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Benjamin "Ben" Pimlott

Current: 763-***-**** - 204 John Neumaier Hall - MSUM - Moorhead, MN 56563

Permanent: 763-***-**** - 6417 Colfax Ave N - Brooklyn Center, MN 55430

E-mail: abo1tk@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies - Production Emphasis, Minnesota State University

Moorhead, Moorhead, MN, Junior, expected Fall 2012 - GPA 3.73; Dean's List Fall 09

- Relevant Coursework: Video Production, Techniques of Film Directing (Video-based

class), Beginning Filmmaking, Digital Photography, Film Appreciation, Techniques of

Directing, Film History, Intermediate Film

- Minor in Graphic Communications with an emphasis in 3D graphics

High School Diploma, Brooklyn Center High School, Brooklyn Center, MN, May 2008

- Participant in Post-Secondary Education Option (PSEO) program, taking college level

courses at North Hennepin Community College, Fall 2006-Spring 2008

Related Work Experience

Student Worker, Minnesota State University Moorhead, Film Department, Moorhead, MN, Fall

2008-present

- Being an expert in the maintenance and operation of all university film equipment

including: video cameras (HD/SD), film cameras, audio equipment, lights, tripods, grip

equipment and editing software.

- Operating the university film office and organizing all film equipment inventory for

increased efficiency

Leadership Experience and Extracurricular Activities

Student Filmmaker, Brooklyn Center, MN and Moorhead, MN 2004-present

- Proficient in Directing, Writing, and Editing

- During college career thus far, created a number of short films that have been

recognized

in local and regional film festivals.

- Additional experience in crew positions including assistant director, production

assistant,

sound supervisor/editor, video editor, gaffer, dolly grip, and director of photography.

- In high school, creating movies for music department as well as projects requested my

the superintendent and principal

Concert and Jazz Bands, Brooklyn Center, MN and Moorhead, MN 2003-present

- High school section leader and elected band president.

Skills

- Computer: Windows and Macintosh (Final Cut Pro, Compressor, Motion, Adobe

Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, 3DS Max, Maya, Soundtrack Pro,

Livetype, Final Draft, DVD Studio Pro, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook,

Firefox, iMovie, POS Systems) 45 WPM

- Language: Intermediate Level Spanish

Final Cut Autodesk Maya Adobe

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Minnesota State University Moorhead Graphic Communications Department

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