Marc Hagest: LEAD CAMERA OPERATOR, PHOTOGRAPHER, EDITOR & PRODUCER in Lake Elsinore, CA
Marc Hagest
LEAD CAMERA OPERATOR, PHOTOGRAPHER, EDITOR & PRODUCER
Lake Elsinore | United States
Interests
Videography
Extreme sports
post production
Motorcycles
Motorcycle racing
Live Music
Work experience
24-7 MEDIA GROUP
LEAD CAMERA OPERATOR, PHOTOGRAPHER, EDITOR & PRODUCER | 03/2010 - Current
Generate high-impact visual stories by producing action films, biopics, and commercials for broadcast and digital
platforms. Optimize eCommerce performance by managing employees, client sales, budgets, and web design strategies.
o Enhanced video production quality by editing footage with music, voiceovers, and effects while securely backing
up digital assets while utilizing non-linear editing software.
o Captured dynamic motorsports coverage by directing multi-camera shoots at high-profile events.
o Expanded audience reach by creating viral youth sports content, generating over 220K YouTube views.
o Engineered value-driven healthcare service advertisements by crafting 60/ 30-second commercial productions
that aired on A&E, Charter, and FOX Television Networks.
o Orchestrated multi-camera biopic productions featuring members of iconic rock bands, such as Iron Maiden
(Nicko McBrain), Megadeth (Nick Menza), DJ Shadoe Stevens, and Michael Jackson.
o Conceptualized compelling visual content for industry-leading brands including Sea Doo, IMS, Jet Renu, Hydro
Turf, General Tires, IJSBA, and Kimo Sabe (Adult Beverage).
o Documented high-profile motorsports moments by photographing key events, such as AMA Supercross, IJSBA
World Finals, San Diego Bayfair, and Long Beach Sprint Nationals.
United in Orange Tailgate
Event Coordinator | 08/2016 - 05/2021
Raised sales and audience attendance by successfully organizing and promoting high-impact club events with up to 250
guests during football season.
o Streamlined payment processing by efficiently collecting ticket sales revenue.
o Secured vendor partnerships and optimized event outreach by booking vendors and coordinating digital collective campaigns with board members.
o Enhanced event visibility by designing all graphics for promotional materials.
o Ensured seamless event execution by supervising logistics, coordinating set-ups, and collaborating with team members for vendor and guest memorable experiences.
Jet Renu Chemical Direct Manufacture (Corona)
Media Manager | 06/2013 - 03/2020
An aftermarket motorsports brand and direct chemical manufacturer dedicated to premium cleaning and detailing products
for motorcycles, off-road vehicles, boats, PWC and everyday street vehicles. The company emphasized performance-
focused chemical solutions backed by dynamic marketing campaigns. Optimized event execution and merchandising
strategy by supervising teams, managing budgets, and collaborating with event promoters for specialized venues.
o Strengthened race event promotions by providing sponsored RIDER SUPPORT through email and phone orders.
o Elevated digital engagement and brand visibility by designing marketing campaigns through social media, email,
photography, video, and broadcast commercials.
o Raised revenue by developing key distributor relationships, promotional POS materials, and brochures.
o Maximized brand exposure at industry events by setting up tradeshow booths, showcasing real-time ROI, and educating attendees plus retail powersport dealers on company offerings.
Watercraft Journal - Goodlettsville, TN
Journalist | 02/2013 - 10/2015
Delivered compelling race coverage by writing detailed recaps and feature stories and capturing the excitement and key
moments. Realized storytelling depth by researching racers and vehicles for in-depth and insightful coverage.
o Produced editorial content by conducting interviews and creating high-action photography and video productions.
O'NEAL
Account Executive | 01/2007 - 07/2007
Increased market penetration and sales performance by marketing and selling motocross riding gear, including helmets,
jerseys, boots, apparel, and safety equipment to retailers across assigned district territories.
o Boosted conversion rates by identifying customer needs, thoroughly explaining motorcycle products, and closing
sales effectively via telephone interactions.
o Standardized inventory management and order processing by utilizing computer tracking tools and email
communications to efficiently process quotes and written orders.
Allied Beverage
Sales Account Executive/ Commercial Class B Driver | 04/1997 - 01/2007
Managed direct sales for both on-premise (bars, restaurants) and off-premise (retail stores) accounts for this beer
distributor that carried Adult beverage lines. Developed strong customer relationships, supported all aspects of delivery
execution, merchandising, and on-premise hospitality events.
o Operated Commercial Class B Bobtail Side loader for local route delivery for 6 years with a clean MVR including
yard moves for Class A tractor/trailer combinations to ensure 48Ft trailers were loaded for next day business.
o Utilized pallet jacks, forklifts, hand trucks for proper inventory merchandising and to manage in-store deliveries.
o Supervised, trained new merchandiser staff, planned daily schedules for strategic product display placement.
o Served as Shelf Space Coordinator to maintain product visibility overseeing crews of 10 for store changeovers.
o Coordinated on-premise hospitality events, which translated into tactical activities that enhanced brand revenue.
Anheuser Busch - Sylmar, CA
Lead Merchandiser/Draft Technician | 01/1994 - 03/1997
Performed comprehensive account management duties, including planning and coordinating Anheuser Busch’s participation in
major hospitality events at venues such as: The Love Ride, The Hollywood Bowl, Calamigos Ranch and Universal Amphitheatre.
Maintained high quality draft service by repairing, cleaning and troubleshooting draft lines to ensure optimal beverage
performance for on-premise clients.
o Operated ¾ ton Class C vans towing 20Ft Waymatic trailers to transport brand products to events for weekly promotion.
o Built strong client relationships in assigned service areas resulting in increased sales; QC with proper product rotation.
Burbank Kawasaki,/Glendale Yamaha
Parts Department | 04/1980 - 07/1984
Performed OEM and aftermarket parts lookup using microfiche and early electronic catalog systems to support customer and technician needs.
Coordinated closely with in-house Service Department and third-party technicians to ensure accurate and timely parts procurement.
Managed inbound customer inquiries, facilitated counter sales, and scheduled appointments to optimize workflow for the Sales Department.
