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I am a creative and adaptable professional with extensive experience in videography, video editing, production, and broadcast journalism. Skilled in graphic design, motion graphics, and writing, I enjoy crafting engaging content across multiple platforms and have a passion for storytelling through video and media. Over the years, I have developed and led multimedia departments, produced live and recorded video productions, and created branded training and recruitment content. I thrive in remote work environments and am self-motivated, always excited to learn new skills and take on fresh challenges.…I am a creative and adaptable professional with extensive experience in videography, video editing, production, and broadcast journalism. Skilled in graphic design, motion graphics, and writing, I enjoy crafting engaging content across multiple platforms and have a passion for storytelling through video and media. Over the years, I have developed and led multimedia departments, produced live and recorded video productions, and created branded training and recruitment content. I thrive in remote work environments and am self-motivated, always excited to learn new skills and take on fresh challenges.

Heather McCroan

Videographer, Video Editor, Camera Operator, +3

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I am a creative and adaptable professional with extensive experience in videography, video editing, production, and broadcast journalism. Skilled in graphic design, motion graphics, and writing, I enjoy crafting engaging content across multiple platforms and have a passion for storytelling through video and media. Over the years, I have developed and led multimedia departments, produced live and recorded video productions, and created branded training and recruitment content. I thrive in remote work environments and am self-motivated, always excited to learn new skills and take on fresh challenges.…I am a creative and adaptable professional with extensive experience in videography, video editing, production, and broadcast journalism. Skilled in graphic design, motion graphics, and writing, I enjoy crafting engaging content across multiple platforms and have a passion for storytelling through video and media. Over the years, I have developed and led multimedia departments, produced live and recorded video productions, and created branded training and recruitment content. I thrive in remote work environments and am self-motivated, always excited to learn new skills and take on fresh challenges.

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I am a creative and adaptable professional with extensive experience in videography, video editing, production, and broadcast journalism. Skilled in graphic design, motion graphics, and writing, I enjoy crafting engaging content across multiple platforms and have a passion for storytelling through video and media.

Over the years, I have developed and led multimedia departments, produced live and recorded video productions, and created branded training and recruitment content. I thrive in remote work environments and am self-motivated, always excited to learn new skills and take on fresh challenges.

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Work Experience

Director of Broadcast and Audio Visual Communications at CCBOE (Columbia County Board of Education)

January 1, 2023 - June 1, 2024

Founded and led the broadcast and audio visual communications department, acquiring and managing equipment for professional video production including news broadcast-style stories, marketing videos, reels/shorts for social media, district messaging, and more. Enhanced video production capabilities enabling high-quality, mobile, live production and livestreaming with a single operator. Increased social media presence and planning through strategic content posting and scheduling. Directed key district events with custom graphics and video production oversight. Developed and revamped training materials and Human Resources recruiting pages on the district website, contributing to high user engagement. Coordinated communications to maintain brand identity and voice.

TV and Broadcast Production Teacher at Stratford Academy

January 1, 2011 - May 31, 2012

Developed curriculum and taught high school students television news broadcasting skills and video production techniques. Produced weekly student news broadcasts and created show open graphics.

Owner at TV Showcase

September 1, 2005 - May 31, 2010

Performed freelance work including on-camera talent, videography, Steadicam operation, compositing, non-linear editing, still photography, web design, voice-overs, motion graphics, graphic design, and photo retouching. Created, hosted, and produced a local real estate show "RETV Showcase" from 2006-2007.

Production Manager at Cox Media, Inc.

September 1, 2002 - February 29, 2004

Managed a four-person production department overseeing short- and long-form programming and promotions. Launched and produced the 30-minute programs "Inside Real Estate" and "Perspectives." Standardized department procedures and fee schedules. Worked as videographer, producer, director, writer, and non-linear editor. Managed the Public Access program including training and implementation of new editing systems.

Creative Services Director at WGXA Fox 24

April 1, 2002 - September 30, 2002

Managed a three-person department overseeing all short-form commercials. Performed videography, production, writing, and non-linear editing duties.

Reporter at WGXA Fox 24

January 1, 2002 - April 30, 2002

Covered a variety of news stories throughout Middle Georgia as a one-man-band reporter. Reported, wrote, and edited an average of four stories daily including packages for broadcast.

Weekend Reporter, Programming and Promotions at WGXA Fox 24

September 1, 2001 - December 31, 2001

Oversaw scheduling of promotional spots and episodic programming, and managed the community calendar during weekdays. Covered news stories as a one-man-band reporter on weekends. Led redesign and content upgrades for the Fox 24 website.

Production Assistant, Fill-in Producer, Weekend Reporter at WGXA Fox 24

May 1, 2001 - September 30, 2001

Assisted in various production roles including tape operator, CG, camera operator, teleprompter operator during evening newscasts. Filled in as producer writing stories, stacking newscasts, and managing feeds. Worked unpaid weekends as a one-man-band reporter to gain experience.