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Jacob Andrews

Jacob Andrews

Chattanooga,TN

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

News Photographer

Sinclair Broadcast Group
Chattanooga, TN
12.2023 - Current
  • Operated a variety of cameras and equipment for on-location and studio shoots, ensuring optimal capture of footage.
  • Keeping constant communication with producers and reporters on a given story.
  • Edited raw video footage into finished products.
  • Composed images to create desired effects.
  • Organized and archived digital photographs efficiently for easy access and retrieval.
  • Produced short videos suitable for web streaming or mobile devices.
  • Planned and obtained original shots using innovative thinking and new techniques.
  • Operated television cameras, audio equipment, and other production gear in studio or field settings.
  • Traveled to remote locations to capture footage of breaking news stories in a timely manner.
  • Saved and archived images and maintained master image library for future use.
  • Set up camera control equipment, stands, and tripods for shoots.
  • Documented special events such as political rallies or natural disasters.
  • Set up, mounted or installed photographic equipment and cameras.
  • Captured and edited still photographs for news stories.
  • Implemented color correction processes to ensure accurate and vibrant images.
  • Developed story ideas based on current events or personal interests.
  • Estimated or measured light levels, distances and numbers of exposures using measuring devices and formulas.
  • Attended press conferences and other events to capture images as needed.
  • Created artificial light using flashes and reflectors.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols while operating heavy machinery or traveling offsite.
  • Maintained various studio equipment.
  • Worked closely with reporters, editors, producers, directors, and other staff members to ensure quality results.

Video Editor

Sinclair Broadcast Group
Chattanooga, TN
07.2022 - 12.2023
  • Collaborated with creative team and director to align editing approach with artistic vision.
  • Marked frames where particular shot or piece of sound is to begin or end.
  • Implemented feedback from clients to refine and improve video edits.
  • Ensured final projects met quality standards and were delivered on schedule.
  • Applied color correction techniques to ensure visual consistency across all projects.
  • Edited video by adding graphics, titles, audio and special effects.
  • Synced audio tracks with video clips for enhanced viewing experience.
  • Managed and organized all video footage to streamline the editing process.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Provided technical support for video editing software issues within the team.
  • Conferred with producers and directors to increase dramatic or entertainment value of productions.
  • Analyzed video content for quality control and editorial corrections.
  • Managed graphics, sound, music, and color corrections for videos.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Tennessee Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
05-2021

Skills

  • Visual storytelling
  • Image editing
  • Fossil Hunter
  • Media relations
  • Camera operation
  • Multimedia presentation
  • Investigative reporting
  • Breaking news coverage
  • Travel readiness
  • Being a liberal in the south
  • Sports photography
  • Audio recording
  • Press conference coverage
  • Improv comedy
  • Presentations
  • News writing
  • Stage rigging
  • Production grip
  • Survival skills
  • Animated storytelling

Timeline

News Photographer

Sinclair Broadcast Group
12.2023 - Current

Video Editor

Sinclair Broadcast Group
07.2022 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Tennessee Chattanooga

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