I am a passionate audio and video professional with a strong focus on enhancing storytelling through sound and visuals. With years of experience in editing, mixing, and producing, I strive to create impactful content that resonates with audiences.

Eric Harrod

I am a passionate audio and video professional with a strong focus on enhancing storytelling through sound and visuals. With years of experience in editing, mixing, and producing, I strive to create impactful content that resonates with audiences.

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I am a passionate audio and video professional with a strong focus on enhancing storytelling through sound and visuals. With years of experience in editing, mixing, and producing, I strive to create impactful content that resonates with audiences.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
Japanese
Beginner
English
Fluent
Italian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Editor, Videographer & Owner at Harrod Media
January 1, 2019 - Present
Provided videography, editing and photography services to corporate, wedding, government, and events clients. Led and completed multiple complex video projects, built lasting client relationships, and managed shoots from planning to delivery.
Audio Mixer & Editor at Portland Community College
January 1, 2023 - September 25, 2025
Worked on audio mixing/engineering for live concert sound and post-production for broadcasts; helped set up live broadcasts; camera operated for live broadcast.
Editor & Videographer at The Oregon Clinic
January 1, 2023 - September 25, 2025
Edited patient-facing videos, worked with marketing and other teams, shot and scripted interviews; remote editing; helped revise and implement new procedures.
Freelance Film Maker at Self-employed / Various, New York City, NY
January 1, 2014 - September 25, 2025
Created several dozen short films, commercials, and graduate thesis projects; in-camera, lighting, grip/PA roles across multiple productions.
Assistant Supervisor at Portland Photo Supply
January 1, 2020 - September 25, 2025
Supervised sales team at Portland’s leading camera store; developed expertise across a wide range of video and photo equipment; attended trade conferences and collaborated across teams.
Video Engineer at Pickathon LLC
January 1, 2023 - September 25, 2025
Led a team of video engineering crew for two years on a large music festival, with many stages and cameras. Supported live broadcasts and recording efforts, including troubleshooting with SDI and fiber optic devices. Repaired damaged electronics and cabling. Ensured best practices with regard to camera settings, cable runs, and operator procedures.
Video Editor & Videographer at American Dream TV
January 1, 2024 - September 25, 2025
Produced and edited segments for national TV; shot on multiple stages; contributed to media coverage of real estate and lifestyle topics.

Education

BA in Fine Art at University of California Santa Cruz
September 1, 2009 - June 14, 2014
Studied Art plus coursework in Film and Video production
Coursework in Film & TV Production at New York University
September 1, 2011 - June 15, 2012
Studied Film and Video production, with additional coursework in software development, theater & drama
Coursework in Italian Language and Art History at Accademia dell'Arte
June 15, 2011 - August 15, 2011
Studied Italian Language and Art History at a historic school in the Tuscan countryside.
BA in Fine Art at University of California - Santa Cruz
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014
Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art at University of California - Santa Cruz
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014
Coursework in Italian & Art History at Accademia dell’Arte, Tuscany, Italy
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2025
BA in Fine Art at University of California - Santa Cruz
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014
Course work in Film Production at New York University - Tisch
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012
BA in Fine Art at University of California, Santa Cruz
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014
Course work in Film Production at New York University - Tisch School of the Arts
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012
BA in Fine Art at University of California - Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014
Course work in Film Production at New York University - Tisch
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012
Course work in Italian & Art History at Accademia dell'Arte, Tuscany, Italy
July 1, 2011 - August 1, 2011
Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art at University of California - Santa Cruz
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014
Coursework in Film Production at New York University (Tisch School of the Arts)
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012
BA in Fine Art, GPA 3.8, Dean’s Honors at University of California - Santa Cruz
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014
Course Work in Film Production at New York University - Tisch
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012
Bachelor's Degree at Portland Community College
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

Adobe Premiere Pro LinkedIn Certification
January 15, 2020 - February 1, 2020
Achieved a top score on Premiere Pro aptitude test above majority of LinkedIn applicants
Certified FAA Drone Pilot
April 1, 2020 - June 1, 2020
Studied and passed the FAA Drone Pilot training course and exam
FAA Drone Pilot Certification
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2025
FAA Certified Drone Pilot
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2025
FAA Certified Drone Pilot
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2025
FAA Certified Drone Pilot
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2025
Avid Media Composer
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2025
FAA Certified Drone Pilot
January 11, 2030 - September 25, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Healthcare, Government, Other
    uniE608 Video Marketing/Case Study for Green Seed Apartments/Oregon Energy Project
    A case study video I shot, produced and edited for Oregon's ORMEP energy program, to highlight green energy and sustainable development practices that are part of a recent building project in East Portland, Oregon.