Cole Kovalchik

Work Experience

Video Editor at MarketScale
September 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Edited engaging B2B marketing videos for major clients including Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and SEMA FEST. Collaborated with digital strategists to develop content tailored to target audiences. Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring on-time delivery and brand consistency. Incorporated client feedback to refine edits and exceed expectations across platforms.
Videographer & Video Editor at NBC4 / Nexstar Media Group
January 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
Shoot and edit coverage of OSU football and basketball, The Columbus Crew, the Memorial Golf Tournament and Football Friday Night. Film interviews with high-profile athletes and celebrities. Respond to breaking news and general assignment stories. Handle dedicated editing shifts for evening newscasts under tight, daily deadlines.
Videographer & Video Editor at NBC4 / Nexstar Media Group
April 1, 2024 - Present
Shoot and edit coverage of OSU football and basketball, The Columbus Crew, the Memorial Golf Tournament and Football Friday Night. Film interviews with high-profile athletes and celebrities. Respond to breaking news and general assignment stories. Handle dedicated editing shifts for evening newscasts under tight, daily deadlines.
Camera Utility at MING Entertainment / SKYCAM
November 1, 2023 - Present
Worked on SkyCam crew for Ohio State football broadcasts. Assembled truss systems and ran fiber optic cables for live signal transmission. Maintained winch system during games to ensure stable aerial footage. Assisted with setup and teardown of all equipment, ensuring efficient, on-time shipment.
Sales at The Ralph and Luci Schey Sales Centre
January 1, 2021 - May 1, 2021
Sales education and training in consultative selling techniques, including overcoming objections and reducing perceived risk, demonstrated through a successful role play exercise with a corporate representative.
Production Assistant at Savage X Fenty Vol. 4 by Rihanna
October 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Assisted the Director of Photography with camera rig setup and gear organization. Transported hard drives and equipment between rental houses and set. Supported cast and crew with meal coordination, set cleanliness, and general logistics. Managed on-set runs, maintained clear communication between departments, and ensured talent and crew needs were met efficiently in a fast-paced, high-profile production environment.
Media Intern at Jam in the Van
August 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022
Filmed and edited live music and comedy events with high-profile talent, delivering polished photo and video content to Social Media and the DSP. Supported all aspects of production, including stage setup, artist hospitality, and guest management. Organized and managed backend content libraries.
Camera Utility at MING Entertainment / SKYCAM
November 1, 2023 - Present
Worked on SkyCam crew for Ohio State football broadcasts. Assembled truss systems and ran fiber optic cables for live signal transmission. Maintained winch system during games to ensure stable aerial footage. Assisted with setup and teardown of all equipment, ensuring efficient, on-time shipment.

Education

BS in Communications - Minor in Film at Ohio University
August 1, 2019 - May 1, 2023

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications, Professional Services