Stephen Neshe Email & Phone Number

Boston, MA, US

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Perform Director and Technical Director duties for fast-paced broadcast and streaming newscasts.
• Prepare, code, switch, and direct newscasts using Sony ELC automation as a single-operator director
• Prepare, manually switch, and direct newscasts
• Direct high-pressure breaking news cut-ins, press conferences, and special programming
• Prepare automation protocols (coding) and prepare technical infrastructure (ELC testing, mic checks, and camera targeting)
• Follow rundowns in iNews to ensure all necessary elements are present

Providence, Rhode Island

• Perform a variety of tasks as night-side director that help deliver daily newscasts to Southern New England.
• Prepare, switch, and direct night weekday and weekend newscasts
• Follow rundowns in NewsKing to ensure all necessary elements are present
• Create full-screen and monitor graphics for broadcasts using Inscriber and Photoshop
• Que up video elements during live broadcasts
• Operate robotic cameras

Wellesley, MA

• Assist office and line personnel on a variety of assignments in and out of the office during summer & winter breaks from college.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as sorting mail and customer service
• Put away weekly shipments of new stock
• Perform building maintenance
• Maintain office and garage upkeep
• Assist with company audits

Needham, MA

• Assisted with a variety of tasks for the newsmagazine television series, Chronicle.
• Answers viewer emails and calls concerning requests for information on upcoming and previous episodes
• Contact people featured in repeat episodes to ask for updates and confirm information is up to date
• Gathering different media, such as footage and photos for upcoming episodes
• Assisted producers with research for potential story ideas via the Internet and phone calls
• Worked with Chronicle and EyeOpener producers to advance broadcast writing

Fitchburg, MA

• Attended classroom workshops and volunteered to help assist on studio and location shoots
• Helped with researching and writing news stories for air
• Worked in the studio as a floor director, prompter operator, sound engineer, lighting technician, grip and camera person.
• Worked in the field as a camera person, sound engineer, lighting technician and associate producer.

Fitchburg, MA

• Performed production and post-production work on Senior thesis film.
• Sound recordist during production
• Editor and sound designer during post-production
• Work has been recognized at three film festivals, including The Lost Sanity Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival

Waltham, MA

• A four-week summer program that taught high school students how to create their own videos
• Learned different techniques to shoot video
• Learned editing skills in order to make good edits on videos

Brookline, MA

• A two-week summer program that taught high school students how to create their own videos
• Improved editing skills using Final Cut Pro

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Film & Video, Gpa: 3.78

Activities and Societies: Lambda Pi Eta Communication Honor Society, The National Society of Leadership and Success, Fitchburg State Radio.

High School Diploma

Student of the Month - Feb 2010