ERIC HODGE
AWARD-WINNING STORYTELLER AND SENIOR VIDEO PRODUCER
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Eric Hodge Video Portfolio
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Award-winning Television and Digital Media Professional with extensive on-set experience and expertise in creating, producing and supervising a diverse range of network and independent productions. Creative Storyteller and Video Producer with hands-on experience in managing shoots and production teams, coordinating post-production edits, generating content, and developing unique and brand-appropriate video projects for major market TV and online audience.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Dynamic and creative leader, highly experienced with the latest digital production and post production trends
Social media savvy producer with significant experience in web design and Live video
Demonstrated ability to increase collaboration, cooperation and instill a team mentality among production teams
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Realtor.com – A News Corp Subsidiary, Santa Clara, CA Senior Video Producer 2015-PRESENT
Created video initiative that has helped the company establish 60 million unique views monthly.
Led concept development, graphics, storytelling and delivery of editorial and marketing video segment ideas.
Responsible for selecting, hiring, managing and directing all outside vendors to insure best product.
Act as Director of Photography, possessing high level of creativity and technical knowledge of equipment, lighting and composition.
Provided key leadership and daily direction to video staff, improving production pipeline and team communication.
Example of video hub: Realtor.com Video Home
Oracle Corporation, Redwood City, CA Video Producer 2014-2015
In charge of producing video content and managing daily production for this billion dollar corporation.
Oversaw the timely execution of training on-demand and unlimited live learning subscription based video.
Helped the company continue to grow video department and video sales to over 4 million dollars.
Example of current video: Oracle Cloud Learning Subscription Example
Bay East Association of Realtors, Pleasanton, CA Video Producer/Multimedia Specialist 2011-2013
Developed and maintained one of the nation's first video Realtor Association studios.
Created and marketed the Bay East Video Page, establishing viewership with over 500,000 views each year.
Patch.Com AOL, Sacramento, CA Regional Sports Editor 2010-2011
Became AOL's first Sacramento Regional Editor.
Improved views on the website by 20%, while creating compelling visual content.
Supervised a team of ten editors, videographers, writers, and production assistants.
Drafted and distributed weekly production schedule to upper management and production staff.
KOLD News13 CBS, Tucson, AZ Sports Reporter/Video Producer 2008-2010
Anchored, reported and produced the most-watched sportscast in Southern Arizona.
Won an Emmy award for innovative video producing and reporting skills.
Launched and managed sports web page including region's first ever website weekly show.
KHSL TV CBS, Chico, CA Sports Anchor/Reporter 2002-2008
Helped ratings for the CBS station reach a ten year high. Produced, wrote, edited, and anchored 20 shows a week.
Maintained and developed corporate identity with innovative video production.
Promoted four times in a five-year span due to outstanding leadership skills, initiative, and willingness to learn.
EDUCATION
Chico State University, Chico, CA 2004
Bachelor of Arts: Major - Communication - Media Arts
Minor - Journalism