Auston Wimberly
Sahuarita,AZ
Summary
Resourceful and hardworking professional with a diverse background in ranch work, video production, and hands-on technical skills. Proven ability to manage projects, operate heavy machinery, and collaborate effectively in team environments. Skilled in welding, fabrication, and general construction, with a strong commitment to adaptability and problem-solving in dynamic settings.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Film and Photography Director
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Sahuarita, AZ
04.2021 - Current
- Photographed a media campaign for Wrangler Jeans
- Use professional grade drones to capture aerial footage for various productions.
- Recruited, trained, supervised, evaluated and mentored team members.
- Managed budgeting and financial planning processes for the organization.
- Created detailed plans outlining timelines, goals, budgets, staffing needs and other requirements for projects.
- Established relationships with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms for services.
- Cultivated strong relationships with customers by responding promptly to inquiries or complaints.
- Set up and operate cinema cameras, audio recorders, lighting equipment, props, and other related critical production equipment.
- Create special effects with software applications such as After Effects.
- Performed advanced video editing, utilizing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro to create compelling narratives.
Ranch Hand
Ron White
Sahuarita, AZ
04.2008 - 04.2021
- Assisted in the daily care of livestock, including feeding and watering animals.
- Maintained fences and gates to ensure safety of animals.
- Operated tractors and Heavy equipment for various tasks.
- Conducted regular inspections of buildings, vehicles, and grounds for needed repairs or maintenance.
- Used welding skills to fabricate tools, parts and complete necessary repairs
- Transported feed, supplies, and livestock between locations as needed.
- Took part in team based branding activities during calving season.
- Monitored livestock health and informed ranch manager of issues.
- Assisted in facilitating the sale and transport of livestock to markets or other farms.
- Segregated animals according to weight, age, and physical condition.
- Assisted in breaking in new horses with a diligent and patient approach focused on building trust and obedience.
- Examined animals to detect injury
Warehouse Lead
T&T Cleaning and Restoration
Tucson, AZ
12.2020 - 03.2021
- Prepared box trucks and utility vehicles for sale
- Cleaned and polished vehicles using wax, polishes, detergents, brushes, water hoses, vacuums and other specialized equipment.
- Checked for any damage to the vehicle's interior or exterior before beginning detailing work.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests for repairs or replacements of fixtures or fittings.
- Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
- Inspected property for signs of damage or infestation from pests or weeds.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sahuarita High School
Sahuarita, AZ05-2021
Adobe Premiere Pro Certification - Film And TV
JTED
Sahuarita High School05-2021
EMT 100 (Current Enrollment) - Emergency Medical Technology
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZSkills
- BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification
- Expert Video Production
- Expert Photography
- Basic Rappelling and rope skills
- Project Coordination
- Crew Collaboration
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Welding
- Torch Cutting
- Fabrication
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- General Construction
- General Carpentry
- Knowledge of Basic Vehicle Repair
- Livestock Management
- Cattle Herding
- Animal Care
- Lighting and camera angles
Accomplishments
- 2 category 1st Place Winner of the 2023 Sahuarita photography contest
- 2 time Winner of the Pima County Health Department Vax Truth Challenge Video Contest
Timeline
Commercial Film and Photography Director
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04.2021 - Current
Warehouse Lead
T&T Cleaning and Restoration
12.2020 - 03.2021
Ranch Hand
Ron White
04.2008 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Sahuarita High School
Adobe Premiere Pro Certification - Film And TV
JTED
EMT 100 (Current Enrollment) - Emergency Medical Technology
Pima Community College