Joseph Scimo

(630) 464 - 6286 • jscimo@mail.bradley.edu • josephscimo.com

EX P E RI E N C E
Intern, Outside Da Box Films; St. Charles, IL—June-Aug, Dec 2018 & Present
Read and provided script coverage for screenplays; transcribed interviews; edited and organized footage for
church welcome videos; take inventory of production equipment; make copies; receive packages.

Director, BUTV News, Bradley University; Peoria, IL—Aug-Dec 2018

Announce prompts for live newscast each week; informed crew of 10 other students and on-air talent which
audio and video sources will be live; worked with the producer to organize and mark the script.

Freelance Sports Camera Operator, ScheffTech Productions; Peoria, IL—Sept-Dec 2018

Operated one of the main cameras for college sports games on ESPN3 (ex: volleyball, soccer, basketball).

Camera Operator, Kane County Cougars; St. Charles, IL—June-Aug 2018

Filmed fans and on-field activities during ballpark theme nights; edited footage into highlight videos.

Intern, Family Theater Productions; Los Angeles, CA—Feb-May 2018

Read and provided script coverage for screenplays; helped with lighting, sound, and camera during video
shoots; found and researched potential interviewees for a documentary.

REACT Intern, Fine Brothers Entertainment; Burbank, CA—Jan-May 2018

Selected fan-submitted videos to show a cast of reactors; researched songs and artists for “Guess That Song”
and “Do They Know It?” challenges; sat in on video shoots; contributed ideas for upcoming shoots.

Video Editor, WEEK-TV 25; East Peoria, IL—Aug-Dec 2017

Prepared videos for broadcast from both raw shot footage and NBC Headquarters sent videos; ran the
teleprompter; timed segments of the shows.

EDU CATI ON
Bradley University, Peoria, IL—Graduation in May 2019
Television Arts Major, Management and Leadership Minor
Bachelor of Science Degree
3.07 Overall GPA
Spring 2018 and Fall 2018 Dean’s List (3.50+ GPA)


LE A DE R S HI P AN D SE RV I C E SKILL S
Sigma Chi Fraternity • AVID Media Composer
Tribune on executive board (2017-18) • Final Cut Pro
Huntsman Cancer Foundation fundraiser (2016-18) • Managing Weebly website
Social Media Co-Chairman (2016-18) • Microsoft Office applications
“Greek of the Week” Award (2016) • Operating JVC 750 camera
• Switcher (Technical Directing)
Whiskeydaddle Races
Marathon Volunteer (2018)

AC T IV I T I E S
• Ice hockey scorekeeper (2018-19)
• Inline hockey player (2007-14, 18)
• St. Charles East High School mascot (2011-15)
• Volleyball player (2012-13)