CINDY HSIEH Phone: 919.889.5921  E-Mail: [email protected]

Professional Experience MSN Video | Edit Assist/Production Assistant 2013 Primetime Emmy Awards Duties included equipment pick-up/drop-off, downloading/organizing media, and creating scripts. Cross Creek Pictures | Intern June 2013 – present Duties include reading scripts, creating coverages, summarizing Kirkus book reviews and creating recommendations, and conferring with staff on production decisions. Carolina Film and Video Festival | Program Co-Director September 2012 – May 2013 Duties included screening applicants’ films, creating the programming for the festival, and marketing and event planning. Centerline Digital | Camera Operator and Digital Imaging Technician January 2012 – May 2013 Duties included operating the camera for interviews and downloading/organizing media from each camera on set. NBC | Researcher/Tape Assist January 2011 - present Duties include interviewing competitors/coaches, comprehension of the International Skating Union’s (ISU) judging system, assisting crew and talent with on-camera work, event analysis, and logging/transferring tapes. NBC Olympics | Researcher February 2010/2014, July 2012 Duties include researching athletes in various disciplines for print and broadcast media, comprehension of different sports’ judging systems and event analysis, assisting television coverage, and handling media requests. (Live events worked: 2010/2014 Winter Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics.) Blackwing Media Group | Sound Recordist and Boom Operator February 2012 Duties included recording audio, monitoring levels, and handling the boom.

Icenetwork | Social Media Producer/Researcher/Production Assistant October 2007 – January 2012 Duties included assisting on-camera talent, coordinating social media platforms (Twitter, etc.), organizing interviews, and comprehension of the ISU judging system. (Live television events, including: 2007 Skate America, 2009 World Championships, and 2010 & 2012 U.S. Figure Skating Championships.) Mayfair Productions | 2nd Camera Assistant (3 Colors and Heart of a Doll) December 2011 and March 2011 Duties included creating camera reports, changing film, changing camera lenses, slating scenes, and assisting the Cinematographer and the 1st Assistant Camera. Collins Avenue Productions | Production Assistant for Dance Moms October 2011 Duties included assisting the camera crew/production team and obtaining release waivers from audience members.

VideoBio | Producer and Videographer October 2011 Duties included producing and shooting a professional 30-minute interview for a company’s website. The University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Equipment Room Staff August 2010 – May 2012 Duties included camera and support equipment maintenance, check-in/check-out of equipment, and creating reservations for students and faculty. ABC/ESPN Sports | Researcher October 2006 – April 2008 Duties included interviewing competitors/coaches, comprehension of the ISU judging system, assisting crew and talent with on-camera work, and event analysis. (Live events, including: 2006 Skate America, 2006 Skate Canada, 2006 Cup of , 2007 Cup of , 2007 Four Continents, 2007 & 2008 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, 2007 & 2008 World Championships.) Education

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Master of Fine Arts in Film and Video Production May 2013 “Outstanding Graduate Student” Award – 2013 The University of Delaware | Bachelor of Arts in English; Bachelor of Arts in Biology May 2003

Skills & Expertise Familiar with Canon 60D, Canon C300, Sony F3, Arri SR-II (16mm), and Arri 435ES (35mm), proficient in Final Cut 7 and 10, Adobe After Effects and Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and proficient in transcribing. References available upon request.