JORDAN WILBANKS
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a full-time position to gain experience in media, video, or graphic production.
EDUCATION
University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL - May, 2008
Bachelor of Science in Communications, Cum Laude Graduate, GPA 3.74
• Majors in Motion Pictures and Geography, Minor in Economics
RELEVANT COURSES
• Mass Media and Communications
• Intermediate/Advanced Scriptwriting, and Writing for TV
• Cinematography
• Crisis Management
• Advanced Motion Graphics/Compositing – Adobe After Effects
EXPERIENCE
Kanakuk Kamps, Branson, MO
Videographer, May-August 2007
• Filmed campers participating in each camp activity
• Edited finished videos for every term at camp
University of Miami School of Communication, Coral Gables, FL
Director/Promoter, Student Film The Immigrant – October-December, 2007 (among others)
• Arranged blocking and conducted scenes for the film
• Designed marketing posters for promotion of the film
• Filmed a number of shots for the film
Capture Life Productions, Bessemer, AL
Project Director, August 2008-Present
• Edited corporate-style videos and exported to DVD using Final Cut Studio 2
• Filmed tapes of Lake Lanier for future sale to dedicated anglers
• Created graphics using Motion in Final Cut Studio 2
HONORS/ACTIVITIES
• National Society of Collegiate Scholars Member
• Recipient of Bowman Foster Ashe Scholarship
• Enrolled in School of Communication Honors Program and University Honors Program
• Dean’s List, Provost’s Honor Roll, President’s Honor Roll
• Award – Outstanding Achievement in Animation, School of Communication, Spring 2008
• Ministry Leadership Team member, Youth Leader, Bird Road Community Church – Miami, FL
• Worship Leader, Freshman Leader, University of Miami Baptist Collegiate