Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Timeline
Chris Jackson

Chris Jackson

Minneapolis,Minnesota

Summary

Creative Producer with substantial amount of experience in all aspects of video production in the sports world. Visionary, creator, editor, and storyteller and with the skills to take an idea from concept to delivery. Ability to handle numerous roles has led to being able to collaborate and work closely with creative teams to produce quality video content that is diverse and entertaining.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Producer

Elite Edge Productions
Minneapolis, KS
01.2016 - Current
  • Produced 30+ pieces of original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers, and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery
  • Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion
  • Work closely with creative marketing teams for professional sports
  • Produce creative content: Intro videos, Uniform reveals, Commercials, etc.

Senior Producer

University of Minnesota Athletics
Minneapolis, KS
01.2016 - 01.2022
  • Lead videographer and editor for all 25 sports
  • Produce content: Intro videos, Uniform reveals, Commercials, and Documentaries
  • Provided input and direction to 50+ employees regarding projects and tasks.
  • Monitored production and evaluated performance against set targets, making adjustments to areas of weakness.
  • Developed production plans and organized resources to achieve prompt delivery of projects.

Videographer, Editor

Minnesota United, Back
Minneapolis, KS
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Developed creative approaches to video production to create unique and engaging content
  • Game recaps, practice, training, sponsored content, etc.
  • Produced videos according to client specifications, including desired length, style and pace.
  • Worked closely and communicated regularly with clients to understand and capture vision on video.
  • Led and managed multiple projects from conceptual stage through to launch for 3 pieces of content per day while in season

Digital Content Producer

Florida Atlantic University Athletics
Boca Raton, FL
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Established Florida Atlantic's Athletic social media presence
  • Managed 10 students to produce 3 pieces of content weekly
  • Sports highlights, promotional videos, social media graphics, etc.

Chief Research Officer

The Key Shot Media Group
Boca Raton, FL
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Established The Key Shot Media Group to help other creatives bring their vision to life
  • Manage 4 separate groups of content creators; videographers, photographers, graphic designers, and musicians
  • Acquiring clients and manage finances
  • Project management
  • Marketing and branding for The Key Shot Media Group and clients
  • Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication, Minor in Business

Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
05.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
05.2014

Skills

  • Creative Direction
  • Content Development
  • Project Management
  • Creative Team Collaboration
  • Storyboard Creation
  • Creative Writing
  • Social Media Content Creation

Accomplishments

  • Https://vimeo.com/leothecreator https://vimeo.com/6880

Timeline

Videographer, Editor - Minnesota United, Back
01.2018 - 01.2020
Producer - Elite Edge Productions
01.2016 - Current
Senior Producer - University of Minnesota Athletics
01.2016 - 01.2022
Digital Content Producer - Florida Atlantic University Athletics
01.2012 - 01.2015
Chief Research Officer - The Key Shot Media Group
01.2012 - 01.2015
Florida Atlantic University - Bachelor of Arts, Communication, Minor in Business
Florida Atlantic University - Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
Chris Jackson