Ignite Event Lighting is rewarding in so many ways. I’ve always wanted to be an entrepreneur. I love to manipulate software and hardware applications, and lighting provides an artistic outlet. Seeing people’s reaction when they enter and engage in a transformed space is an amazing payback for all the energy it takes to get there. Www.ignite-light.com

Train staff and administer operations of customer service ticket and chat system with more than 300 agentsFulfill media requests, including on-camera television appearances, radio interviews, and print mediacommentsCoordinate and supervise media relations and public information for 65 local offices across the stateSupervise and create print, video, and Internet communications for internal and external audiencesWork with agency directors to develop and implement media/marketing/social media campaigns tocommunicate agency services to the publicPublish weekly update and quarterly newsletter to 850 staff members, and develop quarterly newsletterreaching more than 50,000 Tennessee employersSupervise staff of four people

Establish new customers and maintain current client relationsEngineer and direct on-location three-camera systems with multiple media sources and projectionExecute copywriting, non-linear editing, videography, and graphic designsMaintain commercial library distributing to more than a hundred stations in the Warner Brothers networkSupervise production staff of four people and coordinate freelance hires

• Write, videotape, and edit commercials, promotions, and special programs• Produce local commercials and media campaigns• Develop and maintain client relations with sales department

• Videography for commercials and promotions with experience in handheld, boating, helicopter, and jib-crane• Develop content including pictures and text for news, weather, and sports segments• Maintain lighting for news, studio, and remote events, and trained staff in operation and maintenance