Bipin Banjara
Edwardsville
Summary
High-performing Graduate Assistant with solid experience in providing academic and administrative support to faculty members and students. Skilled at conducting research, managing projects and assisting with digital media. Strong problem-solving skills and committed to staying current with best practices and trends in higher education.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Assistant for Digital Media
Office Of The Chancellor at SIUE
Edwardsville, IL
05.2023 - Current
- Shoot and edit videos for theChancellor's social media platforms
- Visual documentation of Chancellor James T Minor
- Collaboration with university marketing department.
- Prepare script and storyboard for video projects
- Content creation for social media.
Secretary
Film Society, SIUE
Edwardsville, IL
08.2022 - Current
- Respond to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance student organization
- Schedule appointments and conduct follow-up calls to students and volunteers
- Manage studio for film screening.
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Mass Communication, SIUE
Edwardsville, IL
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Research information to assist professors with academic pursuits
- Work on administrative and research duties as per professor's request
- Perform qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
Senior Visual Editor
Janata Television
Kathmandu, Nepal
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Managed projects and workflows for creating documentary films.
- Utilized Adobe Premiere Pro to manipulate, splice, and sync video footage.
- Worked with the editorial team to develop, produce, and edit content for broadcasting.
- Content creator for a news channel
Production Intern
Tehra Family
Lalitpur, Nepal
07.2020 - 10.2020
- Worked as the content manager and visual artist
- Exhibitions supervisor
- Video director, and photographer.
Production Intern
Radio Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Helped producers with adobe auditions
- Supplied the radio host with reading and research materials
- Organized, classified, and documented samples for production teams.
Education
Master's of Science in Media Studies -
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, United States02.2024
Bachelor's in Media Studies -
Kathmandu University School of Arts
Lalitpur, Nepal12.2020
Skills
- Drone Operator
- Audio and Video Production
- Storytelling, sequencing, and transactions
- Writing
- Social media and content management
- Adobe Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Canva, and Photoshop
- Google Drive
Personal Information
Title: Visual Storyteller
Volunteer Experience
- Saint Louis International Film Festival, 2022, volunteer
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Service Project, 2023, Volunteer
- Samata School Foundation Saint louis, 2022, Photographer
- Experimental Boot camp, 2018, Photographer
- Hult Prize, 2016, Photographer
Hobbies and Interests
- Poems
- Boxing
- Travelling
- Music
- Cooking
Projects
- The Different Perspective for Black Theater - Documentary, 2024
- Project Shark - Short Film, 12/2023, Present, Post - Production.
- Short Trip for Matilda - Documentary, 2023, Present, Post - Production
- LinkedIn portfolio photoshoot for mass communications department, 10/2023, Headshots for mass communications department
- The Other Side - Short Film, 2023, (Honorable Mention Miami 4 Social Change Youth Film Festival 2023, Semi-Finalist Student World Impact Film Festival 2023, Lift-Off Global Network Sessions 2023 Official Selection.)
- Framed - Short Film, 2023, 48 Hour Project
- The cruse of - Short Film, 2023, Horror parody Collaboration with SIUE Department of Theater and Dance
- Cheese - Short Film, 2023
- Edwardsville Criterium Festival (2023) Rotary club Promotional Website Video
- War Monologue, 2023
- Introductory video of Mayoral Candidate for 2022 Nepali Election
- Freedom - Introductory video for sanitary pad launching by Nepal CRS Company
- Tehra Priwar - Advertisement, 2020,
- Hip-hop in Nepal - Documentary, 2020, Collaboration with Kathmandu University School of Arts
- The Block - Short Film, 2020, Collaboration with Kathmandu University School of Arts, Nepal
- In Between - Short Film, 2020, Collaboration with Kathmandu University School of Arts, Nepal
- Gaine - Documentary, 2019, Funded by Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival
- THE PHOENIX - Documentary, 2018, Collaboration with Loughborough University, United Kingdom
- Janani - Short Film, 2018, Collaboration with Kathmandu University School of Arts
- The Eight Color in The Rainbow - Short Film, 2017
- Kathmandu University School of Arts - Advertisement, 2017
- Paani - Documentary, 2017, Collaboration with Jade University, Germany
- The Electrician - Short Film, 2016
Timeline
Graduate Assistant for Digital Media
Office Of The Chancellor at SIUE
05.2023 - Current
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Mass Communication, SIUE
08.2022 - 04.2023
Secretary
Film Society, SIUE
08.2022 - Current
Senior Visual Editor
Janata Television
09.2021 - 06.2022
Production Intern
Tehra Family
07.2020 - 10.2020
Production Intern
Radio Nepal
05.2019 - 12.2019
Master's of Science in Media Studies -
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Bachelor's in Media Studies -
Kathmandu University School of Arts