ANTHONY WAGERS
Nesconset,NY
Summary
Hardworking Technical Director versed in risk, challenges and production requirements in Video/Television. Offering five years of progressive experience as well as expertise in managing programs and building successful teams focused on creating high-quality work.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Director
Hofstra University
09.2022 - Current
- Developed suggestions for technical process improvements to optimize resources.
- Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
- Participated in meetings with producers and production crew to keep program in step with creative vision.
Shift Leader
Duck Donuts
10.2019 - Current
- As a Shift Lead, I provide direct supervision to employees to ensure the business operates correctly.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.
- Delivered superior training and leadership to teams to boost performance and help team members achieve performance targets.
- Completed daily financial activities and prepared weekly reports for management to inform decision-making.
Camera Operator Intern
GenGame
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Communicated with talent to achieve desired results.
- Set up equipment for inside shots.
- Utilized various camera formats and lenses for different lighting scenarios.
- Set up and operated remote cameras for live video feeds.
Director
GenGame
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
- Established departmental performance goals and provided feedback for underperforming areas.
- Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
Remote Television Production
Suffolk County Community College
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Operated hand held camera for live sporting events
- Edited, proofread and fact-checked content for accuracy.
- Participated in editorial meetings to discuss story ideas and content.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Video/Television
Hofstra University
05.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Radio and Television Production -
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY05.2022
High School Diploma -
Smithtown High School East
St. James, NY06.2018
Skills
- Editing Software: Adobe Photoshop
- Editing Software: Adobe Premiere Pro
- Editing Software: Adobe Audition
- Editing Software: Final Cut Pro
- Editing Software: Avid Media Composer
- TriCaster 860
- Ross Vision 2M Switcher
- OBS Studio
- Sony a6400 Camera Work
Accomplishments
Achieved the rank of "Eagle Scout" with my hard work and dedication in 2018.
Coursework
- Digital Filmmaking
- Television Production I and II
- Remote Television Production
- Electronic Field Production
- Radio Production
- Introduction to Broadcasting
- Interpersonal communication
Timeline
Technical Director
Hofstra University
09.2022 - Current
Camera Operator Intern
GenGame
09.2022 - 12.2022
Director
GenGame
05.2022 - 12.2022
Remote Television Production
Suffolk County Community College
01.2022 - 05.2022
Shift Leader
Duck Donuts
10.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Video/Television
Hofstra University
Associate of Applied Science - Radio and Television Production -
Suffolk County Community College
High School Diploma -
Smithtown High School East