I am the principal owner and creative director of Peculiar Galaxies, LLC, offering creative media solutions for small business, organizations, and individuals. With more than 25 years experience as a professional photographer, videographer, live stream director, web designer, and artist, I and other contributors at Peculiar Galaxies create beautiful, engaging, and rewarding solutions to meet clients' needs.

Teaching courses in photography, digital imaging, creative process and production software.

In-person, hybrid, and online course planning and teaching graphic design, photography and video production concepts and skills.

Direct online live streams for the Atlanta Soul professional ultimate team during their season. Monitor the script, run ads, replays, graphics, and provide cues to the commentators. Camera switching, graphics, and operator management using the Vmix broadcast system.Set up and breakdown of three-camera live show.

Writing text copy, creating video and photography assets, strategic consulting, and digital management for businesses and organizations.

• Created and led The Forum on Human Rights, a global online community for human rights defenders. From launch in 2018 until 2022, the platform grew to more than 1,000 active members, averaging 50% annual growth in page views, and 200% annual growth in new visitors. • Planned and managed a $350,000 budget related to ongoing Forum activities, platform development, retaining vendors, and content production.• Produced more than 100 live online and hybrid events including on-location and remote speakers. Guests included Pres. Jimmy Carter, Sen. Bernie Sanders, representatives from the United Nations, the Elders, and many others.• Produced 25 video profiles with human rights defenders including subject selection, interviewing, scripting, camera, audio, editorial management, b-roll, promotion, and publishing.• Determined requirements, solicited, selected, and managed creative agencies to develop and support the platform on time and within budget.• Created and published an email newsletter and grew distribution to over 1,000 subscribers.• Created and managed a social media presence with more than 3,500 followers across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.• Create, manage, and integrate a variety of engaging media content including videos, podcasts, PDF documents, and other assets.• Prepare editorial calendars, develop measurement criteria, analyze data, and make strategic proposals. • Liaise on digital strategy and content production with executives, external partners, contractors, and staff.• Establish productive relations with external agencies and community partners to develop new channels and maximize visibility.• Produce digital, search, and social media strategies while introducing the Forum tool to global audiences online.• Select and manage interns and consultants including a video editor, writer, and technical support vendor.• Compiled a resource library of hundreds of human rights-related documents, videos, and websites.

Art Relish documented and promoted contemporary art and artists around Atlanta by providing first-person artist interviews and event coverage of Atlanta’s thriving and diverse art scene. I've established a wide network for distribution of compelling content, reaching audiences around the world in their preferred channels.Through a variety of partnerships and collaborative relationships, Art Relish participates in the community it supports.

· Engage with Teachability.com community members in a friendly, helpful, and patient manner. Build relationships with users and gain knowledge for our community.· Develop engagement loops for sustained participation, creating and maintaining multiple distinct communities.· Formulate and run experiments and campaigns to grow and strengthen community.· Engage with internal and external stakeholders with a variety of expertise regarding community innovation and social networking.· Source and manage online content/editorial vendors, development, and publishing.· Analyze traffic and engagement metrics and regularly report out to help fine-tune editorial content, engagement methods and campaigns.

I find ways to integrate the various media streams and capabilities of PBA (WABE 90.1 FM and PBA 30, Atlanta's NPR and PBS stations) into a coherent whole that addresses community and organizational needs to enhance the organization's digital presence. You can find more details at my website: http://jasonmparker.com/portfolio/public-broadcasting-atlanta/Among other duties, I:• Analyze and evaluate new media trends to determine when and how to bring new technologies and service to PBA.• Create and implement a strategic plan to move PBA forward. • Work among and across departments to set standards and put practices in place to utilize and integrate PBA content across digital platforms, including WABE.org, PBA.org, and AtlantaPlanit.com.• Conceive and manage the editorial direction for digital projects and collaboration inside and outside of PBA.• Create external partnerships, manage agencies, and lead content development efforts.• Lead and inspire our staff and the public to interact and engage with PBA online.• Create digital content to support our strategic goals.• Manage staff to produce content and support digital efforts.

Recruit community involvement and advocate for the Digital Services properties and services of Public Broadcasting Atlanta, including AtlantaPlanIt.com, PublicSquareAtlanta.org, PBA.org and other sites.Conception, planning and strategic development of Digital Services initiatives.Online content production and planning including video interviews, hosting webinars, and directing social media efforts of the organization as a whole.

Define, plan, execute, and analyze results of social media strategies in support of SCAD. Serve as the subject matter expert and knowledge resource on social media and digital communication throughout the university.Facilitate internal and external communication with key audiences through the use of digital and social media in order to create excitement about SCAD and its mission.

• Selection of images, editing, design, and creation of Web content using the CommonSpot CMS along with a wide variety of digital tools and applications• Ongoing site maintenance and job logging• Work with various clients, photographers, editors, media, and third parties to develop strategies and concept for disseminating information on the Web site• Create training materials and resources for content contributors• Deliver training in both online and classroom environments• Search engine optimization and marketing

• Installation, archiving, and support of “live” online courses• Development and delivery of an online course development curriculum and workshops for faculty teaching online courses• Faculty training and support in online course development and pedagogy• Create technical support documents and presentations for existing and new technologies to help faculty teaching Web-enhanced and fully online courses• Evaluate new technology to be used in online classrooms and course development

Redesign and update of College of Education Web sites, including training of clients, selection and editing of content

• Primary liaison and facilitator between newsroom and Digital Media content staff, responsible for integration of print and Web processes, training and workflow • Supervise editorial content staff in the development of Web sites and coordinate overall digital media news coverage on SavannahNOW.com and associated sites• Led the Digital Media news team to several national awards for online news coverage

- Assisted in project management and technical support.- Created Intranet process to facilitate new hire system setup.