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Burleson, Tx, Us

Cleburne, Texas

Web Design, Production Development, and Social Media Strategy.Live on location Director.

Batavia, Illinois

Responsible media coverage of all municipal meetings in Batavia Illinois. This includes, filming, editing, broadcasting, and archiving.Day to day operations of the content management systems for .coms, newsletters, social media outlets.Responsible for new media production.

Greater Chicago Area

Designed technical layouts for live streaming productions. Additionally, I would edit previously live edited content to remove any errors or improve the product as I saw fit using AVID Media Composer.

Sugar Grove, Illinois

As the Manager of Educational Television and Video Production for Waubonsee Community College I was responsible for managing staff, interns, federal work study, and students. I created and implemented station policies and procedures, created and submitted FCC reports for W40CN-D, oversaw station and facility systems, and served as investigator for any operational discrepancies.Additional responsibilities include producing live television events, internal video projects, classroom support, instructional videos, technology consultation and content creation for the Waubonsee cable and broadcast channels. I was the digital asset manager for the video on demand servers and video streaming servers. I also served as the key decision maker for technology integration for the television studio and production facility.During my employment at Waubonsee Community College as manager I expanded facility technologies to perform multiple camera high definition studio productions, expanded mobile television studio production to high definition multiple camera productions, developed processes & standards to allow for live broadcasting of sports, special events and emergency notifications.I also developed and instructed various courses for the Waubonsee Mass Communication curriculum. These courses include Introduction to Documentary Film and Introduction to Media Technology. In August of 2012 my facility received the Alliance for Community Media award for Overall Excellence in Educational Television.

I assisted in coordinating shoots and production schedules for the facility Manager. During this time I maintained televised bulletin board messages, programming schedules, video edit suites, television studio operations, intern schedules, and mobile productions.Accomplishments during this period included:Guiding Production Interns in preparing award winning videos for the Illinois Department of Transportation. Creating the episodic television show “On Track” which features musical performances and interview from artists in the Chicago area.

Greater Chicago Area

Production Coordinator, Camera Person, Production Assistant, Video Editor, Content Producer, Writer, and, Developer for multiple projects

Batavia, Il 60542

Managed human resources, accounting, cashiers, return desk, purchasing, shipping, & maintenance.Responsible for scheduling, reports, cash flow, store opening/closing, department manager coordination, & customer relations.During my time at Menards I enjoyed working with the independent contractors and customers to accomplish project goals.

Aurora, Illinois

As a student and graduated student I worked with the now dissolved Television Studio at Aurora University. My experience resided heavily in sports productions, hosting the television show "Sports Spotlight", producing the television show "Science & Religion", creating/producing the television shows "Roundtable Reverb" & 'Music After Dark".Additional experience include editing with Adobe Premier, studio wiring, master control, multi camera theater productions, Native American Pow Wow, lighting for theater and music shows, and production planning.I consider myself lucky to have worked with an extremely diverse group of people in education, sports, and the community.

Ba, Interdisciplinary Communication

Activities and Societies: COMTV Student Group

Graduate Courses, Media Studies & Instructional Technology

Enrolled in Graduate level courses for personal and professional development in Media Studies and Instructional Technology.

Television, Computer Science, & Sociology

Activities and Societies: SkillsUSA