Jacob Spiekermeier is a video producer, editor, and videographer based in Robins, Iowa. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Media Studies from Loras College in 2012. He has over 10 years of experience in video production, including freelance work producing, filming, and editing promotional videos and documentaries for businesses and non-profits. He is proficient in Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop. He seeks new opportunities in video production and content creation.

1. JacobSpiekermeier Phone: 319-329-7546
140 OakPark Dr. E-mail:Jacobspiekermeier@gmail.com
Robins, IA 52328 www.jacobspiekermeier.com/demo-reel.html
Education
LorasCollege-Dubuque,IA
Media Studies Major
Bachelor of Arts, 2012, Cum laude
KirkwoodCommunityCollege-CedarRapids,IA
Communications Media/Public Relations
Associate of Arts, 2010
Skills
ProficientwithFinal Cut 7, PremierePro, AfterEffects, andPhotoshop
ProficientwithbothDSLRand ENG stylecameras forvideo andstill photography
Proficientwithbothstudio and on-locationlightingandgreenscreen
ProficientwithDVD Studio Pro andAdobeEncore
Experiencewithtechnical directinganddirectingliveproductions
Experiencewithscriptwriting
Experiencewithlivesound
Took4yearsofHighSchool Spanish
WorkExperience
FreelanceVideo Production
Producer/ Editor/Videographer Summer2012-Present
CedarRapids,IA
- Responsible forFilming, editing, and producing various productions forCedar Rapids,
Iowa,area businesses and non-profits.
- Worked closely with clients to determine production needs.
- Provided still photography, video, and live sound and lighting services
MVPVideo Production
Editor/Videographer Summer2012-Summer2013
CedarRapids,IA
- Responsible forshooting, and editing award-winning productions for area businesses
- Sound engineer for 1 episode of Anthony Eats America, reality TV/Web show, Summer
2013
- Shot with DSLR (Canon 5D Mark III) and film style cameras
- Responsible for studio and on-location productions
FarewayStoresInc.
Courtesy Spring2013-Present
Hiawatha,IA
- Providedexcellent customer service
- Carried out groceries
- Responsible forstocking shelves

2. Lowe’sHomeImprovement
CustomerServiceAssociate Summer2008-Summer2012
CedarRapids,IA
- Provided excellent customer service
- Responsible for Paint, Windows and Walls, and Hardware departments
- Responsible for qualifying customers into the right products
ProductionExperience
Producer/Editor/Videographer
Lindsey's story:"BornAgain!" January2015
- Responsible forproducing, filming, and editing long form promotional piece forCedar
Rapids, Iowa, non-profit.
- Shot on a DSLR
Welcome to Marion January2013
- Responsible for editing and designing graphic look for an award-winning promotional
video for the city of Marion, Iowa
- Set PA on location shoots
Manasseh December 2011
- Responsible for producing, shooting, editing, and designing graphic look for a
promotional video for a women’s shelter in Dubuque, IA
- Light and filmed various on location video interviews
Director
LCTV NEWS August2010-December2012
- Directed weekly award-winning newscast and sportscast
- Responsible for managing 10-person crew
Production Intern
OnMedia Summer 2011, Summer-Fall 2012
Cedar Rapids, IA
- Shot, edited, and produced local television content for cable company
- Produced commercial which received a silver ADDY in the student category
River of Life Ministries Summer 2011
Cedar Rapids, IA
- Responsible for shooting and editing church communications
- Responsible for tech-directing during church services
Freelance Production 2005-Present
- Operated cameras during live event productions
- Responsible forrunning live sound during for various bands
- Producedvideos forvarious non- profits and area business
- Providedstill photography and video services
- Acted as media consultant for River Of Life Ministries in Cedar Rapids, Iowaand New
Life Community Church in Marion, Iowa

3. References
Jeffrey Zahrt
MVP Video Production
319-364-8900 (o)
319-350-7013 (c)
jeff@mvpvideoproduction.com
www.mvpvideoproduction.com
Dan Rouse
Creative Services Manager
OnMedia
6300 RockwellDriveNE
Suite B
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402
319-363-2225 x3505
Craig Schaefer
Professorof Media Studies
Loras College
1450 Alta Vista St.
Dubuque, IA 52004
563-588-7385
craig.schaefer@loras.edu
Kirk Monson
MVP Video Production
319-364-8900 (o)
319-350-7015(c)
kirk@mvpvideoproduction.com
www.mvpvideoproduction.com
Linda Bendixen
Retired Hiawatha City Clerk
319-270-0521