Alexander Linn
Theodore,USA
Summary
Experienced and versatile Media Production professional named Alex, with 10 years of expertise in Producing, Directing, Writing, Camera Operation, and Acting. Currently refining skills at ESPN+ while studying for a Bachelor's in Digital Film and Television with a Minor in Communications at the University of South Alabama. Thrives in various roles and environments, inspiring others with positivity and adaptability. Committed to advancing career in Media and eager to elevate craft to new levels.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sports Broadcaster
ESPN
12.2024 - Current
- Operated television studio cameras during live production.
- Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
- Set up and operated remote cameras for live video feeds.
- Framed shots and operated jib arm and dolly for smooth camera movement.
- Utilized various camera formats and lenses for different lighting scenarios.
- Operated cameras for a variety of live events, including sports, entertainment and news broadcasts.
- Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
Film Production Assistant
City of Mobile Alabama
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Created shot lists and prepared sets for shooting to provide comprehensive production support.
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies to coordinated production activities.
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
Server
Azteca's Mexican Restaurant
05.2023 - 08.2023
- I started as a food runner and later became a server after learning the menu.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Store Associate
Shoe Carnival Inc.
04.2022 - 09.2022
- I used to stock shoe boxes and organize them.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Maintained tidy and organized store to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
- Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
Film Production Assistant
Wild 7 Studios
09.2020 - 09.2020
- Operated camera, lighting and grip equipment to use during production process.
- Oversaw calendar to assist in coordinating daily production schedule, managing shifts and adequate coverage.
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Established and maintained relationships with content providers.
- Assisted with operating equipment to capture footage in studio and on location.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL06-2026
High School Diploma -
Theodore High School
Theodore, AL05-2022
Skills
- Content creation
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Sales
- Video editing
- Content management systems
- Customer Service
- Social media management
- Microsoft Excel
- Digital marketing
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Commercial Cleaning
- Media sales
- Videography
- Retail Sales
- Relationship management
- Cash Handling
- Writing skills
- Merchandising
- Serving
- Editing
Accomplishments
- Oversaw the school's Junior Varsity Soccer program and brought home a second place trophy.
- Supervised team of 8 staff members for a short film.
- Awarded Citizenship award twice.
- Awarded Student Filmmaker of the Month for June 2025.
- Filmed and Completed over 5 short films this year and still creating more at this moment.
- Graduated High School with a 3.5 GPA and Honors
- Volunteered to assist with a Foreign Exchange Student Program.
- Volunteered For Feeding the Gulf Coast.
Certification
Driver's License
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Student Filmmaker of the Month
I was awarded Student Filmmaker of the Month for my short film "The Stolen Dragon" and have gained more recognition at home and outside since the announcement by peers.
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Interests
- Cooking
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Enjoy participating in Soccer and Golf for overall physical and mental well-being
- Gardening
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Blogging/Vlogging
- Baking
- Music
- Gym Workouts
- Photography
- Train Travel
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Outdoor Recreation
- Video Gaming
- High-Intensity Interval Training
- Playing Sports
- Team Sports
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
- Fashion and Style
- Interior Design
- Drawing and Painting
- Kayaking
- Acting and Theater
- Running
- Road Trips
- Fashion
- Creative Writing
Timeline
Film Production Assistant
City of Mobile Alabama
05.2025 - 07.2025
Sports Broadcaster
ESPN
12.2024 - Current
Server
Azteca's Mexican Restaurant
05.2023 - 08.2023
Store Associate
Shoe Carnival Inc.
04.2022 - 09.2022
Film Production Assistant
Wild 7 Studios
09.2020 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production
University of South Alabama
High School Diploma -
Theodore High School
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