1. Carlos H. Ransom, Sr.
9236 Church Rd #2064 - Dallas, Tx 75231
469-662-5078 cell – carlosransom1972@gmail.com
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Production crew for A&E reality show Toddlers & Tiaras
CNN Associate Producer/Editor internship
Promotions producer/Editor for FOX affiliate
Marketing/Promotions for major record labels
Produced, directed and edited concert videos for music artists
Worked on major music video production crews
Produced, directed and edited AFROTC recruitment video
Conducted engineering operations, cable installation and creation
Screenplay writing
WORK SAMPLES:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=duz0e7nHZ8g
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smGa0nY37Bw
WORK HISTORY:
September 2004 to Oct 2015 KMJJ 99.7fm Cumulus Broadcasting, Shreveport, LA
On-Air Personality, Videographer & Editor
Perform as an on-air talent, event host, marketing and public
relations representative with a station that was voted #1 in
America by Radio & Records magazine. 2006 & 2007 RIAA
STATION OF THE YEAR
Mar 2010 to Apr 2013 American Commercial College, Shreveport, LA
Campus Director/Admissions Director
Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations and budget of
the institution. Perform the duties of public affairs specialist,
principal, trainer and instructor. Resolve conflict and discipline
issues among staff and students.
October 2005 to Mar 2010 Shreveport Job Corps, Shreveport, LA
Basic Information Technology Instructor
Instruct the students in the CPP phase of the job corps
program on the terminology, operations, and procedures
in the field of information technology.
October 2006 to Oct 2007 FOX33, Shreveport, LA
Videographer, Editor (part-time weekend contractual)
Creating, taping and editing news pieces, public service and
commercial announcements. Video editing of footage and
operation of ENG equipment.
October 2004 to Oct 2006 KTAL News Channel 6, Shreveport, LA
Videographer, Editor (contractual)
Create news worthy video stories with the use of field/studio
Videographer equipment. Video editing of news packages and
operation of ENG equipment.
2. September 2003 to Sep 2004 Clear Channel Radio, Shreveport, LA
Radio Broadcast Operator, Producer (contractual)
Produce the NFL Saints football games, CHL Mudbugs hockey
games and LSU sports on KWKH and perform the duties of
board operator during the live radio broadcasts.
August 2002 to August 2003 Caddo Parish School System, Shreveport, LA
Communications Instructor (contractual)
Educate high school students enrolled in the communications
magnet program on the theory, standards and operations of
mass communications.
June 1997 to June 2002 Distance Learning Center (GSU), Grambling, LA
TV Production Coordinator, Videographer, Editor
Video editing, camera operation, commercial production,
program selection, directing, producing, graphics editing,
facilitate all video conferencing for the university and satellite
broadcast productions.
EDUCATION: Grambling State University, Grambling, LA
B.A. Communications/Film & Broadcasting (Dec ’01)
United States Army; 82nd Airborne DVN, Ft. Bragg, NC
Paratrooper/Combat Engineer - Nov 1990 to Apr 1994
Performed parachute operations, field construction and
demolitions. Maintained arms room and specialized
equipment as unit armorer.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Broadcast Switcher: MV-S6, Grass
Valley, Sony SEG-2000A
VTR: AJ-D450/250, AG-DS555, BR-
S811U
Radio Broadcasting Software: Profit
Audio Board: WR-S4424, Sony MX-P21,
EURORACK; along with Audio/Video
installation
Audio Editing Software: Adobe
Audition, Cakewalk Sonar 2.2,
SoundForge 4.5, Cool Edit Pro 2.0, and
Vox Pro
Editing (ECU): Panasonic AG-A96; AG-
A850; AG-A350, Commodore Toaster,
Beta SX
Video Camera: Panasonic 250/Pro Cam,
DV400 & DVC Pro; Beta SX, Sony DXC
3000, Cannon XL1 & XL2
Video Editing Software: Avid, Boris
FX, Panasonic DVEdit (AY-SU502),
Tektronix Lightworks 5400, Final Cut Pro,
Pinnacle Studio Deluxe 8.10, I Movie,
Adobe Premiere Pro & After Effects,
Videonics Titlemaker 3000, Segmenter
and Media 100
Video Conferencing: Polycom, Picture-
Tel
Lighting: LED Programmable Wash
Lights, Automated Lighting,
Lighting Software: Disco DMX Night
Club, Crestron, AMX
Wireless Internet Network: Orion
Access Point
DVD Authorizing Software: Pinnacle
Studio 8.10
DSLR: Nikkon D3300, Cannon X30is and
Rebel T3i