MARCUS NAZARIO
Esports Journalist/Digital Media Expert
Accomplished media content producer that excels in creative video and digital marketing. Uses strategic analysis to target key demographics increasing sales. Skilled in cinematography, scripting, editing, and a passionate team player. Has experience in the entertainment (Comedy Hall of Fame and LGN) and automotive sales industries (John Hiester Automotive).
ESPORTS COMMENTARY
March 2019 - Present
AON Gaming and Legendary Games Network - Attended different Pokemon and Smash Regionals across America, commentated high level Pokemon video game matches and technical produced live stream when not on camera (switch cameras, balance audio, and slate commercial breaks). Wrote articles for social media networks during breaks with fun videos and short ads; increased viewership. Currently on call for weekends a few times during the year.
DIGITAL MEDIA MANAGER
April 2017 - Sept. 2019
John Hiester Chevrolet - Promoted from Photographer position. Reinvented our online presence by writing, directing, and editing short creative videos. Collaborated with digital marketing team and cinematographer to create high quality videos. Fully utilize SEO. Optimized communication with sales team to increase our numbers.
EVENT DIRECTOR
May 2016 – July 2016
Smash 4 a Cause - Organized charity food drive. Coordinated with vendors to provide location, entertainment and a broadcast station to stream to twitch.tv. Led digital campaigns on Facebook and Twitter. Led small group of 20 volunteers. Donated over 1,000 non-perishable items to local food bank.
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
Nov. 2015 - Feb. 2017
Comedy Hall of Fame - Promoted from Video Editor. Created digital campaigns for our PBS documentary “Joan Rivers: Exit Laughing”, and “At the MOMI with Jerry Lewis, and Martin Scosese.” Rebranded Facebook, Twitter, and Email Campaigns for a more modern approach. Assisted cinematographer with setting up and breaking down camera, lighting, and audio equipment. Edited short commercials for upcoming projects.
FIVE TOWNS COLLEGE
Sept. 2012 - June 2015
BFA Film/Video Production. 3.4 GPA. Graduated with honors: Phi Sigma Eta. Trained in screenwriting, documentary film making, studio shooting, lighting, video editing and cinematography.