SCOTT B. METZGER
Plainfield, IL 60585
Simpsonville, SC 29681
Cell: 815-***-****
Email: *************@***.***
Linkedin.com/Scott Metzger/Videojournalist
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Professional
Experience: WSPA, CBS 7/WYCW-TV CW Spartanburg, SC
Photographer- May 2012 to Present
. Shoot and edit news stories interview people for news stories
. Run live truck and Sat. truck, Live U unit, TV U Unit
. One man band, reporter, shoot video, and edit stories
Evanston Community TV (ECTV)- Evanston IL
Videojournalist- Sept. 2011 to April. 2012
. Shoot with Sony HD digital camera and JVC HD GY-HM100V
. Non-Liner editing Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere plus laptop
. One-man band experience-reporter, writes scripts, shoot video and edit stories
. Computer GFX on news stories
Chicagoland Television (CLTV) - Oak Brook, IL
Videojournalist/Editor - April 2008 to August 2009
Work with reporters and crew members to develop and report new stories
Record and edit news stories
Operate DVC Pro camera at remote locations
Perform non-linear editing
Establish and run live video feeds utilizing microwave truck
WTVO, ABC 17/WQRF FOX39 - Rockford, IL
Videojournalist/Editor - February 2007 to February 2008
Recorded and edited news stories
Operated Beta SX Camera in studio and remote locations
Established and ran live news video feeds utilizing microwave truck
One man band experience - reported, recorded and edited news stories
WSET, ABC 13 - Lynchburg, Virginia
Videojournalist/Editor - October 2004 to August 2006
Recorded and edited news stories
Operated Beta SP Camera in studio and remote locations
Established and ran live news video feeds utilizing microwave truck
Transferred feeds for news programming
Georgia Public Broadcasting Station - Atlanta, Georgia
Production Assistant - January 2004 to October 2004
Operated cameras for live and taped television programming
Set up lighting and cameras for studio productions
Education: Vada Chicago
. Unarmed Security Training 20 HRS P.E.R.C Card Sept. 2010
. Armed Security Semi-Automatic Training 20 HRS Sept. 2010
. Foid Card
. Class C Drivers license
Illinois Center for Broadcasting
Degree in Radio and Television Broadcasting - October 2003
Internships: Comcast, July 2003 and Jerry Springer Show, March 2003
Recorded and Edited News stories for Community Spotlight, Campus News Station
Columbia College
Cinematography - 1999 to 2002
Lincoln College
General Studies - 1994 to 1997
References: Excellent references available upon request