Dan Yang **** Hyacinth Ave E

Saint Paul, MN, ****6

651-***-****

acvxp0@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Columbia College Chicago, 6 00 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605

Jan 2013-May 2016

Degree in C inema Science with a concentration in D irecting. GPA. 3.8

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Institute for Community Engagement and Scholarship, Saint Paul, MN G ordon Parks Youth Outreach Coordinator Aug 2011- Aug 2013

As the Gordon Parks Youth Outreach Coordinator at ICES, goal was to educate children grades k-12, the importance of art. There I taught students how to express themselves through different mediums of art such as; screen printing, photography, writing and filmmaking. Not only that but I also was tasked with community outreach, reaching out to the community and teaching them the importance of art. WNC Productions, S aint Paul, MN F reelance

Videographer

May 2014- Present

As the founder of WNC productions, I work as a freelance videographer. This job, encompasses a wide variety of tasks. Many of which range from; client outreach, video production, editing, filming, event planning and leading workshops. As a freelance, the jobs are also as varying as tasks.Some of the recent jobs I have accepted are; weddings, events, film workshops for schools/non-profit organizations.

SouthWest Airlines, D allas, TX - Multimedia Intern Jan 2016 - May 2016

As a multimedia assistant for Southwest Airlines, I worked primarily as a videographer and handled many of the visual projects. This included but were not limited to photography and videography. Many of the projects I worked on included writing out the script, planning logistics and executing the shoot (lighting, recording and editing). I remained with a project for it’s entirety, from preproduction to post. Not only that but I would also assist on internal and external displays of our videos

(YouTube, Instagram, Facebook).

SKILLS

Adobe Creative Suite

(Premiere, After Effects,

Audition, Photoshop etc)

Final Cut Pro

Aviid

DaVinci Resolve

Cinematography

Editing

Lighting (Gaffer/Grip)

Final Draft

Location Sound Recording

Acting

AWARDS

“SALVUS” short film

featured at the 2014 “Qhia

Dab Neeg” Hmong Film

Festival.

“SALVUS” short film

featured at ASO “A^2”

Showcase.

Top 10 finalist for

TrendMicro’s 2013 “Good

side of the internet” contest.

$10K scholarship recipient

for SAIC’s video production

program.

YouTube page with over 350

subscribers and 60k views.

PROJECTS

“DEJ” Cinematographer (2013)

An experimental short film about love, life and water.

“SALVUS” Director/Writer (2014)

Ashley Chang finds herself the fourth victim to a string of kidnappings. With nowhere to run and no chance of escape, Ashely clings on to the little hope she has left.

“W here are my glasses G affer/Assistant Director (2014) A short film about one man’s ignorance and his wife’s secret agenda.

“Small Stage” Cinematographer (2014)

A web series about a small Midwestern town, the town expatriate and their small theater. “ Small Stage” w as a successful Kickstarter backed project with over $6 thousand dollars raised.

“Hmong Filmmakers Guild” Founder (2015)

A coalition for Hmong Filmmakers to gather, share, aid and combine their artistic skills.

“T he Heavenly Archer D irector/Writer (2015)

A classic Hmong folklore about a man’s decision to heed Heaven’s orders, or his own basic human instincts.

“Heart Failure” - Production Manager (2015)

Raj, a hitman for hire disguises himself as a paramedic to kill his targets, yet he’s unaware that right behind his back a plot for his death is in the works.

“Project Actaeon” - Writer/Director (2015)

Andy searches for a way to preserve the memories of his long lost lover, that leads him to develop a virtual reality program PROJECT ACTEON. His obsession with the program though, takes him down a dangerous path.

“Project Orion” - 2nd AC (2016)

SouthWest Airlines speciality plane “Tennessee One” unveil video. https://youtu.be/H4XpnqkLz1A

“How our model planes are made” -

Director/Cinematographer (2016)

SouthWest Airlines showcase of their special edition model planes. https://youtu.be/x61Oavq9LaM

REEL:

https://vimeo.com/wnc93

https://www.dropbox.com/s/

sw7peydjx2ls4hs/2015DEMO

REEL.mp4?dl=0

REFERENCES:

Rich Matthews, Southwest

Airlines, Multimedia

Director, 972-***-****

Evelyn Rollof, ICES,

Coordinator, 651-***-****

Romona Gupta, MCA,

Adviser, 312-***-****

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