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Hallie Menkhaus

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Hallie is a skilled creative with multiple qualifying awards and a wide range of experience. Practiced filmmaker and editor with experience in every facet of pre and post-production, including video production and editing, storyboarding, scriptwriting, and sound editing. Adept computer technician able to troubleshoot software and hardware issues with a positive and energetic mentality. Practiced marketing author, editor and producer. Enthusiastic individual who works well in collaborative situations and a solid work ethic.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Content Coordinator

WCPO-TV
04.2022 - Current
  • Download, edit, and upload video content in a timely manner for daily newscasts
  • Locate appropriate cover video for specific stories from a wide variety of in-house, local, and national sources
  • Troubleshoot video codec, aspect ratio, quality, audio, and content issues using a variety of software and methods
  • Edit and render pre-packaged content that follows brand standards and quality expectations for newscasts, web content and non-news television segments
  • Communication with reporters, producers, and directors to produce content that will play as desired on air, meeting script and sound requirements
  • Work quickly to edit, render, and send video for breaking news in a manner that aligns with brand standards and is ready to air when needed
  • Interpret editing notes, video sources, script length, and other specifics using a variety of news software to create content that plays correctly on air and clarifies the story to the audience as thoroughly as possible
  • Utilize company graphics plugins for mid-story transitions, text graphics, brand logo, and other desired effects as requested or required

Sales Associate

Guitar Center
12.2020 - 03.2022
  • Unloading and restocking inventory where it is needed, when it arrives at the store
  • Assisting customers in finding the type of product that best meets their needs
  • Performing item returns, trade-ins and buy-ins, and managing curbside pickup orders
  • Ringing up customers for items, helping to test items, and placing online orders for customers.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.

Warehouse Assistant

Event Enterprises
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Taking inventory for items returned from gigs
  • Testing audio equipment including speakers, amplifiers, microphones, direct boxes and cables
  • Assisting in the load-ins and load-outs for various gigs
  • Ensuring all items in a package are included in the delivery to the customer.

Video Editor

Lifeboat Digital Media
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Receiving, editing, and turning in footage for a multi-part episode series
  • Communicating with advisors about how to go about edits, making revisions as needed, and troubleshooting issues with software and file transfer
  • Turning in deliverables that align with codec and quality standards.

Computer Technician

eCyclelT
05.2015 - 05.2019
  • Using diagnostic tools to identify hardware failures and replace non-functional components
  • Testing desktops, printers, laptops, and other technical hardware for functionality and quality, replacing and exchanging parts as necessary
  • Listing devices for sale on eBay, handling packaging and shipping procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Media Production and Communication - Digital Media

University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music
Cincinnati, OH
12.2021

Skills

  • Video production (camera setup and shooting)
  • Video editing (Final Cut Pro X, Adobe Premiere, Avid)
  • Scriptwriting (courses in writing for entertainment, news and advertising)
  • Communications (courses in rhetoric, speech and public representation)
  • Sound editing
  • Content standardization

Accomplishments


  • Graduated university cum laude with a 3.5 GPA
  • 2018 Overture Awards finalist for authoring a creative non-fiction piece
  • Edited company videos of various kinds for corporations including ProSource and Procter & Gamble

References

  • Misty Perholtz, Advisor, Lifeboat Digital Media, info@lifeboatdigitalmedia.com, 1-859-466-5481
  • Grant Cambridge, Managing Director, Event Enterprises, 627 Colfax Ave
  • Stacey Doose, UC Post-Production Adjunct Professor, ChiliDog Productions, dooseas@ucmail.uc.edu, 1-513-556-9488
  • Dwayne Slavey, Chief Photographer, WCPO-TV, dslavey@wcpo.com, 513-919-1102

Personal Information

Title: Media Specialist

Timeline

Content Coordinator

WCPO-TV
04.2022 - Current

Warehouse Assistant

Event Enterprises
06.2021 - 09.2021

Video Editor

Lifeboat Digital Media
01.2021 - 05.2021

Sales Associate

Guitar Center
12.2020 - 03.2022

Computer Technician

eCyclelT
05.2015 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Media Production and Communication - Digital Media

University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music

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