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Margaret Cissel

203-***-**** / accuv7@r.postjobfree.com / Linkedin

PRODUCTION & COMMUNICATIONS EXPERIENCE

Communications Associate, The Cape Eleuthera Island School October, 2013 – Present

• Capture, prepare, and publish photographs of the day-to-day on campus for our worldwide client base

• Organize and produce high-quality videos highlighting aspects of the Island School, Deep Creek Middle School

and Cape Eleuthera Institute for the web

• Create and lead photography club

• Coordinate, edit, and publish all student publications on The Island School Student blog

Co-Founder & Director The Look Out Loud Project June, 2012 – Present

Designed and completed a successful Kickstarter Campaign, raising $15,000 in 30 days

Taught Photovoice to 53 participants in India, the Philippines and Guatemala

Put on four international exhibitions with over 15,000 photographs and 180 photostories

Communicated with our 600+ followers through the website, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter

Volunteer, The Comprehensive Rural Health Project Fall 2012

Photographed for online and print materials, including their 2012-2013 annual report

Conducted and filmed interviews of Village Health Workers for CRHP educational training materials

Volunteer, The Stairway Foundation Inc. Spring 2013

Produced and filmed promotional video for SFI Youth For Change Camps

Photographed for online archives and marketing materials

Associate Producer, Second Camera, & Photographer, India Documentary Winter, 2012

Assisted in the filming and production of a documentary to be used as a focal point to

Elon University’s International Study Abroad website and inspire students to study abroad

Operated B Unit camera and demonstrated initiative in seeking original and inspiring aesthetics

Worked on lighting scheme of interviews, striving to esteem natural but striking material

Editor, Producer, Videographer, PlumTV – Massachusetts & New York Summer 2010 & 2011

Produced, shot and edited short segments profiling eccentric individuals, celebrities

places & events in the community for national broadcast and online streaming

Facilitated in the production of Plum Daily Live, an hour long live weekly program

Covered highly-profile events, and managed Plum’s online database

Multi-Media Editor & Video Producer, The Pendulum Spring 2011

Produced, shot and edited “on-the-beat” stories for The Pendulum’s website

Created and assisted in the pre-production of The Swing, The Pendulum’s new online TV-show

EDUCATION

Elon University, Bachelor of Arts in Strategic Communications May 2012

SKILLS

Software: Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, InDesign, Bridge, DAM, Audacity, SoundSlides Plus, Publisher

Media: Weebly, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Vimeo, Pinterest, Twitter, Blogger, Wordpress

Technology: Cinematography, Photography, Broadcast TV, Mac/PC Savvy

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