Arman Cruise
Piscataway
Summary
Developed a strong foundation from working various jobs in filmmaking while getting my cinema degree in and outside of class in visual storytelling and technical hands on experience with skills in fast paced production environments, project management, problem solving, sound mixing , content creation, camera operating with the abilities to create impactful visual content and engaging storytelling.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Videographer /Video Editor
Northern Virginia Community College - Annandale Campus
Annandale, VA
08.2024 - 06.2026
- I am the videographer for the fitness and Rec department for Northern Virginia community college. I take videos of the events that the two departments have , also come up with ideas on how to market all the upcoming events, also help with building up their social media presence by creating different types of content for more engagement with their social media pages.
- Edited footage using DaVinci Resolve
- Shot footage with Canon Rebel T5i DSLR camera.
- Increased involvement at the fitness and Rec departments also encourage other students to plan and run events like basketball tournaments.
Sound Operator
Alexandria Little Theater
Alexandria, VA
04.2026 - 04.2026
- Operated sound equipment for the live performances of "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, ensuring great audio quality throughout all performances.
- Collaborated with production team to execute seamless sound transitions during shows.
B-roll Camera Operator
Northern Virginia Community College - Annandale Campus
Annandale, VA
03.2026 - 03.2026
- I was the camera operator for b-roll footage of a video shoot for info on the ASL program/class at northern Virginia community college.
- Shot footage using the Blackmagic pocket cinema 4k
Sound Mixer
Independant Film
Woodbridge, VA
12.2025 - 12.2025
- Operated sound mixing equipment to enhance audio quality during filming.
- Communicated with directors and producers to achieve desired sound design
- Conducted sound checks and troubleshooting for equipment.
- Used Zoom H5 and LAV Rode wireless Go II for audio.
Projectionist
Alexandria Film Festivel
Alexandria, VA
11.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated projection equipment to ensure seamless film presentations and live Q&As.
- Collaborated with technical teams to troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Monitored film playback for quality control and audio levels during screenings.
Camera Operator /Colorist
Fox 5 News Professor Dennis V. Humphrey
Annandale, VA
10.2025 - 10.2025
- Used blackmagic pocket cinema 4k camera to shoot footage for news segment on psychology with Professor Dennis V. Humphrey as the speaker.
- Assisted in the setup and breakdown of filming location.
- Collaborated with director to understand story requirements and visual needs.
- Adjusted camera angles to enhance visual storytelling and audience engagement.
Sound Mixer/Boom Microphone Operator
Independant Film "Where Is Home"
Alexandria, VA
07.2025 - 07.2025
- Operated audio mixing and Boom to ensure sound quality during filming.
- Collaborated with directors and sound designers to achieve creative audio vision
- Conducted sound checks and troubleshooting to resolve technical issues promptly
- Recoded sound with Zoom H5
Education
Associate of Arts - Cinema
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA05.2026
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Radford University
Radford, VA12.2017
Skills
- Scriptwriting
- Project Management
- Production Scheduling
- Creative Development
- Editing
- Video production
- Social media content
- Equipment setup
- Pre-production planning
- Teamwork
- DaVinci Resolve
- 4k, HD, DSLR cameras Canon and Blackmagic
- Zoom audio recorders
- LAV Rode wireless mics
Timeline
Sound Operator
Alexandria Little Theater
04.2026 - 04.2026
B-roll Camera Operator
Northern Virginia Community College - Annandale Campus
03.2026 - 03.2026
Sound Mixer
Independant Film
12.2025 - 12.2025
Projectionist
Alexandria Film Festivel
11.2025 - 11.2025
Camera Operator /Colorist
Fox 5 News Professor Dennis V. Humphrey
10.2025 - 10.2025
Sound Mixer/Boom Microphone Operator
Independant Film "Where Is Home"
07.2025 - 07.2025
Videographer /Video Editor
Northern Virginia Community College - Annandale Campus
08.2024 - 06.2026
Associate of Arts - Cinema
Northern Virginia Community College
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Radford University