John Drilling
About John Drilling
John Drilling is a Sr. Video Production Specialist at Boston Scientific and a Video Director at Eagle Brook Church, with extensive experience in video editing and radio production.
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John Drilling holds the title of Sr. Video Production Specialist. He currently works at Eagle Brook Church as the Video Director, starting in 2021 in Anoka, Minnesota. Additionally, he serves as a Sr. Video Production Specialist at Boston Scientific, beginning in 2018, located in Arden Hills, MN.
Experience at Eagle Brook Church
John Drilling transitioned from a volunteer video director role to a staff position at Eagle Brook Church's Anoka campus in 2021. In his role as Video Director, he utilizes his extensive expertise in video production to enhance the church's multimedia outreach and engagement initiatives.
Commercial Production at KARE 11 and KARE-TV
John Drilling worked at KARE 11 and KARE-TV as a Commercial Producer from 2014 to 2018 and 2014 to 2016 respectively, in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area. During his tenure, he was responsible for producing commercials, leveraging his skills in video editing and production to create engaging content.
Extensive Video Production Experience
John Drilling's career spans over several industries, including over 20 years as a Photojournalist/Editor at KARE-TV. He has earned numerous regional AP, SPJ, and Emmy awards. John's skill set includes expertise in video editing software such as Final Cut Pro, Avid, Edius, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and After Effects.
Awards and Recognitions
John Drilling won a national Emmy award and a Houston International Film Festival Platinum award for his work in editing and graphics. His contributions in the field have been recognized through several other regional awards, showcasing his commitment to excellence in video production.
Education and Technical Skills
John Drilling holds an Associate of Arts (AA) from North Hennepin Community College, earned between 1992 and 1995. His education has been foundational in his development of advanced technical skills in video editing and production software.