Sebastian Graeber
1981
born in Nuremberg
2001
A-levels (Abitur) at the Friedrich Alexander-Gymnasium (English and Biology as majors)
2002 - 2009
Tertiary studies in media technology (focus on media production) at the TU Ilmenau
2009
Graduate in media technology, specialised in media production (Dipl-Ing. univ.; ISCED 5A)
since 2010
video-editor at ]init[ AG für digitale Kommunikation, Berlin
Languages
German
Mother tongue
English
Fluent
(C1 according to the "Common European Framework of Reference for Languages")
French
Intermediate
Icelandic
Basics
Finnish
Basics
Tertiary track record
2002 to 2009
Tertiary studies of media technology
2004
Wrote an end user documentation for the TV studio of the TU Ilmenau (technical university) as a scientific project
2005
Scientific paper comparing HDV and DV recording systems as part of a practical workshop at the TU Ilmenau
2007
Scientific module essay at the TU Ilmenau on "Semantic Web and Multimedia"
2007/2008
Multidisciplinary scientific project "Subjective and objective measurements of temporal video quality on mobile devices" (carried out at Helsinki University of Technology, Finland)
2008/2009
Master Thesis "Development, implementation and test of an application sensitive to learning experiences on mobile devices" (carried out at Helsinki University of Technology, Finland). Supervised by Prof. Dr. Brandenburg.
Work experience and internships
1997 - 2001
freelancer (development, design and implementation of web pages) at Clic4u Web Consulting GmbH
1999 - 2001
Part-time job as lecturer (mainly basic and advanced courses on operating systems, foundations of the Internet) at the Volkshochschule Neustadt/Aisch (adult education centre)
2001
Administrator for the Caritasverband Neustadt/Aisch - Bad Windsheim (non-profit organisation involved in welfare work)
2002
Journalistic internship at "Antenne Bayern" (german radio station)
2005
Internship at "Hringiðan ehf.", Reykjavík, Iceland (Internet service provider)
2006
Project manager IPTV at Hringiðan
2007 - 2009
research assistant at Helsinki University of Technology, Espoo (Finland)
other activities
amongst others:
technical internship with Lightshow & Sound Veranstaltungstechnik (event technology)
voluntary work for Bürgernetzverein "NEA-Online" (citizens' network) (support, design, creation of websites)
collaborated on the student newspaper of the Friedrich-Alexander-Gymnasium (as chief editor at the end)
worked for student TV station iSTUFF at the TU Ilmenau (worked in areas such as camera recording, broadcast production, technical direction, amongst others)
Computer skills
Operating systems
Windows (advanced)
MacOS (basics)
Linux (basics)
Programming
HTML, PHP, MySQL, CSS, JavaScript, TypoScript, MATLAB;
basics of C, C#, ASP, ASP.NET, Pascal
Applications
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe GoLive, Adobe Acrobat, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, SPSS Steinberg WaveLab, Canopus ProCoder; basics of DVDStudioPro, FinalCut Pro, Maya, Visual Studio, Flash, VirtualDub, AviSynth
CMS
Typo3, Thomson Peakframe
Personal interests
Photography
travel
music
backpacking
cinema
spelunking
social work
founding member and vice-chairman of the non-profit organisation "ISS WAS e.V. - Die Aischgründer Tafel" (local food-bank) until 2001
goodwill cycling tour on behalf of the children's benefit campaign "Sternstunden, wir helfen Kindern" organised by the Bayerische Rundfunk radio network
community service as alternative to military service ("Zivildienst") at Caritas