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MICHAEL R. MCKENNA Represented by Creative Circle | 212-777-8001 Education: Seton Hall University, College of Communication and the Arts. Class of 2016 Bachelor of Arts in Broadcasting, Interactive and Visual Media Concentration: Film and Television Production Experience: Omnicom Group/Harrison and Star, Freelance Video Production Assistant (October 2016-Present) Collaborate with Video and Art departments to develop engaging and original video content Operate camera and audio equipment on studio and off-site shoots Compile and edit video footage according to client’s specifications and vision Provide diverse administrative support to the Director including; call-sheet creation, budget spreadsheets, shoot logistics, as well scheduling and participating in progress meetings ABC Television Group, Freelance Production Assistant (October 2016-Present) Member of production team for Time After Time, Episode 8 Pirate TV, Production Crew, Seton Hall University (2014-2016) Collaborated with crew members to create weekly live and pre-recorded studio productions Performed multiple positions including Director, Assistant Director, camera operator, audio engineer, screenwriter, and on-camera talent Film Projects, Seton Hall University (2014-2016) Produced, wrote, directed, cast and edited multiple short films including: On the Run (2016), Dream Escape (2015), First Dates (2015), and Double-Cross (2015) Assistant Director on the Independent short film Coffee Break Production Assistant on multiple Seton Hall student produced short films PIAS Recordings: Freelance Video Editor (May 2016-June 2016) Summer Intern/Production Assistant, YouHere Productions, - New York, NY (June 2014-August 2014) Assisted on all video shoots with clients such as NYSE and Cornell University Managed social media and blog posts for company website Conducted research and spreadsheet reporting 89.5 FM WSOU, Assistant Music Director/DJ/Newscaster, Seton Hall University (2012-2016) DJ and co-host of radio shows: New Music Fridays and Storming the Ramparts Approved and edited music playlists and interviewed guests Covered and reported on concerts in the New York/ New Jersey area Oversaw reporting to College Media Journal (CMJ): Wrote and verified reports. Ensured submission Skills: Film and Television Technical Production: Working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro CC, Avid Pro Tools, Canon EOS 70D, Nikon D5300, JVC GY-HM750 Camcorder, television studio switching and camera operation, soundboard Computer: Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Working knowledge of both Mac and Windows Radio: Music Direction, Disc Jockey, and News-casting Awards and Acknowledgments: Hollywood Boulevard Film Festival 2016 “Winner: Best Action/Thriller Student”, for On the Run (2016) LA Shorts Awards Nominee 2016, “Best Editing”, for Dream Escape (2015) LA Shorts Awards “Official Selection”, 2016 for Dream Escape (2015)

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MICHAELR.MCKENNARepresentedbyCreativeCircle|212-777-8001

Education:SetonHallUniversity,CollegeofCommunicationandtheArts.Classof2016BachelorofArtsinBroadcasting,InteractiveandVisualMediaConcentration:FilmandTelevisionProductionExperience:OmnicomGroup/HarrisonandStar,FreelanceVideoProductionAssistant(October2016-Present)

• CollaboratewithVideoandArtdepartmentstodevelopengagingandoriginalvideocontent• Operatecameraandaudioequipmentonstudioandoff-siteshoots• Compileandeditvideofootageaccordingtoclient’sspecificationsandvision• ProvidediverseadministrativesupporttotheDirectorincluding;call-sheetcreation,budget

spreadsheets,shootlogistics,aswellschedulingandparticipatinginprogressmeetings

ABCTelevisionGroup,FreelanceProductionAssistant(October2016-Present)• MemberofproductionteamforTimeAfterTime,Episode8

PirateTV,ProductionCrew,SetonHallUniversity(2014-2016)

• Collaboratedwithcrewmemberstocreateweeklyliveandpre-recordedstudioproductions• PerformedmultiplepositionsincludingDirector,AssistantDirector,cameraoperator,audioengineer,

screenwriter,andon-cameratalentFilmProjects,SetonHallUniversity(2014-2016)

• Produced,wrote,directed,castandeditedmultipleshortfilmsincluding:OntheRun(2016),DreamEscape(2015),FirstDates(2015),andDouble-Cross(2015)

• AssistantDirectorontheIndependentshortfilmCoffeeBreak• ProductionAssistantonmultipleSetonHallstudentproducedshortfilms

PIASRecordings:FreelanceVideoEditor(May2016-June2016)SummerIntern/ProductionAssistant,YouHereProductions,-NewYork,NY(June2014-August2014)

• AssistedonallvideoshootswithclientssuchasNYSEandCornellUniversity• Managedsocialmediaandblogpostsforcompanywebsite• Conductedresearchandspreadsheetreporting

89.5FMWSOU,AssistantMusicDirector/DJ/Newscaster,SetonHallUniversity(2012-2016)

• DJandco-hostofradioshows:NewMusicFridaysandStormingtheRamparts• Approvedandeditedmusicplaylistsandinterviewedguests• CoveredandreportedonconcertsintheNewYork/NewJerseyarea• OversawreportingtoCollegeMediaJournal(CMJ):Wroteandverifiedreports.Ensuredsubmission

Skills:• FilmandTelevisionTechnicalProduction:WorkingknowledgeofAdobePremiereProCC,AvidPro

Tools,CanonEOS70D,NikonD5300,JVCGY-HM750Camcorder,televisionstudioswitchingandcameraoperation,soundboard

• Computer:MicrosoftExcel,PowerPoint,andWord.WorkingknowledgeofbothMacandWindows• Radio:MusicDirection,DiscJockey,andNews-casting

AwardsandAcknowledgments:

• HollywoodBoulevardFilmFestival2016“Winner:BestAction/ThrillerStudent”,forOntheRun(2016)• LAShortsAwardsNominee2016,“BestEditing”,forDreamEscape(2015)• LAShortsAwards“OfficialSelection”,2016forDreamEscape(2015)