Chris Simma

Chris Simma

Production Manager | Director | Producer | Editor | Graphic Designer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director | Manager | Online Education | Technology | Videographer | Audio and Video Editor | Seeking Freelance Work

  • Education

    • Homewood High School

      1993 - 1997
    • University of Alabama at Birmingham

      2010 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Mass Communications/Broadcasting
    • Jefferson State Community College

      1997 - 1999
      Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) Broadcasting
  • Experience

    • WOTM

      Jan 1999 - Dec 2007
      Production Manager | Director | Producer | Editor | Graphic Designer

      Manage TV studio/control roomTest equipment on a weekly basisResearch new technologiesBook all recording eventsKeep track of all production on a weekly basisDirector/producer of sporting events Director/producer of recorded and live showsResponsible for maintaining on air servers and logsLogging/ingesting client commercials and other content into serverEditor of all video contentGraphic Designer for all graphic elements used in all content

    • EWTN

      Jan 2004 - Mar 2006
      Master Control Operator

      Responsible for on air content.

    • Open Water Video Productions

      Jan 2008 - now
      Business Owner
    • UAB School of Public Health

      Sept 2010 - now

      Canvas LMS AdministratorTest/troubleshoot software issuesTechnical support for faculty and staff using the Canvas LMS and other applicationsSupport course content creation Capture/edit live classroom recordingsTest audio/video equipment in all classrooms on a weekly basisProduce high quality audio/video content for online content and school recruitmentRecord/edit audio/video content for online coursesManage/operate recording studioResearch new technologies for online experiences and course creation Show less

      • Director of Online Education and Technology/Videographer

        Feb 2015 - now
      • Instructional Technologist/Multi-Media

        Sept 2010 - Jan 2015
  • Licenses & Certifications