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Andrew Neil Dapolite
914-960-4793 · a.dapolite@gmail.com

Objective

To share my passion for broadcast and media production while fostering a creative environment for students to thrive. As a leader, my desire is to help students express their voices through their creative works and expose them to various art forms that are not always available in the traditional classroom setting.

Education                  

State University of New York, College at Oneonta                                                                                                             
Bachelor of Science: Mass Communication, May 2010
Concentration: Production
Minor: Documentary Studies

Related Coursework:
Research Methods in Mass Communications
Videography and Digital Editing
History/Philosophy of the Documentary
Writing For Television/Radio/Film
Multi-Camera Production
Audio Documentary Production
Seminar in Mass Communication
Art of the Motion Picture
Advanced Video Documentary Production

Production Experience

Hi-Def Pictures, LLC, Videographer/Editor, Media Manager

  • Collaborated on a creative team producing video content for high-profile clients
  • Sports Television: CBS Sports, NBC Sports, NFL Network, The PGA Tour
  • Corporate Television: Morgan Stanley, Medco, Starwood Hotels and Resorts, PepsiCo

 City of Rye- Rye Television, Production Coordinator                                                                                                                   

  • Responsible for a full-scale, state-of-the art TV studio located in Rye Middle School
  • Provided hands-on assistance and direction to community organizations, local residents and middle school students with the production of community access television programs
  • Provided a variety of production workshops and social media seminars
  • Produced original programming for government and education channels and the City of Rye website

 City of Rye- Rye Television, Videographer/Digital Editor

  • Produced, filmed, and edited government programs in both studio and field settings
  • Developed news packages from concept to broadcast

Documentary Film: “Langauge of the Unheard,” Writer/Editor

  • Served as a writer and editor for an award-winning documentary film that explored life for the Oglala Sioux Tribe on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota
  • Film premiered at the Cannes Short Film Corner in France, as well as eleven other festivals around the world

Disney ABC Television Group, “Live! With Regis and Kelly” Production Intern  

  • Identified and researched content for the development of show segments
  • Screened video and audiotapes as well as observed control room functions
  • Performed administrative responsibilities and coordinated with celebrity guests

Work Experience

Leewood Golf Club, Pool and Camp Director                                                                                                                                        

  • Implemented a new camp program for children ages 4-12, adhering to NYS Health Code May 2017-Present
  • Supervise a staff of approximately 25 lifeguards and 10 camp counselors
  • Provide swim lesson workshops for camp counselors in order to enhance camper’s swim session

Home Town Media Group, LLC, Production Manager/Staff Photographer               

  • Oversaw the production of five Westchester County-based weekly newspapers January 2015-August 2017
  • Implemented rebranding of company’s news websites and social media channels
  • Served as the company’s staff photographer, earning a third place award from the New York Press Association

Music Conservatory of Westchester, Video Producer

  • Responsible for the video production needs of the largest music school in Westchester County
  • Trained faculty team members on the use of the multi-camera video system in the recital hall
  • Filmed and edited videos which helped raise funds for scholarship programs

Rye City School District, Assistant to the Athletic Program

  • Generated evaluations identifying issues of concern among athletes and parents September 2010-April 2011
  • Streamlined communication between the Athletic Office and community members
  • Designed and implemented a survey to gather feedback for program improvement

Rye City School District, Varsity Girls Cross-Country Coach

  • Coached a team of 14-17 year old girls to an undefeated regular season and League Championship title
  • Evaluated runners of different abilities and recognized areas for further improvement
  • Provided instruction on how to avoid injuries and accidents

Other Skills/Activities            

  • Strong public speaking, organizational, and research skills
  • Proficient: Studio and field video production, Apple Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office
  • Certified New York State Emergency Medical Technician and American Red Cross CPR Instructor 

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