LAPORSHE MCDOWELL

**** ******** **** ***** *********, NC 28262 704-***-**** acu7oq@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

To obtain a position that will maximize my skills in the Digital Film and Video Production industry.

SKILLS

Microsoft Office 365, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Audition, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Teleprompter, Computer Graphics, Audio, Technical Director, Switchboard, Camera Operator, Zoom Recorders, Editor, DSLR Cameras, Foley, Director of Photography, Script Supervisor.

EXPERIENCE

02/2016-02/2016

06/2011-08/2012

Production Assistant, Obamaland Movie

Help with assistance of the production of the movie Obamaland. Duties included keeping outside quite for inside production. Making sure all extras knew where to park and was in designated area for call times and had wardrobes. Keeping track of paperwork for production team, calling catering companies close to the area and ordering food for staff and extras.

Licensed Security Officer, The Budd Group

Patrolled downtown commercial building with a bank and money vault floors premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of building. Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises. Wrote reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.

12/2010-6/2011

Licensed Unarmed Security, UESI/ Bank of America Stadium

Kept crowds controlled, and protected performers during event, checked bags and purses before allowing entrance to event, full body pat down of women entering Bank of America Stadium

04/09-10/2012

Stagehand, IATSE

Unloading and loading of band gear from tour trucks, setting up of lighting, sound, sets, and band gear, running sound cable. Supervising my group of 10 making sure set up was running in a timely fashion.

04/09 06-09

Enumerator, Census Bureau

Canvassed houses in neighborhood to interview individuals who did not return their census survey through the mail. In charge of recording information about how many people live in a certain locations and reporting back to a supervisor. Duties consisted of reading maps, spreadsheets and filling out paperwork.

06/02-09/04

Street Team, South Coast Marking/ Taylor's

Put up posters and passed out flyers of artist. Took pictures of work to make packets to give to major record label to verify work. Listened and took notes on conference calls to meet record label demands. Chauffeured artist to various venues, hotels and airport. Called dj’s letting them know their record pool boxes were in, signed off on packages coming into office, mailed out packages, inventory and other various office duties.

06/02-09/04

Director/ Computer Graphics, The Delores Perry-Pearson Show

Sat with producer of show and came up with shot list to figure out show concepts. Directed and tech directed show while calling shots to camera crew, picked camera shots to be aired during broadcast. Added computer graphics to be displayed for show.

EDUCATION

01/15-Present

Digital Film and Video Production, The Art Institute of Charlotte

8/97-6/99

Diploma, Garinger High School

6/99 Time Warner Cable General Studio Certification

Time Warner Cable Producer’s Certification

AWARDS Dean’s List, The Art Institute of Charlotte

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