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Ben Becker

West Fargo,ND

Summary

Creative video-production specialist with hands-on experience filming, editing, and streaming collegiate athletics at Concordia College—including producing the 90-minute Golden Cobbs Sports Awards (2022–25). Strengths include crew leadership, storytelling, Adobe Creative Cloud expertise, Apple and Windows fluency, and basic Python & Java scripting. FAA Part 107 drone pilot, Google Ads certified, and lululemon guest-experience trained. Holds a B.A. in Business Marketing with a Journalism minor.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Athletic Video Producer / Content Creator

Concordia College Athletics
09.2021 - 05.2025
  • Directed live multicam broadcasts for football, hockey, basketball, volleyball, and track & field using NDI networking.
  • Captured and edited game footage; produced highlight reels, playoff previews, and digital shorts within hours of each event.
  • Engineered in-venue videoboard shows, integrating live graphics and instant-replay feeds.
  • Configured campus network switches and VLANs to support high-bandwidth NDI video streams.
  • Coordinated same-day coverage across multiple venues, allocating equipment and student staff.
  • Wrote game recaps published on the athletics website.
  • Reduced production spending [Number]% by monitoring budget and making adjustments.

Director of Production

Golden Cobbs Sports Awards
01.2022 - 04.2025
  • Produced and directed the annual 90-minute campus sports-awards show, livestreamed and attended by the college community.
  • Developed show rundowns, wrote presenter scripts, and designed motion-graphics and video-wall packages.
  • Managed a 15-person mixed student/faculty crew, coordinating audio, lighting, and video playback.
  • Created promotional teasers that boosted event awareness and attendance year-over-year.
  • Oversaw production workflows, ensuring timely completion of orders and adherence to quality standards.
  • Increased overall productivity by implementing effective time management strategies and prioritizing tasks.

Vector Control Supervisor

Cass County Government
04.2025 - 09.2025
  • Led a seasonal staff of 43 field technicians and 3 crew leads for mosquito-abatement operations.
  • Maintained dispatch schedules, payroll tracking, and compliance records using Excel-based workflows.
  • Conducted daily safety briefings and equipment inspections; achieved zero recordable incidents during tenure.
  • Developed onboarding materials that shortened new-hire training time.
  • Provided field troubleshooting and weekly progress updates to county leadership.

Education

B.A. - Business Marketing, Minor Journalism

Concordia College
Moorhead, MN
05.2025

Skills

  • Sports video production
  • Multicam production expertise
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Motion graphics
  • Apple & Windows power user (macOS, iOS, Final Cut, Keynote, Windows 10/11)
  • Drone cinematography & aerial mapping (FAA Part 107)
  • Network setup & troubleshooting (LAN/Wi-Fi, NDI routing, switch config)
  • Team leadership
  • Student-crew recruiting, onboarding, and scheduling
  • Quick-turn editing for web & social
  • Basic Python & Java scripting for workflow automation
  • Paid search & digital advertising
  • Digital content planning, scriptwriting, sponsor asset activation
  • Data-driven workflow optimization (Excel, Access)

Certification

  • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (active)
  • Google Ads Certification (active)
  • Lululemon Guest-Experience & Leadership Certification

Awards

Producer, Award-Winning Film – First Link Film Festival (2023)

Timeline

Vector Control Supervisor

Cass County Government
04.2025 - 09.2025

Director of Production

Golden Cobbs Sports Awards
01.2022 - 04.2025

Athletic Video Producer / Content Creator

Concordia College Athletics
09.2021 - 05.2025

B.A. - Business Marketing, Minor Journalism

Concordia College

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