Adam C. Olson 608 Tussey Drive Chambersburg Pa, 17202 717-729-8347 aolson@patronspeek.

com Objective: I am 26 years old and live just south of Pittsburgh. I have a good artistic eye wheno perating a camera or editing software. I am looking for a ca reer in media communications, photography, videography, editing anything allowin g me to be creative. Looking for an entry level position that would allow me to learn and grow as well as gain valuable experience in this field on a professio nal level. Education: Bachelor of Liberal Arts with concentration in Radio/TV, December 2009 California University of Pennsylvania, California, Pennsylvania Hagerstown Community College, September, 2004 May 2005 11400 Robinwood Drive Hagerstown, MD 21742-6590 Successfully completed the following classes: Photography, Digital Photography, Computer Graphics York College York, PA, September, 2003 May 2004 Business Marketing Major High School Diploma, May 2003 Perkiomen School, College Preparatory Boarding School 200 Seminary Avenue Pennsburg, PA 18073 College courses completed: Digital Photography Photography Video Production I & II Audio Production I Video Aesthetics and Applications American Journalism Media Criticism Printmaking Studio Computer Graphics 2-D Design 3-D Design Drawing Broadcast Management Survey for Radio & Television Perspectives on Communication Radio & Television in Free Society Radio & TV News Writing Radio & TV Drama Writing Oral Communications Experience & Skills: PCN, Pennsylvania Cable Network, February 2008 Present, I worked again as a fre elancer, this time operating broadcast quality Sony video cameras, audio, editin g, and lighting equipment for live and taped sports and other political and non political events. Events included Groundhog Day, PCN High School Game of the we ek football games, live call-in shows, town hall meetings, Farm Shows, etc. I w as responsible for running cameras for the majority of these shoots and shows bu t also was asked to technical direct on a Grass Valley Indigo switchboard as wel l as their replay machines for several sporting events. Under the PCN name we s hot and produced a short film for the 72 Hour Film Festival that is held in Pitt

sburgh yearly with which I had audio and video responsibilities for the project. Lifetouch Church Directories, April 24th 2010 Present, I worked as a studio pho tographer taking photographs of families that were signed up by the church for t heir directories, as well as a salesman selling my work to those families in the form of packages they created. My duties included traveling with the studio to the church, setting up the studio and viewing areas, photographing anywhere fro m 1 day to several weeks then tearing down the equipment to be moved to the next location. 4D Interactive, May 2007 August 2007, 4D is a media company that I worked for i n the summer of 2007 that was working with the Saudi Arabian Air Force filming a nd editing pilot training and English learning videos and courses. I worked as a video editor piecing together video for a pilot training project using Adobe P remiere nonlinear editing software. ESPN, 84 Lumber Classic, April 2006, I worked as a freelancer for their camera c rews aiding camera men and audio production assistants. WCAL, California University Radio, August 2006 December 2006, I worked with bro adcast quality equipment to produce and market my very own 4 hour radio show on air that broadcasted to hundreds of thousands in the Monongahela Valley. I oper ated the equipment myself as far as the switchboard and CD decks. CUTV, California University Television, January 2006 January 2008, I operated p roduction quality cameras for sports and other important university events. Als o I worked with sound boards and switchers to enhance the production when needed . This was a school program that allowed students to do their own projects at t imes and also do projects that were asked of them by staff. While working there I shot and produced many projects that went on air using Final Cut Pro on their in house Mac computers. These programs and commercials were broadcast quality and went on air at CUTV on their local broadcast. These programs included playo ff teasers for the football team, and episodes for a student created and produce d television series. My work also included time spent with the Avid non-linear editing software. Chambersburg Trojan Basketball Booster Club, May 2005 March 2007, Game video an d Photographs for the team as well as a responsibility to edit and produce highl ight films for the team and its players. I did this work while using Adobe Prem iere non-linear editing software that was run on my home PC. Other Skills: Proficient in; All social media Microsoft Word, Excel, Works, Outlook Adobe Photoshop Adobe Premiere Final Cut Avid I have great computer skills I also have great intrapersonal skills