Zachary Pargeon
253A James St. Vanceboro, NC 28586 (252)626-9878
Objective To obtain a position as a Production Assistant utilizing my education and strengths in media production, editing, and problem solving.
Capabilities Profile I am knowledgeable and proficient in:
Final Cut Pro / Script Coverage / I-DVDCamera Operation / Mpeg 4 / Boom Operator
Lighting / Scriptwriting / Microsoft Office
Education
Bachelor of Science, Communication, Concentration Media Production May 2010
East Carolina University; Greenville, North Carolina
Relevant Coursework Video Direction, Advanced Video Production, Advance Studio Production, Video Post Production Techniques, Videography and Lighting, and Video News Production.
Experience
WCTI July 2010-January 2011
Production Assistant
· Operate Video Playback System
· Camera Operating and Floor Directing
· Make OTS and Mugs
East Carolina Film Festival 2009-2010
Assistant Head of Programming
· Viewed 250 films and selected 50 for inclusion based on production value, sound, story, and editing for inclusion in Film Festival
· Promoted the festival to get more submissions.
Hidden Treasures Spring 2010 Segment Producer
· Interacted by phone and in-person to get guests to come on the show for segments
· Lead crew on segment shoots
· Wrote questions for segments for shows hosts
Motivated, Short Film April 2010
Director, Producer, Writer, Editor
· One of nine films selected for ECU Film Showcase
· Uploaded film and promoted on YouTube
· Subject of a behind-the-scenes documentary on young directors
Pray for Eric, Award-winning Short Documentary San Diego Black Film Festival September 2008 Production Assistant
· Assured equipment was in top operational condition for daily shoots
· Operated boom for street interviews.
· Distributed and collected interview release forms