Matthew A. Yaggy
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EDUCATION Middlebury College M iddlebury, VT
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Film and Media Culture
HONORS D ean’s List (Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, and Spring 2012) P osse Foundation Full-Tuition Leadership Scholarship (2008-2012) RELEVANT Brooklyn Fireproof Stages N ew York, NY
EXPERIENCE S tagehand ( October 2016 – Present)
● Prep sound stages, facilities, and equipment for daily use by visiting video/photo productions.
● Act as liaison between Brooklyn Fireproof Stages and client productions.
● Provide aid and troubleshoot problems as they arise during video productions. English Language Conversation Assistant ( October 2015 – July 2016) Girona, Spain
● Plan and teach lessons to improve knowledge of english from a native speaker’s perspective.
● Assist other english teachers with lessons.
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants – Multimedia Team N ew York, NY
Associate Producer ( September 2013 – July 2015)
● Produce live studio webcasts and continuing education video courses.
● Script/edit video projects.
● Coordinate logistics and communication during project planning.
● Track department’s budget as well as ensure all invoices are paid promptly.
● Maintain/Update department production calendar and track studio reservations.
● Maintain and acquire equipment inventory for department. Stony Brook University and Killer Films 20/20/20 Film Workshop S outhampton, NY V isiting Production Specialist ( July 2013)
● Developed and tracked check-out system for program’s equipment inventory.
● Taught workshops on camera use and lighting techniques.
● Assistant directed on participants’ films.
● Gave script notes and logistical planning to participants prior to production.
● Trained participants on Final Cut Pro 7 as well as troubleshooting editing issues. Power to Heal (Feature Film) N ew York, NY
P roduction Assistant ( December 2012 – April 2013)
● Viewed archival footage and selected clips for use in film.
● Synced external audio to interview footage.
● Edited interview footage into individual selects clips for use in film. M iddlebury College - Film and Media Culture Department Middlebury, VT
Film/Video Technical Assistant ( September – May 2010, 2011, 2012)
● Help maintain and perform upkeep on the department’s film/video equipment.
● Provide aid and support to students working in the editing lab on Final Cut Pro. SKILLS
● Highly conversational in Spanish.
● Extensive on-set experience in the use of DSLR cameras, sound, and lighting equipment.
● Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, MPEG Streamclip, and Apple Compressor, Adobe Media Encoder.
● Basic knowledge of Quark, Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, DVD Studio Pro, and Toast.