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
- 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
AVID WORKFLOW
NEXGEN TRAINING COURSE
Training for DJ operating system
BROADCAST CENTER, St. Louis MO
Specialized course in Radio/T.V Broadcasting and
Marketing
SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS COLLEGE, Belleville, IL
Continuing Education
References
Please contact me for references!
ATS@AaronMediaProductions





