Hugh Richard Massey III
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SUMMARY
For the past 25 years I've been an A/V, IT, Marketing, and Training professional in North Texas entertainment, industry & academia. From design, installation and maintenance to instruction and distribution; I've been privileged to work a wide spectrum of the market. I’m also a Cinematographer/Editor working on music videos and independent films. PROFILE
Expert Director of Photography for all formats, both electronic and film. Proficient media editor including graphics and effects. Experienced in all areas of production, marketing, and distribution. Master of Science in Radio, Television, and Film 2000 University of North Texas
Documentary Film and Video Production Tract
Bachelors of Arts 1996
Texas Wesleyan University
Scriptwriting and Media Production Tract
EXPERIENCE
Director of Photography 1990-Present
Freelance
I write, direct, film, and edit media productions, dramatic features, commercials, music videos, industrials, and documentaries. Clients include: Van Cliburn, RadioShack, Dillard’s, Fort Worth Star Telegram, United Way, Catholic Charities, Mesquite ISD, Fort Worth ISD, Fort Worth Shakespeare in the Park, Stage West, Hip Pocket, Texas Christian University, Pier One, Dickie’s, Justin Boots, Landry’s, The Trinity Railway Express, Belo Group, Staubach, Americredit, Game Spot, NASCAR, Cabella’s, 92.1, Legends KTFW, 95.9 The Ranch KFWR, Jarritos Video/Livestream Coordinator
First Presbyterian Church Fort Worth
Managing worship, concert and symposium livestreams. Producing marketing & educational media. https://www.youtube.com/@firstpresbyterianchurchoff9076 Producer 2019-2020
Certrec, Corporation
Creating marketing, promotional & educational media content for the nuclear regulation industry. Studio engineering, design & maintenance. LMS & CMS administration.
Satellite Master Control Room Operator 2018-2019
All Mobile Video / Westar Satellite Services
Prime time shift (4PM-12AM) airing six broadcast and web streaming television channels:
KTLN, KQSL, TLN, IBN, BVOVN, and AMGTV.
Duties include: content traffic and scheduling, satellite C&C, video editing, motion graphics design, FTP and CMS administration, IT and A/V engineering, web administration, help desk and customer service.
A/V Technician 2017-2019
Video Tech Services / Athan’s Media / Murray Media Various technical roles in corporate theatre events at DFW convention centers, arenas & hotel ballrooms: stagecraft installations, lift operator, rigger, camera operator, projectionist, A/V/G playback, audio mixer, livestream video switcher, IT, networking, breakout, lighting, video wall, stage manager, and technical director. Editor / Instructional Designer / Marketing 2018-2019 First Web Marketing / The Webmasters Agency / HVAC Webmasters / Plumbing Webmasters / Roofing Webmasters / Auto Shop Webmasters / DFW SEO / Contractor Webmasters / Ad Positions
Producing social media strategy, writer, podcast editor, web designer, instructional media, and training.
Instructional Media Specialist 2012-2017
University of North Texas Health Science Center
Developed and managed instructional media technologies. Trained staff and faculty in online instruction pedagogy, aesthetics, marketing, technical standards and infrastructure. Trained staff and faculty in desktop and online media production, as well as producing educational and marketing media content for the university. My departments, the Center for Online Education and the Center for Innovative Learning, are the system administrators for our various learning management systems (Canvas, Kaltura, Google Class, Blackboard, Moodle, Wordpress, etc.), training staff/faculty/students in technical operations and aiding in course design. I managed our Kaltura and Panopto video distribution platform subscriptions and trained our clients in its use.
Technical Media Manager 2009-2012
University of North Texas at Dallas
I was responsible for all media production and distribution on campus. I reported to the Provost in the Office of Distance Learning, the Instructional Technology Director and the Director of Marketing. We designed and produced online courses. I managed the design, installation, operations and produced content for the campus IP signage system. I produced advertising media for the university's marketing efforts. I designed and maintained instructional technology. Managed video conferences and webinars. Conducted training. Designed websites. Managed media and broadcasts for live events.
Media Coordinator 2004-2009
Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, Texas
I was responsible for operation and maintenance of the television studios and media equipment across campus. I trained faculty, staff, and students in media production. I developed media policy for the university. I produced advertising and marketing media materials for the university and for individual departments for promotion and recruitment efforts. I managed the university’s three television channels, radio station, and web-media presence; providing program direction and engineering. I founded a media production extracurricular organization for staff, students, and faculty. I co-chaired several committees. Adjunct Professor 2004-2009
Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, Texas
Courses taught:
Film Production
Aesthetics of Film
Television Production
Audio Production
Intro to Photography
Digital Photography
Producer 1999-2003
RadioShack/Circle R Group/CRM Studios, Fort Worth, TX I performed in all roles of production, from producer/director to director of photography/gaffer in all formats, both film and electronic. I served all post-production roles including from editing & graphics, to duplication and broadcast distribution.
I was a team leader responsible for at least three international satellite broadcasts per month.
I produced original training material monthly for distribution via internet, satellite broadcast, DVD, and VHS.
I was responsible for managing a crew in the maintenance and repair of the production facilities & equipment. I designed and built scenery, props, camera support rigs, and production tools. I trained new personnel in operations and equipment.
Set Construction 1991-1996
Casa Mañana, Stage West, and Hip Pocket Theatre, Fort Worth’s Shakespeare in the Park, Fort Worth, Texas
Responsible for scenery design, construction, painting, maintenance & disposal. Software Utilities
AVID, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Media 100 My Demo reels can be viewed at:
https://sites.google.com/a/richardmassey.tv/recentworks/ https://sites.google.com/richardmassey.tv/graphicsanimationwork/home https://sites.google.com/richardmassey.tv/photographtrends References available upon request.
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/richard-massey-iii/6/a91/284