Adminstrative Assistant

••••• Film/Television Industry

INTERESTS

To obtain a position within the Film/Television Industry that will aid my growth in film, and allow me to advance to my desired position as a director.

••••• STRENGTHS

I have a great eye for what works in front of the camera. If last minute changes are needed, I am able to think on my feet and implement a new idea quickly. I am an energetic and fast worker under the pressures that exist within the film and television industry. I firmly believe that if given the opportunity, I will make only a positive impact on any company.

••••• EDUCATION

B.A., Film and Media Studies, May •••••, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
Coursework included: Communication and media classes, film theory classes, film critiquing classes, film production classes.

••••• EXPERIENCE

•••••Present Self-Employed Producer/Director

Director of Video Production
Contract with a local music company, Vitaltime Entertainment
Direct the cameramen on finding great shots
Coordinate interview sessions
Write scripts
Create proper environments
Ensure that the show runs smooth, and in a timely manner

••••• WORK HISTORY

•••••STUDENT ASSISTANT
George Mason University (Center for Service and Leadership). Responsibilities:
Planned events
Assisted students in finding volunteer opportunities
General office work (answering the phones, typing, filing, keeping records etc.)

•••••SUMMER INTERN
Worked at the Bureau of Governmental Research in College Park, Maryland.
Responsibilities:
Traveled in the field (probation offices coding criminal cases).
Used databases such as SPSS, and NIDA
Worked in a team environment, under the pressure of the criminal system.

••••• SKILLS

Skill Name Skill Level Last Used Experience
MS Word Expert Current 6 years
Photoshop Intermediate Current 8 months
Dreamweaver Intermediate Current 8 months
Flash Intermediate Current 8 months
Avid Beginner Current 2 months
Oral and Written Communication Expert Current

AFFILIATIONS

•••••Present-Emerging Leader Program at George Mason University
The program produces future leaders by engaging students in workshops, which teach them everything they need to know about the college and leadership. Students learn:
Effective leadership skills and styles
Event Planning and Balance
Presentation skills
Budgeting
Conflict Resolution

DESCRIPTION OF PERFECT JOB
To be a leader who can make creative and key decisions that affects the outcome of a production (Film or Television).

Career Level:•••••Entry Level
Date of Availability:•••••Negotiable