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Mark Allen Starling:

I’m an experienced photographer, videographer, editor, media production specialist, and producer. Since 2003, I’ve been creating quality content for commercial projects, corporate videos, sporting events, news, and more.

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Why

I’ve chosen a career in production because I love collaborating with interesting people and helping to tell their story.

Work Experience

Senior Producer – Corgan MediaLab
Dallas, TX – November 2015 to Present
  • Produced video and visual effects projects that support architectural clientele
  • On average managed over a dozen video or visual effects projects
  • Created budgets, maintained schedules, and managed all communication between client and production floor
Media Production Specialist – Sally Beauty
Denton, TX – June 2014 to November 2015
  • Worked with training specialists to creatively design and produce instructional video programs in multiple formats such as:
  • Audio
  • Web-Based Training
  • Advanced Graphics
  • Animation
  • Maintained equipment and recommended production-related hardware and software updates and enhancements
  • Managed and maintained the media asset library and server space, including file management and archiving
Media Production Specialist – Live Sporting Events
Dallas, TX – August 2006 to Present
  • Directed and managed crew for productions of high school and college sports
  • Directed, technically directed, and operated cameras, audio, and replay for game presentations of live-to-tape productions of high school and college sporting events, including:
  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Baseball
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
Story Editor and Videographer – 41 Entertainment
Addison, TX – February 2013 to March 2014
  • Worked as story editor and videographer for Troubadour TX, a docu-reality series that showcased singer-songwriters from Texas
  • Served as jib operator and production crew member for Lone Star Roads and music segments for The Broadcast
  • Troubadour TX, Lone Star Roads, and The Broadcast aired regionally in 14 million households
Producer, Director of Photography, and Editor – Animal Care Technologies
Denton, TX – April 2005 to February 2013
  • Produced, photographed, and edited training videos and promotional content for the veterinary industry
  • Managed projects from conception to implementation, coordinating with clients and other staff members to achieve production goals in a timely manner
  • Created graphics for videos and print media
  • Encoded videos for DVD, CD-ROM, and web use
  • Authored and duplicated DVDs
  • Maintained training DVD inventory levels
  • Uploaded and managed content for Animal Care Technologies' training website
New Editor and Production Assistant – WOAI - TV
San Antonio, TX – April 2003 to March 2005
  • Edited topicals and special projects for the promotions department
  • Responsible for editing all news stories and some packages for 5 PM, 6 PM, and 10 PM newscasts
  • Photographed minor league hockey, college basketball, and high school football
  • Archived and cataloged all video used in daily productions
  • Assisted in the setup and monitoring of live video broadcasts
  • Operated studio cameras and teleprompter for daily newscasts

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Radio, Television, and Film – University of North Texas
Denton, TX – 1997 to 2002

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