Multimedia Production Social Media

John Paul Gontor

Atlanta, GA, ***** ********@*****.*** 470-***-****

Creative Writer and Multimedia production specialist with a background in video production. Strong electronic media and content creation foundation, passionate about storytelling through visual arts, video editing, design, and project collaboration in movies, television, animation, and books. I will use this experience to deliver high-quality work for future animation and publishing clients. I will be available in remote and hybrid positions. Applications:

Mid-Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, Acrobat, Express):I practice Adobe software in classes from Ozarks Technical Community College and Full Sail University like Video editing, Creating motion graphics, Editing voiceovers, narration, Sound design, formatting, and sharing PDFs with creative documents. It Will help me with refine character designs and mood boards and enhance immersive storytelling In job positions on multimedia production. Experienced in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace:- Word Documentation in Google Docs and Microsoft Word: I use them to write school assignments, documents, and creative ideas, Comment and suggest edits with collaborators, receive feedback, and share drafts with teammates or future clients. It will help refine character backstories, dialogue, and world-building documents, outline stories, organize scenes, draft scripts, and use track changes for editing and supporting collaborative story script writing development in job positions in multimedia production. Presentation Preparation in Microsoft PowerPoint and Google Slides:I create slides for pitch presentations and mood boards for Personal and academic projects. Job positions in multimedia production will help with visual storytelling and thematic presentations of ideas by introducing the story arcs, character bios, and episode summaries with flowcharts to clients or producers.

Data Entry and Spreadsheet Creation in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets: I created spreadsheets by practicing digital literacy skills as one of my tasks in the Goodwill career center for Budgeting for projects, timelines, and schedules by using tables and color-coding.lt helped organize Sheets of character arcs, timelines, and multimedia integration with rivalry mapping, and structured storytelling In job positions on multimedia production.

Script Writing in Final Draft: I have practiced writing screenplays, scripts, and pitch bibles for multimedia projects including movies, TV shows, and animation, creating multiple feature-length and short-form screenplays using Final Draft with industry-standard formatting and presentation; I collaborated closely with directors and producers to refine storylines and character arcs through Final Draft’s collaboration tools, efficiently managing script revisions, edits, version control, and script notes, while also developing creative writing skills that are versatile and applicable across storytelling for marketing, video production, and brand development, supporting scriptwriting, dialogue creation, blog content, social media captions, and marketing materials, all of which enhance my problem- solving abilities through creative thinking and contribute to success in entertainment fields such as film, TV, and games.

Blog content creation on Blogger: I write reviews, essays, articles, blog content, and social media posts centered on pop culture topics such as video games, comics, anime, movies, and television as a way to continuously sharpen my writing skills. In doing so, I develop engaging, SEO-optimized content designed to attract and retain audience attention. I utilize tools provided by platforms like Blogger to format posts professionally, incorporate multimedia elements for visual engagement, and moderate comments to encourage thoughtful discussion. Through consistent content creation and platform management, I’ve built a strong foundation in digital writing, audience engagement, and multimedia publishing.

Website design and creation on Google Sites and Wix: I write reviews, essays, articles, blog content, and social media posts centered around pop culture—including video games, comics, anime, movies, and television—as a way to strengthen my writing skills, voice, and digital presence. I create and publish engaging content optimized for SEO and audience engagement, using Blogger and other platforms to format posts, embed multimedia, and moderate community interaction effectively. Skills:

Digital video production, photo editing, and logo design: Gaining skills that are essential for marketing writing projects and enhancing visual storytelling—whether from a phone or using Adobe software like Premiere Pro and Photoshop through classes at Ozarks Technical Community College—enables me to work from home editing videos and photos, designing logos for clients, and delivering projects digitally, while also collaborating effectively via cloud-based tools such as Dropbox, and Google Drive, and using online design software like Photoshop and Illustrator, alongside Photoshop and Lightroom at home for editing and uploading content to social media; I can film on-site and edit remotely, combining remote design work with in-person brainstorming sessions, shooting footage on location but producing final products at home, and attending team meetings or client reviews in person while completing tasks online, all of which are essential skills for content creators, video editors, and digital marketers working remotely in areas like branding, freelance graphic design, and digital marketing. Content creation on social media:

Developing the skills to promote yourself or your projects is vital, whether you are creating content such as posts and short videos for Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and X (Twitter) to build a recognizable presence, scheduling posts via platforms like Hootsuite or Buffer to ensure consistent engagement, managing accounts, analyzing metrics, and engaging with audiences—all from the convenience of a home office—while also attending shoots or events in person and then planning, editing, and posting content remotely, reviewing analytics, and brainstorming strategies from home, all of which are crucial for remote marketing, influencer collaborations, and effective brand management.

Creative writing:

I consistently write ideas for my journals, documents, characters, stories, and screenwriting projects, handling copywriting, content writing, and scriptwriting both remotely—through cloud tools for drafting scripts, blogs, and screenplays—and in mixed settings where I combine writing at home with occasional in-person meetings, attending collaborative sessions as needed while primarily working from home, revising and sharing drafts via email or shared documents like Google Docs, and joining virtual writers' rooms or script meetings, all of which are key for effective copywriting, scriptwriting, and digital storytelling with a versatile skill set applicable to every type of content, script, or multimedia job,

Strong team collaboration:

my workflow relies on both remote and hybrid approaches by using tools like Zoom, cloud-based documents, and Microsoft Teams to share ideas, give feedback, and manage tasks with clear digital communication, while also combining in-person creativity with online meetings for flexibility, allowing me to adapt seamlessly to both remote collaborations and on-site interactions Essential for working effectively with editors, clients, and production teams.

Attendance & Punctuality:

I have consistently demonstrated a commitment to meeting competitive standards in attendance and punctuality by always being on time or early for training, whether working remotely or in a hybrid environment, adhering to online deadlines, balancing both schedules, logging on at agreed times, meeting deadlines, and maintaining reliability on calls, showing consistency in both in-office and remote settings, respecting mixed work hours, and ensuring that I balance in-person meetings with remote work responsibilities.

Job Tolerance & Physical Stamina:

I completed all tasks assigned by the staff and successfully made it through the day without requiring extra breaks, demonstrating my ability to handle extended hours and manage multiple projects remotely, balancing the demands of both remote and on-site work by sitting at a desk for long periods while managing screen fatigue, and maintaining a healthy balance between physical days on set or in meetings and desk days focused on editing and writing.

Supervisory Relations:

I have demonstrated respect when communicating with staff by maintaining a reserved and quiet demeanor while completing tasks independently, ensuring clear and effective reporting through email and meetings, balancing both remote check-ins and in-person reviews, and using clear communication and reporting via emails, project management tools, or video calls when working remotely, while also participating in scheduled check-ins with supervisors both in-person and online to maintain accountability and transparency in a hybrid work environment. Flexibility in Job Assignments:

I consistently completed all tasks assigned by staff and has shown notable progress in his ability to work independently, excelling in a variety of responsibilities including creating spreadsheets and developing digital literacy skills, while effectively juggling multiple tasks and time zones within hybrid teams and assignments, demonstrating adaptability by switching between different projects, clients, or creative tasks as needed in remote settings, and managing changes in schedule or location to balance the demands of both home and office environments.

Follows Rules & Regulations/Directions:

I follows most program rules and regulations, demonstrating reliable attendance and a strong willingness to follow directions while adhering to remote guidelines such as file-naming conventions and complying with company policies on data security, time tracking, and project protocols, ensuring compliance across both remote and hybrid work environments by maintaining clear standards and following guidelines in each setting. Work Quality & Quantity:

I have the ability to complete all tasks assigned by staff with very few difficulties, showing progress in both the quality and timeliness of his work by consistently meeting deadlines and successfully completing digital reviews while balancing the expectations of both remote and on-site environments by delivering polished work independently, managing deadlines effectively, and maintaining high standards in both settings. Communication Skills:

He has shown progress in interpersonal communication and continues to work closely with staff to build confidence and improve his understanding of social cues, demonstrating proficiency in digital communication through email and phone, while also strengthening both digital and in-person interactions by focusing on written clarity in emails and messaging, adhering to video call etiquette, maintaining a quick response time, and adapting his communication style to each context, thereby ensuring strong written and verbal communication skills that are crucial for virtual collaboration, client interactions, and effective project coordination. Decision-Making Skills:

He consistently adheres to program rules and demonstrates active engagement in training by collaborating closely with Goodwill staff as well as working independently to pursue his employment goals, practicing professional development, managing time and projects on his own, balancing remote and on-site responsibilities, making independent choices, prioritizing tasks effectively, and combining autonomous decision-making with valuable team feedback, all of which foster his growth in self- management and independent problem-solving.

Job Opportunities for Myself:

Video game narrative writer

Digital comic book writer

Blog writer

Data Entry

Video Editor

Social Media Content Creator

Copywriter

Multimedia Specialist

Creative Director Assistant

Brand Storyteller

Scriptwriter (TV, film, online videos)

Education:

Associate Degree in Arts, Electronic Media Production, Ozarks Technical Community College (OTC), Springfield, Missouri October 2019 - December 2023

Creative Writing, BFA

Full Sail University, Winter Park, FL

October 2024 – December 2025

Relevant coursework:

Full Sail University

Introduction to Media Communications and Technologies – 3 credits – October 2024

An overview of contemporary forms of media communication. Examined a variety of analytical and strategic perspectives, industry-production tools and techniques, roles of media professionals, and the impact of new media technologies. Critical analysis of real-world media-campaign creation process.

Two more relevant courses with their descriptions

Volunteer Experience:

• Toco Hills Community Alliance:

Volunteer, Food Preparation and Distribution

Contributed to community efforts by preparing and distributing food to homeless individuals, demonstrating a commitment to social responsibility and teamwork.

Job Training by GVRA(Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency): Helps Georgia residents with disabilities find and maintain employment. GVRA provides a range of services to support individuals with disabilities, including vocational evaluation, career counseling, job placement, and training. The agency works to eliminate barriers to employment, both physical and attitudinal and aims to help individuals achieve independence and meaningful employment. It helps me to learn about the workplace environment to become more self-sufficient in future career and employment.

• Goodwill Career Center:

Customer Services is the support and assistance a business offers to its customers before, during, and after they buy or use a product or service. Organizations/Clubs:

• Writer’s Coalition:

Member, Ozarks Technical Community College

Engaged in collaborative writing projects, enhancing creative writing skills and contributing to the college's literary community.

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