills

Video Production: Final Cut Pro, Motion, Compressor, Adobe Premiere, professional-level video and audio equipment

Web Development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP/MySQL, Adobe Flash and Fireworks, WordPress.org and Social Media

Graphic Design: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign

Programming: Java SE, Mac OS X and Windows

Interests

Media and technology literacy, democratization of education, content-inspired design, documentary filmmaking, Pixar movies, forensic science and geocaching