MICHAEL STEFANSKI
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Current award-nominated filmmaker/editor with on-set experience in both narrative and documentary filmmaking. Video production work ranges from live-sports production, e-learning courses, to most recently camera operating for documentary, “The Twelve”. Before graduating from Xavier University in 2023 I held internships with FC Cincinnati’s marketing department, a videographer for Xavier, and content writer for Relevant. Inc. Other brands I’ve worked with professionally include the Cinci Attack, Transition Studios, Ohio Premier Volleyball Club (OPVC), Cin-City Volleyball, and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). EXPERIENCE
Assistant Editor MHI / Ryan Rhoades Cincinnati, OH Present
Produced 200+ client-approved videos under the direction of Ryan Rhoades
Videos are brainstormed, organized, edited then uploaded for client review. Approved videos are published through paid e-learning courses through WERC Project Manager eDriven Scoreboard Cincinnati, OH Present
Creating 10+ creative projects for various sporting events throughout Cincinnati such as motion and still graphics, short-form content, and overlays
Quadrupled social media impressions through various platforms, mostly YouTube
Completing other projects such as hype videos, promotional work, and documentaries Various Clients Freelance Production Greater Cincinnati Area Present
Nightshade Org.: Brainstorming, producing, editing, then uploading video content for client review and social media use for eSports organization, “Nightshade”
Cin-City Volleyball: Athletes request various projects such as promotional work, hype videos, and general footage of games
EDUCATION
Xavier University
Bachelor of Arts in DIFT (Digital Innovation, Film and Televsion) and Philosophy (2023)
Founder of Xavier’s Sand Volleyball Program
Treasurer and Varsity member of Xavier’s e-Sports program
Wrote, directed, edited award-nominated film, “HELP”
Director of Photography for award-winning film, “Live a Little Lucy” SKILLS
BlackMagic Design PYXIS 4K
Canon C100 Mk II
Intermediate Spanish
Adobe/Microsoft Products (After Effects,
Photoshop)
Social Media Analysis
VMix, OBS Studio, Storyblocks