Resume

Professional experience, skills, and production background.

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Derek Hansen

Cell: 208.671.8927 Email: 13derekhansen@gmail.com | hansdere@isu.edu

Personal Statement

As a self-proclaimed people person, I like to find work that is enjoyable and teaches me new skills. I find joy in being helpful and in bringing joy to those around me. I am a quick learner, easy to be around, and an all-around happy guy.

Employment

Director / Shoutcaster / Coordinator

Idaho State University Esports — Pocatello, ID | September 2024 - Present

  • Broadcast covering college Esports at Idaho State University
  • Built and coordinated a high-end studio-based production team
  • Streaming NACE league collegiate video games on Twitch.tv

Assistant Director / Camera Operator

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology — Pocatello, ID | September 2023 - Present

  • Broadcast covering college sports at Idaho State University
  • Operate field cameras across multiple sports events
  • Streaming Big Sky Conference games across ESPN+

Shuttle Driver / Boat Tec

Teton River Supply — Driggs, ID | May - October 2022

  • Drove shuttle to drop off and pick up locations along the Teton River
  • Provided a fun and safe experience on and off the river
  • Managed appointments and made safety inspections

Team Lead / Office Manager

H&R Block — Idaho Falls, ID | January - April 2022

  • Led a team of Tax Professionals in preparing tax filings for clients
  • Managed and met goals set by district and regional departments
  • Worked with clients where needed for tax-related issues and customer service

Substitute Teacher, All Grades

Teton & Sugar-Salem, and Pocatello School Districts, ID | May 2020 - Present

  • Provided a safe learning environment for students of all ages
  • Followed lesson plans provided by teachers
  • Kept track of hours and days worked

Night Audit

Caldera House — Jackson Hole, WY | March - October 2021 (Seasonal)

  • Ran the front desk during the midnight shifts
  • Manned the whole hotel and building, performing tasks as room service, maintenance, security, financial auditing, bookings, and much more
  • Valeted guest vehicles

Paraprofessional

Innovative — Idaho Falls, ID | October 2019 - January 2020 (Seasonal)

  • Assigned one-on-one to help students with learning disabilities
  • Focused on learning and behavior skills in the classroom setting
  • Worked with parents and teachers to provide the best possible learning experience for the students under my care
  • Skilled in de-escalating high-tempered students

Bartender & Server

Teton Springs — Victor, ID | August 2019 - July 2020 (Seasonal)

  • Catered meals
  • Poolside bar
  • Restaurant server and bar
  • Planned events

Education

  • Idaho State University
    • B.A. Communications (Photo & Video)
    • Minor in Film Studies
  • BYU-Idaho — Communication
  • Graduated from Teton High School on May 31, 2013

Skills

Video Production • Cinematography • Video Editing • Branding • Photography • Post-Production • Screen Writing • Experience Working With Students

Software Skills

Premiere Pro • After Effects • Photoshop • Illustrator • OBS • ComfyUI

References

  • Daniel Sheldon, Lead Director / Lecturer at ISU — 208-282-4936
  • John Young, Lecturer at ISU — 208-282-2298