Jacob Turchi
Post production - Film and TV Production
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About
I am seeking work in the field of television and broadcast media. I have interests in current events, entertainment, music, politics, and sports. I have a wide variety of experience and hope to continue a professional career in multimedia.
Experience
Old Bridge Television- Old Bridge, NJ
Media Production Technician, December 2019 to Present
● Created content for the public access channel of Old Bridge Township
● Responsible for filming and broadcasting special events, local programming, and weekly meetings
● Used Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and After Effects to create all content for the channel
Magic 9.83 FM/Fox Sports New Jersey 1450 AM- Somerset, NJ
Promotional Assistant, October 2019 to Present
● Responsible for on-site promotions, including handling and working with audio equipment
● Engaged with crowds at public events, promoting our stations on social media
Tap Into South Brunswick- South Brunswick, NJ
Reporter/editor, September 2019 to Present
● Local reporter for the Township of South Brunswick
● Covering current events, special interest stories, crime, and politics on a hyperlocal level
CNBC/Closing Bell- Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Intern, January 2019 to May 2019
● Worked alongside segment producers
● Collected research on certain stocks and current events
● Operated in a professional TV studio and control room
88.7 WRSU FM New Brunswick- New Brunswick, NJ
Disk Jockey, September 2016 to May 2019
● Hosted a morning radio show, taking call in requests and playing music
● Read live news updates about politics, local events, weather, and traffic
● Recorded and edited packages for nightly news segments The Daily Targum- New Brunswick, NJ
Staff Writer/Videographer, September 2016 to May 2019
● Student ran newspaper covering Rutgers University and the city of New Brunswick
● Covered local events, clubs, and new additions to the community
● Filmed and edited news clips for the paper’s multimedia project
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick, NJ
School of Communications and Information, May 2019
B.A Journalism and Media, Minor: Theater Arts (GPA 3.5)
