Assistant Manager
Resume:
DANICA
M.
SARMIENTO
**********************@*****.***
Los
Angeles,
California
+1
(424)
367- 9296 90745
www.linkedin.com/in/danicasarmiento
PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
An
adaptable
professional
who
specializes
in
film
production
and
postproduction
including
virtual
reality
(VR), communication,
and
social
media
management.
A
Communications
graduate
interested
in
producing,
editing, and
managing,
with
2
years
of
professional
experience
and
training.
- Video
Editing
- Concept
Development
- Camera
Operation
- Pop
Culture
and
Social
Media
Knowledge
- Event
Coverage
-
Copy
Editing
MEDIA
PRODUCTION
EXPERIENCE
U
EYE
VR,
Contributor
and
Copy
Editor
May
2015 Collaborated
with
the
Producer/DP
to
develop
the
company’s
virtual
reality
(VR)
content.
•
Camera
Operation
and
Event
Coverage:
Filmed the
2016
Chinese
New
Year
Parade in
San
Francisco in
VR format
using
a
Ricoh
Theta.
The
video
has
thousands
of
hits
on
Ueye
VR’s
app,
leading
to
more
app
downloads in
the
Chinese
community.
•
Copy
Editing:
Contributed
and
improved
the
VR
documentary
script
for
Kobe
Bryant’s
final
game. HUFFINGTON
POST
RYOT,
Editor
and
Production
Assistant
(Internship)
October
2015
–
April
2016 Edited
360
VR
and
linear
footage
from
all
over
the
world
that
obtained
no
less
than
2,000
daily
views
on
the web.
• Video Editing: Helped conceptualize Huffpost RYOT’s videos to be edited into viral content, with views ranging
from
40,000
to
more
than
a
million
using
editing
programs
Premiere
Pro
and
Final
Cut.
Linear
and
360 videos include
Maroon
5
and
Guster’s campaign
against illegal logging in
Guatemala, Living
On
One’s series about the refugees in Jordan, and Huffpost RYOT’s founder Bryn Mooser’s coverage of the first free high school
in
Haiti.
•
Concept
Development:
Contributed
and
presented ideas to
producers for
web content,
posting
10
videos daily
that
have
at
least
40,000
views
on
social
media.
•
Camera
Operation:
Planned
and
executed
video
shoots
using
different
cameras
such
as
DLSR,
GoPro,
Pixpro, and
Ricoh
Theta
for
linear
and
360
videos
that
contributed
to
Huffpost
RYOT’s
development
in
virtual
reality. MAXMAR
PRODUCTIONS,
Freelance
Production
Assistant
March
2016 Assisted
executive
producer
M.
Scott
Martin
in
the
4th
annual
UCLA- Melinkoff
symposium.
•
Camera
Operation
and
Event
coverage:
Provided
coverage
for
the
symposium
using
a
three- camera
set- up. Ingress
and
egress
up
of
all
equipment
used,
making
sure
that
all
cameras
are
in
good
condition. REVOLVER
STUDIOS,
Film
Editor
(Internship)
February
2015
–
April
2015 Assisted
the
senior
editor
in
projects
for
commercials,
films,
and
events.
• Video Editing: Organized footage prior to editing, synced audio and video, and made several cuts and sequences
for
faster
approval.
CIRCUIT
MAGAZINE,
Content
Producer
(Internship)
January
2014
–
March
2014 Collaborated
with
editors,
attended
social
gatherings,
and
provided
coverage. DANICA
M.
SARMIENTO
• Pop Culture and Social Media Knowledge: Contributed content targeting college students, shared knowledge on latest trends that were used as a foundation of several articles, and oversaw social media accounts
leading
to
an
increase
in
followers
and
views
in
Manila’s
top
3
universities.
• Event Coverage: Attended social gatherings, exhibitions, openings, and concerts and provided photo coverage
that
was
used
in
the
website
and
printed
on
the
magazine. EDUCATION
Bachelor
of
Arts
(Communication)
-
De
La
Salle
University
(Manila,
Philippines)
- 3.30/4.00
Cumulative
Grade
Point
Average,
Dean’s
Lister,
Graduated
with
Honorable
Mention.
- Degree
accredited
by
the
International
Education
Research
Foundation. ACHIEVEMENTS
AND
VOLUNTEERISM
The
Notice!
Network
(Los
Angeles,
USA)
–
Events
Assistant:
Made
sure
the
flow
of
the
Hollywood
Film
&
TV Mixer
event
was
smooth
and
all
needs
prior
to
the
event
and
of
the
attendees
were
met.
(2016) Metro
Manila
Film
Festival
Finalist
–
Director
of
Photography
&
Film
Editor:
The
short
film
Usapang
Matanda was
chosen
as
one
of
the
top
10
films
among
hundreds
that
sent
a
submission
for
the
film
festival.
The
short film
was
shown
in
theatres
in
Manila.
(2015) Archers
Network
–
Creative
Head:
Conceptualized
the
newly
founded
organization’s
branding,
provided
video and
promotional
materials,
and trained
members to
be
part
of the
Creative
Division.
Archers
Network now
is
De
La
Salle
University’s
official
television
organization
(2014- 2015). Batch Student Government – Chairperson for Activities and Advocacies: Led the Events and Advocacies Division
of
the
Batch
Student
Government
in
all
charity
works
in
and
out
of
the
University
and
assured
that
all needs
of
the
division
and
its
beneficiaries
are
met
and
provided
for
(2013- 2014). OTHER
RELEVANT
INFORMATION
Applications
and
programs
used:
Premiere
pro,
Photoshop,
Final
Cut
Pro
7,
Final
Cut
Pro
X,
InDesign
(basic), After
Effects
(basic),
all
Microsoft
Office
programs. References:
Khalil
Anderson
Senior
Editor,
RYOT
Email:
********@*****.***
Phone
number:
(310)
383
8224
Joi
Lee
News
Producer,
RYOT
Email:
***@****.***
Phone
number:
(562)
519
4997
Matt
Valerio
Project
Manager,
RYOT
Email:
****@****.***
Phone
number:
(510)
717
5613
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