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Freelance
videotape editor as P D Post Productions, Inc. (my own company) in the
Chicago area with agencies, post
facilities and companies including Advocate Health Care, Allstate, AAOMS,
AAOS, American Farm Bureau, American Hospital Association, Ameritech,
Amoco, Amphion Productions, Arthur Andersen, Bankers Life and Casualty,
Bayer, Career Education, Clearbrook, Cohen Communications, Corporate
Communications, Dallas Cowboys, Erwin Media Group, Exclaim, FIRM
Associates, FMC Corporation, Frame One, Hospital Research, Industrial
Performance Group, Joint Commission, Lutheran General Hospital, Kemper,
McDonalds, Media Solutions, Motivation Media, Motorola, Natural Ovens,
Northern Illinois Gas, Patay and Associates, Phil Gordon Productions,
Pocketcard, Prime Cut, Print Video Interactive, Recon Optical, ReelImages,
Rightangle Video Productions, Rob Orr Productions, Quaker Oats, Scott
Archer Productions, Sierra Productions, SourceLine, Square D, TechnoTribe,
The Finishing Group, Thermos, Triton College, Underwriter's Laboratories,
United Airlines, Video Design Productions, Vision Video, Visions
Multimedia, Waste Management, Word of Mouth Communications,
Zurich-American, etc. |
 
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Videotape editor at CinemaVideo Center in Chicago with
agencies including, AGS&R, Ron Ascher & Associates, Al Brown & Associates,
Closer Look
Video Group, Communications for Management, Guzik Productions, Haddon, Advertising, Hewitt Associates, Major Media,
McCann-Fogg, Val Mrak Productions, Peregrine Productions, Production Associates, Total Media,
Video Design Productions, etc. |
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1985-1987 |
Videotape editor at Channel One Film & Video in
Colorado Springs with agencies and companies including Digital, Frankel Manufacturing,
Hewlett-Packard, Kaman Sciences, R&D Systems, R. C. Crandall & Associates, Renaissance Films, etc.
Creator/producer/editor of a musical Holiday video for
shut-ins and a home video product. |
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Infomercials?
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Freelance
videotape editor as P D Post Productions, Inc. (my own company) in the
Chicago area with post facilities
including CinemaVideo Center, Frame One, Orbis Productions, Post Pro,
Renaissance, Del Hall Video, Lighthouse Productions, Edit Express,
AfterImages, Rightangle, etc. |
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1987-1990 |
Videotape editor at CinemaVideo Center in Chicago
with agencies including Campbell Mithun-Esty (Corona Beer, Kroger Food
Stores, etc.), Leo Burnett USA (Maytag, etc.), J. Walter Thompson (7-11,
etc.), W.R. Powers Advertising (Al Piemonte, Arrow Chevrolet, etc.), Unimar
Advertising (Jewel Food Stores, etc.), BBDO Chicago, Burrel Advertising,
Chase-Ehrenberg, A. Eicoff & Company, Peat Marwick, DDB Needham Worldwide,
etc. |

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Videotape editor at Channel One Film & Video in
Colorado Springs with agencies including W. B. Donar, etc., for local and regional spots,
three of which won "Addy" awards for editing from the Pikes Peak Advertising Federation. |
| 1990- |
Free-lance videotape editor as P D Post Productions, Inc. (my own company) in the Chicago area with WFLD-TV32 (FOX), WMAQ-TV5 (NBC)
on program and news promos, Harpo Studios on several "Oprah Winfrey" programs and roll-ins, and technical director with
Square D and
Ameritech on broadcasts.
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1987-1990 |
Videotape editor at CinemaVideo Center in Chicago with a
pilot for "On TV", an "At The Movies" type show for television movies
and programs. |
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1985-1987 |
Videotape editor/director at Channel One Film & Video
in Colorado Springs with Monument Productions on "Hit City", a half-hour nationally
syndicated soul-oriented music video show aired in fifty-three
markets (including the top14). |
 
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Director/technical director/CG/audio (simultaneously!) at
KHQA-TV in Quincy, Illinois for television newscasts, sports programming
and features, public affairs programming, commercials and
promotions.
Master control for local and network programming.
Creator/producer/director/CG/audio/editor of a pilot half-hour local
music show called "The Tri-State Top Twenty". |
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Currently
a Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser in the State of Illinois
since 2001. |
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Authored a book about free-lancing, currently in search of
a publisher. |
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Received training in effective
speaking and human relations from Dale Carnegie course in 1990.
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Five years of college radio announcing experience with
three different stations including several managerial positions, one
year serving as station manager of 14 self created departments and over 70 staff
members. |
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Completed several Master of Business Administration
courses at Quincy College, Quincy, Illinois, and Western Illinois
University, Macomb, Illinois. |
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Received Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication
(Electronic Media Emphasis) from Western Illinois University, Macomb,
Illinois, in 1982. |
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Obtained Second Class Radiotelephone License (now a
General Radiotelephone License) through training at the Institute of
Broadcast Arts, Chicago, in 1981. |
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Received Associate of Arts degree in Liberal Arts from Triton College, River Grove, Illinois, in 1980. |
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Obtained rank of Eagle Scout with Silver Palm in
1977 in Boy Scouts of America, Troop 51
(Chicago). |
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Born October 12, 1960, married November 24, 1990.
Three children - one boy and twin girls. |
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