Hi, I’m
Aliyah Terry
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Experienced Production Assistant with background supporting set development and creation for film and television productions. Known for positive support of crew and talent to achieve smooth completion of projects.
Seeking new opportunities to continue growing in my career, with a focus on pursuing positions in screenwriting, camera operating and directing. My ultimate goal is to create content that resonates with audiences and leaves a lasting impression on their hearts and minds.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Trevor.TV - SONIC
Set Production Assistant
05.2023 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Assisted directors, producers, and production team by relaying messages between crew members to ensure everything runs smoothly from start to finish.
- Handled confidential matters and errands for guest stars and cast members.
- Communicated with over 50 crew members to coordinate production activities.
Lock And Key Productions - Lego Masters Season 4
TV Production Assistant
03.2023 - 04.2023
Job overview
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations on set.
- Handled confidential matters and errands for guest stars and cast members.
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie-talkies to coordinate production activities.
Trevor.TV- Jimmy John's
Set Production Assistant
02.2023 - 02.2023
Job overview
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie-talkies to coordinate production activities.
- Handled confidential matters and errands for client and talent.
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
Trevor.TV - Buffalo Wild Wings
Production Assistant
01.2023 - 02.2023
Job overview
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations on set.
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks.
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time for assistance on set.
Caesar Film LLC- Megalopolis Feature Film
Set Production Assistant
01.2023 - 03.2023
Job overview
- Served as an additional Set PA for Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis Feature Film
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie-talkies to coordinate production activities.
- Handled confidential matters and errands for guest stars and cast members.
Destiny Film LLC
Film Production Assistant
11.2022 - 12.2022
Job overview
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations on set.
- Handled confidential matters and errands for guest stars and cast members.
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie-talkies to coordinate production activities.
Hungry Man Productions - PAPA JOHNS
Production Assistant
11.2022 - 11.2022
Job overview
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie-talkies to coordinate production activities.
- Handled confidential matters and errands for guest stars and cast members.
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
FAMU J-school Journals
Documentary Producer
01.2022 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Developed film schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
- Conducted meetings with staff to discuss production progress and to attain production objectives.Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
FAMU TV News 20
Floor Director
01.2022 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Directed on air talent by remaining highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
- Conducted meetings with staff to discuss production progress and to attain production objectives.
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
FAMU's Journey Magazine
Director of Photography
08.2021 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Worked with creative teams to develop concept designs for campaigns that resonated with target audiences.
- Directed photo shoots for print and digital media, reviewing each element against client standards and expectations.
- Monitored progress of projects, keeping on schedule and within budget.
FAMU TV NEWS 20
Multimedia Journalist
08.2020 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Served as the local weather and entertainment anchor delivering on air news in Tallahassee.
- Reported from field locations and wrote stories under tight deadlines. Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.
- Covered special events and breaking news with eye for detail and tenacious pursuit of important information.
FAMU TV NEWS 20
Camera Operator
08.2019 - 10.2021
Job overview
- Adjusted focus, zoom and aperture to obtain desired shot effects.
- Set up equipment for news desk and on air shots.
- Worked with technical directors to capture desired shots. Developed and implemented innovative camera techniques, angles and setting to capture footage.
Education
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical UniversityTallahassee, FL
Bachelor's from Broadcast Journalism
07.2022
University Overview
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
- SISTUHS, Incorporated
Skills
- Film Production: photography, videography, editing, web content creation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel- Creating spreadsheets
- Final Cut Pro
- Adobe Photoshop
- Canva
- Instagram, Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok
Certification
- Streetlights Production Assistant Training - OCT 2022
- MBS Illumination Training Grip/Electric Training - OCT 2022
Streetlights Production/ MBS Illumination Training
- Production skills and hands-on training, including production equipment, map-reading, vehicle rental procedure, set protocol, petty cash, walkie-talkie usage, hierarchies, and day-to-day operations.
- Extensive hands-on lighting and grip training from industry professionals.
Timeline
Set Production Assistant
Trevor.TV - SONIC
05.2023 - 05.2023
TV Production Assistant
Lock And Key Productions - Lego Masters Season 4
03.2023 - 04.2023
Set Production Assistant
Trevor.TV- Jimmy John's
02.2023 - 02.2023
Production Assistant
Trevor.TV - Buffalo Wild Wings
01.2023 - 02.2023
Set Production Assistant
Caesar Film LLC- Megalopolis Feature Film
01.2023 - 03.2023
Film Production Assistant
Destiny Film LLC
11.2022 - 12.2022
Production Assistant
Hungry Man Productions - PAPA JOHNS
11.2022 - 11.2022
Floor Director
FAMU TV News 20
01.2022 - 04.2022
Documentary Producer
FAMU J-school Journals
01.2022 - 04.2022
Director of Photography
FAMU's Journey Magazine
08.2021 - 04.2022
Multimedia Journalist
FAMU TV NEWS 20
08.2020 - 04.2022
Camera Operator
FAMU TV NEWS 20
08.2019 - 10.2021
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Bachelor's from Broadcast Journalism