JON WARD
Video Editor/Director/Production
JON WARD
VIDEO EDITOR/DIRECTOR/ PRODUCER
**** ***** ****** *** ****** GARDEN, FL 34787
PROFILE
For over two decades Jon Ward has been
developing his skills in the entertainment
business. After studying theater in Chicago
and Los Angeles in the 90s, Jon studied at
IN-Purdue University. During his studies, Jon
landed small acting roles in movies such as
Rudy, and TV shows. Since the late 90s Jon
and placed roots in Nashville, TN where he
started Jonnygrand Films and Media.
Specializing in director, filming, producing,
and editing media and videos for many
well know Christian artists, Record Labels
and many companies. Jon has worked
with TobyMac, Newsboys, Chris Tomlin,
Jonny Lang, Sheryl Crow, Vince Gill, Capitol
Records, Warner Brother, Disney, Sony,
Interlinc, Thomas Nelson, and many more
companies. Over 30 years I have
personified excellence in music videos,
EPKs, Documentaries, live concerts,
Promos, visual effects, and recently a
Children's Project DaFundaments available
through Bridgestone Media
CONTACT
PHONE:
DEMO REEL:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/70nb7xs2
0m3oan0/Jon%20Ward%27s%20DEMO
%20REEL.mp4?dl=0
WEBSITE:
https://vimeo.com/jonnygrand
EMAIL:
**********@*******.***
WORK EXPERIENCE
Owner/Operator, Jonnygrand Films And Media
Jan 2002 - Current
• Managed day-to-day business operations.
• Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
• Trained and motivated freelance workers to perform business functions as needed and available.
• Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
• Recruited, hired and trained initial personnel,
• Remained up-to-date on current trends.
• Worked with high-profile artist and companies while maintaining confidentiality.
• Crew development and set design.
SKILLS
Camera Operations and Knowledge
Editing Skills including Adobe Suite, Final Cut, Media Encoding Graphic Design Skills
Set Coordinator
Budget Negotiations
Crew Development
Integrity and Transparency
Leadership and People development
Production Service Delivery
Industry Expertise
AWARDS
2 Telly awards for editing and directing
Platinum award for TobyMac live concert DVD/CD