Extended Resume

EDUCATION 

Bachelor of Arts                                            
Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA
Major: Broadcast Communications              
Minor: Writing                                                 
2010

 

WORK EXPERIENCE             

VITAC CLOSED CAPTIONING

Program Coordinator, Oct. 2010 – Present
·  Transcribe and prep television scripts for air

·  Coordinate captions test between captioner and network

·  Send live-display of closed captions

·  Verify captioners are ready for air and captions appear on screen

 

STEELTOWN ENTERTAINMENT PROJECT

  Production Intern, Aug. 2010 –Jan. 2011

·  Performed historical research for documentary

·  Edited video for documentaries and “behind the scenes” features

·  Logged over 100 hours of footage

·  Wrote and proofread press releases and e-newsletters

 

88.9 FM, TITAN RADIO, WWNW

On-air personality, Jan. 2010 – May 2010
· Hosted regularly scheduled, live and voicetracked radio shows
· Worked as board operator for live remotes

 

News Reporter/Anchor, Aug. 2009 – Dec. 2009
· Researched, wrote, and anchored regularly scheduled, local newscasts

 

WESTMINSTER CABLE NETWORK

Producer/Editor, Jan 2009 – May 2009
· Filmed, wrote, and edited VOs and VO/SOTs for weekly newscast

 

BRIZES KENNEL

Boarding Staff, May 2009 – Aug 2009
· Responsible for upkeep of kennel property and care of animals

 

BIG LOTS

Cashier, May 2007 – Aug 2009
 

ORIGINAL WORK     

ANOTHER JOURNEY TO OZ

Documentary Short, May 2009 – Dec 2009               

Film Festivals: No Limits Film Festival, April 2010   

                          Johnstown Film Festival, June 2010

 

· Developed necessary documents; including treatment, proposal, budget, releases

· Established rapport with film participants

· Shot and logged interviews and b-roll

· Wrote and edited script

· Edited video using Adobe Premiere Pro, Audition, Photoshop and After Effects

 

SKILLS                       

· Final Cut Pro,  Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects, Audition, Case CATalyst Selector, Microsoft Publisher, Excel, Power Point, Word
· Proficient in non-linear video editing
· Operating DVC Pro and Mini DV cameras

 

HONORS AND AWARDS

· Three time publication in SCRAWL Literary Magazine
· Honorable mention for Finding a Fur-Ever Family, The Christophers’ 22nd Annual Video Contest for College Students
· Undergraduate research grant award
· First Place, Horse Connections Annual Christmas Writing Contest

 

LEADERSHIP

· Future Media Professionals, Westminster College Equestrian Team, Amnesty International: Westminster College Chapter, SCRAWL Literary Magazine Selection Committee

 

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST