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New Haven, Connecticut

• Setting up microwave, backpack, and satellite feeds for news and programming.• Operating and tracking the station automation system which controls on air switching.• Recording, segmentation, and playback of long form programming.• Monitoring and taking readings of the main TV transmitter and translator system.

Stamford, Connecticut

• Worked with clients to obtain their input prior to editing promotional and corporate event videos.• Proofread scripts while matching text to video. • Ripped tapes to DVD’s and digitized to various formats.• Configured custom CD & DVD graphics and printed to disc.• Took part in general office duties, such as answering phone calls and responding to client inquiries.

Norwalk, Connecticut

• Edited news video content for airing in a pressure-oriented, high-deadline environment.• Collaborated with producers to match b-roll to script for voice-overs.• Coordinated with live crews by tuning in live shots and receiving feeds of field-produced content.• Distributed raw video content as needed to assist live crews in the field.• Utilized post-production for corrections to broadcast re-airs.

Norwalk, Connecticut

• Edited high-end real estate videos to showcase various households.• Structured our site’s layout properties in a creative yet organizational fashion. • Assisted in the photography and lighting department during a number of shoots.• Provided assistance in marketing and sales by designing seasonal promotion cards.

Monroe, Connecticut

• Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume, fast-paced operations.• Followed procedures for safe food preparation, assembly, and presentation.

Ithaca, New York

• Served as a Production Assistant for Ithaca College’s student-operated television station.• Worked alongside the executive producer by compiling local and domestic news stories, later editing into packages.• Assisted in live switch technical directing, managing on air video content.• Operated a news camera ensuring the settings and composition and are in line with broadcast standards.

Wilton, Connecticut

• Commission based business selling premium knives to residential households.• Coordinated certain appointments for sales force by creating various spreadsheets.