Sam Shakya

Teach MCOM 120, Single Camera Video Cinematography, covering camera operation, composition, lighting, audio, and post-production. Develop hands-on lessons and production assignments guiding students through the video production workflow from shooting through editing.

Produced post-production and editing services for documentaries, nonprofits, educational organizations, and digital campaigns. Edited short- and long-form content for organizations including Korean American Community Foundation, Every Mother Counts, and TV Asia.

Edited long- and short-form documentary, advocacy, and educational content supporting national nonprofit communications initiatives. Shaped interview-driven narratives by organizing selects, refining pacing, and collaborating with producers through multiple revision cycles.

Developed and taught courses in video production, editing, motion graphics, and visual storytelling. Designed lesson plans, assignments, and assessments while mentoring students throughout the production process.

Produced and edited Emmy- and Telly-winning educational programming, interviews, promotional content, and digital media for broadcast and online audiences. Led post-production workflows from ingest through final delivery, including editing, story structure, audio mixing, color correction, captioning, compression, and broadcast and digital delivery.

Produced and edited educational programming, interviews, promotional content, and digital media for broadcast and online audiences. Collaborated with producers, faculty, administrators, and creative teams while providing technical guidance and workflow support to interns and junior staff.

Supported live and recorded instructional media for CPA and professional education programs. Assisted instructors with classroom technology, audiovisual systems, live streaming, and real-time technical support.

Coordinated multimedia technology support for classrooms, instructional spaces, and presentations, assisting faculty and staff with software and audiovisual equipment. Supervised student workers and coordinated support schedules while resolving technical issues affecting instruction.

Pursued a Master of Fine Arts in Television Production.

Earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Arts and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics.

Earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics.