Experience
Video Producer/Director
Governors State University - University Park, Illinois
Responsible for all phases of video production in studio and on location. Using digital HD and analog formats. Pre-production planning and post-production, accessing on-line and non-linear editing techniques and equipment. Accountable for client relations and production supervision for a vast array of programs including distance learning teleclasses, training, public interest projects and educational programming distributed by GSU marketing, PACE, cable television and leading publishers. Assisted in multi-media development for the Foster Pride Digital Curriculum, using Macromedia software products including Flash and Director.
Video Producer, Editor and Videographer
MacLean Media/Fagan Productions Ltd. - Chicago, Illinois
Produced and edited educational video case studies that accompanied college textbooks. Worked with authors and publishers to complete their video projects on time and on budget. Responsibilities included project management, staff coordination, and post production. Served as assistant director on remote productions, location scouting and camera support. Off-line linear and non-linear editing from composed scripts. Clients included: Federal Signal, Washburn Guitar and World Book Encyclopedia
Director of Communications
Bailey’s Professional - Markham, Illinois
Concept and design of all advertising materials for a chain of twenty-four wholesale units and distribution center. Developed catalogs, point of purchase and manufactures’ advertising campaigns for direct mail and in-store display. Created package designs and marketing strategies. Supervised press runs and distribution of thousands of printed materials. Implemented a corporate video communication program that connected the units visually which was very well received.
Assistant Director and Videographer
Francorp - Olympia Fields, Illinois
Production of corporate franchise sales video tapes, television commercials and operational training tapes for national clients. Client relations and extensive air travel for location shoots. Betacam operation, lighting and audio support. Created stock footage library system and conducted extensive duplication of finished programs. Off-line editing, post-house liaison and equipment maintenance. Clients included: Truck Stops of America, Tri-Steel Structures and Blommer’s Ice Cream
