Zachary Alig

 

zachalig@gmail.com ¥ 912 224 6584

 

 

OBJECTIVE

Seeking full time employment in a creative capacity, particularly in the realm of video production and/or editing

 

EDUCATION

B.F.A. Film and Television 2007

Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah Georgia

GPA:    In-major:  4.0/4.0       Overall:  3.93/4.0

SCAD Scholarship and DeanÕs List since 2003

Graduated Summa Cum Laude

 

SKILLS

Film Production

¤       Preproduction, including scriptwriting, budgeting, scheduling, script breakdowns, and storyboarding. (Software experience in Movie Magic Screenwriter, EP Budgeting, and EP Scheduling.)

¤       Basic lighting and field sound recording (Sound experience includes DAT decks, mini-disc, and single source sound.  Lighting experience includes both interview and creative situations.)

¤       Camera operation (Digital experience includes Sony HC1, Panasonic DVC Pro25, DVX100, and DVC30.  Film experience includes Arriflex SR2 and Bolex 16mm.)

¤       Extensive postproduction experience (Editing packages known are Avid Symphony Nitrous, Adrenaline, and Xpress Pro, as well as Apple Final Cut Pro.)

¤       DVD Authoring (Apple DVD Studio Pro)

¤       Basic Sound Design (Digidesign ProTools)

 

Graphic and Web Design

¤       Seven years of experience with Adobe products (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, and Imageready)

¤       Four years of web design experience in Macromedia Dreamweaver

¤       Complete foundational arts education at SCAD, including drawing, life drawing, 2D design, 3D design, color theory, and computer arts

 

EXPERIENCE

Shelter (2007 – documentary)  Researched, produced, directed, and edited as a senior thesis.  Chronicles the activities of the Mad Housers, an Atlanta charity that builds emergency homes for the homeless

Sons of Gods (2006 – narrative short) Played the role of Jacov.  A sci-fi film directed by Q Manning

Dawn (2006 – documentary) Edited in Avid for director Kyle Jones.

Weddings (2006 & 2007) Acted as a freelance cameraman and editor for Fossil Lip Productions               and Savannah Wedding Films

A Dead Body (2005 – narrative short) Wrote and directed.  An adaptation of ChekhovÕs short story of the same name

 

ACTIVITIES

Habitat for Humanity – Summer 2001 and 2002 Appalachian renewal projects.

Volunteer Construction - Summer 2004 Bull Street Baptist Church

Theater Arts, SCAD Several roles in: "The Diviners," "Then They Came for Me," ÒCyrano,Ó and ÒAs You Like It."

 

 

 

References available upon request.