EMMA GUTHRIE
Chester, NJ ***** ********@*******.*** 908-***-****
EDUCATION AND HONORS
COLGATE UNIVERSITY, Hamilton, NY May 2020
Bachelor of Arts
• Major: Film & Media Studies, Minor: Political Science
• Cumulative GPA: 3.48/4.00, Major GPA: 3.67/4.00
• Graduated with Honors in Film & Media Studies and Cum Laude
• Dean’s Award for Academic Excellence Recipient (all semesters)
• Relevant Coursework: Documentary Film; Film Photography; Studio Art; Video Art NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, New York, NY August 2019
School of Professional Studies Summer Course for Graphic Design
• Achieved Gold Standard in Adobe Photoshop for all types of mediums and outputs UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY, Sydney, Australia Spring 2019
• Studied Film/Cinema Studies through the Colgate University Approved Program MEDIA EXPERIENCE
INDEPENDENT FILMMAKER PROJECT, Brooklyn, NY
Film Intern June 2020- July 2020
• Gained an in-depth understanding of the film industry, film careers, and the life cycle of a film from Master Classes
• Learned advanced animation techniques in Adobe Photoshop and video production skills in Adobe Premiere Pro
• Created and produced an experimental short film using Photoshop and Premiere Pro; presented film to the IFP Staff and industry professionals in the end-of-summer showcase THE COLGATE MAROON-NEWS, Colgate University
Editor of Photography September 2019- May 2020
• Oversaw creative direction of the newspaper, selected the photos featured every week, edited each photo utilizing Photoshop
• Worked with a team of student editors and writers in a fast-paced environment Photographer September 2017- May 2020
• Photographed different events and lectures around campus on a weekly basis to provide visuals for news articles
• Published multiple photos to promote awareness of campus events SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL, Sydney, Australia
Volunteer June 2019
• Successfully organized and facilitated the annual city-wide film festival
• Assisted with customer service and crowd management logistics daily
• Gained an in-depth understanding of the Australian film industry PFIZER, New York, NY
Enterprise Communications Intern May 2018- August 2018
• Created content utilizing Photoshop to promote company-wide events through collaboration with other departments
• Planned, organized, and assisted at quarterly town halls for the senior leadership team
• Filmed, edited and produced a video featuring over 40 communications team members and the SVP of Communications utilizing Final Cut Pro
SKILLS
• Language: French (Advanced)
• Microsoft Office, iMovie, Final Cut Pro, Google Products, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro (Advanced)
• Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram