Austin Simpson
Riegelwood,NC
Summary
Experienced and well-rounded individual Seeking a position in the creative field Detail-oriented Creative Producer known for innovative content development and project coordination. Expertise in video editing and production management, committed to enhancing brand visibility and achieving strategic objectives.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Stacker/builder
Columbus pallet
Delco, North Carolina
07.2017 - Current
- Operated stacking equipment to optimize pallet organization and enhance storage efficiency.
- Inspected pallets for quality and ensured compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking pallet quantities and locations.
- Facilitated efficient loading and unloading of trucks to support timely operations.
- Collaborated with supervisors to streamline stacking processes and improve workflows.
- Coordinated with team members to ensure cleanliness and safety of workspace.
- Maintained daily logs of activities and reported equipment issues promptly.
- Collaborated closely with other team members to ensure smooth workflow throughout shifts.
- Ensured compliance with company policies regarding health and safety regulations.
Creative Producer
WFXB-TV
Myrtle Beach, SC
07.2021 - 06.2023
Camera Operator/Editor
Life song media
Whiteville, NC
08.2017 - 09.2022
1st assistant Role handler
International Paper
Riegelwood, NC
02.2021 - 01.2022
Loader/skitter operator
Precision logging
Delco, NC
05.2018 - 11.2021
Assistant role handler
International Paper
Riegelwood, NC
02.2021 - 07.2021
EDU-Cable Technical Assistant
Southeastern Community College
Whiteville, NC
07.2016 - 07.2021
- Supported daily operations of EDU-Cable Studio, managing camera operation, sound, graphics creation, set construction, directing, and post production tasks.
- Facilitated classroom technology and equipment setup for faculty, ensuring seamless integration for instructional needs.
- Provided support during student registration and orientation events.
- Tracked and organized inventory of office supplies and educational materials, ensuring availability for staff and students.
Director
WWAYTV3
Leland, NC
09.2019 - 01.2021
- Directed news operations to deliver timely, accurate information, enhancing audience trust.
- Collaborated with marketing teams to align content strategies with audience needs, driving viewer growth and retention.
- Oversaw staff development through targeted training programs and mentorship initiatives to enhance team capabilities.
- Managed daily operations of TV station to ensure smooth broadcasts and maximize audience engagement.
Production Assistant
Truth Faith Media
05.2016 - 06.2019
- Coordinated production schedules and workflows for media projects to ensure timely delivery.
- Executed camera operations with DJI gimbals and piloted drone to capture high-quality footage.
- Supported crew members by setting up and breaking down equipment efficiently during filming.
- Managed inventory of production supplies and ensured availability for projects.
Senior Creative Producer
First Light Studios
08.2016 - 12.2018
- Developed innovative multimedia concepts and campaigns that engaged target audiences effectively.
- Created visual content for social media, websites, and promotional materials to enhance brand visibility.
- Collaborated with clients to define project requirements and goals, aligning deliverables with their vision.
- Managed production schedules to ensure timely project completion.
Education
Associate - Broadcasting Production and Technology
Southeastern Community College
Whiteville, NC05.2017
Skills
- Content Development
- Content Creation
- Video Production
- Video Editing
- Post-production
- Filming
- Camera Operator
- Avid Media Composer
- Adobe Premiere
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Audition
- Adobe Lightroom
- User Interface (UI)
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Typography
- Social Media Management
- Journalism
- Editing
- Production Management
- Production troubleshooting
- Project coordination
- Field production
- Production problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Storytelling
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability
- Storytelling
- Effective communication
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Field production
- Production problem solving
Certification
Driver's License
Additional Information
Collaborative team member, Extremely creative, Exceptional interpersonal skills, Passion towards my work, Determination, Self motivation, Dedication
Awards
Stellar student, 05/01/17
Accomplishments
Stellar Student
Timeline
Creative Producer
WFXB-TV
07.2021 - 06.2023
1st assistant Role handler
International Paper
02.2021 - 01.2022
Assistant role handler
International Paper
02.2021 - 07.2021
Director
WWAYTV3
09.2019 - 01.2021
Loader/skitter operator
Precision logging
05.2018 - 11.2021
Camera Operator/Editor
Life song media
08.2017 - 09.2022
Stacker/builder
Columbus pallet
07.2017 - Current
Senior Creative Producer
First Light Studios
08.2016 - 12.2018
EDU-Cable Technical Assistant
Southeastern Community College
07.2016 - 07.2021
Production Assistant
Truth Faith Media
05.2016 - 06.2019
Associate - Broadcasting Production and Technology
Southeastern Community College