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Performer,
choreographer, editor & on-air talent hopeful,
Michael Birkas is a talented multi-faceted
professional who is ready to take on the media & entertainment
industry. With
a modest Midwest upbringing, Michael has taken his love of performing and
incorporated that with his hard work ethic to live a fulfilling and creative
work life. Since
1998, while being mostly self-employed as a choreographer
for hip-hop workshops, and over 15 high school performing groups, Michael has
had the fun privilege of supplementing his income by juggling
several bartending jobs, including the Batter’s Eye Bar at Jacobs Field for
the Cleveland Indians. Constantly
evolving, Michael decided to go back to school January of 2006 and focus on
attaining a career in the media,
entertainment and A/V
production industry. See links and resume below… *all
works written, shot, edited & performed by Michael Birkas |
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Michael J. Birkas *
for a complete resume with full contact info and references feel free to
email me:
MichaelBirkas@aol.com * OBJECTIVE: To obtain a multi-faceted position utilizing broadcasting
education and building additional skills for TV/Radio/Media production and on-air talent
WORK EXPERIENCE 4/06 - Present CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART VIDEO STUDIO 11150 East Blvd.
Cleveland, OH 44106 · Video editing with Adobe
Premier Pro 2.0 · Internet & radio
commercial writing, editing & voiceover · Green screen &
graphics manipulation using Trinity GlobeCaster 5/96 - Present CHOREOGRAPHER / SELF - EMPLOYED NE Ohio - Columbus, OH & Pikeview, WV · Choreographer for
performing groups, show choirs & drama clubs · Song editing and mixing
using Cool Edit Pro 2.0 · Hip-Hop workshop
coordinator 3/06 - 08/06 OHIO CENTER FOR BROADCASTING 9000 Sweet Valley Dr. Valley View, OH 44125 · Special events,
recruiting, and street team assistant EDUCATION
1/06 - 11/06 OHIO CENTER FOR BROADCASTING - Valley View, OH · On camera/On Air
Correspondent Training · Cool Edit Pro 2.0, Adobe
Premier Pro 2.0 & Avid Xpress 7.0 · Control Room, Radio
Studio, and camera operation · Copy writing and
improvisation 1/98 - 1/99 CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Parma Heights, OH · Liberal Arts |
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V/O & Spot Production |
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Choreography Coming soon |
