Dino DeCesare
Pompano Beach,FL
Summary
Broadcast and video production leader with 33 plus years of experience managing projects from concept through final delivery. Skilled in visual storytelling, field and studio production, filming, editing, and cross-functional collaboration. Recognized for improving production quality, communicating effectively with stakeholders, and leading projects with professionalism, precision, and a self-directed approach. Committed to producing innovative videos with skill in solution-oriented problem-solving and working on budgets and on time.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
TV Audio and Video Production Specialist
Broward County School District, Becon TV
06.2003 - Current
- Manage end-to-end audio and video production for the district’s television station, BECON-TV, and related media projects. Responsibilities include filming and editing video content, managing audio for live and recorded productions, operating professional production equipment, coordinating AV setups for events, and training on-air talent. Skilled in camera operation, microphones, lighting, and non-linear editing systems, with experience producing district-focused video content. Proficient in Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, and Pro Tools. Experienced with high-definition ENG and studio broadcast cameras.
Director of Mills TV
Sawgrass Mills Mall
07.2002 - 03.2003
- Supervised and operated the mall’s daily audio and video systems, including live remote setups broadcast throughout the mall and on local television stations. Produced programming that aired 14 hours a day, seven days a week, and provided in-house production services for tenants, including writing, shooting, producing, and editing locally aired commercial spots. Supported audio services for musicians and bands performing inside and outside the mall. Experienced with Final Cut Pro 3.0, Adobe After Effects, and Adobe Photoshop.
Production Manager/Producer/Editor
Capital Media Network
08.2000 - 07.2002
- Wrote, produced, and edited 90-second video news releases that aired nationally on CNN, CNNsi, CNNfn, CNN Airport Network, and major airline networks. Experienced with the Media 100 non-linear editing system, Adobe After Effects, and Adobe Photoshop.
Executive Producer
Carico International
07.1997 - 07.2000
- Wrote, filmed, and edited broadcast-quality industrial videos for an international sales company with offices worldwide. Experienced with the Media 100 non-linear editing system, Adobe After Effects, and Adobe Photoshop.
Education
College of Mass Communication - Broadcasting
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI01-1992
Certificate of Completion - undefined
Sawyer School of Broadcasting
Pawtucket, RI01-1988
College Preparatory Diploma - undefined
Johnston Senior High School
Johnston, RI01-1987
Skills
- Post-production Specialist
- Video Editing
- High Definition Camera Operator
- Story Telling
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Editor
Other Past Experience
- Executive Producer | Stock Talk Live.Com | Boca Raton, FL 11/99 – 8/00
- Media 100 Video Editor | Tricom Pictures | Fort Lauderdale, FL 4/99 – 11/99
- Executive Producer | Crowley Broadcasting | Fort Lauderdale, FL 10/93 – 2/99
- Additional information regarding these positions and responsibilities/experiences can be provided upon request.
Profile
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with people at all levels and from diverse backgrounds. Results-oriented leader and problem solver who performs well under pressure and consistently meets objectives. Highly motivated, reliable, confident, and committed to professional standards, with strong organizational, planning, and analytical skills. Ongoing training in current software programs.
Timeline
TV Audio and Video Production Specialist
Broward County School District, Becon TV
06.2003 - Current
Director of Mills TV
Sawgrass Mills Mall
07.2002 - 03.2003
Production Manager/Producer/Editor
Capital Media Network
08.2000 - 07.2002
Executive Producer
Carico International
07.1997 - 07.2000
College Preparatory Diploma - undefined
Johnston Senior High School
Certificate of Completion - undefined
Sawyer School of Broadcasting
College of Mass Communication - Broadcasting
Rhode Island College