Christian Lang
Hampstead,NC
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience in sales, communication, and brand development. Founded ProMotionPicture Co., leading business growth through effective sales strategies, contract negotiations, and client relations. Expertise in creating engaging visual content and brand messaging that enhances revenue. Proven leadership in public safety training and program supervision, excelling in team management and cross-sector communication.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
President / Lead Photographer & Videographer
ProMotionPicture Co.
Wilmington, NC
01.2007 - Current
- Founded and manage full-service photography, videography, and media production company.
- Direct creative strategy, client relations, and business operations.
- Develop marketing and branding campaigns for commercial, corporate, lifestyle, and commercial clients.
- Oversee production workflow, post-production, and brand content development.
- Manage sales, financials, and lead generation with a strong focus on client retention.
- Key Skills: Sales, Lead Generation, Photography, Videography, Marketing, Graphic Design, Client Relations, Business Operations, Adobe Creative Suite
Real Estate Broker
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Realty
Wilmington, NC
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Represented buyers and sellers in residential and commercial transactions across North Carolina.
- Created strategic marketing campaigns integrating photography, video, and digital advertising.
- Negotiated contracts and managed transactions from listing to closing.
- Key Skills: Real Estate Sales, Market Analysis, Negotiation, Client Relationship Management, Digital Marketing
Law Enforcement Training Supervisor / Academy Instructor
Palomar College / California POST Law Enforcement Academy
San Diego, CA
01.2004 - 12.2004
- Oversaw POST-compliant training operations and curriculum development.
- Supervised and mentored academy instructors and recruits.
- Led recruitment, evaluations, and in-service training initiatives.
- Key Skills: POST Standards, Curriculum Development, Instructor Supervision, Public Speaking, Compliance Management
Instructor / Lead Instructor - Law Enforcement Academy
San Diego Miramar College
San Diego, CA
01.1998 - 12.2004
- Taught EVOC, firearms, and defensive tactics to law enforcement recruits.
- Lead Instructor for U.S. Navy MAA program; supervised instructors and managed range operations and Crisis Intervention, Investigations.
- Developed curriculum for crisis intervention and de-escalation training.
- Key Skills: Firearms & Defensive Tactics, EVOC Instruction, Crisis Intervention, Instructor Leadership, Range Supervision
Deputy Sheriff
San Diego County Sheriff's Department
San Diego, CA
01.1988 - 12.2002
- Served in patrol, investigations, training, and community policing assignments.
- Acted as Field Training Officer and In-Service Instructor for deputies and recruits.
- COPPS Unit Subject Matter Expert in community relations, problem solving, and special operations.
- Led crisis responses, investigations, and cross-agency coordination.
- Key Skills: Patrol Operations, Investigations, Training & Evaluation, Community Policing, Crisis Management
Education
Master of Science - Instructional Technology
National University
01.2002
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Studies
Bethel College
01.1998
Associate of Arts - General Education
Grossmont College
01.1988
Associate of Science - Law Enforcement / Sheriff's Academy
Southwestern College
Skills
- Sales
- Lead Generation
- Photography
- Videography
- Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Client Relations
- Business Operations
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Real Estate Sales
- Market Analysis
- Negotiation
- Client Relationship Management
- Digital Marketing
- POST Standards
- Curriculum Development
- Instructor Supervision
- Public Speaking
- Compliance Management
- Client relations
- Creative strategy
- Brand content development
- Digital marketing
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Team leadership
- Crisis Intervention
- Instructor Leadership
- Range Supervision
- Patrol Operations
- Investigations
- Training & Evaluation
- Community Policing
- Crisis Management
- Training & Instruction
- Leadership & Supervision
- Community Engagement
- Marketing & Branding
- Instructional Technology
Certification
- California POST Certified Law Enforcement Instructor
- Field Training Officer Certification
- Instructor Development & Curriculum Design
- Crisis Intervention & De-escalation
- Firearms, Defensive Tactics, and EVOC Instructor
- North Carolina Real Estate Broker License (REALTOR - National Association of REALTORS)
Timeline
President / Lead Photographer & Videographer
ProMotionPicture Co.
01.2007 - Current
Real Estate Broker
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Realty
01.2005 - 01.2008
Law Enforcement Training Supervisor / Academy Instructor
Palomar College / California POST Law Enforcement Academy
01.2004 - 12.2004
Instructor / Lead Instructor - Law Enforcement Academy
San Diego Miramar College
01.1998 - 12.2004
Deputy Sheriff
San Diego County Sheriff's Department
01.1988 - 12.2002
Master of Science - Instructional Technology
National University
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Studies
Bethel College
Associate of Arts - General Education
Grossmont College
Associate of Science - Law Enforcement / Sheriff's Academy
Southwestern College