Siggy Chojnacki
https://siggycho.wixsite.com/mysite
Phone: (234) 380 - 2089 Email: ********@*****.***
Relevant Experience
America’s Beauty Show Intern – Chicago, IL - Fall 2020 Videographer and editor for the Documentary Spotlight Series featuring licensed beauty professionals in Chicago Academy Gold Intern – Los Angeles, CA – Summer 2019 Selected as one of over 7,000 applicants to be one of 118 interns. Shadowed post-production professionals at Technicolor. Connected with Academy members and industry professionals.
The Mill – Chicago, IL – Fall 2019
Held a key client service role, providing the highest standards of assistance and support to both internal and external clients, and ensuring first rate hospitality
Education
Columbia College Chicago – August 2018 - May 2021
Bachelor of Art Cinema Studies, Concentration in Directing. Kent State University – August 2017 – May 2018
Freshman in Florence, Honors College, Media Communication Studies
Special Skills
Language: Proficient in Spanish
Technology: Adobe Premiere Pro, Microsoft
Word, Google Drive, Canon and Nikon DSLR’s,
35mm Film Photography, Camcorder Tape
Video Cameras, Photoshop, Screenwriting
Programs, wix.com
Creative: Directing, Narrative Development,
Pre-production, Documentary Filmmaking,
shot listing, Storyboarding, Acting, DJing, guitar, mural painting
Achievements
Honey Jam Records – Chicago, IL – Spring 2019
Video documentary of on-site studio sessions and off-site event coverage, using digital cameras and cinematic lighting tools. Editor in post-production through Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects for social media content.
Steezy E Collective – Chicago, IL – Fall 2019
Photographer, videographer and media editor for a student run company that puts on concerts and shows to give young artists an outlet to share their art
Finger Beats – Chicago, IL – Fall 2019 – Summer 2020 Creative consultant to producer and DJ Finger Beats. Photographer, videographer and video editor of social media content. Coordinator of album covers, music videos, photos, and press.
Liftoff First Time Filmmaker Award, WIFI Film
Festival, Miami 4 Social Change Youth Film
Festival Semifinalist, Diversity and Inclusion
Scholarship Recipient, Peter Thompson
Scholarship Recipient, Hudson High School
Class Clown
Additional Projects
- Caked Makeup Zine - Photographer
- Farther Music Video - Director, Post- Pro
Supervisor
- Outfest Film Festival - Event Photographer
- After School CCC Short Film - Art Department
Production Assistant
- TOMBOY CCC Short Film – Director, Editor
- Cuntstruct Fashion Show – Videographer,
Editor
- Avant Fashion Show KSU – Videographer,
Editor