I’m a media and audio/video production professional with deep experience supporting church and broadcast environments. I’ve provided live A/V for Sunday services and events, handled live streaming and running video feeds, and ensured reliable audio and video setups through setup, troubleshooting, and ongoing equipment maintenance. I also produce and edit audio and video content for radio and podcast formats, manage on-air production workflows, and create graphics for streaming and event promotion. From recording and editing sermons and special events to producing weekly podcasts and freelancing as a videographer for weddings, concerts, and presentations, my goal is always the same: tell the story clearly, with great sound and polished visuals.

Mark Lane Metcalf

I’m a media and audio/video production professional with deep experience supporting church and broadcast environments. I’ve provided live A/V for Sunday services and events, handled live streaming and running video feeds, and ensured reliable audio and video setups through setup, troubleshooting, and ongoing equipment maintenance. I also produce and edit audio and video content for radio and podcast formats, manage on-air production workflows, and create graphics for streaming and event promotion. From recording and editing sermons and special events to producing weekly podcasts and freelancing as a videographer for weddings, concerts, and presentations, my goal is always the same: tell the story clearly, with great sound and polished visuals.

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I’m a media and audio/video production professional with deep experience supporting church and broadcast environments. I’ve provided live A/V for Sunday services and events, handled live streaming and running video feeds, and ensured reliable audio and video setups through setup, troubleshooting, and ongoing equipment maintenance.

I also produce and edit audio and video content for radio and podcast formats, manage on-air production workflows, and create graphics for streaming and event promotion. From recording and editing sermons and special events to producing weekly podcasts and freelancing as a videographer for weddings, concerts, and presentations, my goal is always the same: tell the story clearly, with great sound and polished visuals.

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Language

German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Sound + Video / A/V (Sunday Service Livestream & Events) at First Congregational Church - W.G.
January 1, 2021 - Present
Responsible for A/V for Sunday service, including live-streaming and video editing, running video for events, and creating graphics for live stream and event posts. Set up A/V systems for events, troubleshoot and maintain equipment, and work with various ministries to tell their stories. Produced live streams for events (including weddings and memorial services).
Audio-Video Technician / Sound+Vision (A/V setup and operations) at First Congregational Church of Webster Groves
January 1, 2021 - Present
Set up and run audio-video for Sunday services, weddings, memorial services, and events. Provided live streaming and edited video. Created graphic assets for animated image overlays. Maintained A/V equipment and troubleshot and repaired A/V systems.
Sound+ Vision Setting up and Audio-Video Production (A/V) at First Congregational Church of Webster Groves
January 1, 2021 - Present
Set up and run A/V for Sunday services, weddings, memorial services, and events. Provide live streaming and video editing. Create graphic assets for animated and image overlays. Maintain A/V equipment, troubleshoot, and repair A/V equipment for reliable event delivery.
Sound + Vision Setting (A/V) at First Congregational Church of Webster Groves
January 1, 2021 - Present
Set up and run audio-video for Sunday services, weddings, memorial services, and events. Provide live streaming and video editing. Create graphics for animated and image overlays. Maintain A/V equipment, troubleshoot, and repair A/V equipment.
Board Op/Producer at Radio Central
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2023
Responsible for airing program content on KXEN 1010 AM and WGNU 920 AM. Produced local shows including “On the Line With The Z-Man,” “The Pascale Show,” “Hoosiers Sophisticated,” and “Larry Conners USA.” Wrote/produced headers, intros, and music beds; also produced/managed show segments for on-air broadcasts.
Board Op / Producer at Radio Central
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2023
Responsible for airing program content on KXEN 1010 AM and WGNU 920 AM (St. Louis). Produced local shows including “On the Line With The Z-Man,” “The Pascale Show,” “Hoosiers Sophisticated,” and “Larry Conners USA.” Wrote and produced headers, intros, and music beds.
Board Operator / Audio Production / Podcast Producer at RADIO CENTRAL (KXEN • WGN U) - St. Louis, MO
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2023
Produced radio shows and podcasts, ran on-air board operations, managed video for streaming, and produced audio (including music beds) for shows. Edited audio and video feeds and handled content writing and production. Coordinated guest lineups and performed background research for broadcasters.
Office Assistant (KSIV Office) at Coming Up with Encounter / KSIV office (as listed)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2024
Worked in the KSIV office with duties including filing copy for clients, completing “Encounter” FCC-related sheets, updating website content, answering phones/customer service, scheduling guests for interviews, and editing and uploading finished productions.
Office Assistant / Media (Encounter admin and KSIV office support) at Bott Radio Network (KSIV office)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2014
Worked in the KSIV office supporting “Encounter.” Duties included filing copy for clients, completing “Encounter” sheets for FCC requirements, updating website content, answering phones and providing customer service, scheduling guests for interviews, and editing/loading finished production content.
Board Op/Production at Bott Radio Network
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2024
Responsible for airing program content on KSIV 91.5 FM and AM 1320. Ran the board for Phyllis Schlafly’s Eagle Forum Live, including recording and editing pre-recorded segments for broadcast. Recorded and edited promos, commercials, and various spots. Recorded, edited, and produced the “Encounter” daily radio broadcast from the KSIV studios; assisted with show topic research, guest outreach, interview setup, and end-to-end editing/uploading of finished production content.
Office Assistant at KSIV (in KSIV office)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2014
Worked in the KSIV office including filing copy for clients, completing “Encounter” sheets for FCC, updating website content, answering phones and providing customer service, scheduling guests for interviews, and editing/loading finished content for broadcast.
Board Op / Production at Bottom Radio Network
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2024
Responsible for airing program content on KSIV 91.5 FM (St. Louis) and AM 1320 (St. Louis). Ran board for Phyllis Schlafly’s Eagle Forum Live. Recorded and edited pre-recorded segments for broadcast. Recorded and edited promos, commercials, and various spots; recorded, edited, and produced “Encounter” daily radio broadcast from KSIV studios. Coming up with topics/ideas, researching subjects, contacting guests, setting up interviews. Edited content and loaded finished productions.
Freelance Videographer
January 1, 2006 - Present
Videotaped weddings, concerts, presentations, and special features; edited material for broadcast and multiple formats. Provided graphics for video projects.
Media Director at Central Presbyterian Church
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2014
Set up and ran live audio/video for church services. Recorded and edited sermons for website, radio broadcast, and CD distribution. Set up media for church ministries and recorded/edit/posted audio to the website for multiple ministry groups. Recorded and edited audio/video for conferences, seminars, concerts, lectures, and special events; produced media for web streaming and CDs/DVDs. Set up and ran live audio/video for summer/winter concert series featuring members of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and national acts. Produced and edited audio/video (CD/DVDs) for public speaker series and directed/recorded/edited weekly “Worship With Central” radio content for KSIV 91.5 FM. Directed/recorded weddings and video-taped off-campus events; created graphics, copy, labeling, and inserts for wedding and event media; shot/edited promotional clips. Managed A/V equipment and components (microphones, RF transmitters/receivers, sound boards, power amps, bussing systems, BSS and bi-amp AV net
Media Associate at Central Presbyterian Church
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2014
Responsible for recording and editing audio for the internet and weekly radio broadcast. Set up PowerPoint presentations and multi-media events. Set up and run live sound for concerts and special events. Set up media and recording/editing audio for classroom lectures. Directed and edited video for weddings, special events, and services. Produced CD/DVD labels, duplicated CDs and DVDs, and archived audio/video from services, sermons, radio shows, lectures, and various events.

Education

German and Education Studies (coursework) at University of Missouri at St. Louis
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2002
Music Business / German Studies at Belmont University
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1989
German and Education Studies at University of Missouri at St. Louis
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2002
Music Business/German Studies at Belmont University
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1989
German and Education Studies at University of Missouri at St. Louis
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2002
Music Business/ German Studies at Belmont University
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1989
General Studies at Webster University
January 1, 1979 - January 1, 1983
German Language at Webster University
January 1, 1983 - January 1, 1985
Audio Engineering / German at Belmont University
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 1988
High School: General Studies at Kirkwood High School
January 1, 1979 - January 1, 1983

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Professional Services