Kent Taylor
(614) 632-8238
cw4taylorkl@gmail.com
ILUMPictures.com
MEDIA RELATED EXPERIENCE
President, Auteur, ILUM Pictures, ltd, Athens, OH
6 years
 Write for feature films, documentaries, and short productions
 Produce, direct high quality productions with strong family values
 Create graphic print and video projects for advertising as well as marketing strategies
 Train and mentor creative talent to enhance their personal skills
 Develop educational programs to encourage students to expressively use the arts
Media Team Director/ Producer, (volunteer) The Potter’s House, Columbus, OH
 Directed video production and graphics team for live broadcast
 Designed video sleeves, pamphlets and brochures
 Created quarterly newsletter including design, layout, articles and photos
4 years
Broadcast Journalist/ Photographer, US Army
10 years
 Contributed to all aspects of DA's first-ever live newscast from a combat zone
 Wrote, edited, anchored, and reported for print, television, and radio assignments
 Designed graphic images for print and broadcast
 Served as announcer, emcee, and voice-over talent for public speaking events
 Worked with Public Affairs directors and staff to ensure technical excellence
Photographer, WSFJ TV-51, Thornville, OH
1 year
 Shot and edited video for local television productions, both on location and in the studio
 Assisted with set design, construction and lighting
 Scripted and narrated voice-overs
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Logistics Management, Ohio Army National Guard
Production Associate, Ohio News Network, Columbus, OH
Video Production Supervisor, Christian Video International, Orlando, FL
12 years
2 years
1 year
EDUCATION
BS Communications, Ohio University, Athens, OH
AS Video Arts and Science, Orlando College, (Everest University), Orlando, FL
Basic Broadcasting, US Dept. of Defense Information School, Ft. Benjamin Harrison, IN
RECOGNITION
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Excellence in Media Angel Award (silver)
Twelve different Army Medals for superior job performance
Three Department of the Army’s Keith L. Ware Awards, excellence in broadcasting
Best Feature Writer, United States Army Europe journalism competition
Winner in four categories, United States Army Europe photography contest