Audio-Visual & Multimedia Collections Specialists
Prepare, plan, and operate multimedia teaching aids for use in education. May record, catalogue, and file materials.
Also called: Audio Visual Specialist, Audio Visual Technician, Library Media Specialist, Media Specialist
Knowledge:
- customer service
- management
Engineering and Technology
- computers and electronics
- design
- teaching and course design
Skills:
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
- thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
- figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it
Abilites:
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
- notice when problems happen
- come up with lots of ideas
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include data, detail, and regular routines.
They do well at jobs that need
- Integrity
- Persistence
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Achievement/Effort
- Attention to Detail
- Cooperation
Technology:
Graphics or photo imaging software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- Microsoft Visio
Desktop publishing software
- Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
- Microsoft Publisher
Video creation and editing software
- Adobe Systems Adobe After Effects
- Apple Final Cut Pro
Education:
certificate after high school