Tim Kehl

Experience

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  Fotech Color Labs

  May 1991 - Dec 1993

  Manager

  Supervised personnel and production at full-service photo lab. Services included film processing, printing, retouching, enlargements, transfers, sales of accessories and supplies. Installed, maintained and repaired all equipment used in photofinishing process.

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  UC Santa Barbara

  May 1991 - Jun 1992

  Recording Engineer

  Recorded musical performances in concert hall on campus. Set up and tested all equipment. Edited recordings for archival and distribution.

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  Santa Barbara Junior High School

  Mar 1994 - May 1996

  Computer Lab Technician

  Provided computer hardware and software instruction for students and staff. Oversaw creation and operation of computer lab, performed upgrades, maintenance, repairs. Set up and operated audiovisual equipment for presentations.

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  Santa Barbara Film & Audio

  Sept 1994 - Dec 2005

  Owner

  Operated a small commercial recording studio. Specialized in sound production for animated short films, but more or less did it all: radio spots, bands, singer/songwriters, voice-over narration, etc. Also sold equipment and supplies for the sound recording and motion picture industries.

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  The Animation Show

  Mar 2003 - May 2005

  Director of Sales

  Managed production, sales and shipping of merchandise relating to showcased animated short films. Developed and maintained eCommerce website as primary sales outlet; also traveled as needed to theatrical screening events for onsite sales. Moderated online fan forum and real-time chat events with filmmakers. Performed sound recording, mixing and editing for featured films and supplemental content.

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  Vashon Winery

  Nov 2011 - Jan 2013

  Production and Marketing Assistant

  Provided part-time assistance with the operation of a small winery. Responsibilities included operating a sales and tasting booth at the local farmer's market; assisting with wine production including crushing and pressing, monitoring fermentation processes; managing grape vineyards including pruning, vine training, pest management, sugar testing, harvesting; managing online presence including updating website and social media, assembly and layout of email newsletters.

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  NW Bamboo Trim Inc.

  Jan 2012 - Apr 2013

  ECommerce Program Manager

  Developed and maintained an online sales platform for bamboo floor moldings importer and distributor, including product and category organization; order management; image creation, editing and cleanup; SKU management; product search and user interface optimization; integration with QuickBooks; implementation of features and improvements based on client feedback; client and staff training and support. Continued on in this position when company acquired by Madera Components, LLC.

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  Madera Components, LLC

  May 2013 - now

  ECommerce Program Manager

  Developing and maintaining an online sales platform for hardwood and bamboo floor moldings importer and manufacturer. Primary responsibilities include product and category creation and organization; order management; image creation, editing and cleanup; SKU creation and management; product search and user interface optimization; integration with QuickBooks; implementation of features and improvements based on client feedback; client and staff training and support. Other operations duties include client invoicing; inventory level analysis and management; client product line research, sales history report generation. Show less