Jeffrey Miller

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Photographer

  • Education

    • Connecticut School of Broadcasting

      2010 - 2012

      · Combined several movies to make a cohesive three-minute story on Final Cut Pro · Produced a script, graphics, cue marks and hosted for a movie review show · Worked in Master Control Room with teleprompter, character generator, tape deck and switcher

    • Emerson College

      2007 - 2010
      BA Sound Design/Audio Post Porduction

      Activities and Societies: WERS Production Assistant, WERS On-Air Staff, WECB Assitant Imaging Director

  • Experience

    • 88.9 FM WERS

      May 2009 - Jul 2010

      Creating promos, sweepers, imagers, underwriting spots and Legal IDs for the various programs that are on WERS using ProTools and Adobe Audition.

      • Production Assistant

        May 2009 - Jul 2010
      • On-Air Talent

        May 2009 - Jul 2010
    • WECB Emerson College Broadcasting

      May 2009 - Apr 2010
      Assistant Imaging Director

      Managed and created sweepers, promos and audio clips from various media for a student-run/free-format internet radio station.

    • Soundtrack Recording Studios

      Jan 2010 - Apr 2010
      Intern

      A full service post-production facility that can do just about any job pertaining to audio.Assisted professional audio engineers on their local or national television/radio commercials, movie/television dialog corrections, and voice recordings. Also, I experienced the working environment of how an audio-post production studio works.

    • AirCraft Music Library

      Jan 2010 - Apr 2010
      Intern

      A full service production music library with over 2,000 high quality tracks available for licensing in all types of media.Created several one-minute loops of AirCraft's tracks for customer use, connected music files to the internet using File Maker Pro, and have tested the master CD for imperfections before copies were made.

    • Limelight19 Entertainment

      Dec 2010 - Sept 2011
      Freelance Editor

      Editor for their short documentary, Raas Revolution, where I:• Organized and logged clips in Final Cut Pro for easier searching• Followed script of what the producers wanted to show in the documentary• Compiled montages for specific scenes to enhance the flow of the documentary• Assembled B-roll over edited interview clips to mask edit cuts

    • JVC Broadcasting

      May 2011 - Jul 2014
      Promotions

      • Set-up equipment and prizes for JVC’s radio stations events• Interacted with the public to make them fans of the radio stations• Worked with co-workers to make sure events operated smoothly• Brought fans to special events and made sure there were no problems before, during and after the event

    • Aurora Productions

      Sept 2011 - May 2012
      Intern

      · Assisted in lights, camera, monitor, audio and prop set up for television shoots · Followed the producer's direction while editing major projects · Shot and edited "Behind the Scenes" packages in Avid Media Composer to showcase on Aurora's website

    • New York Islanders

      Sept 2011 - Apr 2012
      Islanders TV Intern

      · Produced and uploaded video packages for the New York Islanders video website · Set-up stage and camera operated for live internet shows "On the Spot" and "The GM Show" · Recorded and edited home and visitor's post-game interviews · Shot b-roll footage for video packages and DVD productions · Logged game highlights from melt tapes into Final Cut Pro

    • Frank Capri Photography/Productions

      Apr 2012 - Sept 2012
      Assistant Editor

      • Improved the overall aesthetic of the 10-minute trailer to make it less convoluted • Prepared cameras, microphones and field recorders for interviews with celebrities• Transferred and organized video, audio, and image files from one hard drive to the main hard drive

    • NeuLion

      Apr 2012 - Jan 2016
      Highlight Editor/Graphics/Researcher

      Work for the Around the NHL Project at NeuLion, Inc. We create short highlight packages of NHL games that play that night and send them to the arenas so fans attending games get the latest updates of all the action in the NHL. I was first a Researcher and now work in the Graphics department.As a Highlight Editor, I:•Bring in online live broadcast stream of the assigned games into Final Cut Pro and make sure the stream works.•Isolate players during warmups to help create highlight package if it involves a certain player•Edit games into several short highlight packages showing recent goals and saves as it happens.•Export it to the audio station so packages can be voiced.•Take in the final record of all highlights of the night and catalog it.In the Graphics Department, I:•Make scoreboards for each game in Photoshop which gets added to the final version of a game’s highlight• Format slates that specify what games and the total run-time of all the highlight packages so the Game Operations Managers in each arena know how to fit them into the intermissions.• Work on slates and scoreboards in a fast-pace environment where new packages are released every few minutes when goals are scored.What A Researcher Did:• Compile a run-down of the games that would play that night and provide stats on specific trends and players• Give the Highlight Producer a time log of goals and saves which aids in making a highlight package Show less

    • Infosys International Inc.

      Jun 2012 - Jun 2014
      Editor

      Editor for Interviews That Matter• Put together a cohesive 24-25 minute political interview show from a 3-camera shoot on Final Cut Pro• Assisted the producer in shot selection and chose of music to make future episodes better than before• Created opening graphic and lower third on Apple Motion

    • Snowflake Productions

      Jul 2012 - now
      Editor

      • Coordinated with director how each section of the documentaries should look like• Enhanced existing shots in documentaries• Corrected small errors that were not seen by both director and main editor• Convert final products into DVDs in DVD Studio Pro• Create flyers, posters, DVD covers, and filmogrophy to market Snowflake Video's works in Photoshop

    • Total Productions, Inc

      Oct 2012 - Dec 2016
      Stagehand

      • Assist production companies in getting events ready for their clients• Bring the necessary video, audio, and stage equipment to the set-up site for various indoor or outdoor events• Set-up tents, furniture, video monitors, audio feeds, and attaching lights throughout the site until stage is complete• Break-down the stage, lights, furniture, monitors, and cables and put them back into the production company’s truck

    • Solly & Steve on Sports

      Apr 2013 - Mar 2019
      Producer, Audio Technician, & Graphics

      An hour long sports podcast (two episodes a week when the NFL season begins) where we talk about the big sports news in the United States with a focus on New York sports.• Record and edit all episodes on ProTools• Develop sweepers, imagers, promos, and show intro• Make business cards & a visualization of our NFL prediction competition on Photoshop• Release episodes on Sound Cloud and PodOmatic (which connects to iTunes) and share them to the show's Facebook and Twitter pages

    • Ray Adell Media Enterprise

      Sept 2013 - Dec 2017
      Media Manager

      • Create radio commercials and audio for TV commercials on ProTools• Edit TV commercials on Premiere Pro• Convert files in Compressor to coincide with given parameters by TV and radio stations.• Make flyers from scratch in Photoshop for clients.• Assist sales manager in checking company expenses & affidavits to make sure all commercials were played and occurred at the requested time slots

    • TOYSLOGIC LLC

      Apr 2014 - now
      Vendor

      • Go across the country, mainly on the east coast, selling goods at comic and anime conventions• Organize goods in different sections to make it easier for customers to find what they want• Handle cash and card transactions• Check inventory during the convention to make sure all money transactions are accurate

    • Big Apple Film Festival Productions

      Jul 2014 - Dec 2016
      Freelance Video Editor

      • Edited a feature-length independent film and short documentary on Final Cut Pro 7 and then on Premiere Pro.• Worked with company's producer on what shots, footage, and images to use.• Convert final products for DVD, BD, and online streaming.

    • Big Apple Film Festival

      Oct 2015 - Oct 2017
      Blu-ray Author

      •Create an Excel spread sheet of all the films accepted into festival and its smaller showcases•Organize spreadsheet into respective program blocks and fill it with data & checkpoints for when specific requirements are met.•Download all films into an external hard drive.•Convert films for Blu-ray un Adobe Media Encoder.•Use Toast Titanium to brun converted films onto Blu-ray disks and their backups.•Quality check Blu-rays for any problem before handing them over to the festival. Show less

    • Aurora Productions

      Dec 2016 - Mar 2018
      Production Assistant

      • Put up backdrops, lights, audio, and camera on set in a timely manner• Record timecode when takes start recording for the editor to locate when sorting through footage• Make set adjustments on the fly if director thinks any changes will make the shot look better

    • DESIGN AUDIO VISUAL INC

      Dec 2016 - May 2018
      Freelance Stagehand

      • Set-up & break down televisions, screens, projectors, speakers, and lights for corporate events on Long Island• Strategically connect and run video/audio cables and converter boxes from equipment to the control center • Work with other employees & freelancers for efficient set-ups and breaks

    • Lifetouch National School Studios

      Aug 2017 - now
      Senior School Photographer

      • Take portraits of High School seniors for yearbook, casual outfits with props, and graduation• Arrive hours before school starts to set up photography equipment• Instruct students to sit and pose properly for a mother-approved photograph• Organize order forms based on when classes come in.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Accounting

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jeffrey Miller
      Best Documentary Long Island International Film Expo Jul 2014 Buffalo Nation: The Children Are Crying won Best Documentary at the 2014 Long Island International Film Expo. I was the head editor for this powerful documentary which showcases the difficult ways of life that the Lakota Natives are being subjected to everyday on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.