Manager Assistant

Aaron M. Bryant

**** ********* *** *** *****, MI 48108. 248-***-****

*******@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE

A motivated and aspired producer, videographer, and video editor is seeking work in video production and directing. I am a qualified writer, videographer and production editor capable of operating Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, and Adobe Premiere editing systems. My ability to multitask and complete assignments in a timely manner while maintaining an organized and professional attitude in a demanding work environment will significantly improve your organization’s efficiency.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Electronic Media and Film Studies (12/2010) with a minor in Journalism. Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI

PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS

• General knowledge in using video production equipment

• Common understanding in video production software

• Ability to produce video projects, including shooting and video editing

• Excellent interpersonal communication, organizational and problem solving skills

• Ability to work independently

• Ability to collaborate in a work group

• Ability to meet deadlines

• Open to new ideas and concepts

• Attention to detail

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

The Baldwin Center Pontiac, MI

Freelance Video Editor/Videographer/Producer January 2012

• Produced, edited and shot a piece highlighting

The Baldwin Center

United Methodist Youth Lock-In 2012 Ypsilanti, MI

Freelance Video Editor/Videographer/Producer January 2012

• Produced, edited and shot a Youth Lock-in

at Eastern Michigan University

Scott Memorial Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Detroit, MI

Freelance Video Editor/Videographer/Producer December 2011

• Produced, edited and shot the opening of a new

sanctuary in Detroit

Dee Jazz and Hattie Mae Concert Dearborn, MI

Freelance Video Editor/ Videographer October 2011

• Edited and shot a video for a 2 hour concert

Detroit Renaissance District United Methodist Church Detroit, MI

Freelance Video Editor/ Videographer September 2011

Edited and shot a video for a 2 hour Inauguration

Judson Collins Urban Methodist Youth Camp Onsted, MI

Freelance Video Editor/Videographer/Producer August 2011

Produced, edited, and shot a video for a youth camp

Joy-Southfield Community Development Corporation Detroit, MI

Freelance Video Editor/Videographer/Produced May 2011

Produced, edited, and shot 4 minute park cleanup video

American Entrepreneur Pilot Show Novi, MI

Freelance Video Editor January 2011 – February 2011

Produced and edited 30 second promo

Edited audio for 1 hour pilot

United Media Creations Detroit, MI

Instructor & Video Editor/Videographer/Producer September 2010 - Present

Train students in video/audio production and writing

Produce, Edit and shot upcoming video

projects

Detroit Public Television Station PBS Wixom, MI

Internship March 2010 – June 2010

Worked as an Assistant Director

Production Assistant

On-location production

Editing Training

E-TV Campus Cable Television Studio Ypsilanti, MI

Crew Member February 2009 – April 2010

Performed various tasks as a camera operator, floor manager and technical director for news

events for students and faculty at Eastern Michigan University.

Assisted in Television Production and Direction

Assisted in Audio Production and Editing

Television Lab (Produced and technical directed a three segment talent show)

Legal Aid and Defender Association Detroit, MI

Documentary Producer/Teacher July 2009 – September 2009

Produced a Juvenile Justice Documentary “Juvenile Justice 4 Teens by Teens”

Conducted script reviews and research for documentary

Composed script, filmed and edited documentary

Taught and trained high school students basic fundamentals for television production and direction

Ford Memorial United Methodist Church Detroit, MI

Audio Technician January 2003 – September 2005

Installed and operated audio equipment for all services.

Provided recording services

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

• Freight Associate, Kohl’s, Ann Arbor, MI, August 2010 – present

• Crew Member, JB Enterprise, Novi, MI, May 2008 – September 2008

• Package Handler, UPS, Wixom, MI, May 2007 – September 2007

• Crew Member, Eastern Eateries, Ypsilanti, MI, September 2006 – May 2007

EQUIPMENT: Trained and experienced in setup, maintenance and operation of:

• Adobe After Effects CS5 (Basic Level)

• Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 (Intermediate level)

• Avid Media Composer (Intermediate Level)

• Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Training)

• Boris Red 5 (Basic Level)

• Motion 4 (Basic Level)

• Final Cut Pro 7 (Intermediate level)

• Software products: Solid skills in both Macintosh and Windows

• MS Word / MS PowerPoint / MS Excel

• Handheld and Lapel Microphones

• Tripods

• JVC Pro HD Camcorder

LINKS TO VIEW VIDEO PROJECTS

• Joy-Southfield Community Development Corporation

- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adsV4-b42wk

• Judson Collins Urban Methodist Youth Camp

- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0ht1k3hLY4

• Scott Memorial Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MYbf-jYbio

• The Baldwin Center

- http://youtu.be/l4AUpM90OVI

• United Methodist Youth Lock-In 2012

- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uz6qgsLnDug

LINKS TO OTHER VIDEO PROJECTS COMING SOON

- Dee Jazz and Hattie Mae Concert

- Detroit Renaissance District United Methodist Church

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