Luke Bechtel
Production Services Coordinator at Chicago Access Network Television (CAN TV)- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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ServSafe Food Handler
National Restaurant AssociationNov, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Chicago Access Network Television (CAN TV)
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Services Coordinator
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Feb 2023 - Present
Currently facilitate field equipment check-outs, supervise community usage of the television studio & TriCaster, and edit segments for CAN TV's internal "Signature Programs," all with the mission of empowering Chicago residents to create their own television programs for distribution on five public access cable channels. Currently facilitate field equipment check-outs, supervise community usage of the television studio & TriCaster, and edit segments for CAN TV's internal "Signature Programs," all with the mission of empowering Chicago residents to create their own television programs for distribution on five public access cable channels.
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The Second City
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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200 - 300 Employee
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Host
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Jul 2022 - Mar 2023
Was responsible for seating and greeting guests, monitoring theatres, and maintaining cleanliness across seven consistently sold-out improv comedy auditoriums. Secondary roles included selling concessions, checking coats, and running food. Voted Host of the Month in March 2023. Was responsible for seating and greeting guests, monitoring theatres, and maintaining cleanliness across seven consistently sold-out improv comedy auditoriums. Secondary roles included selling concessions, checking coats, and running food. Voted Host of the Month in March 2023.
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ImageUnion
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editing/Animation Intern
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Jul 2022 - Nov 2022
Worked directly with the production team to deliver various assets for the ImageUnion.TV website, including character animation, motion graphics, and more traditional video editing. Projects included animated intro sequences for Image Union's variety show "Saturday Night Special" and sizzle reels that demonstrated the mission of the company more broadly. Worked directly with the production team to deliver various assets for the ImageUnion.TV website, including character animation, motion graphics, and more traditional video editing. Projects included animated intro sequences for Image Union's variety show "Saturday Night Special" and sizzle reels that demonstrated the mission of the company more broadly.
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DePaul University Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Research Assistant
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Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
Selected for the Undergraduate Research Assistantship Program (URAP) to create a branding package for DePaul's annual Premiere Film Festival. Responsibilities included creating 3D motion graphics, interstitials, graphic design, and website management as part of a three-student team collaborating to create a unique visual identity for the 2022 edition of the festival. Selected for the Undergraduate Research Assistantship Program (URAP) to create a branding package for DePaul's annual Premiere Film Festival. Responsibilities included creating 3D motion graphics, interstitials, graphic design, and website management as part of a three-student team collaborating to create a unique visual identity for the 2022 edition of the festival.
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Dare to Dream Productions
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United States
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Entertainment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Podcast Editor
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Aug 2020 - Feb 2022
I was responsible for editing the video component for Dare To Dream Productions' biweekly podcast. Other responsibilities include transcribing interviews for internet publication, writing interview questions, and researching new interviewees. I was responsible for editing the video component for Dare To Dream Productions' biweekly podcast. Other responsibilities include transcribing interviews for internet publication, writing interview questions, and researching new interviewees.
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Cook County Government
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Polling Place Technician
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Nov 2016 - Apr 2021
Since the November 2016 general election, I have served as an Election Judge (later Polling Place Technician) for local voting precincts. I was responsible for overseeing the operations of a polling place, handling equipment malfunctions, and securely transporting voting records. Since the November 2016 general election, I have served as an Election Judge (later Polling Place Technician) for local voting precincts. I was responsible for overseeing the operations of a polling place, handling equipment malfunctions, and securely transporting voting records.
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Big Shoulders Digital Video Productions
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Post Production Intern
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Dec 2020 - Mar 2021
As an intern with Big Shoulders Digital Video's Post Production team, I was responsible for a myriad of tasks including but not limited to editing internal projects, creating social media content, organizing raw footage, and completing edits on projects for smaller clients. As an intern with Big Shoulders Digital Video's Post Production team, I was responsible for a myriad of tasks including but not limited to editing internal projects, creating social media content, organizing raw footage, and completing edits on projects for smaller clients.
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AMC Theatres
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Entertainment Providers
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700 & Above Employee
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Projectionist
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Aug 2018 - Mar 2020
As a projectionist, I was responsible for constructing weekly film schedules, optimizing space on projectors, acting as a liaison regarding booth logistics to distributors and management, troubleshooting any sight and sound issues that may arise, and general cleanliness and upkeep of the booth.
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Crew Leader
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Dec 2016 - Aug 2018
Shortly following Carmike's merger with AMC Theatres, I assumed the role of Crew Leader. In this role, I oversaw operations among the concession stand, box office, and usher staff, and was responsible for training new hires and relaying information from upper management to the crew.
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Target
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Ship-From-Store Associate
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Dec 2018 - Jan 2019
In this seasonal role, I was responsible for packaging & fulfilling orders for online customers from a local Target retail location. In this seasonal role, I was responsible for packaging & fulfilling orders for online customers from a local Target retail location.
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Carmike Cinemas
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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400 - 500 Employee
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Crew Member
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Mar 2016 - Dec 2016
As a crew member at this 18-screen multiplex, I was primarily tasked with serving concessions, cleaning auditoriums, selling tickets, and, occasionally, hosting birthday parties and other special events. As a crew member at this 18-screen multiplex, I was primarily tasked with serving concessions, cleaning auditoriums, selling tickets, and, occasionally, hosting birthday parties and other special events.
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Education
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2018 - 2022
DePaul University College of Computing and Digital Media
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Film & Television - Editing -
2014 - 2018
Maine South High School
High School Diploma
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