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Education:

Albert was born in paradise (AKA Waianae, Oahu in Hawaii) a long time ago. Having a lust to visit the "mainland", he headed for Grinnell College in Iowa, right after graduating from high school. After a number of twist and turns, Albert graduated from UCLA with a degree in fine arts. He also studied at USC (on the Hughes master's program in computer science), Wolden Multimedia Institute (Dreamweaver & Photoshop classes), Art Center School of Design (commercial art), Otis Art Institute (fine arts), Art Institute of Chicago (beginning art), North Orange County ROP (TV production & printing classes), Santa Ana College (animation, Perl & CGI),  Irvine Valley College (Flash animation) and California State University (ASP, C++ and C#.)

Experience:

Albert's previous professional experience include working as a system's engineer / programmer at Hughes Aircraft Company, American Airlines and Systems Development Corporation and as owner/video producer at Nexus Video Production. Albert has recently produced a website at artparodies.com in which he creates political parodies using Adobe Photoshop plus blogs using WordPress.

General Information:

Albert is an Application Specialist III with ITS (a district organization) assigned to work with the SAC web committee.  He started working at Santa Ana College in March, 1999. What he enjoys most about being a web page/site designer is creative aspects of the job.

In order to enhance his job capabilities, Albert has taken a series of class at and Santa Ana College (Perl Programming and CGI, Unix Operating System, Advanced UNIX Shell Scripts) and Irvine Valley College (Flash 4/5). If you would like to see some of the Flash 5 creations, click on the links below:

• MerryGrinchMatch* (with audio)
• The Letter "A" (with audio)

*Note: The password for the MerryGrinchMatch game is 'please'. Don't forget to turn the sound up on your computer. Enjoy!