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Objective Award-winning broadcast Videographer and Video Editor looking
to obtain a similar production position in the Visual
Arts, with the personal goal of increasing my technical
approach and aesthetic awareness.
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Work Experience Videographer /Editor November 2006-
Present
Virginia Broadcasting Corp. NBC29 WVIR-TV Charlottesville,
Virginia
I work in a deadline driven environment to shoot and edit packages
for live broadcasts in the field, the studio, and for
the web. I retain creative control over scene
composition and lighting, as well as all post-
production processes, including sound and video
editing.
. Received an AP award for camera and editing work.
. Experienced in non-linear editing with regards to
keying, color grading, title generation, and
After Affects motion graphics integration.
. Worked closely with special project producers to
plan and create large-scale features and re-
occurring segments.
. I have worked with a combination of visual
mediums, including stills, Internet video,
standard and high definition, as well as ripped
DVD's and cellular media.
. Basic understanding of AP script writing and
screenwriting techniques.
. Experience with professional lighting for studio
and remote broadcasts.
. Certified for microwave and satellite truck
uplinking.
Second Assistant Cameraman
July-September 2006
Soblu Productions Inc. Jazz in the Diamond District
Washington, D.C.
Served as assistant to both the Director of Photography and Assistant
Cameraman. Relocated and managed camera gear, setup
equipment before each shoot, and maintained video
stock. Also served as clapper loader for 'A' camera.
. Kept inventory of video stock and labeled scene
lists for editor's use.
. Marked locations during scene blocking, jam
synced cameras, and kept equipment stocked and
organized.
. Guided steadicam operator during taping.
. Worked crowd control on exterior shooting.
. Performed basic grip work.
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College Experience April 2006
Co-executive Producer/Editor
Worked on a small variety show for the college television station. In
charge of setting up a pre-production schedule,
overseeing studio productions, writing ins and outs,
and co-editing the show's layout. I also shot and
edited several short pieces for the purpose of
broadcasting, accompanied by original soundtrack.
May 2006
Videographer
Co-shot footage in a short advertisement for a non-profit that was
awarded a Community Interaction Award for Best
Commercial Product. Worked closely with clientele and
editors to craft an effective advertisement.
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Technical Skills Final Cut Studio Photoshop CS3 Lighting:
LED/softboxes/totas/strobes
Edius Soundtrack Pro Panasonic P2 Solid State Memory Avid
Media Composer After Effects CS3 DVD
authoring/video compression
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Education George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
August 2002-May 2006
B.A. in English, Minor in Film and Media Studies
Cumulative GPA: 3.41 (4.00 scale)
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Honors/Awards Associated Press, 'Superior' Meritorious Award "Best
Feature/Human Interest Story" The Lynn Balfour Story,
May 2009.
School of Business, Community Interaction Award "Best
Potential Commercial Application." 2006.
703 St. Clair Ave.
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902
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Cell# 1-540-***-****