Ryan J. Van Kleeck's resume
Ryan J. Van Kleeck
119 Sawkill Rd
Kingston, NY 12401
R_VanKleeck@hotmail.com
RyanVanKleeck.com
Experience &
employment History
WHBF-TV CBS News affiliate, Rock Island, IL. 7/20/01 to 5/31/02
news photographer, editor & ENG. truck operator. Prepared to work in any weather. Work well under pressure with strict timelines and restricted guidelines. Ability to carry 80+ pounds of  gear and equipment. Familiar with Sony Beta SP camera and edit decks. Punctual and willing to work overtime. Team oriented, easy to get along with and dependable. Outgoing, friendly and sociable with the general public. Familiar with: Adobe Photoshop, Corel Draw, Studio DV, Windows 98/00. 3-6-02 captured spot news of dog being saved by firefighters on the nearly frozen Mississippi river. The footage was used all over the country through the National News Service.
The Ellenbogen Group, Inc. Video production house,
Kingston, NY 11/00 to 7/01
Intern and production assistant. Assisted with program production and concept ideas for the Resort Network. RSN.
Battledore, LTD, Kingston, NY. May 01
Freelance digital photography work.
(845) 339-6944 Dennis David

The New School of Radio and Television, Albany, NY. 2000-2001
Extensive shooting, writing and editing. Wrote and produced several commercials. Incorporated proper lighting, audio and camera techniques to create effective projects. Operated a Grass Valley switcher and Edited with the Avid non linear editing suite. Familiar with TelePrompter operations, Character Generator setup and Mackie audio boards.



Ulster County Community College, Stone Ridge, NY. Spring 1999
Under the late Bob Hill, I wrote and produced several newspackages that aired on the local cable access channel. Assisted with studio camera operations, floor direction and studio maintenance. Learned basic switcher operations as well as studio and field lighting characteristics.
2000-2001 The New School of Radio and Television, Albany, NY.

1998-2000 Ulster County Community College, Stone Ridge, NY.

1993-1997 Kingston High School, Kingston, NY.

Marty Miller,  Photographer, WTEN-ABC 10 (518) 436-0771

Mark Freeman, Chief Photographer, WHBF-TV News 4 (309) 786-5315

Ian McGaughey, The New School Of Radio and Television (518) 438-7682

Jeremy Ellenbogen, The Ellenbogen Group (845) 331-5849

Greg Armstrong, CBS News Radio (212) 975-3615
WRNN-TV Channel 62, Kingston, NY. 1/00 to 7/01
Production assistant and intern. Assist with studio cameras, floor direction and TelePrompter. Nightly setup operations of the sports ticker, weather computer and big story chat room. Superior attendence, attituse and work ethic. Quick learner.
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WTEN- ABC 10 Albany, NY  6/3/02 to 12/03/03
5 and 11pm show editor. Sports photographer.
1998 to present: President and Ceo for     Red Rocket Club and Redrocketclub.com
QUALIFICATIONS
photographer, editor & ENG. truck operator
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Freelance Videographer Kingston, NY 12/03 to present
Storage USA Kingston, NY  5/19/04 to present
Storage consultant. Assistant Manager. Daily operation of a storage facility