“It is a pleasure to watch Sam work with and run his crews. Not only does he get the job done well, but always does it with enthusiasm and with a smile in his face. I would work with him in any capacity.”
Riki Juster , Staffing Coordinator , Event Production Services
“Sam was my Production Supervisor while I worked as videographer for TurnHere in Houston, TX. Sam is resourceful, pragmatic, detail oriented and cares about his clients. He has the ability to find that delicate balance between supporting his crew, while ensuring that the marketing objectives of his clients are meet on every project.”
Brenda Ross , Search Engine & Web Marketing , Directory One
“Sam wears his heart on his sleeve and is passionate about video production and goes above and beyond when it comes to raising his department's morale. If you're looking for someone who isn't shy about asking a question, takes pride in getting through his to-do list and is sure to make you smile.... he's your guy.”
Ben Lewis , Operations Manager , TurnHere, Inc.
“Sam is a manager with terrific people skills. He has guided me through some rough patches during productions. He keeps an eye on the details but never looses sight of the big picture - a smooth running operation and a happy client.”
Drury Bynum , Producer , TurnHere
“Sam is a smart, hard-working and passionate employee at TurnHere. He is a big cheerleader for our company and helps to keep morale very high. Go Sam!”
Bradley Inman , Founder and CEO , TurnHere
“Sam is hard working, effective and genuinely fun to be around. He is an asset to this company.”
Phil Schulz , Director of Sales , TurnHere
Demo Reel: Sam Jack's Demo Reel 2009
Clips of various productions I have worked on. Roles include: Editor, Producer, DVD Author.
Experience
-Crew member on commercial shoots, live studio broadcasts, sports event broadcasts, shorts & features.(roles include but not limited to: writer, choreographer, grip, audio technician, jib camera operation, editor & DVD author) Focused on supporting the strengths of other crew members in tandem with utilizing my talents while absorbing the experience to apply in further endeavors. Interested in further developing my production skills including HD camera operation(specifically for pro-sports coverage) and EVS/Still Store Operation.
-Producer for film festival shorts, Masters Degree thesis films & independent features.
Education
- MVP at TurnHere, Inc.
- B.S. in Television/Radio with a concentration in Video Production, Ithaca College
Speciality
Producer
Production Coordination
Editing
Hardware Proficiency
-Camera Operation: HD Broadcast Studio & Field Cameras, Jib/Crane Operation, HDV & miniDV Cameras
-Studio & Field Lighting
-Non-linear Tape Editing
-Post-Production, Live Studio & Field Audio Mixer/Console Operation
-Basic & flatbed reel to reel film editing
Software Proficiency
-Final Cut Pro
-Premiere
-Avid
-AfterEffects
-Motion
-DVD Studio Pro
-Photoshop
-Illustrator
-ProTools
-Cubase