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Tasha Russell

Lincoln

Summary

Media arts student specializing in sports videography and editing, recognized for co-editing and co-filming a nominated short film. Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, with strong skills in operating Sony cameras and broadcast equipment. Seeking opportunities in cinematography, directing, editing, and sports videography to continue growing technically and creatively.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Worker

Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center: The Ross
Lincoln
06.2025 - Current
  • Provide customer service to patrons, sell tickets for various screenings, and maintain a clean, organized box office space.
  • Serve patrons at the concessions stand by preparing and selling popcorn, candy, and drinks, ensuring cleanliness and organization in the workspace.
  • Assisted patrons with inquiries about film showings and ticket purchases

Student Intern

HuskerVision
Lincoln
09.2023 - Current
  • Operated a wireless camera during football games to capture on-field action for big screen production from 2023 to 2025.
  • Currently lead creation of highlight reels and intro videos for women's gymnastics, editing with Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
  • Filmed on-field action as main camera operator for men's basketball games for B1G+ StudentU in 2023.
  • Captured live baseball games using Panasonic cameras and managed EVS replay systems for B1G+ StudentU.
  • Shot several volleyball games using a Sony FX3 and prepared footage for social media distribution
  • Set up lighting and operate a Sony FX3 for media shoots to ensure optimal conditions for high-quality footage.
  • Edited video and audio content for player features across seven episodes of Husker Football Show in 2023.

Game Production Intern

Omaha Storm Chasers
Papillion
04.2025 - 09.2025
  • Operated game cameras and 3play equipment, capturing high-quality footage for broadcasts.
  • Configured cameras for live game broadcasts, enhancing viewer engagement.
  • Disassemble equipment post-game to ensure efficient turnaround

Student Intern

McCook Economic Development Co.
McCook
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Collaborated with McCook Area Chamber of Commerce and McCook Community Foundation to enhance community engagement initiatives.
  • Assisted in assembling and volunteered at community events, engaging over 100 attendees per event.
  • Filmed ribbon-cutting ceremonies using a Sony A7III to capture key moments for promotional use.
  • Assisted in creating marketing materials, including brochures and presentations.
  • Participated in meetings to discuss project progress and establish team objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Emerging Media Arts

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Kearney Public Schools
Kearney, NE
05-2023

Skills

  • Adobe software proficiency
  • Content creation
  • Camera operation
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Project management
  • Quick learner
  • Spanish - A2/B1 level
  • Interpersonal skills

Projects

"The Thrill" directed by Oriana Gentile

  • Worked as second assistant camera, October 2025

Timeline

Student Worker

Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center: The Ross
06.2025 - Current

Game Production Intern

Omaha Storm Chasers
04.2025 - 09.2025

Student Intern

McCook Economic Development Co.
06.2024 - 08.2024

Student Intern

HuskerVision
09.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Emerging Media Arts

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

High School Diploma -

Kearney Public Schools
Tasha Russell