About Oliver Homan

- I am a hobby photographer/videographer in Fort Collins, Colorado, USA. Audio is also a fun thing that I play around with. I went to community college for TV Broadcast and Live Sound Reinforcement classes and got a BS in Journalism and Media Communications. I love history too.
- The Foto app : @oliverhoman
- BlueSky: @oliverhoman.bsky.social
- YouTube: @oliverhoman
- SoundCloud: @oliverhoman
Experience
Skills
Professional Experience
Rocky Mountain Student Media Corp. (RMSMC), Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado:
Video Archivist and Digitization Coordinator: Fall 2020 - June 2022
The Little Shop of Physics, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado:
Photographer/Videographer: January 2000 - September 2024
Sony Student Internship: April 2015
Student Studio/Field Productions: Fall 2013 - Spring 2015
Summer Intern: Summer 2014
City of Fort Collins Cable 14 (FCTV), Fort Collins, Colorado:
Summer Intern: Summer 2013
Education
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado: Graduated Spring 2019
Aims Community College, Greeley, Colorado: Graduated Spring 2015
Equipment Used in Media Production
- -Video editing in Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Cloud
- -Digitization of analog video tape formats
- -Studio and field video/audio production
- -Event documentation through photography, video and audio production
- -PTZ camera control and operation
- -Video live streaming
- -Production in Adobe Affect Effects
- -RAW image processing in:
- -Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop
- -Affinity Photo
- -Pixelmator Photo
Professional Experience
Rocky Mountain Student Media Corp. (RMSMC), Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado:
Video Archivist and Digitization Coordinator: Fall 2020 - June 2022
- -Coordination with Colorado State University’s Morgan Library on managing and digitizing
CSU’s videotape archive and work on organizing associated databases - -Editing, uploading and managing of archival content for broadcast on the CTV 11 video server
- -Digitization and editing of DVD archives of Campus/Collegian TV shows for broadcast
- -Produced several channel IDs and an underwriting promo for Comcast Channel 11 (CTV 11)
- -Conducted training of OnSpec video team members in professional video and audio production
with RMSMC field production kits to produce content for youtube channel and CTV 11 TV station - -Helped manage several aspects of the OnSpec team and coordinate with CTV and other departments
- -Competed in Weekend Warriors 48hr Film Fest rounds 1-3 at the Lyric Cinema with OnSpec team members.
The Little Shop of Physics, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado:
Photographer/Videographer: January 2000 - September 2024
- -Documentation of award-winning science education program through photo and video
- -Organization and editing of archival content for 29th Open House Alumni Reunion video
- -Digitization of VHS and MiniDV tapes for Little Shop of Physics archives
- -Photography for Everyday Science TV Show print media (Poudre School District)
Sony Student Internship: April 2015
- -Received training on Sony Anycast Touch and Sony PTZ camera hardware
- -Gave interactive demos to public as part of Sony booth for the week of the NAB trade show
Student Studio/Field Productions: Fall 2013 - Spring 2015
- -Aims Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Marketing and Communications Coordinator
- -Aims Revealed and Aims Unwrapped: Video programs for prospective students
- -Every 15 Minutes: Productions for Weld County on alcohol awareness
Summer Intern: Summer 2014
- -Studio/field video production and editing for corporate, medical, and non-profits
- -Live streamed and switched multicamera shoots using Newtek Tricaster 450XD
- -Project manager for Colorado Therapy Horses video production
City of Fort Collins Cable 14 (FCTV), Fort Collins, Colorado:
Summer Intern: Summer 2013
- -Studio/field video productions for the City of Fort Collins and Larimer County
- -Operated PTZ cameras while switching camera video feeds
Education
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado: Graduated Spring 2019
- -B.A. in Journalism and Media Communication (TV Broadcast Concentration)
- -History minor
Aims Community College, Greeley, Colorado: Graduated Spring 2015
- -Television and Video Production AAS degree
- -Video Editing and Effects Production AAS degree
- -Audio Production Level II Certificate (Live Sound Reinforcement, Digital Audio Editing)
- -Aims Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society
Equipment Used in Media Production
- -Newtek Tricaster 450XD, Sony and Echolab video switchers
- -PTZ robotic camera controls
- -VHS, MiniDV and Hi8 decks/cameras for digitization
- -Zoom H4 audio recorder, lapel, shotgun, condenser and dynamic mics
- -Ikan LED and ARRI lighting kits
- -TV studio and control room operation
- -Sony and Panasonic ENG cameras
- -Canon mirrorless, DSLR and tape cameras
- -GoPro cameras for timelapse and video