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- Lead media production tasks for faculty projects and internal initiatives. - Plan pre-production logistics, including locations, auditions, and storyboards. - Record content using a range of cameras including DSLR, 4K, lens, lighting, and microphones.- Perform editing and post-production tasks including titles, branding, b-roll, graphics, soundtracks, animations, and captions using the Adobe Creative Cloud: Premiere, After Effects, Media Encoder.- Manage upkeep, scheduling, and documentation for the CTL DIY Recording Studios.- Assist with research and development of new production workflows and equipment.

- Assist in planning and implementing media production tasks for faculty projects and internal initiatives. - Arrange pre-production logistics, including locations, auditions, and storyboards. - Record content using a range of cameras including DSLR, 4K, lens, lighting, and microphones.- Perform editing and post-production tasks including titles, branding, b-roll, graphics, soundtracks, animations, and captions using the Adobe Creative Cloud: Premiere, After Effects, Media Encoder.

Studio Manager and Producer for US video operations.-Conduct in-studio and remote filming sessions-Juggle video assignments and delegate production tasks-Provide technical support to taped and live events-Engage with clients and deliver a premiere filming experience

Assemble and cut various video packages, commercials, B-Roll, infographics, and other media content for broadcast distribution. - Create animations and motion graphics from 2D and 3D design assets.- Mix, level, and cut audio tracks for radio syndication.- Color grade 4k and HD video to SMPTE broadcast specs.- Pitch and create content for MultiVu Instagram channel

Operations technician supporting multimedia management and live onsite events:Process and QC multimedia files for global distribution and archiving. Edit and transcode video files to television broadcast standards.

Live streaming onsite event manager/technician and video editor for East Coast operations:• Manage and support streaming events to Facebook Live, Youtube, Periscope, and various social media platforms.• Engage with Telescope clients from pre-production onwards to achieve outlined live streaming goals. • Location scout in advance of live streaming events to ensure optimal conditions and workflow.• Demonstrate Live Studio functionality to prospective clients and illustrate platform's enhancement of viewer experience. • Collaborate with marketing team to create effective promotional material for Telescope and its products/services. • Edit video and photo content with Adobe Suite. • Manage video marketing assets.

Operate video and camera equipment for NYRA, MSG+, Fox Sports 2 programming in a challenging live television broadcast environment. Specific functions and responsibilities varied day-to-day based on production requirements. Experience included, but not limited to:Technical DirectorDirect talent and production crew over RTS intercom system while simultaneously switching live camera feeds via Ross Vision switcher and maintaining broadcast schedule. Video TechnicianShade and monitor all camera feeds while abiding by SMPTE defined broadcast standards for video color and signal. Adjust camera functions remotely and troubleshoot equipment difficulties with field operators. Camer OperatorOperate ENG, EFP, Studio cameras, breakdown and build gear during production moves, record sports action based on direction from TD, show producers, and broadcast director.