Chris Heiliger

Experience

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  MediaMonster

  Sept 2001 - Apr 2009

  General Manager of West Coast Operations

  Created the west coast branch of MediaMonster outdoor inflatable movie screen and mobile LED service.Helped coordinate the marketing of portable outdoor movie theater technology and daytime LED displays on a national level via park and recreation and collegiate activity trade shows.Helped create marketing materials for pamphlets and video highlights for the website.Worked with the tv shows CSI: Miami and Princes of Malibu. Traveled and performed work in Ghana for the Africa Cup of Nations Tournament.Repeated years of business with several colleges and recreation departments in California, Oregon and Washington.Managed and trained several employees to set up and operate pro-audio equipment and video projection workstations. Show less

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  Sacred Grounds Organic Coffee Roasters

  Apr 2009 - Apr 2014

  Sales Director

  Coordinated onsite demos with clients and created ads for local publications.Helped create a new direct sales environment at the roasting facility.Opened and maintained several new accounts in northern California and the San Francisco Bay area.

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  Heiliger Media

  Apr 2010 - now

  Digital Creator - Editor

  Mastered several Adobe Suite programs including Photoshop, Premier Pro, Character Animator, After Effects, Illustrator, Audition, In-Design, Dimension and Aero.Offered a large number of audio visual services that ranged from 3D mapped stage design, video editing, content creation, directing, graphic design, live visual performances, and custom printing.Created logos, signage and print materials for several local artists and businesses.Provided projections and AV solutions for numerous venues, events and festivals. 300+ live visual performances at Arcata Theatre Lounge. Visual lead and performer at several California music festivals. Light designer for the 3D mapped interactive art installation known at the Obelisk Project.Took on several roles as a sole proprietor including Graphic Designer, AV Tech, Director, Animator, Print Manager, Stage Designer, VJ and Photographer. Show less

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  Cox Media Group - Redwood News: KIEM-TV & KVIQ TV

  Feb 2019 - Apr 2021

  Newscast Director

  Simultaneously Directed & Technical Directed 11 newscasts per week. Created and assisted in several graphics and videos for newscasts, promos and commercials.Fully trained using Ross Vision Production Switcher. Knowledgeable in Rundown Creator and Chyron Graphics.Trained new technical crew employees in directing, graphics, audio, camera and master control operations.Worked on a daily basis with producers, reporters and anchors to assure quality control of videos, graphics and scripts.Performed all technical crew positions including Technical Director, Master Control Operator, Audio Operator, Camera Operator, Video Editor, Graphics, Animator.Used Premier Pro and Photoshop on a daily basis. Show less