CHAD D. KENDALL
Present Address:
1813 5th St. SW
Altoona, IA 50009
(515) 360-3226
[email protected]
Objective
To obtain a full-time position in area of Directing and/or Technical Directing.
Experience
2/05 to Present
WHO - TV13 Des Moines, IA
Technical Director/Graphics Artist

Call, punch, and direct midday and evening newscasts.  Duties also include creating graphics for the newscasts.
2/02 to 1/05
WOWT - TV Omaha, NE
Technical Director/Chyron Operator/Camera Operator

Call, punch, and direct evening newscasts.  Duties also include working and running robotic cameras, CG, Still Store, edit weekend topical updates.
5/99 to 2/02
KLKN - TV Lincoln, NE
Senior Director/Technical Director

Make over the shoulder boxes, maps, and mugs for the newscasts.  Duties also include running audio, CG, Still Store, edit nightly topical updates and switching the different elements during the newscasts.
1/98 to 4/99
KSAX/KRWF - TV Alexandria, MN
Director/Technical Director, Master Control Board Operator

Make over the shoulder boxes, maps, mugs and cg's for the newscasts and put them in order.  Duties also included rolling tapes and switching the different elements during the newscasts.
KZAT 95.5 FM, Radio Tama, IA
Production/On-air Talent

Produce commercials for surrounding businesses, disk jockey
5/97 to 12/97
UNI-TV, ITS Production Services, UNI Cedar Falls, IA
Ch. 5 Station Mgr., Ch. 21 Station Mgr.

Ch. 5- Update bulletin board daily and increase amounts of daily announcements for the students.
Ch. 21- Run student programs and activities and find programming to fit the student needs and wants.
Co-op, Spring 1997.
1/97 to 12/97
KGRK, College Radio, UNI Cedar Falls, IA
Business Manager, On-air talent

Business Mgr.- Initiated and implemented an accounting system for the station, and helped to wipe out station deficit in one semester.
On-air- Had own specialty show at night, "Top 25 Countdown"
9/95 to 12/97
Education
9/95 to 12/97
University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA
Bachelor of Arts Degree-Communications/Electronic Media
Marshalltown Community College Marshalltown, IA
Associate of Arts Degree-Computer Science

Graduated
With Honors
8/93 to 5/95
Other Facts:
Became Employee of the Month in February, 2000 at KLKN-TV

Worked with ESPN2 as a key grip for 1997 NCAA Division I Men's Wrestling Tournament and NCAA Men's Gymnastics

Produced video on Lang Hall renovations at UNI that was presented to the Iowa State Legislature.

Knowledge of most production equipment, including Ross Switcher, Grass Valley 4000, Digital Audio SAW, non-linear editing, video toaster, video cube, Trinity, Aladdin, Infinit!, Write Deko, Type Deko, FX Deko II, Sony DVE, Krystal, Thunder, Wheatstone Audio
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