Jeff Bender

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825-***-****

adsv0h@r.postjobfree.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-bender-606b73197/

Professional Profile

• strong communicator in visual storytelling

• creative and pays attention to detail

• able to work as a team player or independently

• thrives on delivering high-quality productions on tight timelines

• 2 years experience using video editing software & sound editing software

• organized, and excellent interpersonal skills

Education

Film & Video Production Certificate - Honors April 2022

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), Calgary, AB

•3.94

•Volunteered for the pilot program of the Mentor/Mentee program

Key Concepts/Core Courses

Covered storytelling in narrative and commercial settings; understanding the process of pre-production, production & post-production

Learned unique techniques for lighting equipment, camera equipment, & sound equipment

Filmed on digital cameras & film cameras

Developed technical skills for video software & sound software

B. Ed Degree Oct 2016

University of Saskatchewan (U of S), Saskatoon, SK

•3.0 GPA

•Major in English & Minor in Art studies

Key Concepts/Core Courses

Developed and organized Units & Lessons plans

Built strong communication skills to adequately manage a classroom

Developed unique techniques to deliver differentiated course work

Related Experience

Practicum – Best of Both World’s – Tourism Jasper March 2022

Sherpa Cinemas, Canmore, AB

• assisted & coordinated with a small crew; working with light equipment, grip equipment, camera equipment, and drone operations

• assured safety measures when handling and setting up equipment

• collaborated with a crew in a time sensitive manner

• assisted in location scouting

• effectively communicated with producer and director

Work Experience

Rigging Grip

Bear & Pear Productions, Calgary, AB

Reported to Team Lead & Key Rigging Grip on assembling an assortment of rigs to help the lighting department

Key Successes

• collaborated with other team members in a time sensitive manner

• coordinated and assembled rigs to be fitted on various mechanical lifts and in studio

• ensured proper safety of setting up and taking down of equipment

May 2022 – June 2022

Certificates & Licenses

First Aid Training, AED & CPR level B

Set Etiquette Course – IATSE 212

Traffic Control Persons for Construction (Flagger) – SAFE training Online Ltd.

Class 5 Driver’s Licenses & own transportation

Certificate of Indian Status through Indian and Northern Affairs Canada

Volunteer Work

Videographer for Water Movement (Non-Profit), Calgary, AB

Assistant Manger for Slo-pitch & soccer team in Calgary Sport & Social Club

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