Sam McFarland

Sam McFarland

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Media Specialist at BrewLogix | Videographer, Photographer, Editor

  • Education

    • Taylor University

      2019 - 2022
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Film and Media Production

      Film classes consisted of audio production, Adobe products, steadicam, multi-camera live, producing for clients, and several video production classes with a variety of cameras.

  • Experience

    • Warner Camp

      May 2019 - Aug 2019
      Videographer

      •Captured photos and videos of 4 youth camps.•Created rules video and highlight video for each camp.•Utilized a DSLR camera, microphone, and gimbal.•Edited using Adobe Premiere Pro.

    • Invitation

      Feb 2021 - May 2021
      Video Editor

      •Worked with the client in a team to conceptualize a promo video. •Attended video shoots and assisted in shooting additional B-roll. •Edited the footage on Avid Media Composer.

    • East Side Church Of God

      Jun 2021 - May 2022

      •Directed and operated camera for live-production services.•Produced numerous videos using a green screen.•Edited using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Illustrator, and Audition.•Posted videos to Vimeo and Anchor, totaling 1,000 views per video.

      • Media Specialist

        Aug 2021 - May 2022
      • Digital Media Intern

        Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
    • Taylor University

      Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
      Lab Assistant

      •Checked in and out film equipment to students.•Organized and filed the equipment.•Helped students troubleshoot technical difficulties in editing software.•Helped students ingest footage from their shoots to the school's server.

    • Phelps Creative House

      Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
      Post-Production Intern

      •Served as assistant and lead editor on numerous projects. •Created projects for clients such as LG, Panasonic, and Samsung.•Created A-roll cuts and B-roll selects before passing to lead editor.•Edited using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop.

    • Collective Alternative

      Feb 2023 - May 2023
      Visual Content Specialist

      •Captured high quality photos and videos for clients across Indianapolis. •Recorded podcasts and created motion graphics.•Utilized a variety of cameras, microphones, gimbals, and tripods. •Edited using Adobe Premiere, Lightroom, After Effects, and Audition.

    • Self-employed

      May 2023 - May 2024
      Freelance Videographer

      •Capture high-quality photos and videos across the United States.•Utilize Sony a7sIII and a variety of other equipment.•Edit using Adobe Creative Suite.

    • BrewLogix

      Jan 2024 - now
      Media Specialist
    • POV Media LLC

      May 2024 - now
      Owner
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Remote Pilot

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Sept 2025
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sam McFarland
      2023 Silver Winner The Telly Awards Sep 2023 Dream Soda
    • Awarded to Sam McFarland
      Student Production Award Central Great Lakes Emmy Organization May 2023 Recipient: College EditorDream Soda - Sam McFarland
    • Awarded to Sam McFarland
      Student Production Award Central Great Lakes Emmy Organization May 2023 Recipient: College Fiction - Long Form Dream Soda
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Heartland Film on Mar 2025
      Heartland FilmAssociated with Sam McFarland
    • Photographer

      Issued by Warner Memorial Camp on Jul 2020
      Warner Memorial CampAssociated with Sam McFarland