Peter Simon

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  • About me

    Video Production Specialist at Western Technical College

  • Education

    • University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

      2003 - 2008
      BS Theatre, Radio/TV/FIlm

      Theatre Arts Board (PR), International Film Series, WRST

  • Experience

    • University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

      Mar 2004 - May 2008
      • Web Designer

        May 2006 - May 2008
      • Audio/Visual Services

        Mar 2004 - May 2007
    • Thrivent

      Jun 2008 - Apr 2009
      On-Call Audio/Visual Technician
    • Get Together

      Aug 2008 - May 2010
      Web Designer
    • University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

      Aug 2008 - May 2009
      Stage Manager
    • Moraine Park Technical College

      Apr 2009 - Jan 2013
      Instructional Technology Specialist
    • Various

      Jan 2010 - now
      Freelance Videographer

      Worked with various folks including ESPN, Design Week Portland, and The Knight Foundation

    • Slap Hands LLC

      Jun 2010 - Dec 2011
      Owner
    • Portland State University

      Jan 2013 - Aug 2021
      Digital Content Specialist
    • Western Technical College - Company

      Sept 2021 - now
      Video Production Specialist

      The primary responsibility of the Video Production Specialist is to visually tell Western’s story to re-engage students who may have had their college plans interrupted COVID-19 and encourage career development in industries impacted by the pandemic. This position will conceptualize ideas, create storyboards, collaborate on scripting, scout venues, and produce and publish video content for the web, social media, and broadcast media.-Meets with internal customers to determine video needs-Maintains production timelines-Schedules and conducts interviews with faculty, staff, and students necessary for productions-Works with appropriate members of the Marketing and Communications team for dissemination of materials on the web, intranet, or social media channels -Creates high-end, professional videos and multimedia projects for the Marketing and Communications department-Performs all aspects of production, including script writing, directing, shooting, and editing-Works with Creative Team Lead to ensure brand alignment of video assets, and maintain and organize the video library-Maintains and updates video and audio software and hardware technologies-Responsible for closed captioning and compliance standards affecting video Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Technology Specialist

      InfoComm International
      Jun 2012
    • Adult Mental Health First Aid USA

      National Council for Mental Wellbeing
      May 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Peter Simon
      Gold - Promotional Video - Short Form National Council for Marketing & Public Relations Oct 2023 For a video titled "The Life I was Meant to Live" created for Western Technical College
    • Awarded to Peter Simon
      Gold - Innovation in Video or Multimedia Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District VIII Feb 2017 Portland State of Mind 2015 PromoAward for Video & Multimedia - Innovation in Video or Multimediahttps://vimeo.com/144012138
    • Awarded to Peter Simon
      Gold - Multimedia for Special Events Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District VIII Feb 2017 Portland State of Mind 2015 PromoAward for Video & Multimedia - Multimedia for Special Eventshttps://vimeo.com/144012138
    • Awarded to Peter Simon
      Gold - Student Recruitment Videos Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District VIII Feb 2017 Do Something GreatPortland State UniversityAward for Video & Multimedia - Student Recruitment Videoshttps://vimeo.com/203334470
    • Awarded to Peter Simon
      Gold Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District VIII Feb 2016 Clean Water for AfricaPortland State UniversityAward for Innovation in Video or Multimediahttps://vimeo.com/155020410
    • Awarded to Peter Simon
      Bronze - Advertising Spots and PSAs Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District VIII Feb 2015 Portland State of Mind Event - 2013Portland State Universityhttps://vimeo.com/77608158
    • Awarded to Peter Simon
      Bronze - Public Relations Videos Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District VIII Feb 2015 Coffee Cup in Space Portland State Universityhttps://vimeo.com/83718425
    • Awarded to Peter Simon
      Bronze - Student Recruitment Videos Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District VIII Feb 2015 Emily's Social Media StoryPortland State Universityhttps://vimeo.com/83714658
    • Awarded to Peter Simon
      Bronze Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District VIII Feb 2014 College of the Arts VideoPortland State UniversityVideo was created to show off the work of the College of the Arts.
    • Awarded to Peter Simon
      Gold Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District VIII Feb 2014 Urban HonorsPortland State UniversityHyperlapse video that I directed to promote the Urban Honors program at Portland State University.