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JASON
SHAEFFER Profile
I began creating, developing, and managing the production of online education and
interactive content a decade ago. My current focus is the management of a diverse
range of accredited university content creation, synchronous systems management,
community building and recruitment efforts. In addition to my university position I am
developing an online learning and support community for Alzheimer's patients and
care takers. Experience
Director of Online Graduate Studies and Synchronous Services, The Academy
of Art University, San Francisco CA 2004 to Present
Managed WASC accredited online graduate school services, content creation, processes and staff
Produced and hosted over 200 Admissions, Financial Aid, Housing, and general recruitment chats
Produced and hosted online Online Town Hall meetings over 4 years for 12 Academic departments
Implemented and managed University-wide synchronous services
Evangelized online department during a period of exponential growth
Managed application development of custom LMS components
Edited over 50 University courses
Named University wide employee of the month October 2006 Instructor, Sacramento State University, Sacramento CA 2003 to 2007
Wrote, created content for and taught the online course: Tools for Technical Writers
Wrote, created supporting content for and taught the two day seminar: Introduction
to Online education. Founding Partner, Performance Improvement Circle Redwood City, CA 2003 to 2004
Managed the production of custom online educational content for corporations and state agencies.
Responsible for sales and client management including Microsoft, Caltrans, and Oracle
Managed domestic and overseas production teams
Treasurer - profit/loss responsibility Vice President of Production, Vis-A-Vis inc. San Jose CA 2001 to 2003
Managed the production of custom online educational content for corporations and state agencies.
Responsible for production, sales and client management including Autodesk, Sacramento State University, Pfizer, Cal Trans
Managed domestic and overseas production teams
Produced and engineered over 500 Autodesk tutorials
Sound designer for Pfizer and Autodesk campaigns address Manager of Online Audio Production, How2.com Fremont CA 1999 to 2001
Engineered over 2000 online audio tutorials
Pioneered the use of mp3’s for online instructional material
Sound design for Best Buy marketing campaigns
Defined production processes and managed production team Founder/CEO San Francisco, Heart and Soul Productions CA 1999 to 2001
Producer of music video and documentary film projects Videographer, Glide Foundation, San Francisco CA 1999 to 2006
Shot over one-thousand hours of video, editor/producer several DVD projects Education
New College of California — BA, Humanities
Skills
Production management, client management, online community building,
synchronous system implementation and management, LMS integration, application
development, evangelism, event hosting, sound design/engineering, video editing/
compression
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