Social Media Office Assistant
Resume:
Andre Jones
Permanent Address:
Brooklyn, NY 11234
adie5z@r.postjobfree.com
Mobile: 646-***-****
Summary
Broadcast Journalism professional recently obtaining Bachelor’s degree from Brooklyn College. Experienced in developing two short form documentaries in addition to a multi-topic radio show. Completed coursework in television and radio script writing, video editing, as well as camera operating. Strongly interested in covering breaking news, sports, music and culture. Working knowledge of Adobe Premiere, After Effects and Final Cut Pro. Related Education
May 2018 City University of New York : Brooklyn College Bachelors of Arts in Broadcast Journalism
May 2012 City University of New York : New York City College of Technology Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences
Professional Experience
Feb 2019- Present Spectrum NY1 News/Noticias: New York, NY Freelance News Assistant
• Shoots b-roll and conducts interviews
• Reports relevant information back to station from scene of news events
• Assist producers and shift managers with editing and writing responsibilities
• Can be assigned to newsroom or field duty as needed
• Assists Reporters with gathering b-roll and interviews
• Assists Reporters and Truck Operators during live shots and live events
• Checks equipment and notifies ENG of equipment problems
• Makes sure tapes or P2 cards are properly labeled before being ingested Oct 2018- Jan 2018 Hot 97/WBLS: New York, NY
Radio Intern
• Assisted in pre-production and video interviews with current entertainers
(studio, lighting and camera set up)
• Provide on-air discussion topics and researched breaking new for nationally syndicated “Midday’s with Shaila”
• Topics such as “best NBA players from the 80s”, “Old parent sayings”, “Have you ever been involved with your spouse’s relative”.
• Assisted in script writing for the weekly Youtube series “Hot This Week” on the Hot 97 Youtube Channel.
• Assisted in video editing of interviews on Premiere Pro. Jun 2017- Oct 2018 WBAI: Brooklyn, NY
Radio Intern
• Assisted in pre-production and setting up Facebook Livestream
• Posted weekly show times to station website
• Updated show and event information on station site
• Screened callers for live show broadcast
Aug 2015- Present City University of New York: Brooklyn College Videographer
• Pitched and developed script for video shoot in pre-production process.
• Acted as casting agent, recruiting actors/role players for social documentaries.
• Filmed two documentaries titled, “Social Media Documentary”, and
“Underemployment”.
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• Operated Sony x70, Canon t7 and Panasonic HMC 150 video cameras Aug 2015-Present City University of New York: Brooklyn College Video Editor
• Edited video content into a cohesive story format using Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro, Adobe After Effects
• Videos in the form of news packages, documentaries, profiles, vox pops and adding motion graphics (Captions, lower thirds, and voice overs).
• Color and audio correction for video stories.
• Motion graphics and visual graphics (animated text, motion logo, special effects)
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• Text and background animation
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Aug 2016 –May 2018 WBCR Brooklyn College Radio: Brooklyn, NY Co-Host
• Pre-planned weekly shows that included “Sports Talk”, and “Political Science”.
• Managed communication with invited guests and lead personality guiding show.
• Operated boards
Sept 2017- Jun 2018 Medgar Evers College: Brooklyn, NY Office Assistant
• Handling incoming calls and other communications.
• Managing filing system.
• Recording information as needed.
• Greeting clients and visitors as needed.
• Updating paperwork, maintaining documents and word processing.
• Helping organize and maintain office common areas. Skills Summary
• Strong written and verbal skills
• Video Editing
• Skilled editor in Final Cut Pro, Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere.
• Motion and visual graphics
• Audio Editing
• Developed ability to sync, blend, create titles, and cut while using Adobe Premiere software.
• Proficient in Pro Tools
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel
• Proficient with Sony x70, Canon t7 and Panasonic HMC 150 camera
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