Blake Evelock
West Wyoming
Summary
Dynamic Production Assistant with hands-on experience in broadcast television and live event operations. Strong background at WBRE-TV supporting film crews, operating camera equipment, and editing content using Final Cut Pro under tight deadlines. Proven problem-solver with excellent organizational skills and a track record of contributing to smooth productions and positive guest experiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Assistant
WBRE-TV
09.2022 - Current
- Participated in an internship program through Step by Step, Inc.
- Gained approximately two years of hands-on, behind-the-camera production experience.
- Edited video content using Final Cut Pro to meet broadcast standards and deadlines.
- Operated cameras and recording equipment during studio and field shoots.
- Assisted production staff with setup, breakdown, and on-set coordination to ensure smooth operations.
Event Usher
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton RailRiders
Moosic
05.2018 - 07.2019
- Monitored entry and exit points to ensure guest safety and prevent unauthorized access.
- Provided directions and assistance to guests throughout the venue.
- Maintained order during large-scale events while observing for safety or security concerns.
- Resolved guest and staff concerns using strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Managed ticket verification and seating assignments efficiently.
- Assisted with locating lost items and reuniting lost children with guardians.
50/50 Raffle Ticket Seller
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton RailRiders
Moosic
04.2018 - 05.2018
- Handled cash transactions accurately by issuing, collecting, and reconciling raffle ticket sales.
- Demonstrated knowledge of raffle rules and procedures when assisting customers.
- Maintained accountability and compliance with established cash-handling protocols.
Education
J.D. - Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians
Luzerne County Community College
Nanticoke, PA05-2024
Audio Communications Program -
Wilkes-Barre Area Career & Technical Center
Wilkes-Barre, PA01.2021
Skills
- Video Editing
- Camera Operation
- Film Crew Support
- Research
- Production Assistance
- Meeting Tight Deadlines
- Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Event Operations
- Guest Services
- Cable Management
- Equipment Setup
Timeline
Production Assistant
WBRE-TV
09.2022 - Current
Event Usher
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton RailRiders
05.2018 - 07.2019
50/50 Raffle Ticket Seller
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton RailRiders
04.2018 - 05.2018
J.D. - Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians
Luzerne County Community College
Audio Communications Program -
Wilkes-Barre Area Career & Technical Center