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OBJECTIVE

I have experience in Final Cut Pro, iMovie, Adobe Premier and the Avid Editing system, as well as training in graphic design and commercial art. Currently I am a Producer of local 30 second TV spots, using Avid. I am quick with Final Cut Pro and Avid, and dedicated to finishing the project by the given deadline. I am looking to provide my skills as a quick and efficient video editor to help create quality video productions, and to improve my skill and knowledge in the video production industry.
EXPERIENCE

2001-2006, Unisource Document Products      Administrative Assistant
  • Organized billing information and invoices with electronic filing software.
  • Helped increase the productivity of in-house print shop.
  • Helped design graphics and layouts for flyers, mailers, and other print media.
2001 - Present, Don Julian Builders      Contract Digital Artist
  • Convert hard copy blue prints of new homes to simple consumer-friendly flyers for print advertising.
  • Increased normal turn-around for new home advertisments.
  • Grew my client base with high-quality product and fast turn-around.
2005 - Present, Nexstar Broadcasting KQTV Channel 2      Creative Services Producer
  • Continually working to improve the standard of project quality of the KQTV Creative Services Department.
  • Write, produce, direct, shoot, & edit local TV commercials & other video marketing projects.
  • Communicate with clients, many of whom have no experience with any type of video medium, and help develop their ideas into a beneficial visual marketing piece.
  • Continue to help secure many new clients as repeat advertisers with high quality, effective TV ads.
EDUCATION

2001-2006, Missouri Western State University      Bachelor of Science Degree, Video Production
  • Voted “Best in Class” for Video Editing Final Project.
  • Became Class Assistant to the Video Professor, tutoring students in Intro to Video and Video Editing.
INTERESTS

Videography, Cinema, Visual Effects Technology, Video Game Technology, Creative Writing, Recreational Reading, Web Design, Computers.
SKILLS

Avid Express Video Editing System, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premier, After Effects, iMovie, iDVD, DVD Studio Pro, Prism and Allok Video Conversion Software, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Office. I am proficient with both Windows and Mac operating systems. I am a quick learner, and I am not afraid to dig in and figure things out for myself if there is nobody available to guide me.
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