Biography note

 

GREECE
Alexander Hemery

EDUCATION:
Sept. 1993 – Jun. 1996 3rd National technical school of Amaroussion (S.E.L.E.T.E), Athens, Greece
· Major in computer programming. (Full Time)

Oct. 1996 – Jul. 1997 Intergraphics College, Athens, Greece
· Computer Animation (Full Time)

May. 1997 – Jun. 1997 Foundation of the Hellenic World, Athens, Greece
· 1 month seminar courses on Softimage|3D software package.

Feb. 1999 – Jun. 1999 Centennial College Bell Centre, Toronto, Canada
· Digital Animation (Full Time)
Oct. 2000 – Sept. 2002 Bournemouth University, Bournemouth, U.K.
· PGdip/MA in Computer Animation (Full Time)

EXPERIENCE:
Jun. 1997 – Feb. 1998 Foundation of the Hellenic World, Athens, Greece
3D Animator/Modeller at the 3D Department.
· Worked on the creation of the documentary film "Miletus, a city in four dimensions" which received the 1st prize at the Annual Archeological Film Festival of Amiens France on Jan. 31st 1998
· Additional work was the 3D reconstruction of the Temple of Athena in Assos, Asia Minor that was used for the documentary film "Asia Minor, from Assos to Aibali".

Jul. 1997 – Aug. 1997 Vassilis Mazomenos (Film Director), Athens, Greece
Freelance 3D Animator
· 3D modelling/animation for the first Greek full length computer generated film "Money, a mythology of darkness" directed by Vassilis Mazomenos
· Jury's Special Award at the 19th Oporto International Film Festival Fantasporto 99.
· 2nd prize at the Annual Film Festival of Thessaloniki Greece.

September 1998 Exodus S.A, Athens, Greece
Freelance 3D Animator
· 3D animation trailer pilot for educational multimedia CD-ROM.


Oct. 1998 – Jun. 1999 Greek Telecom S.A, Athens, Greece
Systems Designer and Administrator
· LAN network design, construction and administration.
· Small full functional Internet Service Provider setup and administration.

November 1999 Noise S.A, Athens, Greece
Freelance 3D Animator
· 3D animation trailer for undisclosed principal.

Jul. 1999 – Sept. 2000 Foundation of the Hellenic World, Athens, Greece
3D Animator/Modeller at the 3D Department.
· 3D reconstruction of the ancient city of Priene.
3D Modeller at the Virtual Reality Department.
· Low polygon modelling for Onyx2 Craylink CAVE system.· Our department featured by Silicon Graphics Inc. on the web: [http://www.sgi.com/features/1999/oct/hellenic/index.html]

Feb. 2000 - Mar. 2000 Phaistos Networks S.A, Kreta, Greece
Freelance Web Designer
· Trinityβ search engine logo and web site design [http://www.trinity.gr/]
· Company logo design [http://www.phaistosnetworks.gr/]
· Pathfinder portal site logo design [http://www.pathfinder.gr/]

Jul. 2000 – Sept. 2000 P.C. Podimatas AUDIOVISUAL S.A., Athens, Greece
Freelance Softimage|3D Instructor
Company employee training on 3D principles and Softimage|3D animation software. (30 hours)

April 2002 PTV Ltd., London, United Kingdom
Freelance 3D Animator
3D modelling & animation for TV commercials.

Oct. 2002 – Apr. 2003 Absolute Studios, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Lighter / Compositor
Live action/CG TV series - (The Blobheads)

LANGUAGES: · Greek (native)
· Swedish (fluent)
· English (fluent)
· French (tourist)

MISC: Official MENSA IQ test score of 144 (cattell scale).
TECHNICAL SKILLS : PC Compatibles hardware, some knowledge of electronics
General MS DOS, Windows 98/2000, SGI IRIX, Slackware Linux.TCP/IP, UNIX shell scripting, HTML, Internet Server security issues.

2D/3D Avid Softimage|XSI/Softimage|3D, Adobe Photoshop/Premiere/AfterEffectsAvid Elastic Reality, Chalice, Combustion, Kaydara FilmBox

HOBBIES: Photography, Cinematography, Music
REFERENCES: Furnished upon request.

Address: 1 Byzantiou Str., Nea Penteli, 15236, Athens, Greece
Telephone: +306944817098
Date of Birth: July 9th, 1977
Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden.
Citizenship: Swedish - Greek
E-Mail: hemery@hotmail.com
Web Site: http://www.3Dluvr.com/vortex/ OR http://vortex.hack.gr/

SEPTEMBER 2003 FOTO ART MAGAZINE

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