High School Assistant
Resume:
Caterine DeCicco
Freelance video producer/ reporter/ production assistant
Newark, DE 19711
phone: 410-***-****
email: *********************@*****.***
To whom it may concern,
I am writing to apply for the position I saw advertised on Indeed. I am currently working as a
freelance production assistant and coordinator. I have been freelancing since October 2011 and
working full time since February 2013.
I also recently graduated from Wilmington University in May 2014 with a B.S. in Studio
Production - Digital Filmmaking. While enrolled at the University I developed skills in writing
for broadcast media, journalism, on and off camera reporting, videography, digital photography,
and video/audio editing.
Notable professional and academic achievements in the field include, an open contract with Film
Brothers Productions, interning on Narrowback Films’ documentary “Dancing at the Crossroads:
The Irish Catskills”, and serving as co producer/ co anchor on “The Wildcat Minute”,
Wilmington University’s broadcast news show.
My experiences with television and film sets, as well as multimedia journalism, have prepared
me for a career in the television industry. I am looking for a position in a broadcast media outlet
that would allow me to grow and develop my career along with the company.
I hope that my skills and experience meet your job requirements and would be grateful for the
opportunity to meet with you for an interview session. If you require any more information about
me not contained in my resume, please do not hesitate to contact me at 410-***-**** or
*********************@*****.***.
sincerely,
Caterine DeCicco
PERSONAL SUMMARY
A recent college graduate, with 2+ years freelancing experience in various facets of the news media and
entertainment industry. Looking for a suitable position within a broadcast media outlet that will give me the chance to
develop a long term career within their business.
EXPERIENCE
Broadcast Television
Co producer/ co anchor, “The Wildcat Minute”, Wilmington University, New Castle, DE - Spring 2014
Planned episodes, assigned stories, and coordinated production for the university’s first broadcast news show, which
aired on Delaware Comcast channel 28 during “Youth in Sports”. Filled in other positions on a per episode, as needed
basis including:
* anchor
* field reporter
* in studio reporter
* segment producer (involving voiceover and video/audio editing)
* teleprompter operator
Film and Video
Business Development and Productions (subcontract), Film Brothers Productions, Wilmington, DE:
February 2013 - Present
Business development for promotional videos and various production roles on short films, promotional videos, etc.
Freelance, Greater Philadelphia and Baltimore metro areas - since October 2011, full time since February
2013
In addition to my contract with Film Brothers, I have worked full time as a freelancer since February 2013. I have filled
many roles on film and live event sets including, production assisting, assistant directing, production coordinating,
videographer, photographer, grip and electric, etc. I have also worked in front of the camera as an actress, and
completed voiceover work. I am an experienced event host and coordinator, having worked on professional, non
profit, and school functions. *A full list of production and event credits can be provided upon request.
Education
Wilmington University: College of Technology, New Castle, DE B.S. Studio Production - Digital
Filmmaking, 2014
*Deans List Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2014
*Student Government Ass. Treasurer and Vice President 2011-2012
*Digital Filmmaking Club Secretary/ Treasurer 2013-2014
*Wildcat Minute Co Producer, Co Anchor
Stephen Decatur High School, Berlin, MD - MD State Liberal Arts College Prep. High School Diploma
Arts and Media Academy Minor, 2009
SKILLS
production coordinating and management, producing, production assisting, videography, digital photography, video
editing, audio editing, writing (news media, films short and feature, television, corporate video), broadcast personality/
reporter
KNOWLEDGE OF
*APPLE: FINAL CUT PRO 7 AND X, I WORKS PACKAGE, MOTION
*WINDOWS: OFFICE SUITE
*ADOBE: PHOTOSHOP, ILLUSTRATOR, AFTER EFFECTS
*AVID: PRO TOOLS
*CELTIX
*AUDACITY
*SALES FORCE
*SOCIAL MEDIA
In addition to the media industry I have been working steadily since the age of fifteen. A full list of additional employment from
2006-2014 can be provided upon request.
REFERRALS
Thomas Mitten
Freelance audio and video and adjunct instructor Wilmington University
*********@*******.***
Calvin Hill
Owner Treehill Productions and adjunct instructor Wilmington University
*************@*******.***
Gordon DelGiorno
Owner Film Brothers Productions and Movie CoOp
******@************.***
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