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Michael Skees
414 Salvini Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15243
412-977-3417 [email protected]
Links to my work: http://www.vimeo.com/m/user20916872
http://youtu.be/gIDcCKgJq7s
Summary
A quick learner who is a team player and very personable. Works well with everyone and is considerate of deadlines. Creative and technically skilled and is a problem solver who can work well under pressure.
Objective
To work in a video house, production company, or news station where I can utilize my editing and sound skills.
Skills:
Equipment I have used:
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Sound_______
Zoom H4n
M-Audio Midi USB Cable
M-Audio Fast Track guitar/mic Interface
Shotgun mics, Cardioid mics, Omnidirectional mics, and Lav mics
XLR, ¼ Phone Connector,3.5mm Jack
Pop Filter
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Cameras__________________
Panasonic AG-DVX100
Panasonic HVX200 and Panasonic HVX200A
Samsung HMX-H105 camcorder
Canon Rebel T5i
Panasonic AG-HPX500
JVC EVERIO GZ-MG21U
Nikon D3000
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Editing_______________________________________________________
Final Cut Pro
Avid Newscutter
Sony Vegas
Sony ACID and Sony Sound Forge
Pro Tools
Audacity
Sony DVD Architect
Education:
Bachelor of Fine Arts Edinboro University of Pennsylvania 2013
Applied Media Arts- Cinema
Minor- Music
Employment:
Intern June 3, 2013 – September 20, 2013
WPXI Channel 11
Assisted and Shadowed the Editors, Camera Operators, and ENG Operations. Archived video/audio retrievals and assisted with file transfers. Perform duties while upholding the standards of Cox Media Group and WPXI.
Contract Video Editor/Videographer October 28, 2013 –Present
Jumpstart Video Productions
Assist the Editors and Videographers as well as shadow them. Edit Commercials for on air screening, shoot video for commercials, and also create graphics. Record presentations for clients and burn DVDs for said clients.
Accomplishments:
• Participated and submitted work for the Edinboro University Fall 2011 Film Festival.
o Work submitted: Alluring Tides
• Participated and submitted work for the Edinboro University Fall 2012 Film Festival. Assisted in creating DVD menus and burning DVDs.
o Work submitted: Digital Sinfonia
• Submitted work for the Chartiers Valley High School Film Festival (2007)
o Work submitted: Family Exorcism
o Awards won: Best Film, Best Editing, Best Screenplay, Best Visual Effects
• Orchestrated the Chartiers Valley High School Film Festival (2009)
o Senior Project to benefit Disabled American Veterans
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