Benjamin Hengst
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Credentials
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Teaching Knowledge Test
Cambridge Assessment EnglishMar, 2016- Sep, 2024 -
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
Foundation TEFLSep, 2015- Sep, 2024 -
Inbound
HubSpot AcademyJan, 2022- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Mazzella Companies
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United States
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Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Video Producer
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Jan 2022 - Present
Organize and schedule video shoots with subject matter experts. Interview subject matter experts and shoot video using Black Magic cameras, edit video content using Premiere Pro, and create graphics using After Effects. Video content created for ‘The Lifting and Rigging Channel’ on YouTube, the ‘Mazzella Companies Learning Center,’ as well as premium content to drive lead generation. Utilize inbound marketing methodology and follow a policy of “They Ask, You Answer” in content creation. Manage analytics and content for ‘The Lifting & Rigging Channel’ on YouTube and track content’s relation to sales leads through HubSpot. Host and podcast producer for Safety Factor, a podcast for industrial professionals. Show less
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Cleveland Cavaliers
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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500 - 600 Employee
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FieldHouse Creative Video Crewmember
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Nov 2022 - Present
Scoreboard video engineer for Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse essential to the fan experience for Cleveland Cavaliers basketball and Cleveland Monsters hockey games by recognizing color and image variations and adjusting cameras so they match and are properly irised. Scoreboard video engineer for Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse essential to the fan experience for Cleveland Cavaliers basketball and Cleveland Monsters hockey games by recognizing color and image variations and adjusting cameras so they match and are properly irised.
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Cleveland Guardians
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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700 & Above Employee
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Gameday Video Production Crew - Scoreboard
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Apr 2022 - Present
An integral part of the fan experience, providing live in-game entertainment, highlights, and information through GTV. Primary Responsibilities include: Engineer and DAK Ribbon boards Other Responsibilities include: Clip Playback and Field Producer An integral part of the fan experience, providing live in-game entertainment, highlights, and information through GTV. Primary Responsibilities include: Engineer and DAK Ribbon boards Other Responsibilities include: Clip Playback and Field Producer
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DaDa
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Professional Training and Coaching
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1 - 100 Employee
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Video Producer / Director / Lead Actor
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Jan 2019 - Jul 2021
Coordinated and oversaw creative production life cycles that resulted in high-quality educational episodes and commercials being viewed by targeted and general audiences. Developed episodic content and storylines, as well as produced image panels essential to planning shoots with seamless continuity throughout. Directed video shoots which include providing explicit instructions, managing teams, and making adjustments to capture footage on time and budget. Moreover, increased content exposure having generated videos specifically for social media platforms. Furthermore, as the Lead Actor, ensured that content delivered on-screen contributed to the overall vision being realized. ● After assuming the Producer / Director roles, with visionary and dedicated leadership, the number of total views doubled. ● Having controlled aspects of post-production, personnel workload was lessened and resulted in costs being minimalized. ● Shot and edited over 300 videos that were featured on all social media platforms. Show less
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EF English First
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Switzerland
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Career Advancement and Life Club Teacher
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Oct 2017 - Jan 2019
• Create dynamic and personalized Career Advancement lessons and Citywide Life Clubs on a daily basis. • Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in the course material.
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International Teacher
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Jan 2016 - Oct 2017
International Teacher teaching English as a second language to adults.
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Cleveland Indians
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United States
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Scoreboard Event Operator
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Feb 2013 - Jan 2016
Instrumental in elevating the fan / game experience as a result of managing digital content delivery systems and supplementary equipment that resulted in premier images and videos being viewed. Captured footage of games, events, players, and attendees, as well as developed content packages that were shown throughout, increasing engagement. Vital to optimal workflow as a result of managing production crew scheduling, with a high-achieving team being in place for each event. ● Held the title of ClickEffects Crossfire Operator, Center Field Camera Operator, Video Editor, and Game Day Production Crew Scheduler. Show less
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Brand Affinity Technologies (BAT)
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Photographer
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Jun 2012 - Sep 2013
Photographed high-quality images for both print and internet distribution. Photographed high-quality images for both print and internet distribution.
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CBS Radio
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United States
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Entertainment
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700 & Above Employee
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Producer Morning Show WQAL Q104
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Sep 2011 - Jan 2013
Planned and managed daily programming that was consumed by large audiences with broadcasts connecting with listeners, driving show and station growth. In partnership with production staff, along with presenting news, generated ideas and approved content that secured high listenership. For content such as interviews and coverage of events, conducted research and developed talking points. Moreover, recorded ads and commercials, edited cuts, and performed additional production duties on strict schedules. ● Started as an Intern before ultimately becoming the show’s producer.● As the Producer, the show became the number one in ratings among the target demographic. Show less
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Intern Morning Show WQAL Q104
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Feb 2011 - Sep 2011
• Discovering and reporting on stories for on-air talent.• Booking interviews and researching stories and guests• Updating traffic and other audio into the system for On-Air Playback• Screening calls for air• Finding, ingesting, and creating audio drops• On-Air talent
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The Cleveland Museum of Art
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United States
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Investment Management
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Distance Learning Intern
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Apr 2011 - Jun 2011
Intern in the Education department of The Cleveland Museum of Art working in Distance Learning. Responsible for shooting and editing footage for their website as well as producing live broadcasts of classes to other schools. Intern in the Education department of The Cleveland Museum of Art working in Distance Learning. Responsible for shooting and editing footage for their website as well as producing live broadcasts of classes to other schools.
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Team Member
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Jan 2010 - May 2010
Member of the team creating an Emmy Nominated promotional/recruitment video for the The University of Akron’s School of Communication. Audience: high school students/graduates. Member of the team creating an Emmy Nominated promotional/recruitment video for the The University of Akron’s School of Communication. Audience: high school students/graduates.
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The University of Akron
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Video Editor
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Jan 2010 - May 2010
Editor of the trailer for PBS documentary “The Magazine Century”. Editor of the trailer for PBS documentary “The Magazine Century”.
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Production and Music Team Member
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Jan 2007 - May 2007
Member of The University of Akron’s well renown college radio station, WZIP. Responsible for helping pick the music and programs aired and their time slots. Created a certain number of radio productions a week. Including: • Music News Program Updates • Legal IDs • Music Sounders • Music Segues Member of The University of Akron’s well renown college radio station, WZIP. Responsible for helping pick the music and programs aired and their time slots. Created a certain number of radio productions a week. Including: • Music News Program Updates • Legal IDs • Music Sounders • Music Segues
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Education
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2005 - 2010
The University of Akron
B.A.T, Mass Media Communications- Media Production, General Philosophy Minor -
2011 - 2011
Ohio Center For Broadcasting
Broadcasting, Professional Broadcasting Certificate
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