Konstantin Khanyants' Resume e-mail:


Objective

To develop highly interactive and functional user interfaces and applications for the web and desktop with a team of creative professionals.


Specialty

Exploiting current web based technology to creatively illustrate concepts. Working closely with artists and videographers to bring their content to the web as efficiently as possible.


Experience
6/2001 – Present
TA Studio - tastudio.com
Feasterville, PA
Technical Director

•  Creating and maintaining main website, client management tools, client galleries.
•  Large scale image scanning and photographing. Image retouching.
•  Google AdSense and Overture advertising management. Search engine optimization.
•  Public and client relations.
9/2000 – 6/2001
Viewpoint Corporation - viewpoint.com
New York, NY
Software Engineer

•  Worked on porting in house content development tools in C++ from Windows to the Macintosh platforms.
•  General cross browser/platform development.
•  Collaborated in the development and builds of the Viewpoint Experience Technology Software Development Kit and the VET plug-in for Internet Explorer and Netscape browsers.
•  Helped document the Viewpoint MTX scene description file format which is based on XML.
5/1999 – Present
KonLabs konlabs.com
Personal

•  Created a device called MiracleRay, which solves the Nintendo Game Boy Advance screen visibility problem. More information and pictures on the website.
•  Developed a Windows based Object Oriented Ray Tracer using MFC that imports 3D Studio scenes and renders in real-time using Open GL.
•  Created a paint application for the Mac, where the user could paint with animated special effects brushes and Bezier splines.

Professional Interests

Interactive design, video compression, user interface design, graphics optimization, 2D/3D graphics algorithms, and electronics hacking.

Skills:

Programming Language Experience
C 5 years
C++ 5 years
ActionScript 5 months
PHP 2 years
AppleScript 3 years
JavaScript 3 years
CSS 2 years
HTML 4 years

APIs Experience
Win32 5 years
MacOS 5 years
MFC 4 years
PowerPlant (Mac) 5 years
OpenGL 4 years

Development Tools Experience
Visual C++ 6.0
5 years
Code Warrior
5 years
Visual SourceSafe
3 years
Dreamweaver
2 years
Flash MX
2 years
WireFusion Java 3D 1 year

Operating Systems
Windows 98/NT/2000/XP
MacOS 9

Application Experience
Adobe Photoshop 10 years
Adobe Illustrator 8 years
3D Studio Max 6 years
Adobe Premiere 2 years
Corel Painter 8 years
Cool Edit Pro (Audio) 2 years
Adobe Acrobat 2 years

Personal Interests

Cooking, Travel, Capoeira(Brazillian martial art), Acrobatics. and Photography.


Education
1998 – 1999
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
•  Computer and Information Science major.
•  Attended courses on Program Design and Data Stuctures, Assembly Language Programming, Discrete Math and Calculus.
1994 – 1998
High School for Creative and Performing Arts
Philadelphia, PA
• Visual Art Major
•  Topics studied: traditional media including pastels, pencil, markers, pen & ink, sculpture, oil and acrylic paints. Digital media: 3D modelling, vector illustrations, animation, video editing.