1. Zach Schar
Phone Number 630 229 2765
Email Zachschar2@gmail.com
Objective
I have 5 years of camera and editing experience. I graduated from Western Illinois University with my B.A. in
broadcast production. At Western I was the schools videographer in the University Relations Department, where I
created PSAs, News Packages, and Short films. I have also done many live events, including news casts, concerts,
and sports. Here is the link to my portfolio. http://zachschar2.wix.com/zach-schar
Experience
Freelance Sports Videographer 21st Century Slideshows August 2015- Current
Shot single camera shoots of high school and Pee Wee Football games for the 2015 season.
Studio Assistant, Home Video Studio August 2014 – Current
Logged and captured footage, edited weddings, football games, and funerals, filmed football
games, corporate events, soccer games, and hockey, did administration work.
Videographer Western Illinois University September 2013 – May 2014
Set up shoots, filmed PSAs, documentaries, news packages, short films, and interviews, edited
PSAs, documentaries, news packages, short films, and interviews, wrote scripts, and ran the
schools social media accounts.
Intern at Waubonsee Community College June 2011 – July 2012
Created, produced, filmed, edited, and hosted a 2 weekly show.
Education
Western Illinois University August 2012 – May 2014
Received Bachelors in Arts
Major: Broadcasting Minor: Film Studies
Waubonsee Community College August 2009 – May 2012
Received Associates in Arts
Major Mass Communications

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Skills
Final Cut Pro X, Adobe Premier, Adobe Photo Shop, Sony Vegas, Apple Motion, Audacity,
Sony Handycams, Panasonic DSLR, Sony PSX-W70, Cannon XA20, High pod, Jibs, Tripod,
Tricaster system