Alahna Dickson
Greensboro,NC
Summary
Adaptable Video Editor offering Two years of video editing success. Talent in assembling raw footage, reordering sequences and adjusting content to align with artistic vision. Aiming to leverage strong proficiency in Premiere Pro to add value to projects. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Video Editor
Short Film
- Collaborated with production teams to ensure cohesive storytelling and visual continuity across multiple projects.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, meeting strict deadlines while maintaining high-quality results.
- Developed creative solutions for complex editing challenges, enhancing the overall narrative impact of videos.
- Adapted quickly to changes in project scope or direction by revising edit decisions based on updated creative briefs.
- Worked tight deadlines with team or independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
Short Film Director
Short Film
2023.09 - 2023.12
- Established a unique visual style for each project by working closely with cinematographers and production designers.
- Developed strong communication skills to convey artistic vision clearly to cast and crew members.
- Oversaw post-production process, collaborating with editors to shape the final cut of each film.
- Managed casting and selected shot locations.
- Led pre-production efforts, including casting, location scouting, and crew hiring, resulting in well-organized film shoots.
- Fostered positive work environments on set by maintaining open communication with cast and crew members, leading to consistently smooth productions.
Sound Recordist
Short Film
- Enhanced audio quality by skillfully positioning microphones and monitoring sound levels in various recording situations.
- Captured pristine location audio for film projects, ensuring seamless integration with visual elements.
Production Assistant
Short Film
2024.03 - 2024.04
- Assisted directors with shot planning and execution, resulting in efficient shooting schedules.
- Facilitated communication between cast members and crew, allowing for efficient problem-solving during shoots.
- Provided valuable input during pre-production meetings, contributing ideas to improve overall project outcomes.
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines.
Sales Associate
Home Depot
2021.05 - Current
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Utilized cross-selling techniques to introduce customers to complementary products, increasing average transaction size.
- Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Media Studies
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Greensboro, NC05.2024
High School Diploma -
Lucy Ragsdale High School
Jamestown, NC06.2020
Skills
- Premier Pro
- Pre-Production Planning
- File Management
- Film and Videotape Editing
- Effective Communication
- Active Listening
- Team Collaboration
- Sound Recording
Timeline
Production Assistant
Short Film
2024.03 - 2024.04
Short Film Director
Short Film
2023.09 - 2023.12
Sales Associate
Home Depot
2021.05 - Current
Video Editor
Short Film
Sound Recordist
Short Film
Bachelor of Arts - Media Studies
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
High School Diploma -
Lucy Ragsdale High School
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