Jay Upshaw
SUMMARY
Video editor with experience in Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Final cut pro, and other video editing software and experience in working with video directors, art directors, account lead, and business partners, using my professional experience and technical knowledge to put together creative and technically appropriate solutions to meet business needs.
EXPERIENCE
Multi-Platform Video Editor/Producer
ISUTV June 2019 - June 2020, Bloomington, Indiana
•Captured and edited video & audio elements to produce compelling news stories and content on deadline using the latest editing and photography tools.
•Handled editing assignments, capturing feeds and FTP material from multiple sources.
•Used social media experience for writing, posting, creating social videos and digital content on all social media platforms.
•Used production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories.
•Attended editorial meetings, participated in discussions, and suggested story ideas.
Audio Intern
WFIU August 2022 - February 2023, Bloomington, Indiana
•Edited audio recordings for airplay.
•Maintained station's social media accounts and website content. Compiled research on current topics related to the station's programming.
•Recorded promotional spots for upcoming events and programs.
•Prepared scripts for live broadcasts of news stories.
•Set up equipment in the studio before each show.
Social Media Intern
Black Film Center & Archive (BFCA) August 2024 - December 2024, Bloomington, Indiana
•Maintained station's social media accounts and website content. Compiled research on current topics related to the station's programming.
•Recorded promotional spots for upcoming events and programs.
•Worked with Community representatives to coordinate outreach programs.
•Typed up social media captions/blurbs.
•Used Graphic Design skills to create posters/collages.
•Used video editing skills to create videos for social media.
Desk Editor
Indiana Daily Student August 2024 - December 2024, Bloomington, Indiana
•Maintained newsroom social media accounts and website content.
•Put together promotional fliers and coordinated community outreach.
•Worked with Community representatives to coordinate outreach programs.
•Edited news stories for the Black Voices Desk
•Worked with social media interns to coordinate posts on Black Voices social media.
Student Ambassador
Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center August 2023 - December 2024, Bloomington, Indiana
•Maintained station's social media accounts and website content. Compiled research on current topics related to the station's programming.
•Recorded promotional spots for upcoming events and programs.
•Worked with Community representatives to coordinate outreach programs.
•Worked various events as staff or set-up crew.
•Multitasked during events/while staffed.
EDUCATION
High School
Schooling • Bishop Noll Institute • East Chicago, IN • 2016-2018
High School Diploma
Degree • Indiana Academy • Muncie, IN • 2018- 2020
Bachelor’s in media
Minor in Journalism • Indiana University Bloomington • Bloomington, IN • 2024
SKILLS
Industry Knowledge: Adobe Premiere, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After Effects
Other Skills:
Photography
Post-Production Editing
Graphic Design
Audio-Visual Equipment Content
Development
Adobe Creative Cloud
Content Production
Guest Relations Data Gathering
Sound Editing
Switchboard Operator