Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Additional Information
Languages
Timeline
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Andres Ortega

Rosemead,CA

Summary

Proven leader in high-pressure environments, adept at crew management and visual storytelling, with a track record of crafting compelling content for Beast Mode Entertainment. Skilled in film editing and fostering collaborative teamwork, consistently delivering projects that exceed objectives. Expert in equipment organization and editing, ensuring projects meet stringent deadlines with creativity and precision.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

1st Assistant Director

Michael Greenspan
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Managed client contact, shoot scheduling and product deliveries.
  • Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.
  • Crafted plan for breaking news events and trained and prepared entire staff on how to handle such scenarios.
  • Conducted meetings with staff to discuss production progress and to attain production objectives.
  • Reviewed scripts to determine most appropriate methods to use for directing both actors and crew members.
  • Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.

Editor

Los Angeles Film School
09.2022 - 06.2024
  • Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
  • Developed and maintained pool of expert field sources.
  • Handled internal staff correspondence through emails and scheduling.
  • Worked with graphic artists, post-production team members and other specialists to produce captivating and successful content.

Editor

Beast Mode Entertainment
09.2022 - 09.2022
  • Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
  • Developed and maintained pool of expert field sources.
  • Adhered to Associated Press and internal style guidelines, educating staff on standards.
  • Managed team of writers and junior editors to deliver accurate and engaging content.

Photo Editor

Self Employed
01.2021 - 08.2022
  • Researched image libraries to locate appropriate photographs for stock use.
  • Used Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom to crop, invert and control light and color properties of photos.
  • Organized shoots from planning, scheduling and styling to post-production.
  • Maintained relationships with stock photo agencies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cinematography

The Los Angeles Film School
Hollywood
04.2025

Skills

  • Equipment Organization
  • Scene blocking
  • Health and safety
  • Permit acquisition
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Creative vision
  • Crew Management
  • Client Relations
  • Visual storytelling
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Film editing
  • Editing expertise

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 20 staff members.

Affiliations

  • United States Marine Corps

Additional Information

Maintenance Data Specialist

(Promoted from Logs and Records to Program Manager to current position)

  • Participated in support of a Special Marine Air-Ground Task Force accomplishing missions in other regions in the world, accumulating data required to track maintenance hours, flight hours, Inspection time, man hours, and the monthly maintenance plan.
  • Support marines of users on networks NALCOMIS to be able to access information of each aircraft and create work orders to be made accomplishing the mission.
  • Built a weekly power point for a percentage of maintenance, man hours, and flights being completed each week.
  • Kept Inventory of all components, serial numbers, and part numbers in the Aircraft
  • Managed Monthly Maintenance Plane for the entire unit working with Key personne

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

1st Assistant Director

Michael Greenspan
06.2024 - 07.2024

Editor

Los Angeles Film School
09.2022 - 06.2024

Editor

Beast Mode Entertainment
09.2022 - 09.2022

Photo Editor

Self Employed
01.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Cinematography

The Los Angeles Film School
Andres Ortega