Anthony J. Mazur

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Anthony J Mazur
Shelton, CT 06484 USA
kickpunchblock.com

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OBJECTIVE

Dedicated person with knowledge in video production, management, social media, and media studies. Creative thinker, open to learning new things, reliable. Currently conducting research related to pop culture, electronic entertainment, fair use, and social media on the internet. Well-rounded with work experiences in private, government, and non-profit sectors. Co-creator of several viral videos and director of several music videos for record labels and club organizations. Trained in video editing and videography with a primary background in internet video and public access television.

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WORK EXPERIENCE

The Rock-A-Thon
Video Stream Coordinator/Co-Founder

November 2009 - November 2009
Houston, TX

Co-founded charity event to raise seasonal funds for children's hospitals. Responsible for filming, archiving, and streaming the live event online as well as actively participating.

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Ignite
Guest Speaker

September 2009 - September 2009
New York, NY

Invited to speak about YouTube takedown policies and copyright laws and issues.

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!K7 Records
Music Video Director

August 2009 - Present
New York, NY

Directed and edited a "fan video" to promote a single for an exclusive remix. Handled distribution and promotion of video in attempts to achieve viral status.

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Feel The Fusion Marketing
Music Video Director

May 2009 - June 2009
Los Angeles, CA

Directed and edited a music mashup video for an established hip hop artist. Handled distribution and promotion of video in attempts to achieve viral status.

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The National Institute for What's Been Happening
Independent Researcher

May 2009 - Present
New York, NY

Conduct research for an anticipated book surrounding American pop culture of the 1990s and it's influence on today's culture.

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Would Buy Again
Brand Manager/Co-Founder

April 2009 - Present
Cambridge, MA

Acquire licenses for clothing company surrounding the theme of "high-end geek wear".

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XORcon @ Harvard Law School
Guest Speaker

April 2009 - April 2009
Cambridge, MA

Presented on various programs related to video entertainment and pop culture in the early 1990s.

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Hello Silo/The Web Ecology Project
Independent Researcher

March 2009 - Present
Cambridge, MA

Contribute to events and research surrounding but not limited to: internet social media studies, networking events, non-profit organizations, and various projects associated with Harvard and the Berkman Center for Internet & Society.

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Bootie International
Music Video Director

January 2009 - Present
San Francisco, CA

Create music videos to compliment music mashups or "bootlegs" for display in a club setting and online. Some videos available at ziggyremixed.com.

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Town of Trumbull, CT
Videographer

June 2008 - Present
Trumbull, CT

Responsible for filming events for local public access.

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Byram Hills School District
Consulting Editor

January 2008 - June 2008
Armonk, NY

Videotaped and edited programs for local public access. Assisted in managing and maintaining station, equipment and facilities. Assisted high school students with related school projects.

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G4 TV
Writer/Director/Videographer/Editor

January 2008 - June 2008
Los Angeles, CA

Created a pilot entitled "The Game Center" for a web-based series designed for G4TV.com.

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DPad Productions, LLC
Owner/President

December 2007 - Present
Shelton, CT

Projects include video commentary, music videos, viral videos, and advocacy work related to fair use and copyrights.

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EDUCATION

Southern Connecticut State University
BS in Communications

September 2003 - December 2007
New Haven, CT

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