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Christopher Jones

Norway,MAINE

Summary

Media Studies major with concentrations in creative writing and media/film production with prior work experiences in education, business management, event planning and promotion, sales and client services. I am hardworking, highly creative and personable and enjoy taking on challenges and launching new objectives. I am currently seeking full-time and long term employment in a positive work environment that would benefit from my skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Custom Woodworker

Thomas Moser Inc
Auburn, ME
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assembled parts into complete units with glue or screws following blueprints or sketches provided by customers.
  • Operated saws, routers, sanders and other power tools to shape components of wooden products.
  • Assisted colleagues with difficult tasks when needed so that jobs could be completed efficiently.
  • Completed job orders in a timely manner while meeting deadlines set by customers.

Carpenter & Caretaker

Steve Bailey - Hopewell House
Norway, MAINE
05.2021 - Current
  • Used a variety of hand tools such as hammers, saws, drills in order to build custom pieces of furniture or cabinetry.
  • Performed finishing work such as sanding down surfaces prior to painting or staining them.
  • Repaired furniture components such as tables and chairs.
  • Built frames for walls or partitions by measuring materials accurately.
  • Measured and cut wooden pieces to required sizes using saws, chisels, jointers, and planers.
  • Assembled and installed cabinets, doors, windows, stairs, trim work and other structures according to specifications.
  • Laid flooring tiles or hardwood floors using adhesives and fasteners.
  • Maintained a clean working environment at all times while ensuring safety regulations were followed.
  • Assisted other tradespeople when necessary during construction projects.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.

Owner/Video Producer

Believe In ME LLC/Self
Norway, MAINE
09.2012 - Current
  • Oversaw the production of digital assets such as videos, websites, and interactive experiences.
  • Designed and Built over a dozen, Muppet-style and quality film puppets and produced over 30 short films with them.
  • Successfully raised 10k + in late 2019 on Kickstarter, to produce our first feature film, later shut down due to pandemic.
  • Writer, director, cinematographer, producer and performer.
  • Successfully collaborated with a wide variety of sub contractors and outside hires in production projects.
  • Provided bid and budgets to potential clients and clients for media and film projects and produced said projects with company/personal equipment.

Ed Tech III

Gorham & Mt. Ararat School Departments
Gorham Topsham, ME
09.2015 - 02.2017
  • Conducted assessments of student learning and provided feedback to educators on areas for improvement.
  • Assisted in designing and implementing special education programs for students with disabilities.
  • Collaborated with school staff members to ensure a safe learning environment for all students.
  • Provided support services such as tutoring or helping students complete assignments.

Vice President of Operations

Oak Ridge Country Club
Spartanburg, SC
02.2005 - 09.2011
  • Managed golf course staff, ensuring they were properly trained and motivated to deliver high-quality customer service.
  • Supervised the maintenance of the golf course grounds, including mowing, fertilizing, irrigation, aerification, and drainage.
  • Organized tournaments and special events for members of the golf club.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws related to the operation of a golf course.
  • Created marketing plans to attract new customers while retaining existing ones.
  • Established relationships with local businesses in order to build partnerships that benefit both parties.
  • Drafted budgets for annual operations of the golf course.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media Studies

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME
05.2024

High School Diploma -

The Governors Academy
Byfield, MA
05.2001

Some College (No Degree) - English

Roanoke College
Salem, VA

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Vendor Sourcing
  • Phones Sales and Services
  • Branding
  • New Business Development
  • Venue Selection
  • Creative Content Creation
  • Deadline Adherence
  • Special events planning
  • Event Planning
  • Logistics Management
  • Business Growth
  • Social Media Promotion
  • Hand Tools Proficiency
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Woodwork Joinery
  • Staff Management
  • Project Planning
  • Construction Management
  • Valid Maine Driver's License
  • Strong Analytical and Communication Skills
  • Video Editing
  • Production Management
  • Camera Operation
  • Directing Experience
  • Scriptwriting
  • Client Relations
  • Promotional Skills
  • Film and Video Production
  • Film Editing
  • Lighting Skills
  • Location Scouting
  • Following Plans
  • Setting up Cameras
  • Film and Lighting Requirements
  • Technical Specifications Review
  • Editing Skills
  • Green Screen
  • Non-Linear Editing
  • Script Compilation
  • Production Process Coordination
  • Concept Development
  • Story Pitching
  • Project Coordination
  • Proposal Development
  • Customer Service
  • Product Merchandising
  • Staff Training
  • Product Design
  • Production Methods
  • Marketing
  • Specification Writing
  • Workflow Management
  • Event calendar management

Timeline

Custom Woodworker

Thomas Moser Inc
01.2024 - 08.2024

Carpenter & Caretaker

Steve Bailey - Hopewell House
05.2021 - Current

Ed Tech III

Gorham & Mt. Ararat School Departments
09.2015 - 02.2017

Owner/Video Producer

Believe In ME LLC/Self
09.2012 - Current

Vice President of Operations

Oak Ridge Country Club
02.2005 - 09.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Media Studies

University of Southern Maine

High School Diploma -

The Governors Academy

Some College (No Degree) - English

Roanoke College

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