Directed and ran switcher simultaneously for MMA tournament at Jacob's Pavilion in Cleveland. Setting up a five camera live shoot out of a production truck, as well as tear down and clean up at the end of the broadcast.
Summary
Broadcast Journalism student at KSU. Comfortable behind and in front of the camera. Experienced in working on live sporting events, commercial production shoots, and films.
Credits
5/13 – 5/13
Director – NAAFS Fight Night in the Flats
Internet — Live/Special Event — Prism Details
5/13 – 5/13
2/13 – 2/13
Camera Operator (Sony XD) – Portage Community Bank
Portage Community Bank — Advertising — Kent State University Details
2/13 – 2/13
Operate camera for commercial shoot. Work with the basketball team and bank representatives. Shoot promotional pictures separately on DSLR. Photo was posted on billboard in Kent/Ravenna.
10/12 – 10/12
Technical Director – Field vs. Ravenna Football Game
Live/Special Event — Kent State Teleproductions Details
10/12 – 10/12
Set up and tear down live production truck (pulling wire, setting up cameras/tripods, etc.) and running the switcher for the broadcast of the game. Winning touchdown premiered on ESPN Top 10.
9/12 – 10/12
Assistant Camera (AC) (RED Epic) – Honor Society
Film (Feature-length) — Independent Film Details
9/12 – 10/12
Setting up and tearing down lights, running wire, operating boom mics, production notes, keeping track of each take and using the slate.
9/12 – 9/12
Technical Director – Campaign To Kent
Live/Special Event — Kent State University Details
9/12 – 9/12
Running switcher for the live broadcast of President Barrack Obama's speech at Kent State University. Oversee tech crew, and troubleshoot any technical hiccups.
Recos
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Education
Class of '11
Perrysburg High School
Honors Diploma
Kent State University
Broadcast Journalism
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