BENNETT 325 Nature Dr. Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 matthewjbennett91@gmail.com mjbennett.weebly.com 609-217-5027
EDUCATION
Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD
Bachelor of Arts Communication Arts May 2014 Major Concentration: Media Production Minor: Psychology Major GPA: 3.5/4 Cumulative GPA: 3.3/4
MEDIA PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE
World Poker Tour (September 2015) Worked as a Production Assistant: audience wrangling; assisted Borgata Casino Security Officers. Art Institute Commercial (September 2015) Worked as a Production Assistant: Assisted with Interview setup; transported talent in a 12-passenger van. Pitch Slapped Documentary Series for Lifetime TV (May-July 2015) Worked as a Production Assistant: Setup and broke down filming equipment; handled appearance releases; wrangled talent; transported media, talent, and crew; made various runs. Worked as a Chaperone: Kept a log of talent hours on and off camera, accompanied and supervised minors in various filming locations. Internship: iHeartMedia (formerly Clear Channel Media + Entertainment) (Jan-May 2014) Maintained event schedules for 6 station websites Drove traffic to station websites through the use of social media Set up for and participated in weekend remote broadcasts Assisted Whiskey and Randy in the Morning crew and participated in on-air discussions Specialized Reporting for TV & Web (2012-2014) Extensive knowledge of non-linear editing software (Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro) Shot, scripted and edited news package length field reports Worked closely as a team to cover themed news events Producer for Delmarva Salutes, a television program spotlighted military and veterans affairs. The show aired on
Salisburys public access channel and the campuss
television channel. Created and maintained a blog focusing on current military news, issues, and events. Working knowledge of ProTools to record, edit, and further manipulate audio.