Jason D. Stachura
Lisle, IL. 60532
********@***.*** 630-***-****
EDUCATION
Columbia College Chicago
Bachelor of Arts (Film/Video Editing)
College of Du Page
2002-2004
Multimedia Arts Concentration
WORK EXPERIENCE
Village of Downers Grove (Production Assistant)
2007-Present
Editor for DGTV editing 40 shows a year. These include public access, local
programming, and station IDs for Village owned station. Produced and edited
studio programs, community programs for local and regional cable TV, and
webcast. Operate audio/video equipment to ensure high quality and
compliance with editing protocol.
- Responsible for editing 78 projects during employment
- Edited single camera and multiple camera shoots
- Imported raw footage from source tapes into non-linear digital editing
software
- Used cuts, transitions, filters and key frames to create a project in a
timely manner for broadcast
- Printed projects on different media types:
- DV Cam, Mini-DV, DVD, VHS and " Tape
- Calibrated projects for NTSC
- Authored CD's and DVD's for distribution and records
- Created digital back-up files for all projects
- Responsible for categorizing, labeling and storing projects for inventory
Family Video (Customer Service Representative)
2007
Assist customers with DVD rental questions and checkout.
Columbia College Chicago Post-Production Center (Teacher's Assistant)
2006
Tech support to students using non-linear digital editing software and
hardware
INTERNSHIPS
See3 Communications (Video Production Company)
2007
Converted audio files and imported them into non-linear digital editing
software,
completed transcriptions, and selected clips to use in editing projects.
Outsider, Inc. (Post Production Company)
2006
Inventoried projects, made delivery runs, exported projects on different
media formats, posted reels on company owned website, organized video
library, and updated logs for editors
MGM Studio's Barbershop 2 (Motion Picture)
2003
Worked as a props intern under the Property Master throughout production
Picked up and returned props, staged props, and assisted set designer
COMPUTER SKILLS
Software Experience
Adobe Premiere 6.0, DVD Architect 3.0, Nero, Musicmatch Jukebox 8.2, Scala
Multimedia 100, AVID Media Composer Nitris DX, AVID Media Composer
Adrenaline, AVID Media Composer Mojo DX and AVID DV Xpress Pro, Final Cut
Pro 7.0, DVD Studio Pro 4 and Compressor 3.5
Hardware Experience
Digital Videocassette Recorders, 3 Quarter Videocassette Recorders, HDD/
DVD Recorders, Digital Video Switcher, Digital Video Converters, Scan
Converters, SONY SD and HD Video Cameras, DVD Duplicator, Audio Converters,
Leightronix Pro-16 Television Programmer and Mackie Pro 16-Channel Audio
Mixer
AWARDS
College of Du Page Cooperative Education Student of the Year
2003-2004
$500 award for internship and essay on Barbershop 2
REFERENCES AND REEL AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST