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objective

driven individual eager to coxxxxxxntribute dynamic video editing, graphic design skills, and management expertise in a challenging assignment with a video/film production facility, advertising agency internal production department or coxxxxxxrporate video department.

 

coxxxxxxre coxxxxxxmpetencies

ø  b.a., radio/tv/film production and theater.

ø  over 11 years of successful editing and design experience.

ø  expertise in design, coxxxxxxpywriting and project management.

ø  knowledgeable in all facets of video and graphic design.

ø  background built in public television sector.

ø  recoxxxxxxrd of promotion to assignments of increasing responsibility and authority.

ø  strong capacity in writing broadcast coxxxxxxpy.

ø  in-depth experience in advertising and promotion.

ø  proven accoxxxxxxmplishments in building market share and recoxxxxxxgnition.

ø  outstanding capacity in customer service.

ø  well-organized multi-tasker with strong detail orientation.

ø  video samples available at: mystimaginedesign.coxxxxxxm

 

technology skills

editing systems:           final cut pro (4 years), media 100 non-linear (6 years)

motion creation:            adobe aftereffects (9 years), livetype (4 years)

graphics:                      adobe photoshop (9 years), indesign (1 year), illustrator (1 year)

 

career experience

kbdi public television, denver, coxxxxxx                                                                             2000 - present

creative services promotion editor

       retained to edit, design and write program promotion and fundraising development spots.

       create introductory segments and on-air graphics for station-produced talk programs.

       supply video promos for station website and on-air interstitial breaks.

       manage and maintain pre-recoxxxxxxrded promotion material/spot information archive.

       edit up to 80% of non-program broadcast material.

       coxxxxxxnsistently meet stringent deadlines for weekly interstitial materials coxxxxxxmprising up to 40 edited minutes.

 

wnit public television, elkhart, in                                                                                                 1997 - 2000

production technician

       tasked as master coxxxxxxntrol operator to perform playback/recoxxxxxxrding of station programming.

       facilitated quality coxxxxxxntrol of video and audio signals. 

       edited program promotion, development, underwriting and coxxxxxxmmunity calendar spots. 

       aided production crews as needed.

 

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education/professional development

indiana state university, terre haute, in

bachelor of arts in radio/tv/film production and theater

recoxxxxxxrding workshop, chillicoxxxxxxthe, oh

certificate in recoxxxxxxrding arts and new technologies

 

red rocks coxxxxxxmmunity coxxxxxxllege

intro to macintosh graphics

 

various short online coxxxxxxurses and tutorials in dreamweaver, indesign, final cut pro, and dvd studio pro

 

group 101 short filmmakers group, coxxxxxxloradoxxxxxx chapter

member/director may -november 2003

 

a group with the purpose being for each member to produce one short dv film per month for a six-month cycle.  i coxxxxxxmpleted five projects, acting as writer, producer, director, editor, and graphic artist.

 

two of my coxxxxxxmedic films, escape to nowhere and up for grabs were accepted into the 2003 denver underground film festival.  escape to nowhere also screened at the 2004 longmont fall film festival.

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coxxxxxxver letter text

 

date

 

 

 

hiring agent name

title

coxxxxxxmpany name

address

city, state   zip coxxxxxxde

 

dear                   :

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a video/film production assignment and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, i thank you for your time and coxxxxxxnsideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accoxxxxxxmpanying resume, my professional qualifications include a b.a., radio/tv/film production and theater, with over 11 years of successful creative background in the public television sector.  to coxxxxxxmplement this background, i possess demonstrated expertise in editing video, designing graphics for video and print and coxxxxxxpywriting, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.  i have been in the lead position on projects at kbdi on various occasions and in my own independent productions.  i am a highly motivated self-starter with a great coxxxxxxmmitment to fast, accurate work, while attending to all the important details.  as an employee, you will find me to be an enthusiastic and disciplined team player, coxxxxxxmmitted to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance.

 

i am coxxxxxxnfident that i coxxxxxxuld be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future to further discuss my areas of experience and expertise that would be a coxxxxxxntribution to your organization.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

paula zimmermanxxxxxx yyyyyyyyyyyyy x. yyyyyy

 

 

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thank you letter text

 

 

date

 

coxxxxxxntact name

coxxxxxxmpany name

address

city/state/zip coxxxxxxde

 

dear _______________________________:

 

i would like to thank you for providing me the opportunity to interview with you and discuss the exciting video/film production position currently available with your organization.  having gained a deeper insight into the job requirements and your objectives, i am coxxxxxxnfident you will find me a valuable asset in achieving your goals.

                                                         

as discussed, i am an enthusiastic, disciplined team player eager to coxxxxxxntinue a successful career as a dedicated member of your staff.  i believe you will find my dynamic management, coxxxxxxordination and coxxxxxxmmunications skills vital to your operations and look forward to coxxxxxxntributing to your success.

 

should you have any additional questions, or to discuss future employment opportunities, please feel free to coxxxxxxntact me at your earliest coxxxxxxnvenience.  again, thank you for the enlightening interview.  i look forward to your response.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

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