David Hessie, Jr. is a Video Editor, Videographer, Photographer, and Live Sports/ Events Professional based in the Baltimore Area.

A Stevenson University graduate, Hessie finished his degree in 2020, earning a Bachelor of Science in Film and Moving Image with a Cinematography/Editing concentration. Through many experiences in the industry, Hessie has worked in photography, video production, post-production, graphic design, athletic communications, live events, and social media.

Currently, Hessie holds roles as a full-time Master Control Operator for Sinclair Broadcast Group, part time Event Support Staff for Harford Community College, and freelance camera operator for Philly-based live streaming production company The Sports Fan Base Network. He also has a seasonal production event staff role for the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball team the York Revolution, going into his second season with the team.

From April to August 2025, Hessie worked in Minor League baseball as a back up technical director and score bug operator for the then-High-A Orioles affiliate Aberdeen Ironbirds.

From March 2022 to June 2025, Hessie was an Athletics Communication Coordinator for Stevenson University’s Athletic Department following a four-year long tenure as a broadcast assistant for the department as an undergraduate student.

During his tenure with Stevenson, Hessie acted as the primary athletics communication contact for sports such as Field Hockey, Tennis, Men's Soccer, Women's Basketball, Acrobatics & Tumbling, Women's Lacrosse, and Baseball, while facilitating and improving the live stream and the long-form video production efforts and organization/archival efforts throughout each season. He also held oversight roles during the 2022 Stagg Bowl and the 2023 DIII Men's Volleyball National Championship for digital sign content and press conferences. He assisted in the implementation of the new camera system at East Campus, and oversaw multiple students and interns for gameday highlights, broadcast operations, and hype video content creation.

From November 2020 to January 2025, Hessie was the first-ever Social Media Specialist for Hampstead Pre-Owned, assisting the dealership with content creation and social media content.

Originally from Manchester, Carroll County, Maryland, on July 1, 2022, Hessie relocated to Owings Mills, Maryland. In Summer 2023, Hessie was contracted with Athletes Unlimited, maintaining the scorebook for a pair of women’s lacrosse scrimmages at the USA Lacrosse Headquarters in Sparks, Maryland. Hessie returned to Athletes Unlimited in Summer 2024, managing the scoresheet for eight regular season women’s lacrosse games.

Hessie is always seeking work in the Baltimore Metro and Central Maryland areas.