Armand J. Azamar

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Summary:

• Freelance Writer, Copywriter, Editor/Media Production/Videographer

• More than 10 years of experience in freelance writing, filmmaking, and graphic design

• GPA 3.72/4.0, Phi Beta Kappa Education Honors Society (Governors State University) Work Experience:

Kankakee Trinity Academy, Kankakee, IL

High School Media Teacher, IT Specialist, Fall 2014 – Summer 2018

• Taught filmmaking, yearbook design and photography to high school students

• Designed and maintained school website, www.k3trinityacademy.org Freelance Writer/Editor, Glenwood, IL

Independent Contractor, July 2007 – Present

• Created articles/copy for Southland Voice, Travel Tramp, The Beauty of Travel, Altered Reality, Live, Student Review, Copypress, etc.

• Performed ghostwriting, transcribing and copyediting for various clients Web Designer, Glenwood, IL

Independent Contractor, July 2007 – Present

• Designed websites for various organizations/companies

• Maintained social media for aforementioned websites

• Handled web content/copy, domain transfers, and site analytics Filmmaker/Videographer, Matteson, IL

Independent Contractor, June 2006 – Present

• Shot and edited music videos, short films, promotions, wedding videos, etc.

• Performed green screen setup, Interviews, lighting, and actor/crew direction Education:

Governors State University, University Park, IL

Bachelors of Arts Degree in Communications (Journalism), May 2014 Prairie State College, Chicago Heights, IL

Associate of Arts Degree in Mass Communications, December 2009 Accomplishments:

The Proverbs’ Guide to Love, Independently Published Book (Amazon/Lulu), December 2011 Athanasius, Full-Length Documentary, Screenwriter/Co-Director, March 2013 Despondency, Short Film, Assistant Director, March 2016, 2017 IVCM Crown Award Finalist Rebound, Short Film, Director of Photography, March 2018 Software:

Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop Samples/Portfolio Available Upon Request