Vanshay Murdock

Photojournalist at KMSP FOX 9
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, US
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Vanshay is a hard-working, resourceful, and thoughtful individual. I gained much insight from my experience working with him at Antioch Ministries.

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Experience

    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Photojournalist
      • Nov 2021 - Present

      - Creatively shoot and edit stories on deadline for on-air and web - Creatively shoot and edit stories on deadline for on-air and web

  • WITI-TV, FOX 6 News
    • Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    • Photojournalist
      • Jul 2018 - Nov 2021

      - Creatively shoot and edit stories on deadline for on-air and web. - Creatively shoot and edit stories on deadline for on-air and web.

    • United States
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Production Crew
      • Sep 2017 - Jun 2018

      Operate a camera for LIVE sporting events such as basketball, football, soccer, tennis, volleyball, etc. Conduct and shoot interviews, applying technical aspects of lighting, framing, filters, lenses, and camera settings to meet producer/director needs. Edit video for broadcast productions, including non-linear editing (ENG Packages). Operate a camera for LIVE sporting events such as basketball, football, soccer, tennis, volleyball, etc. Conduct and shoot interviews, applying technical aspects of lighting, framing, filters, lenses, and camera settings to meet producer/director needs. Edit video for broadcast productions, including non-linear editing (ENG Packages).

    • Freelancing (Utility/Production Assistant/ Cameraman)
      • Jan 2017 - Jun 2018

      Freelancing jobs (for hire): + NFL Network Super Bowl Shows (2018) - Worked with NFL Network Super Bowl week at the MPLS Convention Center. They had 5+ shows (throughout the day) leading up to the Super Bowl 52 - Worked as a Utility/Production Assistant. - Helped build and tear down sets. - I was named "gunner" by the stage manger, meaning i was his go-to person. - Did everything from helping with cables to getting beverages/snacks for talent and crew members. - Overall a great experience. + Red Bull Crashed Ice (2018) - I worked as a Utility for this event. - Helped with anything cable. We ran cables from long/short distances. - During the shows, i assisted my (assigned) cameraman. Whatever he needed, i was there. I took over for him when he had to the bathroom. + NFL Div. Round Playoff Game (Vikings vs Saints, 2018) - Worked as a Utility for this game. - I helped with cables, set up cameras, helped out talent. - Wrapped cables after the event. + CROSSFIRE Youth Sports - Shoot and edit content for their social media platforms and website (visit my youtube page). Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • UNW Volleyball: Team Videographer
      • Aug 2016 - Jun 2018

      ** I won the AVCA Grant Burger Media Award (College category) for my coverage of the team historic 2016 campaign** Responsible for putting together video/media projects for the program. From practices, coach interviews, to game recaps, all videos are put on UNW's Athletic Department's website, on the team's social media pages, and my YouTube channel. Videos are also shown to recruits.

    • Phonathon Caller
      • Mar 2015 - May 2018

      - Fundraising on behalf of the University of Northwestern--St Paul.- Telecommunication skills gained.- "Most Consistent Caller" Award.

    • Usher
      • Aug 2014 - Feb 2018

      - Be the face of the values of University of Northwestern - St. Paul- Escort the guests to their respective seats within the auditorium

    • UNW Basketball: Team Videographer
      • Nov 2016 - Feb 2017

      Responsible for putting together video/media projects for the program. From practices, coach interviews, to game recaps, all videos are put on UNW's Athletic Department's website, on the team's social media pages, and my YouTube channel. Videos are also shown to recruits.

    • United States
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Video Production Intern
      • Sep 2015 - Jun 2018

      Camera Operator for many multi-camera live HD truck production shoots (athletics, parades, graduations, other events), small team production shoots, in addition to single-shooter production shoots. Non-linear editing, working on multiple projects at a time to keep high-level organization. In-house studio work, assisting producers with their respective shows. Camera Operator for many multi-camera live HD truck production shoots (athletics, parades, graduations, other events), small team production shoots, in addition to single-shooter production shoots. Non-linear editing, working on multiple projects at a time to keep high-level organization. In-house studio work, assisting producers with their respective shows.

    • Executive News Director/Chief Photographer
      • May 2015 - May 2018

      Oversee the news station.lead a team to create campus news content to portray visually to the student body weekly. Make sure everything is flowing correctly and make sure reporters and photographers are on the same page. I will also make the final decision on which stories we should go out and produce. Available to guide and help students with their stories.Shoot and edit compelling news stories.

    • Chief Photographer
      • May 2015 - May 2016

      To guide photographers to deliver and capture informative, reliable and news-gathering visuals and audio for broadcasts; to provide on-going feedback to photographers on their editing and the packages/VOS/VOSOTS they shot. And to just be of any help when they’re out in the field on a shoot or when editing. All of the videos below were shot, edited, and produced by me!

  • Eagles Extra
    • University of Northwestern - St. Paul
    • Executive Producer/Director
      • Nov 2015 - May 2016

      Eagles Extra is Located on the University of Northwestern - St. Paul's campus. It is Northwestern's first bi-weekly, student-run TV Sports show. It's a place for fans of Northwestern athletics to get a more in-depth view of Northwestern athletics. As Executive Producer/Director, I'm in charge of everything. I assign roles, I decide what content is going to be on the shows, I decide if we will have guests (and who they will be), I write the shows, and i direct each and every show. Eagles Extra is Located on the University of Northwestern - St. Paul's campus. It is Northwestern's first bi-weekly, student-run TV Sports show. It's a place for fans of Northwestern athletics to get a more in-depth view of Northwestern athletics. As Executive Producer/Director, I'm in charge of everything. I assign roles, I decide what content is going to be on the shows, I decide if we will have guests (and who they will be), I write the shows, and i direct each and every show.

    • United States
    • Philanthropic Fundraising Services
    • Program Assistant
      • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

      As program assistant, i was involved in an exciting, dynamic ministry that is focused on supporting and encouraging youth from North Minneapolis as they develop as leaders by following Jesus’ example. I handled planning and implementing summer programs and projects at Antioch Ministries. That involved preparing lesson plans, recruiting and supporting other volunteers, supporting the overall mission and vision of the organization, assist in planning and implementing three Back To School Parties in August, Interface with local churches and organizations, and assisted in planning Leadership Development Program. Show less

    • United States
    • Libraries
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Teen Tech Squad
      • May 2013 - Aug 2014

      I helped facilitate creative learning experiences in digital media, with kids and teens (grades 4-12), which focused on using technology for creative expression in arts, science, math, music, video, writing, spoken word and visual art. I helped facilitate creative learning experiences in digital media, with kids and teens (grades 4-12), which focused on using technology for creative expression in arts, science, math, music, video, writing, spoken word and visual art.

Education

  • University of Northwestern - St. Paul
    Bachelor’s Degree, Electronic Media Communication
    2014 - 2018
  • AFSA High School
    Honors Diploma
    2010 - 2014

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