Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Certification
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Alandria Hicks

Toney,AL
Alandria Hicks

Summary

Hardworking and dependable Content Creator with a proven track record developing engaging content. Works well independently as well as collaboratively. Adept at managing multiple projects while producing successful outcomes.

Overview

4
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Self Employed

Freelance Video Editor
06.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Played key role in facilitating projects and contributing to every stage of film and video production.
  • Combined text, video and other composited elements onscreen to create logical, coherent layouts.
  • Worked tight deadlines with team or independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
  • Created titles, captions, graphics and templates in After Effects to give edits additional visual flare.
  • Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
  • Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
  • Worked with graphic templates and seamlessly inserted them into videos.
  • Understood director's artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout editing process.
  • Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.

Art City Institute

Head of Video Production Internship
01.2023 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • Oversaw a group of fifteen students in the production of five different projects, through a theatre outreach program.
  • Came up with ideas for the set and art design for theatre productions..
  • Designed camera setup, edited, produced, and directed a short documentary.
  • Participated in regular meetings with team members to discuss production updates.
  • Troubleshot production issues and provided timely solutions.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.


CyberProtex

Content Specialist
09.2021 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Strengthened content through proofreading and editing.
  • Conducted online research to obtain relevant information and materials.
  • Identified target audiences to analyze characteristics, behavior and media habits.
  • Developed original content using social listening and independent sources.
  • Created dynamic graphics and pieces to increase website and social media traffic.
  • Coordinated with marketing and design teams to illustrate articles.
  • Wrote quality content for clients, enabling site visitors to obtain information quickly.
  • Managed competing deadlines with efficiency.
  • Created content for websites and online publications.
  • Developed and pitched story ideas.
  • Produced original, creative content for promotional advertisements and marketing materials.
  • Studied and commented on current news and trends.
  • Participated in creative brainstorms for new content and series, social media campaigns.
  • Wrote fiction or nonfiction prose such as short stories, novels or biographies as well as advertising material for use in promoting sale of goods and services.
  • Generated and maintained style guides to encourage consistent quality of content.
  • Suggested improvements to content to enhance quality and accuracy.
  • Researched topics to create accurate and engaging content.
  • Selected relevant images to accompany content for maximum impact.
  • Pitched content strategies and managed asset acquisition.
  • Wrote and created content for various topics and mediums.

Education

Athens State University
Athens, AL

Bachelor of Arts from English/Language Arts

University Overview


  • Research Project: Coming of Age


Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL

Bachelor of Science from Digital Cinematography
03.2024

University Overview

Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL

Associate of Science
12.2020

University Overview

  • Research Project: Alabama State Prisons Crisis
  • School Newspaper Published Author, Warhawk Weekly

Skills

  • Project Requirements
  • Audio and Visual Effects Assessments
  • Customer Experience
  • Edit Footage
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Communications and Media
  • Creative Strategies
  • Shooting Live Video
  • Video Interviews
  • Creative Development
  • Online Advertising
  • Promotional Materials Development
  • Promotional Campaigns
  • Pre-Production Planning
  • Video Production and Editing
  • Team Meetings
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Video Editing Software
  • Entertainment Content
  • Deadline Attainment
  • Social Media Content Writing
  • Short Stories
  • Digital Content Management and Publishing
  • Story Development
  • Social Media Platforms
  • Editing
  • Administering Social Media Accounts
  • Teamwork
  • Creative Writing

Certification

  • Certified -Google Garage: Digital Marketing
  • Certified MS 900- Microsoft 365 Fundamentals

Timeline

Head of Video Production Internship
Art City Institute
01.2023 - 04.2023
Content Specialist
CyberProtex
09.2021 - 09.2022
Freelance Video Editor
Self Employed
06.2019 - Current
Athens State University
Bachelor of Arts from English/Language Arts
Full Sail University
Bachelor of Science from Digital Cinematography
Calhoun Community College
Associate of Science
Alandria Hicks