Nick McNaughton: Producer/Director, Videographer in Colorado Springs, CO

-Contextualize and prioritize video projects in a wider business, communications and economic setting considering strategic, financial and technical requirements -Identify the key benefits of video requests and propose appropriate communications solutions from concept through completion, taking responsibility for the production and close-out details -Work closely with stakeholders to create videos that are engaging, impactful and tell CH2M story in an emotional, memorable way -Protect and promote CH2M’s brand and visual identity by following and owning company guidelines for internal and external video -Support executives with coaching, scripting and best practices for high-level video communications -Manage video assets including footage library, licensed materials, and equipment -Provide guidance on video project budgeting, scheduling, execution and distribution -Evaluate, select and manage outside providers; collaborate with internal resources

• Inception to completion creation of compelling, inspiring and entertaining documentaries, commercials and short form video content • Oversaw production of twenty-one minute feature story on life of Pro Bowl NFL player from concept creation to launch; handled all phases of documentary including producing, directing, shooting, editing, budgeting, scheduling of talent and coordinating clearance and use of NFL Films footage; official selection at 2016 Impact Docs Film Festival • Produced, directed, filmed and edited a documentary short about a group of veterans on a winter expedition into the Colorado wilderness trying to use their time in the mountains to cope with the events of their past and find direction in their lives after service. “Places Like This” is an official selection at the 2016 San Diego International Film Festival and the 2016 UK International Veterans Film Festival

• Responsible for planning, facilitating, executing and managing video/media production from inception to completion at Air Force’s largest video production house • Evaluate and assign videographers, photographers and editors to projects based on abilities and program requirements • Quality control and final review on every product prior to distribution • Instructed over 30 training courses for 80+ multimedia professionals on advanced editing techniques, camera work, storyboarding and script writing • Produced, directed and edited overview documentary for military’s largest Special Operations exercise for Congressional briefings and multi-million dollar budget requests • Created marketing/distribution plan and video template for an Air Force wide campaign to highlight accomplishments and lives of American veterans around the world • Present and market imagery capabilities of unit to CEO level military officers and government employees

- Nominated/selected as 1 of 4 people Air Force wide to attend the Advanced Motion Media program - Completed all core requirements for a bachelors degree in Television, Radio and Film - Selected for the Dean's List both semesters, and graduated with a 3.6 GPA

- Produce/Direct weekly newscast to inform/engage key audiences - Create broadcast news stories and documentaries highlighting command objectives and accomplishments - Coordinate coverage and marketing of imagery with media during crisis communication situations. - Shoot photos and write stories for local newspaper/website - Design and create localized spots/advertisements

- Oversight of daily operations for team of still photographers and video broadcasters. - Responsible for marketing, distribution and quality control of all imagery produced by CJTF HOA - Team lead on five missions across continent documenting humanitarian engagements by DoD

- Perform all tasks associated with live video broadcast of NASA satellite launches - Document and support crisis response missions throughout California - Edit field productions disseminated statewide in assistance of an anti-underage drinking campaign