Matt Szymanski
Sports Producer - Video Production Freelance
Matt Szymanski
913 13th Street NorthSauk Rapids, MN 56379
Email: matt.szymanski27@gmail.com
Phone: 320-293-1078
EDUCATION:
St. Cloud State University, St Cloud, MN: Graduate May 2013· Cumulative GPA 3.46
Bachelor of Science, Mass Communications, Television Production Emphasis
Minor in Marketing, AACSB-I
RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:
La Crosse Loggers Baseball Club, La Crosse, WI March 2014- August 2014
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Executive Producer of video board and live streams·
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Producer for 2012-13 hockey season·
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Interview and hired the crew for Husky Productions
Michigan Tech Athletics, Houghton, MI July 2013- March 2014
Executive Producer of in house video board and live streams·
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Executive Producer of all Michigan Tech Sports Productions·
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7 camera production live stream and in-house video board production·
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3 camera productions for Football, Basketball, Volleyball and Soccer·
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Content Creation & Graphic Design for all productions
Total Sports & Entertainment, La Crosse, WI July 2013-Present
Creative Services Director
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Executive Producer placed at Michigan Tech and La Crosse Loggers·
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Graphic and Motion Design for teams as needed
Husky Productions, St. Cloud, MN October 2011- March 2013
Producer, Features, Stats/TV Timeout·
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Producer for 2012-13 hockey season·
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Interview and hired the crew for Husky Productions·
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Produced two games regionally on NESN and Altitude Network·
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Coordinate player interviews, edited feature packages, and create show opens
UTVS Television Station, St. Cloud, MN June 2012- May 2013
Station Manager·
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In charge of day to day studio operations·
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Directly involved with UTVS programming·
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Work with all UTVS show producers
EQUIPMENT EXPERIENCE:
Video Editing: Adobe Premiere CS6, Final Cut Pro 7·
Graphic Design: Photoshop CS6, After Effects CS6, Inscriber Pro, Rapid CG·
Other Equipment: Broadcast Pix Switcher, 3Play Replay Operator, Crossfire Graphics, Range of Cameras, Audio Board
AWARDS:
Husky Productions 2012-2013
Position: Producer, Editor , Stats ·
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Best of Festival Broadcast Education Association: Best Live Sports Production: SCSU vs UNO· 1st Place
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Sports Video Group, College Sports Media Awards: Collegiate Student Live Game: SCSU vs UAA· 1st Place
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Society of Professional Journalists: Television Sports Photography: SCSU vs UNO· 2nd Place Society of
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Professional Journalists: Television Sports Reporting: Strive for the Cup· 1st Place
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Northwest Broadcast News Association: Sportscast/Program: SCSU vs UNO· 1st Place
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Upper Midwest Student Production Emmy: Sports Event: SCSU vs UNO
UTVS News 2011-2013
Position: Shooter, Editor, IDDR ·
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2nd Place College Emmy: Best College Newscast·
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1st Place BEA’s: Best College Five Day Newscast
