**** ****** ***** . ***** *******, TX *****
Phone 214-***-**** . E-mail ablma0@r.postjobfree.com
Richard Bell
Employment
Feb. 2010 - Present
Absolute Legal Video
Owner/Videographer/Editor
Operations of audio, video, lighting & editing
equipment.
Evaluate, research and purchase equipment.
Budget and cost analyst on video projects.
Prepare business plans and financial for business.
Invoicing and maintaining general ledger.
One-on-one customer interface.
Business development, marketing and public
relations.
Oct. 2007 - Feb. 2010
Stratos Legal
Legal Specialist / Videographer / Editor
Operations of audio, video, lighting & editing
equipment.
One-on-one customer interface.
Business development, marketing and public
relations.
Jan. 2002 - May 2007 RB Productions, Inc.
Owner/Videographer/Editor
Operations of audio, video, lighting & editing
equipment.
Evaluate, research and purchase equipment.
Budget and cost analyst on video projects.
Prepare business plans and financial for business.
Invoicing and maintaining general ledger.
One-on-one customer interface.
Business development, marketing and public
relations.
Sep. 1999 - Dec. 2001
Law Office of Frank Branson
Video Director
d/b/a Forensic Investigative Services
Operations of audio, video, lighting & editing
equipment.
Evaluate, research and purchase equipment.
Establish business plan and financials for
accounting department.
Invoicing and assisting accounting department with
accounts payables.
Control of scheduling, inventory and purchasing.
Apr. 1999 - Sep. 1999
Williams & Bell Accounting Services
Accountant
Processing account receivable, account payables for
various clients.
Audit cost in the general ledger.
Aug. 1995 - May 1999
FirstPlus Financial, Inc.
Audio/Video Manager
Control, distribute and set-up audio, video &
lighting equipment.
Video production and editing.
Consultant for audio/video designs and purchases.
Prepare budget for audio/video needs.
Apr. 1995 - Aug. 1995
Six Flags over Texas
Stage Manager and Technical Director
{ Batman Stunt Show}
Responsible for safety and management of talent and
crew on live stage production.
Maintain safety during set-up and firing of
pyrotechnics.
Conduct inventory and ordering of pyrotechnics.
1982 - 1983 & 1994 - 1995
Bauer Audio/ Video
Audio/Video Technician
Set-up and operate audio video equipment for
clients.
Oversee seminars and meetings requiring audio/video
equipment.
Deliver and collecting of invoice of work done.
Jan. 1988 - Apr. 1994 International
Aviation and Travel Academy
Housing and Facility Manager
Prepared annual budgets for each department.
Made payments and purchases consistent with
department budget.
One on one interface with students problems in
housing.
Conducted inventory on student store and prepared
profit and loss.
Dec. 1983 - Dec. 1987
U.S. Army
Infantry and Supply
Assigned supply in Europe.
Made purchases for equipment and supplies for unit.
Controlled and audit material and equipment for
unit..
Assigned Armory NCO in U.S.
Purchased parts for weapons.
Controlled and kept inventory of weapons and parts.
Education
1978 - 1979 North Lake Jr. Collage
Irving, TX
General Studies
1982 - 1983 Video Technical Institute
Dallas, TX
Associate in Applied Science
Majored in Video Productions and Electronics
1988 - 1989 University of TX at Arlington
Arlington, TX
Business course work
Equipment: Over 12 year's camera experience, Sony
Beta SP,
Sony DvCam (w/ D35 head), JVC SVHS, Media 100,
Discreet Edit 6.5, Sonic Creator DVD authoring
system.
FCC General Radiotelephone License - PG - 10 - 24498
Completed CTS course through ICIA - 1998
Completed Audio / Video Facility & System Design
through
ICIA - 1998
Completed Video Conferencing Engineering course
through
PictureTel - 1998
Completed Video Production for Professional
Development
through ICIA - 1999
Computer software experience: Media 100xs,
Adobe After Effects v.5.5 w/ICE card, Adobe
Photoshop v.5,
Combustion 2,
Sound Forge, Sonic Solutions Authoring,
Peachtree Accounting, Excel Database,
PowerPoint, Microsoft Word and Word Perfect.