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June 30, 2025
Mr. Benson Medina, Director of Research and Development
County of Hawai‘i
25 Aupuni Street, Suite 1301
Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720
Aloha Mr. Medina,
Out of the Sea Media Arts Inc. is interested in providing professional
services for the County during the fiscal year 2025/26.
In accordance with HRS 103D-304, Notice to Providers of Professional
Services, we are submitting with this letter our Statement of Qualifications for
Professional Services in the category of RD.16) Photographic Technology
(Creative Media Services).
If you have any questions, please contact us at media@outofthesea.com
or call 961-4742. Thank you for considering Out of the Sea Media Arts Inc.
Mahalo,
Wendy Haun, President
Jeff Haun, Vice President
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Statement of Qualifications
for
Photographic Technology (Creative Media Services)
June 30, 2025
Out of the Sea Media Arts Inc. offers professional services in the category
of Photographic Technology (Creative Media Services). These services include
the design, development and production of media products: photography,
videography and graphic arts.
Out of the Sea Media Arts Inc.’s sole office is located in Hakalau, Hawai’i.
Services are provided throughout the Island of Hawai’i and the State.
The company is an S-corporation organized under laws of the State of
Hawai’i. Wendy Haun serves as President and Jeff Haun as Vice-president. The
company was formed in the year 2000 and incorporated in 2008. Over the past
six years it has had an average of three employees and uses the services of
independent sub-contractors.
Contact information:
Telephone: 808-961-4742,
Email: media@outofthesea.com
Mailing address: PO Box 248, Hakalau, HI 96710.
Prior to forming Out of the Sea Media Arts Inc., Jeff Haun owned and
operated Mauna Kea Television in Hilo for three years. He also was the
Television Production Manager at the Hilo cable television company. He has a
Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from the University of Hawai’i at Hilo
and an Associate of Science degree in Broadcasting, Visual Design and
Production from Lane Community College in Eugene, Oregon.
Prior to forming Out of the Sea Media Arts Inc., Wendy Haun operated
Wendy Holland Productions from 1984 until 1999. Her experience ranges from
coordinating national television commercials, motion pictures, National
Endowment for the Arts documentaries to independently developing
documentaries and producing corporate television programming.
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Recent Projects and Contacts:
Hawai’i Floriculture and Nursery Association, February 2015 to March 2025.
Designed, developed and implemented the video components of
marketing and public relations campaigns to encourage purchase of locally
grown flowers, foliage and Christmas trees. Funded in part by the Hawai’i State
Department of Agriculture, the campaigns sought to improve the local economy
and reduce the chance of alien species arriving on imported plants. The
campaigns featured broadcast quality short promotional videos, documentaries
and live webinars attended by large global audiences.
Contact- Eric Tanouye, HFNA President 808-959-3535
View sample here:
https://vimeo.com/993120025/b1cd7689c5?ts=0&share=copy
"Tropicals Grown in Hawaiʻi: (21:52)
County of Hawai‘i Department of Environmental Management,
Recycling Division, November 2005 to November 2023
Designed, developed and implemented educational programs to increase
reduction, reuse and recycling of solid waste in the County of Hawai‘i.
Community data and social marketing principles were considered to maximize
effectiveness. This was followed with production of the media and development
of strategies for distribution. Media included videos, radio and television PSAs,
signage, banners, posters, newspaper ads, PowerPoint presentations and event
planning. Performed in-person educational outreach for proper tire disposal.
Contact- Craig Kawaguchi, DEM Deputy Director 808-961-8549
View sample here:
https://vimeo.com/328984687/e634739d07?share=copy
Recycling PSA for the County of Hawaiʻi Department of Environmental
Management (:60)
View sample here:
https://vimeo.com/user16532724/foodwastepsa?ts=0&share=copy
Food waste PSA (:60)
County of Hawai‘i Department of Water Supply, May 2015 to Dec. 2015.
Designed and produced a five-minute video to educate the public about
water source protection. The video features a Hawaiian chant with images of the
chanter intermixed with waterfalls and other scenery.
View sample here:
https://vimeo.com/1002599624/6c44174ba4?ts=0&share=copy
"Water, Our Most Precious Resource" (4:51)
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Other Past Projects
Infographic sign for County of Hawaiʻi Department of Environmental
Management
Plastic Pollution sign:
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Infographic sign for County of Hawaiʻi Department of Environmental Management
Tire Disposal sign:
Tire Recycling sign:
Other samples:
www.outofthesea.com/portfolio.