CHARLES E. MORSE

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Winter Park, Florida 32789

407-***-****

Dadaq@ aol.com

Career Objective

Obtain a challenging and responsible position in which to contribute innovative communication skills, while using my education and experience to enhance your organization’s success.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Commutations, May 1986

University of Central Florida, Orlando Florida

Experience

Owner/Manager, Producer

Youth Central Connection, Inc. (501c3), Winter Park, Florida

November 2003- Present

Provide video, audio, photography, live steaming services for conventions, conferences, meetings, presentations and weddings. Write, produce and provide voice over for commercials, both TV and radio. Mentor youth and teach them life shills through video and audio production. Set-up and produce video ministries for local churches and religious organizations. Produce, video tape and stream live sporting events.

“The Journey 2020” weekly live internet show The Journey is designed to engage in dialog on burning topics of today, music to educate (socially conscious contemporary and oldies), funny stories of goings on in our lives and in the community and education about relationships, mental health, substance abuse and HIV/AIDS and other health conditions.

“Youth Central Sports” - Produce a monthly internet sports program with Vince Carter, Sr. Talking sports and more.What we say at Youth Central Sports.. Because sports is more than a game.

Adjunct Professor/Media Production Specialist

Seminole State College, Sanford, Fl.

June 2012 –April 2013

Instructor for Video Production. Videographer/camera person providing remote coverage and streaming for meeting. Studio pre-production, setting up microphones, arranging sets, operates and maintains a variety of production equipment teleprompters, videotape recorders, audio equipment and light sets. Sets up and operates computer editing systems, titling software, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce a final product. Performs post-production work.

Producer/Director/Host

Orange County Government, Orange TV, Orlando, Florida

March 1994 – July 2005

Producer, director of many programs for on air. Over see budget, programming and help maintain equipment. Directed, hosted, and produced the following shows:

“B Positive” - Highlights children and children programs from around the Central Florida community with the purpose of encouraging our youth to do just that, be positive

“On with the Show” - Highlights drama and theatre departments and some of Central Florida’s up and coming actors in middle and high schools. The professionalism of some of these productions is of Broadway caliber “Big Time” - Highlights the talent of elementary, middle and high school students. These are Central Florida’s most talented youth on parade

“It’s Your World, What You Got To Say” Youth Summit – Children get to talk about current issues and voice their opinions

“Focus”- A show that highlights the various departments in Orange County

Produced, video taped, and was editor for local youth sporting events which included football, volleyball, basketball, soccer, track, cheerleading and karate tournaments

Supervised the technical work of other employees engaged in program production and cable casting

Edit television programs for content, continuity, time constraints, and conformity to FCC rules and regulations

Operated video production equipment, and performed routine maintenance

Engineer Technician

WESH Channel 2, Orlando, Florida

September 1992- March 1994

Responsibilities included playing video tapes for both the news and production departments

Recorded satellite feeds, set up program tapes for play back

Monitored and scheduled the use of recording machines for news, production, promo recording, labeling and recording commercials for play back

Responsible for setting up and shading cameras for news and production

Operated in-house crystal computer used to direct the various microwave dishes, bureaus, and set-up satellite feeds.

Set up live shots on remotes, ran cameras, edit material, and maintain equipment in the department as necessary Served as On-Air Switcher in Master Control Department

Manager/Producer

TOI, INC., Orlando, Florida

June 1989-December 1992

Produced audio and videotapes for conventions, promotions, training seminars, fashion shows, weddings,

and entertainment events

Set up on location and studio production shoots

Provided photography, and or entertainment for various public and private functions

Specialized in photography, voice-overs, music, video editing and special effects

Assistant Director, Music Director and Photographer for the Orlando Predators cheerleading squad, supervising sixteen cheerleaders at games and promotions

Managed several dancers and vocalists

Organized talent searches for various talent agencies, including Universal Studios

Producer

WWNZ 740 AM 104.1 FM, Orlando, Florida

October 1990 - November 1992

Produce several talk shows and syndicated programs

Worked with talk show hosts on creating ideas for programming

Set up on-air quest appearances and screen callers for open-mike conversations in

accordance with FCC guidelines. Answered media and audience inquiries

Filled in as News Reporter when necessary

Responsible for overall broadcast of station

Photographer/Editor

WCPX-TV Channel 6, Orlando, Florida

April 1989 - January 1990

Held position as News Photographer and Head Editor for weekend newscast

Editor for 12:00 Noon and 5:30 live program weekdays

Responsibilities included going out with reporters, video-taping news events, setting up live

Shots and remotes

Responsible for news feeds, filing archives, working on assignment desk, monitoring scanners

Reporter/News Photographer

WAYK-TV Channel 26/56, Daytona Beach, Florida

June 1987 - March 1989

Responsible for coverage of news worthy events such as human-interest stories, community affairs and

Sports. Photographed, video taped, and edited both news and sporting events for a one-hour newscast

Worked in production, directing, producing, editing and writing of commercials

Production Assistant

WOFL TV Channel 35, Lake Mary, Florida

November 1983 - June 1987

Duties included live on-air production, voice-overs, cameraman, floor director, editing, tape dubbing, set design, lighting and commercial shoots

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