Sam Welks

Harrisburg Senators are a AA Affiliate of the Washington Nationals

• Camera Operator
• Coordinating musical selections to accentuate video and live feeds, including management of sound board
• Resolved issues quickly to insure continuous video feed to control booth
• Took on additional shifts and other employee responsibilities during peak work periods to meet team and broadcast requirements.
• Responsible for completing pre-broadcast check list to insure all connections and equipment were available and functioning correctly.

• Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
• Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
• Maximized guest/member satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
• Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
• Prevented falls near and into pool by politely regulating conduct of patrons in hazardous areas.
• Checked pool and surrounding areas for hazardous conditions.
• Provided valuable swim instruction to patrons of various ages to build confidence, strength, and skills in positive learning environment.
• Inspected pool during shift and skimmed toys and trash that could clog pool pump.
• Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms and rip currents.
• Detailed safety rules and procedures regarding activities to customers and guests.
• Checked water readings regularly to keep chemicals at safe levels and avoid potential illnesses among patrons.
• Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
• Saved distressed persons using rescue techniques and equipment.
• Complied with pool policies and procedures and offered suggestions to staff to maximize safety awareness.
• Completed basic maintenance and repairs to keep pools functioning properly.
• Scrutinized pool deck area to prevent possible injuries or fatalities, minimizing emergent situations.
• Maintained rescue equipment by conducting inspections and completing basic repairs.
• Met regulatory compliance for staff members and led safety training to enhance lifesaving skills.
• Used CPR skills to assist rescued individuals until arrival of emergency services.
• Performed lifesaving measures during incidents until paramedics arrived on scene.
• Consulted with emergency personnel while securing scene.

• Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.
• Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
• Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
• Implemented 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.
• Planned and scheduled crews members and equipment to accommodate filming schedules.
• Assembled various amounts of footage into seamless end product.
• Reviewed and edited film by selecting best combination of performance, sequencing and timing to tell story.
• Wrote voiceover and commentary to adjust and improve scenes.
• Reviewed content for quality control to drive vital technical and editorial corrections.
• Worked with editorial team to develop, produce and edit content for broadcasting.
• Observed DVDs for corruption while ensuring media was rendered correctly.

• Develop original content through social listening and independent sources.
• Strengthen content through proofreading and editing.
• Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.
• Wrote content and uploaded it to Cherribo's content management system.
• Created and posted to Cherribo's website.
• Posted daily on several social media sites.
• Designed fliers to promote events.
• Rewrote and reorganized site content to better position products and services.
• Added meta descriptions, keywords and image tags to increase SEO presence and enlarge audience.
• Edited and optimized several pages of evergreen content to improve SEO ranking for specific keywords.
• Using SEO keywords drawn from Google Analytics.
• Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.
• Developed schedules for production, editing and duplication for timely delivery.
• Reviewed scripts and made changes to improve wording, flow or interest levels, consistently producing highly successful shows.
• Found appropriate stories and ideas for programming to engage target audiences and hook advertisers.
• Reviewed scripts to determine most appropriate methods to use for directing both actors and crew members.
• Oversaw lighting, graphics, audio and camera movement in filmmaking.
• Directed live broadcasts, films and recordings or non-broadcast programming for public entertainment or education.
• Assessed final products to check quality and consistency with creative vision.
• Evaluated scripts to identify creative strategies and resource needs for effective production.
• Directed work of lighting and sound to coordinate efficient production operations.
• Devised and implemented strategies to create new revenue streams and cut operational costs.

• Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.
• Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
• Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
• Understood director's artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout editing process.
• Exported final cuts and upload 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.
• Planned and scheduled crews members and equipment to accommodate filming schedules.
• Assembled various amounts of footage into seamless end product.
• Reviewed and edited film by selecting best combination of performance, sequencing and timing to tell story.
• Wrote voiceover and commentary to adjust and improve scenes.
• Reviewed content for quality control to drive vital technical and editorial corrections.
• Worked with editorial team to develop, produce and edit content for broadcasting.
• Observed hard drives, discs, and DvDs for corruption while ensuring media was rendered correctly.

• Hosted Community Events
• Livestream Esport Tournaments and Overall Content
• Exhibited excellent teamwork and strong work ethic by promoting camaraderie.
• Applied discipline and sense of responsibility toward all team and personal activities.
• Managed time effectively while traveling for games, attending practice and going to classes.
• Attended all practices, meetings, and events on time.
• Developed and maintained key relationships between fellow e-athletes, coaching staff, and school administrators and professors.
• Determined areas in need of improvement and optimized strategies to strengthen performance.
• Practiced with team on schedule and trained alone to enhance athletic abilities and contributions to team success.
• Maintained professionalism when attending charity, sporting and media events as team representative.
• Monitored competitor activities to assess strategies and gain advantages in future matches.