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Adebowale Williams

Brooklyn,NY
Adebowale Williams

Summary

I am an experienced and dynamic filmmaker, film editor, and communications professional with a proven track record of developing and executing successful projects and campaigns that promote companies and build brand image. My strong storytelling abilities and exceptional technical proficiency have been instrumental in delivering high-quality visual content that engages and inspires audiences. I thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with diverse teams and clients to bring their visions to life. I am eager to leverage my skills and expertise in a new role where I can continue making a positive impact on the organizations I work with.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

ASM Filmz
New York, NY

Freelance Filmmaker
11.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • I registered and started ASM Filmz as a freelance company and have worked with private, Public and local and International NGOs to create commercials and documentaries
  • Oversaw and planned sound recording functions for film selected as part of internationally recognized festival.
  • Met with director, producer and production teams to discuss creative vision, define technical requirements and plan shooting schedule.
  • Developed and produced company marketing videos to promote business revenue.
  • Supervised and coordinated work of camera, lighting and sound crew members.
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite and other digital tools to create and edit compelling online content, resulting in increased engagement and improved brand recognition.
  • Develop and execute creative concepts for film projects,documentaries and commercials including pre-production, production, and post-production stages
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their objectives and ensure their vision is effectively translated into visual content.
  • Conduct thorough research and planning to create compelling narratives and storylines.
  • Capture and edit footage using industry-standard software, ensuring seamless transitions and high-quality output.
  • Incorporate appropriate sound design, music, and visual effects to enhance the overall production value.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to meet deadlines and exceed client expectations.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and technological advancements to incorporate innovative techniques into projects.
  • Capture corporate events and weddings and edit to suits the clients needs
  • Remained composed, polished, and highly productive, even during moments of extreme stress to achieve optimal results.

APIN Public Health Initiatives
Abuja, FCT

Communications and Media Relations Officer
01.2018 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Wrote and distributed press releases, resulting in coverage in multiple national publications and a 25% increase in website traffic for clients.
  • Developed and executed public relations strategies that successfully influenced public opinion and promoted ideas for a variety of organizations.
  • Planned and created communications materials that highlighted organizational activities related to environmental sustainability, public safety, and other important social issues.
  • Managed company website and social media accounts, consistently delivering high-quality content to engage target audiences and maintain favorable perceptions.
  • Oversaw development and execution of programs to engage employees and promote positive company culture.
  • Created engaging graphics and videos using Adobe Creative Suite and Davinci Resolve to promote company programs and initiatives.
  • Produced high-quality newsletters, reports, and memos to appeal to diverse audiences and communicate key messages effectively.
  • Adhered to social media communications calendar, ensuring timely and consistent posting across all platforms.
  • Managed photography and videography for the organization, creating compelling visual content to support all communication efforts.
  • Maintained professionality and efficiency while working closely with leadership.
  • Posted and updated content on company's website and social media outlets.
  • Responded to requests for information from media or designated spokesperson or information source.
  • Developed public relations strategies to influence public opinion or promote ideas, products or services.

Catholic Relief Services, CRS
Abuja, FCT

Vector Control Intern
08.2017 - 11.2017

Job overview

  • Utilized strong organizational and communication skills to support the Vector Control Unit in processing and verifying timesheets for timely payment of LLIN Campaign personnel, processing an average of 100 timesheets per week with an average turnaround time of Y4 days.
  • Collaborated closely with technical staff in various states to ensure that all necessary documents were sent to the Abuja Office in a timely manner, maintaining clear and consistent communication to avoid delays or errors.
  • Ensured that all timesheets, invoices, and other documents were properly approved and documented prior to payment, adhering to CRS Policy and maintaining accurate records throughout the process.
  • Provided clear and concise payment information to both internal and external team members when requested, ensuring that all stakeholders were informed and up-to-date on the status of payments.
  • Supported the Vector Control team and other Global Fund Malaria team members as needed, leveraging a strong understanding of project goals and requirements to facilitate successful delivery of GF Malaria projects.

Education

New York Film Academy, New York
New York, NY

Documentary Filmmaking Workshop from Documentary Film Production
10.2022

University Overview

Centre For Communication And Social Impact: CCSI
Abuja

Leadership in Strategic Communications Workshop from Communications
10.2019

University Overview

Empire Film Academy
Nigeria

1 Year Filmmaking from Film And Video Production
05.2016

University Overview

Osun State University
Osun State, Nigeria

Bachelor of Arts from History And International Relations
01.2014

University Overview

KAPLAN INTERNATIONAL
New York

Certificate Program from English Business

University Overview

New York Film Academy, New York
New York, NY

Master of Arts from Documentary Production

University Overview

Skills

  • Film Production and Direction
  • Video Editing (Adobe Creative Suits)
  • Cinematography and Camera Operation
  • Team development
  • Professional business writing
  • Social Media Management
  • Multitasking
  • Sound Design and Mixing
  • Analytical
  • Team management
  • Team player
  • Decision-making
  • Graphic Designs
  • Attention to Details

Hobbies

Hobbies
  • Reading
  • Travelling
  • Sports
  • Cooking

Certification

  • University of Michigan (Online Course)

Public Library Marketing and Public Relations 17, October 2018

(Result: 95% Verified Certificate)

  • Catalyst University (Online Course)

Leading with Effective Communication

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Timeline

Communications and Media Relations Officer
APIN Public Health Initiatives
01.2018 - 09.2022
Freelance Filmmaker
ASM Filmz
11.2017 - Current
Vector Control Intern
Catholic Relief Services, CRS
08.2017 - 11.2017
New York Film Academy, New York
Documentary Filmmaking Workshop from Documentary Film Production
Centre For Communication And Social Impact: CCSI
Leadership in Strategic Communications Workshop from Communications
Empire Film Academy
1 Year Filmmaking from Film And Video Production
Osun State University
Bachelor of Arts from History And International Relations
KAPLAN INTERNATIONAL
Certificate Program from English Business
New York Film Academy, New York
Master of Arts from Documentary Production
Adebowale Williams