Aaron T. Scarbrough
Address
Belleville, Illinois
ph. 618.410.2145
ATS@AaronMediaProductions.com
Career Objective
Procuring a production position in the media field
that will permit continuing professional
experience leading to my ultimate goal of being an
Executive Producer.
Technical Expertise
Computers/Software: AVID editing, After Effects
7.0, Adobe Audition 1.5, Adobe Premiere Pro, Sound
Audio Workshop (SAW-Plus), Cool Edit Pro 2.0,
Wizard Editor, NexGen Operator, HTML, Pinnacle
Systems, Video Deluxe Suite, Windows
XP/2000/Vista, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Office Suite,
MSN I-net Explorer, Adobe Print-shop, Adobe
Photoshop CS3
Hardware: Digital, DVC pro, DVC Mini, Mini
Digital, HD, 8mm, VHS, S-VHS and Beta-Cam Format;
cameras, routers, Sound/USB/NIC/RAM cards,
Computers, Monitors and Printers
Equipment: Sony BE 9100 Video Editor, Sony DVS
8000 Switcher, Sony BVW-75 VTR, 3 CCD Camcorders,
Sony V400 Video Sound Processor, Sylvania Special
Effects Creator, Tripods.
Professional Experience
Jan 07 - June 09
WCIA CHANNEL 3, Champaign, Illinois (Market 83)
Commercial Producer, Editor, Promotions Producer,
Gaffer, Camera Operator, Photojournalist
- Write, shoot, edit, produce and get
commercials on air
- Produce spots and Internet content for web
sites
- Write, shoot, edit, Promotions for Weather,
News, Sports and Internet
Oct 06 – Present (Per Diem)
JACKBILT PICTURES, INC., Edwardsville, Illinois
Camera Operator, Gaffer, Photographer, Sound
Technician
- Ralston Purina Orientations Videos.
April 06 – Nov 06
WINDFALL FILMS, INC., London, United Kingdom
(Contracted by National Geographic for Mega Moves:
Houses)
Camera Operator, Production Asst., Gaffer,
Photographer, Audio Technician
- Perform set-up and wrap duties.
- Set-up shots.
- Provide a working knowledge of all equipment
we use.
- Shoot time-lapse photos and video.
- Conduct interviews of key individuals
involved in the moving process.
- Checking sound and lighting for optimum
levels.
Oct 03 – May 06
CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, St. Louis, Missouri
93.7 KSD, 100.3 KATZ-FM, 103.3 KLOU, 104.9 KMJM,
107.7 KSLZ and 1600 KATZ-AM
Traffic Anchor, Traffic Producer, News Anchor,
News Producer, Voice Talent, Board Operator
- Produce brief, consolidated news reports from
full length news stories.
- Editing and mastering using NEXGEN Wizard
Editor and Adobe Audition 2.5
- Produce traffic reports for anchors by
compiling information and expediting it
correctly
- Broadcast news and traffic on all six
stations using the broadcast name Aaron Archer
- Provide voice over talent for Commercials,
Imaging and various other projects
Nov 94 - Present (Continuing)
AARON MEDIA PRODUCTIONS, Belleville, Illinois
Screen Writer, Videographer, Director, Producer,
Editor, Sound Production, and Wardrobe Manager.
- Perform all set-up and wrap duties.
- Run Sony equipment for films and projects
pursued by my business.
- Accomplish Directorial acts on film site and
behind the scenes.
- Write Screenplays, scripts, spots and other
short films
- Edit films using Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe
Audition 1.5, Video Deluxe 2.0, Pinnacle 9.0,
Sony BE-9100 Video Editor,Sony DVS 8000
Switcher, and Sony BVW-75 VTR’s, and Sylvania
Special Effects Creator.
- Mix films with soundtrack and sound effects
using VD 2.0 and a Sony Video Sound Processor
Accomplishments
- 2010 Illinois Broadcasters Association
Silverdome Award Winner
"Best PSA"
- 2009 IBA Silverdome Awards runner-up
"Best Original Public Affairs Show"
- 2008 IBA Silverdome Awards runner-up
"Best Promotion"
- 2008 IBA Silverdome Awards runner-up
"Best Original Show"
Education
SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS COLLEGE, Belleville, IL
Will Graduate with AA in Spring 2011
AVID WORKFLOW
NEXGEN TRAINING COURSE
Training for DJ operating system
BROADCAST CENTER, St. Louis MO
Specialized course in Radio/T.V Broadcasting and
Marketing
References
Please contact me for references!
ATS@AaronMediaProductions





