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.
Hi, I’m
Alandria Hicks
Toney,AL
Summary
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 UniversityAthens, AL
Bachelor of Arts from English/Language Arts
University Overview
- Research Project: Coming of Age
Full Sail UniversityWinter Park, FL
Bachelor of Science from Digital Cinematography
03.2024
University Overview
Calhoun Community CollegeTanner, 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
Websites
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