George Fairfield

George Fairfield

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager, Piscataway Community Television

  • Education

    • Tidewater Community College

      1985 - 1987
      Associate's of Applied Science Degree Radio and Television
  • Experience

    • Va. Opera Association

      Jan 1987 - Jan 1995
      Stage Hand

      Responsibilities included loading in, setting, extensive rigging, and running show elements for each theater production

    • Atlantic Audio Visual Systems

      Jan 1988 - Dec 1989
      Technician

      Responsible for setting up and operating a variety of video projection and multi-camera systems

    • Fairfield Productions

      Jan 1990 - Dec 2000
      Video Producer/Editor

      Specializing in writing, developing, and editing branding videos for corporate clients as well as designing & creating programs incorporated into live event shows allowing for extensive audio/ visual equipment knowledge. Responsibilities included directing, editing, lighting, camera operation, audio acquisition, crew management, & extensive client/C-level interactions. Other productions included recording live performances for clients such as The Va. Opera Company, The Va. Symphony, Joffrey Ballet, Joffrey Midwest Workshop, and numerous independent companies for broadcast and archival. Show less

    • Piscataway Township Public Schools

      Jan 1999 - Oct 2015
      Video Producer / Teacher

      Responsibilities include prioritizing and creating visually, stimulating, & dynamic video programs for broadcast, workshops, & classrooms. Proficient video editing skills in Final Cut Pro & Adobe Premiere. Perform routine maintenance as needed. Other duties consisted of setting up and operating sound systems, video projection, and video conferencing equipment. Instruct & Supervise as needed.Also, assisted in the design and management of the installation of a broadcast media suite consisting of two television studios, a FM radio station, and an Apple computer lab connected to an Apple X-san server. Extensive experience with video editing software, Apple OS, Canon & Sony cameras, Grass Valley Indigo Video Switcher, Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Powerpoint), FileZilla, Servers & fiber optic/ethernet networking.Instruction of Digital Video Editing to grades 9 - 12. Show less

    • Self-employed

      Jan 2000 - now
      Independent Film Maker

      Independent Film Maker - Documentary Film DirectorIncludes the documentary of famed choreographer/director, Tony Stevens, "With No Regrets; A Dancin'​ Man's Journey"​. It made it's world premiere in Hollywood, Ca. at Dances With Films Festival.

    • HILLSIDE BOARD OF EDUCATION SCHOOL DISTRICT

      Oct 2015 - Jun 2017
      Teacher
    • Piscataway Community Tv Ctr

      Jul 2017 - now
      • Station Manager

        Feb 2020 - now
      • Production Supervisor

        May 2018 - Feb 2020
      • Production Facilitator

        Jul 2017 - May 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • NJ Teaching Certificate

      NJ Board of Education
      Sept 2013
    • Final Cut Pro

      Future Media Concepts
      Jan 2012
    • Motion

      Future Media Concepts
      Jan 2012
    • Soundtrack Pro

      Future Media Concepts
      Jan 2012