John Murphy

• Operated Ross Acuity switcher, audio board and robotic camera's all at once
• Directed and switched live and taped shows
• Kept signal strong, clear, and reliable with continuous monitoring and optimization of broadcast equipment.
• Worked with technical directors and sound engineers to strengthen audio and video quality during broadcasts.
• Completed emergency fixes as stopgap until maintenance teams could conduct advanced repairs.
• Troubleshot issues with broadcast systems to resolve problems quickly to minimize downtime.
• Installed and configured broadcast software to optimize performance.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

• Produced, directed, shot and edited live and scripted productions from concept to completion.
• Produced teases, short and long form features by working collaboratively with producers and creative teams.
• Used Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, Premier Pro and After Effects to edit footage into correct order and add effects. Logging, organizing, labeling and tagging clips with metadata.
• Edited videos and rearranged shots to match creative or production requirements.
• Adjusted and controlled video equipment, composing and framing shots.
• Calculated proper lighting, shutter angles, camera distances and shot factors.
• Changed camera attachments based on specific shot requirements and environmental conditions.
• Operated cameras for film and photography on set for various productions.
• Set up and used cameras in different types of mounts for live and recorded broadcasts.
• Instructed junior operators on setups, angles and other variables impacting image quality.
• Produced, shot, edited and directed videos for news media, businesses and advertising agencies.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.

Assisted director with planning and completing film shots and B roll footage.

Reviewed film and gave suggestions about flow, quality and other issues.

Digitized and logged footage for production team. Wrote scripts, pitched ideas and shot sheets and edited content for corporate & educational projects.

Completed deep research of key topics and filtered according to story development plan.

Edited video, choosing appropriate shots to tell the appropriate story.

Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.

Understood director’s artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout editing process. Exported final cuts and uploaded to content management system and client platforms.

Developed and managed storyboards, post-production editing and final delivery formats.

Participated in creative meetings to assist in developing ideas and defining project deadlines.

Edited content in real time at events to deliver high-quality media content within short timeframes.

Played key role in facilitating projects and contributing to every stage of film and video production.

Set up equipment for inside and outside shoots.

Operated television studio cameras during live production.

Checked composition and lighting of shots before beginning shoots.

Liaised with lighting and production team to resolve any issues related to camera, video, audio recording and lighting.

Interacted with directors, producers and talent while remaining focused and professional at all times.

Set up lighting and audio for on-site and on-location filming, recorded footage and resolved technical issues.

Operated audio consoles while managing sound quality and camera shots during fast-paced newscasts.

Performed sound quality checks and front-of-house mixing to maintain company sound system.

Provided audio mixing and recording expertise to field and studio-based productions.