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Screenwriter; Sounds and Lights; Cameraperson; Editor (Film); Arts Enthusiast |
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Film and Media Arts, American University, Washington, DC, May 2007
Minor: Literature: Cinema Studies
Honors and Awards:
Alpha Lambda Delta National Honors Society 2003/04
Winner, Best Short Screenplay, American University’s Visions Festival 2006
Winner, Best Environmental Film, American University’s Visions Festival 2007
AU Abroad Partner Program, Kings College, London, United Kingdom, Fall 2005
Studied Film History and Ancient History
Selected Class Projects:
• Wrote, directed, shot and edited on Final Cut Pro an 8 minute dramatic film, Parallel, for Film and Video Production II class
• Animated 30-second interstitial on an environmental issue aired on Maryland Public Television for Chesapeake Bay Week on April 25th 2007
• Audio Technician for 30 minute variety program for Introduction to Studio Television class
Freelance Production Experience:
• Filmed and edited 3 concert videos for the university’s all female acappella group, Treble in Paradise
• Filmed and edited end of the year video for the Alpha Phi Omega fraternity for three years
SPECIAL SKILLS
Proficient in: Final Cut Pro, Avid, Mac OS X, mini-DV cameras, studio cameras, 35mm cameras, Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Image Ready, and Illustrator, sound and lighting equipment, Microsoft Office and Internet
FILM AND VIDEO EXPERIENCE
WGGB/ABC 40, Production Assistant, Springfield, MA, August 2007- Present
• Editor for daily news program, import and cut footage shot by field photographers or national sources
• Camera and teleprompter operator for in studio programming
• Media management of file video tapes
• Upload various news segments to WGGB’s website
School of Communication Multimedia Labs, Lab Assistant, Washington, DC,
Sept. 2004-May 2005
Jan. 2006-May 2007
• Oversaw three multimedia labs and editing suites used by approximately 50 students on a daily basis
• Assisted students in troubleshooting programs such as Final Cut Pro and Photoshop
• Taught various aspects of programs to students with minimal knowledge of programs
• Assisted professors with audio/visual equipment in classrooms
WGBY, Public Television for Western New England, Production Intern Springfield, MA, May 2006- August 2006
• Camera operator for two weekly half hour interview programs and various other in studio programming
• Assisted videographers with shoots in the field including a kitchen segment for a cooking show
• Assisted set designer with building and lighting of sets for the cooking show and a show that profiles the entries of the Northampton Independent Film Festival
• Floor director for pledge drives and local political show
WORK EXPERIENCE
Stop and Shop, Assistant Cash Department Head, Belchertown, MA, Summers 2004-2006
• Supervised all cashiers, assisting them with register and pricing concerns
COMMUNITY/ CIVIC RELATIONS:
Member, Eta Phi Chapter of Alpha Phi Omega, National Co-ed Community Service Fraternity
• Completed 25-50 hours of community service in the DC area each semester
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Filming Gigs; Post-Production Gigs |
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Time For Portfolio/Exposure/Experience; Deferred Pay; Upfront pay; ONLY Pro-level Pay/Residuals |
| Internships and Entry-level Positions: |
Interested in them |
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