Video Production Assistant
Resume:
Alexis Kershaw **** Mynders Avenue
**************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Creative and motivated Communications major with a Concentration in Film/Video Production currently working as production assistant at Fox 13. In addition to my work in film and media, I am a mentor and poet dedicated to providing youth a platform through poetry and music production. JOBS/EXPERIENCE
Southern Word, Nashville TN— Facilitator/ Mentor
May 2020- Present
I coach and tutor youth on writing, poetry, performance, and public speaking. I also facilitate and host events such as fundraisers, competitions, and community events .
Stars Nashville, Nashville — Youth Leader
June 2020- Present
I mentor youth 14-16 in creative writing and music production as well as teach them fundamental job etiquette and skills.
Ming Company, Memphis- Runner & Utility
November 2023-Present
I assist in the filming production team filming the University of Memphis Tigers football games in various roles including lighting, cables, running supplies and more.
EDUCATION
SKILLS
Presentation and public
speaking
Youth Mentoring
Facilitation
Speaks 2 languages
Teamwork
Creative and academic writing
Interpersonal skills
Camera Operation
Achievements
● Won 2024 Phi Beta Sigma
pageant, acting 2024-
2025 Ms. Delta Nu
● Led team to finals at
international spoken
word competition
● Did a TEDx Talk
● Presented at the Mayor’s
Youth Summit to the
Nashville mayor and
other local political
figures regarding youth
gun violence
● Host of Nashville’s State
of the Word for four
consecutive years
● Performed for the
Nashville Police
Hume Fogg Academic Magnet High School, Nashville
August 2015- May 2019
University of Memphis, Memphis— Film / Video Production August 2019- December 2024
Activities and Leadership Experience
● Peer leader at Power Youth
June 2020- Present
● Youth Mentor at Southern Word
May 2020- Present
● Member of Black Student Association
August 2021- December 2024
● Member of CCO Hope Church Youth Group
September 2021- May 2024
● Volunteer at Hope Church Ministry
February 2022- Present
● Volunteer at Salvation Army
December 2023- Present
● Member of African Student Association
August 2021- December 2024
● Member of Thrifted Authenticated Donations
February 2022- December 2024
● Co- Chair of NAACP Political Action and Juvenile Justice Committee January 2024- May 2024
Department at Youth
Conference
● Commissioned to speak
to the Maddox Fund
Organization
● 1st place in Innovation
Pitch Competition at
Crews Center 2019 and
2021
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