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Jacob Dick

Fargo,ND

Summary

Highly organized and detail-oriented professional with strong organizational capabilities. Excels in managing multiple projects simultaneously with a high level of accuracy. Prioritizes tasks effectively to consistently meet deadlines and deliver results.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Media Producer

Gray Television
12.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with news team to achieve clean newscasts.
  • Occassionally worked on up to 5 shows a day in order to ensure newscasts all aired successfully.
  • Utilized automation to build and execute newscasts
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to achieve desired results.
  • Performed quality control duties for on air content during newscasts.
  • Monitored channels for compliance with federal regulations and strict company rules.
  • Ran commercials during newscasts, sports programs and network shows.
  • Identified equipment issues and implemented troubleshooting techniques for resolution.
  • Coordinated with engineers and producers to ensure effective operation of broadcast systems.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Housekeeper/Front Desk/Night Shift Supervisor

Green Tortoise Hostel
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Resolved guest issues with rooms or reservations with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Interceded between employees during arguments and diffused tense situations.

Education

Some college experience - Television Writing and Production

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL
12.2018

Skills

  • Broadcast operations
  • Technical direction
  • Live broadcasting
  • Television production
  • Station standards and procedures
  • Audio and video routing
  • Broadcast monitoring
  • Time management expertise
  • Interdepartmental collaboration
  • Program scheduling
  • Live event switching
  • Quality control

Additional Information - Experience

In my coursework, I have gained hands-on experience with industry-standard production equipment and software, such as cameras, lighting equipment, and editing software. I have produced a variety of television projects, from short films to episodic series, allowing me to develop my skills in all aspects of the production process, from pre-production planning to post-production editing. As a Television Writing and Production major, I have a solid foundation in writing for various genres of television, including sitcoms, dramas, and reality TV shows. I have honed my skills in crafting compelling and engaging storylines, developing multidimensional characters, and creating engaging dialogue that resonates with audiences.

Timeline

Technical Media Producer

Gray Television
12.2023 - Current

Housekeeper/Front Desk/Night Shift Supervisor

Green Tortoise Hostel
06.2022 - 01.2023

Some college experience - Television Writing and Production

Columbia College Chicago
Jacob Dick