Media Manager
Jan. 2007 – Aug. 2007
∙ Oversaw all operations utilizing Avid technology
∙ Managed a team of 7 photographers and editors
∙ Maintained Avid Newscutters and servers
∙ Archived all newscasts according to system specifications
∙ Overall responsibility for troubleshooting Avid servers and editors
∙ Expert proficiency in Avid technology, both linear and non-linear
Photo Journalist & Editor
Feb. 2002 – Aug. 2007
∙ Primary responsibility for gathering video and audio data for newscasts
∙ Worked both independently and with a reporter
∙ Edited all video and audio data for newscasts using Avid Newscutters and linear editor technology
Associate Producer
Aug. 2002 – Feb. 2003
∙ Primary decision-making responsibility for video and audio content of prime-time newscasts
∙ Utilized technology in editing video and audio for newscasts
∙ Responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting editing equipment
Education
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA
Aug. 1998 – May 2001
∙ Electronic Media major
Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA
Aug. 1997 – May 1998
Hardware Proficiency
Currently use a Sony HVR-V1U HD camera. Also proficient with Panasonic AJ700 DVCPro cameras.
Software Proficiency
Certified Avid Media Manager. Experienced with Adobe Premiere Pro