Kevin Bechet Work Experience

Technical

Expertise

Education

Bridgewater State University

Master's degree, Educational, Instructional Technology, and Curriculum Supervision

2009 - 2012, Grade: 3.6

Lesley University

Trauma Certificate, Education

Sep 2018 - Jun 2019, Grade: 4.0

Curry College

Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies

2001 - 2005, Grade: 3.4

Member of Lambda Pi Eta- Communications Honor Society

2005 Curry College Intern of the Year

Work

Digital Literacy/Instructional Technology Teacher

Stoughton High School · Full-time

September 2008 - Present · 16 yrs 2 months

  • Assisted in the broadcast design and execution of the new TV Studio, Auditorium, Blackbox Theater, Gym and Football Field.

  • Consulted on TV studio upgrades/maintenance, and assisted with the upgrade of video playback from a deck system to a server system.

  • Developed three Video Production curriculum’s and an Introduction to Media Curriculum for Stoughton Public Schools.

  • Serve as the the Film and Video Production instructor to 180 students, providing them with the tools and resources necessary to create engaging content for the school and community.

  • Produced, edited, and scheduled programming for the Stoughton Educational Channel. Reviewed all content to ensure that all student, faculty, and admin content created aligned with the institution's mission and branding.

  • Instructed the production of the Stoughton High School Video Yearbook

Instructional Technology (Teacher’s Assistant)

Bridgewater State University · (Credited Class)

September 2011 - January 2012· 5 months

  • Assisted Professor Nguyen with running two online classes. (INST 552-BX1 Multimedia for Educators,EDMC 532-FW1 Teacher As Leader: Issues To Advocacy)

  • Utilized Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet to back up assignments from Blackboard Portal in order to help the instructor prepare for transfer into Moodle.

  • Aided students with posting assignments properly onto Blackboard Portal.

  • Provided students with feedback on assignments and assisted students with using the APA citation method.

Educator/ Video Producer/Cable Access Coordinator

Woburn Public Media Center & Woburn Memorial High School · Full-time

September 2005 - August 2008 · 3 years

  • Produced, scripted, shot and non-linear edited programming for three broadcast channels and station sponsors.

  • Taught camera, graphics and non-linear editing classes to W.M.H.S. students.

  • Responsible for media management in the Avid LANshare network and Tight Rope playback server.

  • Managed DVD workflow, compression and authoring while delivering a quality finished product.

  • Directed student camera operators during shoots using a Ross Production Switcher, Compix Character Generator, Behringer Eurodesk (SL3242FX-PRO) Audio Board, used a Broadcast Matrix Switcher to stream shoots to the Avid Media Composer for capture into Avid LANshare network drives.

  • Connected A/V connections to the WPMC production van and used Globecaster to switch between camera shots, insert graphics/ animations and control audio during field productions.

Master Control Operator

Comcast Spotlight Advertising · Part-time

Jul 2005 - January 2006 · 7 months

  • Used Waveform/Vectorscope monitors and Audio Meters to monitor video and audio levels during digital encoding and editing of commercial spots for air.

  • Updated and maintained the computer video archive system by using a Panasonic AG850 Edit Controller to copy commercial spots received from Telestream, Mini-D.V. and Beta tapes to Comcast Beta archive tapes.

  • Streamed commercials onto the Internet using Net Show.

  • Detected problems with commercial insertion equipment and schedules; solved problems by dispatching the appropriate personal and logging the actions taken to solve the problems.

Communications Intern

Cramer Productions · Part-time

February 2005 - June 2005 · 5 months

  • Key participant in production shoots for Jordan’s Furniture, Citizens Bank and Ropes/Grey Law Firm.

  • Researched and logged video footage for corporate videos.

  • Painted and sanded the TV studio green screen.

  • Assisted in quality control of duplications and video archives.

Communications Intern

Brockton Cable Access · Part-time

September 2004 - January 2005 · 5 months

  • Assisted in video production for community event field production shoots by running and wrapping cables, running an instant replay system, setting up, operating and breaking down Sony CA-537 cameras and Sony DCR 2000 Mini DV 3ccd cameras.

  • Produced, directed, shot and edited a joint 25-minute documentary using a Canon GL1 and Sony DCR 2000 Mini DV 3ccd Camera; log-captured and non- linear edited documentary on Final Cut Pro 3.0

  • Logged and captured video footage on Final Cut Pro 3.0 and wrote log notes using a Panasonic AG-A850 Edit Controller to review footage.

Promotions Intern

WKLB, Country 102.5 · Part-time

December 2003 - May 2004 · 6 months

  • Aided the staff in all functions for planning of station concerts and events.

  • Updated the station’s website by entering in articles about country singers and news.

  • Promoted the station at concerts by passing out souvenirs and promoting upcoming events.

Software Equipment Proficiency List

DIGITAL SIGNAGE

  • Safari Montage

  • Aevelin Media Composer

  • Tightrope Media Systems

Computer Applications

  • Microsoft Office

  • Adobe Creative Suite

  • Final Cut Pro.

  • Avid Media Composer

  • Sorenson Squeeze

Course Management

  • Blackboard

  • Moodle

  • Google Classroom Apps

Educational Tools

  • Powerschool

  • Pear Deck

  • Educlimber

  • Ellevation

  • Kahoot

  • Canva

Web Design

  • Adobe Dreamweaver

  • Flash

  • IWeb

  • Weebly

  • Word Press

  • Google Sites

  • Squarespace

Media Storage

  • Avid Lanshare

  • Tight Rope Media Systems

  • Safari Montage

  • Studio Network Solutions EVO

Cameras

  • Sony PD-150

  • Canon Vixia & GL2

  • JVC Pro HD & 3CCD KY-17B

  • Panasonic AG-DVX200

  • Panasonic PTZ Robotic Camera

Microphones

  • Sony ECM-44B Lav

  • Sony UWP Wireless Kit

  • Shure VP64A Handheld Mic

  • Shure BG 1.1. Omni-Directional Mic

  • Shure SM 58 Wireless Handheld Mic

  • Azden SGM-100 Shotgun Mic

Portable Live Link

  • Studio Technologies (Fiber Optic Transport Sytem)

Switchers

  • Ross

  • Globecaster

  • Panasonic AV Mixer

  • Broadcast Pix

  • Black Magic

  • Tricaster

Audio Mixers

  • MACKIE. 1604 VLZ

  • Soundcraft Spirit (SX)

  • Shure SCM (410 & 810)

  • Behringer Eurodesk SL3242

  • Allen & Heath Qu-32

Lighting Boards

  • Lite 120 VAC 50/60 Hz Dimmer Board

  • Leviton Colortran

  • ETC Color Source AV

  • ETC Element 2

Cyclorama

  • Pro-cyc