DAMIEN PARSEGHIAN
FRAMINGHAM
Summary
Dynamic media professional with a proven track record at WHDH Channel 7 News, excelling in video production and editing. Skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro, I craft compelling sports narratives while leveraging strong networking abilities to enhance audience engagement. Adept at thriving in fast-paced environments, I consistently deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Video Intern
New England Football Journal
04.2023 - Current
- Produce and edit sports-related video content for social media platforms, including game highlights, player/coaches interviews, and analysis segments
- Collaborate with the social media team to develop engaging content strategies and increase audience engagement
- Write compelling scripts and narratives for sports videos, ensuring accuracy and relevance
Podcast Producer and Editor
John Papas and Danny Ventura
Remote
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Ensured that podcasts meet industry standards for broadcast quality audio levels.
- Managed the scheduling of recording sessions, ensuring timely completion of projects.
- Compiled scripts, program notes, and other materials related to productions.
- Maintained detailed records of all podcast episodes produced.
Sports News Intern
WHDH Channel 7 News
Boston
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted with video production tasks such as camera operation, lighting setup, and audio recording
- Edited and polished raw footage to produce high-quality videos for internal and external distribution
- Managed equipment inventory and ensured proper maintenance and organization of production facilities
- Provided support during live broadcasts and events, including setting up equipment and troubleshooting technical issues
- Helped with media set up for New England Patriots preseason practices and Boston Red Sox games
Lead Camera Operator
Wayland High School
Wayland
01.2019 - 06.2021
- Filmed dozens of football games and school sports teams videos used for student's college admissions, sports banquets, as well as fundraising efforts
- Created Wayland High School's new "Sports Update" show on WayCAM N (posted on YouTube also Aired Live) as Producer/Editor/Anchor, and wrote the scripts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communications & Film Major
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA05-2025
WAYLAND HIGH SCHOOL -
Wayland High School
FRAMINGHAM, MA06-2021
MFA in Film and Visual Media Arts
Emerson College
Boston, MASkills
- Proficient in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro
- Strong writing skills with experience in creating engaging sports content
- Knowledgeable about social media platforms and their role in sports media
- Familiarity with sports analytics and statistical analysis tools
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
- An expanded knowledge of sports and specifically Football, Basketball, Wrestling, Lacrosse, and Baseball
- Great networking skills to talk and connect with anyone I work with
Equipment Tools
Canon EOS C5100 4K, Canon EOS 80D, Canon Xfl00, Blackmagic Production Camera 4K, Fujifilm X-T3, Adobe Premiere Pro CC, After Effects CC, Adobe Photoshop, ProTools, final Cut Pro X, AVID, Movie Magic, iMovie, MS Office, Da Vinci Resolve, Blender 3D, Sony PCM-DIO Recorder
Project Highlights
- My final project senior year titled "COVID-19 WHS Time Capsule" won the prestigious Communicator Awards for Distinction for Student Online Short Film in 2022.
- Assistant Producer and Star Actor in several short films, including Dress for Distress, How to Prepare for an Interview, The Sinus
- Freshman Year Photo Series
Timeline
Podcast Producer and Editor
John Papas and Danny Ventura
09.2024 - 01.2025
Sports News Intern
WHDH Channel 7 News
06.2023 - 08.2023
Video Intern
New England Football Journal
04.2023 - Current
Lead Camera Operator
Wayland High School
01.2019 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Communications & Film Major
University of Massachusetts Amherst
WAYLAND HIGH SCHOOL -
Wayland High School
MFA in Film and Visual Media Arts
Emerson College
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