Jose Luis Castillo III
Dallas, TX • 214-***-**** • **********@*****.*** • www.linkedin.com/in/jose-castillo-6654a7195/ Filmmaker /Audio Engineer
Visionary, multifaceted, and driven young professional and recent graduate with a BA in Media Production. Possess experience in audio engineering and film production, contributing to various projects for businesses, school departments, and artists. Areas of Expertise
• Audio / Film Production • Project Management / Delivery • Strategic Planning
• Communication • Client Relations • Teamwork
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Media Production University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX, 2020 TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Ableton Live, Garageband, Microsoft (Excel), Presonus, Adobe (Photoshop CC, Premiere, Illustration CC, After Effects) EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
Intern Designer, Heartfire Media & Design, San Antonio, Fall to Spring 2020 Assessed the merchandise needs of each client and produced products that matched the style and image of a particular brand. Created and presented samples, ensuring that clientele approved of the final look before large scale production was put into place. Adjusted design elements based on feedback. Consistently delivered branded items on time and on budget.
• Gained invaluable client relations experience.
Technician, UIW Audio / Visual Department, San Antonio, Fall to Spring 2019 Integral to numerous audio / visual technologies being dispersed, maintained, and repaired throughout the university. Reviewed requests and set up equipment in classrooms, lecture halls, and additional facilities. Responded to technical issues having utilized troubleshooting expertise to quickly resolve issues. Once equipment was returned, inspected machinery, components, and accessories, and serviced items. Participated in inventory control and made replacement or upgrade recommendations.
• Worked with sound systems, microphones, cameras, projects, and other gear / supplies. Camera Man, UIW Football Film Crew, San Antonio, Summer and Fall 2019 Captured aspects of the football program including players, coaches, scrimmages, games, and additional content, as requested by the Head Coach and other football / university administrators. Set up and tore down equipment. Viewed and edited content.
• Established rapports with film crew, coaches, and players. Production Assistant, Free Lance Film Production, Dallas, TX, 2018 Provided general assistance to all film and production crews, having contributed to projects being completed by carrying out tasks and administrative duties.
• Worked on a Dental commercial and Chuck E. Cheese Commercial. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Audio Engineer, Independent Contractor / Freelance, Dallas, TX Recorded music projects for multiple local artists.