Sales Management

JEFF HILLEGASS

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EXPERIENCE

HILLEGASS FILMS, LLC Principal 06 / 2012 - Present [pic]

*-**** **** ***** ******* independent TV/film producer and editor, with

particular expertise in storytelling techniques and post-production. A

return to my roots as a hands-on creative individual, enhanced by the

knowledge I've acquired from the business and management aspects of the

industry. Proficient in AVID Media Composer and Final Cut Pro. Clients

include NFL, Saatchi & Saatchi NY, Delaware Valley Healthcare Council, IMG

College, Etern Films, Tierney, Monogram. Notable projects include the NFL

"Evolution of Colors" campaign and the Ringling Brothers and Barnum &

Bailey Circus official DVD.

NASCAR MEDIA GROUP 01 / 2006 - 06 / 2012 Senior Creative Director

Responsible for the creative output of 40+ television producers, ensuring

that projects have a discreet look and feel. Involved from sales,

concepting and budgeting through production and post-production. Direct

reports include camera, audio, graphics, color correction and music

personnel. Clients include SPEED, Showtime, ESPN, Fox, TNT, ABC,

CMT/Viacom, BET HD Theater and National Geographic. Notable projects

include INSIDE NASCAR, DALE, PETTY BLUE, CHANGING LANES, and BEYOND THE

WHEEL.

NFLFILMS 05/2000 - 12/2005 Senior Producer

Creatively collaborated to produce numerous features and documentaries for

HBO, ESPN, The NFL Network and The History Channel. Duties included

directing, writing, AVID editing, researching, interviewing, and music

editing. Notable productions include HARD KNOCKS, UNITAS, THE GAME OF THEIR

LIVES, and NFL FILMS PRESENTS.

NFLFILMS 07/1995 - 04/2000 Video Editor

AVID non-linear editor, working on long-form documentaries, short-form

features, commercial spots and music videos. Clients include ABC, Fox, HBO,

TNT, and Epic Records. Notable productions include FOOTBALL AMERICA, BEFORE

THEY WERE PROS, FACES OF EVIL, and DJ Kool's LET ME CLEAR MY THROAT music

video.

VIDEO EDITOR FREELANCE 01 / 1991 - 07 / 1995 Video Editor

Online, offline and AVID non-linear editor for Glaxo SmithKline, NFL Films,

Blanchard-Healey Video Productions, Regal Entertainment Group, LucasFilm

Ltd. THX Division, and CNBC.

EDUCATION

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY

B.A., Radio/TV/Film

WRTI-FM 90.1 - Radio DJ for Philadelphia jazz station

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY

Graduate studies, Communications

HONORS

6 Sports Emmy Awards, 1997-2012 / 2 International Monitor Awards, 1997 &

1999 / 2 Broadcast Design Awards, 1999 & 2002 / Cannes Lion International

Advertising Award 2003

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