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Christopher Cox

Christopher Cox

Temecula,CA

Summary

A creative professional with robust background in content creation, bringing blend of strategic thinking and artistic flair. Adept at crafting engaging content that drives audience engagement and supports marketing objectives. Known for strong team collaboration, adaptability, and delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Content Producer

KVARA Podcast
06.2024 - Current
  • Produced 5 high-quality podcasts so far by researching relevant topics and securing engaging guest speakers.
  • Developed compelling storylines for episodes that resonated with target audience demographics and interests.
  • Streamlined post-production workflows by developing efficient editing processes and leveraging automation tools.
  • Improved audio quality through meticulous sound engineering and mastering processes.
  • Maintained a consistent release schedule of Monday Mornings at 8 AM by managing time efficiently and prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Created visually appealing graphics for episode promotion on various digital platforms while maintaining brand consistency across channels.
  • Booked guests for on-air interviews and assigned stories to reporters to manage coverage and schedule needs.
  • Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Managed all aspects of podcast production, including pre-production planning, recording, editing, and distribution.
  • Ensured smooth production workflow by coordinating with hosts, guests, and technical staff before recording sessions.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions, ensuring positive working relationships with hosts, guests, sponsors, and colleagues.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Fostered strong relationships with industry influencers for potential collaborations or guest contributions to company publications.

Assistant DJ

DJ Jeff Waddleton - Contract DJ/MC for City of Temecula
08.2014 - Current
  • Loading and Unloading of at least 12 pieces of Audio Equipment
  • Audio Equipment Management and Maintenance
  • Monitored crowd reactions adjusting set-lists accordingly for an engaging experience tailored towards audience preferences.
  • Customized DJ equipment configurations based on individual event requirements and space restrictions.
  • Received positive feedback from clients leading to referrals increasing overall booking opportunities.
  • Managed sound equipment setup and breakdown, ensuring optimal audio quality for each performance venue.
  • Synchronized lighting effects with musical elements, enhancing visual appeal during performances.
  • Engaged guests at special events by playing fun, lively songs and encouraging dancing.
  • Communicated closely with clients to determine music styles best suited for wedding, bar mitzvah or other events.
  • Arranged libraries and playlists of music in advance of live events.
  • Worked with clients to determine requirements for each party or event.
  • Used controllers and mixers to mix and sample music.
  • Conducted sound checks before performances to ensure optimal audio quality, minimizing technical issues during events.

Production Crew

KOCT - Oceanside Community Television
06.2021 - 03.2024
  • Operated at least 6 pieces of Audio recording equipment on location and in studio
  • Operated Boom Microphone
  • Concealed and Placed Wireless upwards of 4 Lavaliers on Talent for Broadcast and On-Location Shoots
  • Placed and organized cables for studio productions
  • Organized and Maintain Gear for productions
  • Constructed and built sets for studio productions
  • Adjusted stage lighting and operated light board
  • Assembled and edited stories using Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Maximized equipment uptime through preventative maintenance measures and prompt repairs when necessary.
  • Expedited workflow for faster turnaround, utilizing time management skills in scheduling tasks and prioritizing responsibilities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork skills and a commitment to crew member success.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues, resulting in improved production outcomes.

Education

Visual and Performing Arts - Minored in Film/Video Production

California State University
San Marcos, CA
05.2021

Skills

  • Content Production
  • Video Editing
  • Content Strategy Development
  • Multimedia production
  • Content Marketing
  • Podcast Production
  • Content scheduling
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Photography
  • Post-production
  • Cinematography
  • Audio recording

References

  • Carly Starr Brullo Niles, Visual and Performing Arts Professor, California State University, San Marcos, 760-579-3827, cstarr@koct.org
  • Kristine Diekman, 619-507-5884, kdiekman@csusm.edu
  • Jeff Waddleton, 951-265-9218, jeff@biggiantmedia.com

Awards

  • Alumni Award for Outstanding Experimentation, CSUSM Student Media Festival, 05/19
  • Alumni Award for Best Cinematography, CSUSM Student Media Festival, 05/20
  • Alumni Award for Best Sound Design, CSUSM Student Media Festival, 05/21

Timeline

Content Producer

KVARA Podcast
06.2024 - Current

Production Crew

KOCT - Oceanside Community Television
06.2021 - 03.2024

Assistant DJ

DJ Jeff Waddleton - Contract DJ/MC for City of Temecula
08.2014 - Current

Visual and Performing Arts - Minored in Film/Video Production

California State University

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