martha mae Tucker
I am an Emmy-winning multi-media specialist with over 30 years of experience as a professional I am currently getting my Masters in Social Work at UCF. Assisting people overcome challenges is my specialty. Through evaluating needs and providing appropriate resources I empower others. I have worked with diverse groups of people with a variety of skill sets accomplish goals. My years of work has put me in a myriad of pre-production, production, and post-production positions in radio, television, and film. Roles I have filled include managing, producing, directing, art direction, graphic design, and editing (not to mention, other duties as assigned).
Here are some samples of work I have done through the years. Note, I have worked with many fine professionals during this journey and will acknowledge in the descriptions what I was specifically responsible for doing in the items. The material used here is for work demo only, not for redistribution.
short form videos
Gone with the Win-Travel Series
The Travel series Gone with the Win focused on things that you could do in the area when in town for a golf tournament. It is an older series I produced, coordinated, directed, and edited much of the series. Camera work was provided by both freelance and other people in my department. Also, graphics were built by our graphics department.
Birthday Celebrations
At the Golf Channel, we post short form videos celebrating birthdays of people in or around golf. We come up with the ways we are going tell their stories. Here are a few that I created from concept to completed project. Please note camera work was provided by other professionals. I did create the graphics in the Chevy Chase piece with the head of his character from Caddy Shack on various images from Getty Images.
Big Break Bios and Shorts
At the Golf Channel, for the reality television series The Big Break. Here are some of the items I was involved in conceptualizing, producing, and editing short for the website. Please note the majority of the camera work was done by other professionals. Also, graphics package material was provided by the graphics department.
Links to items for GolfChannel.com
Here is a piece shot by some team members that I had to quickly put together and post. I used simple effects and size adjustments to cut it down from 10 minutes of footage to the completed short piece in about a half hour.
This is another quick turnaournd piece shot by some team members that I edited. I used simple effects and size adjustments to cut it down from over 10 minutes of footage to the completed short piece. Completed in about a half hour.
promotions
I was a promotion producer starting in 1994 for close to a decade.
Here is an old reel circa 2001 that I made showcasing some of my work up to that point. There is material that I edited both linear and non-linear on this reel. As well as some of the other projects that were not promotions. Please note that the camera work was done by other professionals.