Robert Gruner

505 Page Ave

Allenhurst, NJ 07711

732.618.4351

09_rgruner@stagweb.fairfield.edu

EDUCATION

Fairfield University Fairfield, CT

Bachelor of Arts May 2009

Major: New Media – Television, Film and Radio Regents College London, England Study Abroad Fall 2007

Related Coursework

Television Production 1, Television Production 2, Physics of Light and Color, Sports Broadcasting Production, Screenwriting, Art and Language of Television, Remote Sports Production, Non-Linear Editing, New Media Web Design, New Media Digital Graphics

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Final Cut Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Flash, Adobe Dreamweaver, Apple Motion, Sony HD 1000U Camera, Sony PMW EX1 camera (remote), Sony V1U camera (remote), Sony PDX10 camera (remote), Sony M7 camera (studio), Sony 327 camera (studio), In studio lighting grid, Remote lighting set ups, Trinity Graphic system, Sony Switcher (studio), Data video Switcher (remote switcher), Mackie Audio Boards, Microphone experience (Both wireless Sennheiser and wired Sony Lavalieres and hand helds), Tricaster Switchboard (remote).

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

The Ham Channel (Student Television Station)

Fairfield University Fairfield, CT

2005 – Present

Executive Producer

• Work with studio and remote cameras, switchboard, audio board and graphics.
• Serve on channel’s eight person steering committee, determining marketing and programming strategies.
• Oversee progress of shows and other events being filmed for the channel.

Just Go With It (student film) March 2008

Lighting Director/Actor March 2008

• In charge of lighting various sets using Arri lighting kit consisting of one 1000w, two 600w, and one 300w lights.

Last Call (student Film) January 2009

Lighting Director January 1009

• In charge of lighting various sets using Arri lighting kit consisting of one 1000w, two 600w, and one 300w lights.

Fairfield University Basketball Television Broadcast (Live) 2007 – Present

Camera Operator and Assistant

• Main camera operator as well as floor camera operator using Sony 327 cameras.

Fairfield University Election Specials (Live) March 2008

Audio Manager

• In charge of mixing and maintaining audio levels for the television broadcast using Mackie audio board.

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Allenhurst Beach Club Allenhurst, NJ

Head Deck Staff Summer 2003 - Summer 2008

• Provided assistance to members on the beach and in the locker areas.
• Created strong relationships and exceeded members’ expectations.

C. McLaughlin Catering Company 2003 – Present

• Assistant to the Chef- Prepared gourmet food while maintaining order within the kitchen.

Fairfield University Media Center Fall 2008 – Present

• Technician