Alexis Ricks
Metairie,LA
Summary
Energetic and creative with passion for visual storytelling and keen eye for detail. Well-versed in film theory and production techniques, bringing proficiency in editing software and camera operation. Aiming to create compelling narratives that resonate with audiences.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Cast
Anna Maria Wright
10.2024 - 10.2024
- Participated in table reads and rehearsals, ensuring a thorough understanding of scripts and character motivations.
- Used body language, facial expressions and vocal techniques to convey messages.
- Memorized lines quickly and delivered convincingly in different acting settings.
- Collaborated with directors and fellow actors to develop engaging character portrayals for stage and screen.
Gaffer
Anna Maria Wright
10.2024 - 10.2024
- Collaborated with directors and cinematographers to achieve desired visual effects, contributing to overall production value.
- Received positive feedback from producers, directors, and cinematographers regarding the quality of lighting designs delivered throughout various projects.
- Developed comprehensive lighting plans, resulting in efficient workflows and streamlined set operations.
Sound Mixer
Anna Maria Wright
10.2024 - 10.2024
- Ensured clarity of sound by actively monitoring audio levels and making necessary adjustments in realtime.
- Prepared, packed and transported audio equipment.
- Double-checked recordings and suggested retakes as necessary.
- Worked on set to maintain recording processes.
Model
Granger Photography
06.2024 - 06.2024
- Remained focused, motivated and professional throughout long shooting hours.
- Supported fine art photographers by posing for portraits.
- Cut down on shooting times by closely following photographer directions and feedback.
Editor
Self Employed
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Enhanced video quality by applying color correction, grading, and special effects techniques.
- Combined text, video and other composited elements onscreen to create logical, coherent layouts.
- Maintained organized digital archives of raw footage, final edits, and other assets for easy access and retrieval.
Director of Photography
Pedro Martines
11.2023 - 11.2023
- Ensured consistent visual storytelling across multiple platforms by developing comprehensive style guides for video content creation.
- Collaborated with production team, consulted on set design, layout and lighting for optimal effect.
- Maximized creative potential through skillful use of composition, framing, and camera movement, resulting in dynamic visuals.
- Collaborated with directors to develop storyboards and shot lists, ensuring seamless capture of key moments in the narrative.
Script Writer
Self Employed
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Delved into unique themes and subjects with each work to enhance artistic growth and skill.
- Streamlined the script editing process to ensure timely delivery of final drafts.
- Developed engaging scripts by conducting thorough research and incorporating authentic dialogue.
- Enhanced audience experience by crafting compelling narratives and relatable characters.
Education
Film And Video Production
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA05-2026
Skills
- Acting
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Color grading expertise
- Da Vinci Resolve
- Adobe Photoshop
- Makeup knowledge
- Sewing Techniques
- Lighting Control Systems
- Genre Knowledge
Timeline
Cast
Anna Maria Wright
10.2024 - 10.2024
Gaffer
Anna Maria Wright
10.2024 - 10.2024
Sound Mixer
Anna Maria Wright
10.2024 - 10.2024
Model
Granger Photography
06.2024 - 06.2024
Editor
Self Employed
11.2023 - 12.2023
Director of Photography
Pedro Martines
11.2023 - 11.2023
Script Writer
Self Employed
09.2023 - 11.2023
Film And Video Production
University of New Orleans