Matt McGrath                                                       Tel: (708) 768-4590                       
15301 Orogrande Drive, Oak Forest, IL 60452          Email: MattRMcGrath@gmail.com

Objective

 I am seeking an position in the Post-Production field.

Education

Columbia College                  Chicago, IL                                     Aug. 2006-Present

Pursuing Bachelors Degree: Film and Video Editing

Cumulative G.P.A. 3.461                 

South Suburban College         South Holland, IL                           Aug.2003-Dec. 2005        

Completed Associate Degree, Communications

Cumulative G.P.A. 3.22         Academic Honors

Work History

Sept. 2003 - Present         J.C. Penney     Sales Associate    Orland Park, IL

Ø    Provide excellent customer service

Ø    Sell and stock merchandise

Ø    Use of cash register

Jan. 2006 - May 2006       Disney World    Custodian              Orlando, FL

Ø    Cleaned and maintained multiple restrooms

Ø    Emptied various trashcans throughout the park

Ø    Helped maintain the overall clean image that Disney is known for

 July 2000 – Sept. 2003    Kenootz Pizza    Asst. Manager      Midlothian, IL

Ø    Prepared food

Ø    Took orders and attended counter

Ø    Acted as Part-time Manager

  Skills

Ø    Able to work both independently and as an efficient member of a team.

Ø    Creative and self-motivated

Ø    Software Knowledge: Avid Media Composer, Xpress, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, *Adobe Photoshop, *After             Effects

Ø    Quick learner of new computer programs

Ø    Wrote, Directed and Edited several student films as well as personal projects

*Basic Knowledge

Other Achievement

Ø    Won a scholarship from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences

Ø    First High School student to win

Ø    Completed the Walt Disney World College Work Program

References

Tracy Fetterolf

Professor, Columbia College of Chicago

TFetterolf@colum.edu

Paul Beagan

Walt Disney World Resorts, Orlando, FL

(407) 560-5158/ Paul.J.Beagan@Disney.com

Mark Cygan

(708) 341-8481

Steve Luzzo

(708) 979-4231