PAUL PAQUETTE
Charlton,MA
Summary
Highly motivated Content Creator with proven track record developing engaging content. Works well independently as well as collaboratively. Adept at managing multiple projects while producing successful outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Content Producer
New England Sports Network
10.2021 - Current
- Manage all pre and post production of 'NESN Clubhouse', a weekly sports show aimed at kids 8-13 years old.
- Write scripts, coach talent, conduct interviews, and collaborate with photographers and editors
- Coordinate shoots with outside organizations
- Develop relationships to help facilitate future projects
- Seamlessly integrate branded content into each show
- Lead creation for all 'NESN Clubhouse' branded social media content
- Social channels saw 10% increase in followers since taking over.
- Managed editorial calendar to ensure timely publication of new content across various channels.
- Found appropriate stories and ideas for programming to engage target audiences and hook advertisers.
- Observed tight deadlines and strict budgetary controls to avoid waste and streamline costs.
- Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
Senior Editor
New England Sports Network
01.2009 - 10.2021
- Lead editor for all for Red Sox and Bruins content
- Expert level knowledge on multiple editing software (Avid, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut, Sony XPRI)
- Operate multiple types replay systems during live broadcasts (EVS, Dreamcatcher, and 3play)
- Edit high energy, entertaining music montages that grab viewer’s attention
- Edit long form shows (At Home with TC, My Story, and All Time Fantasy Draft)
- Research, shoot, and edit features for annual Jimmy Fund Telethon to benefit Dana Farber
- Edit existing content to be distributed on other platforms (Social, media and podcasts)
- Add fonts and other graphics, utilize After-Effects and Photoshop when time allows
- Write scripts for highlights as well as news features and promotional material
- Oversee ingesting, logging, and archiving of all incoming media
- Maintain digital asset management system
- Research and promote story ideas
- Display excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize, multi-task, and think quickly while remaining calm under pressure
- Edit extremely quickly with tight deadlines to meet production needs
- Train new employees on editing systems and production workflow.
Operations Tech
New England Sports Network
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Monitor and regulate audio and video levels for all on air content
- Communicate with production staff to run commercial breaks in four markets simultaneously
- Facilitate camera operations for both studio and remote settings
- Ensure proper lighting for live studio productions
- Set up and tear down production equipment on remote shoots (camera, lighting, and audio)
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Optimized operations efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications/Philosophy
University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT01.2005
Skills
- Media Production
- Video Creation and Editing
- Social Media
- Relationship Management
- Content Writing
- Multicamera Editing
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Creative Storytelling
- Post-Production Management
- Production Scheduling
- Interview management
- Client Relations
Websites
Volunteer Experience
Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange, Produce video snap shots of foster kids looking for adoptive families.
Timeline
Senior Content Producer
New England Sports Network
10.2021 - Current
Senior Editor
New England Sports Network
01.2009 - 10.2021
Operations Tech
New England Sports Network
01.2006 - 01.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Communications/Philosophy
University of Hartford
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