Robert Mayo
Chicago, IL ***** • adkbmm@r.postjobfree.com • 909-***-****
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-mayo-3800b1108/
Work Experience
Selected Freelance Video Production Experience (2018-2020)
• Office Assistant The Thing About Harry (Freeform feature, 2019) o Researched and contacted services on behalf of production, organized documents, facilitated communication between departments
• Production Assistant Queen of the Battling Butterfly Brigade (doc, 2018), FAI Design Group (corporate shoot, 2019), TMK TV (corporate shoot, 2019)
o Supported on-set logistics, camera operation, captured b-roll, equipment set-up, transferring and securing media assets, craft/meal prep, transcription, running time-sensitive errands Server at Clarke’s Diner (April 2019 – September 2019)
• Seated and served customers, providing quality customer service in high-volume dining environment
• Trained incoming servers on restaurant policies and procedures, answered phones Post-Production Intern at Hootenanny (January 2019 – April 2019)
• Assisted with client services, reception duties, and maintaining a clean, functioning office environment
• Trained with editors on Avid to make proxies, organize and sequence dailies, color/audio workflows
• Completed commercial editing project, collected stock materials for editors Production Assistant at Norris University Center (January 2016 – March 2019)
• Worked with clients & teams of 4-5 to implement room arrangements & tech specifications for events
• On-site production assistant for multiple ongoing events throughout the building Policy and Communications Intern at PFLAG National (June 2017 – August 2017)
• Investigated and wrote on policy initiatives at the federal and state levels
• Collaborated with superiors & peers on developing messaging tactics and organizing priorities
• Created blog posts, articles, and social media posts for an audience of over 60,000 Treasurer for the Communications Residential College (March 2016 – March 2017)
• Managed a total annual budget of $30,000+, maintained accounts, left a surplus and trained successor
• Responded to budgetary requests from residents & exec board members to determine allocation of funds
• Responsible for reimbursements, check advances, financial contracts, invoices Social Media Chair at Wild For Bernie (October 2015 – May 2016)
• Oversaw social media accounts with 3000+ followers, maintained contacts with like orgs & student press
• Tracked latest news on the 2016 Primary and relayed info through social media posts Skills and Relevant Experience
• Advanced proficiency in French
• Proficient with Microsoft/Google Suite; basic HTML; Experience with social media management
• Extensive high-end camera experience, including the C300, C500, A7SII, wireless follow focus (Nucleus-M)
• Proficient in Adobe Premiere, Avid, DaVinci Resolve; non-linear video editing and color grading 4K footage Education
Northwestern University – Evanston, Illinois (September 2015 – March 2019) Bachelor of Arts in Communication with a double major in Political Science and Radio/Television/Film Relevant coursework: Race and Public Policy, Urban Politics, Intro to Empirical Methods in Political Science, Research Seminar, Sociology of HIV/AIDS