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Overview
Work History
Education
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COLE WHEELIS

Smyrna,GA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a rich background in content creation and team leadership, notably at NBC Universal, Golf Channel, Nappy Boy Touring, and Go Do It Media. Excelled in transforming concepts into compelling video narratives using Adobe Premiere Pro and fostering collaborative success. Proven expertise in film editing and production oversight, achieving project goals with precision and creativity.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

HARDLINES LEAD

DICKS SPORTING GOODS
06.2023 - Current
  • Supervise staff while ensuring efficient handling of sales transactions, customer interactions, and inventory.

FREELANCE VIDEO EDITOR

GO DO IT MEDIA LLC
11.2022 - Current
  • Produce diverse video content, including commercials, social media clips, music videos, corporate presentations and podcasts.
  • Transform raw footage into finished work using Adobe After Effects and Photoshop.
  • Collaborate with creative directors, graphic designers and producers to execute projects with precision and achieve project goals.

FREELANCE VIDEO PRODUCTION/PHOTOGRAPHY

01.2012 - Current
  • Create visual storytelling through high-quality video production.
  • Specialized in portrait, action, candid and sports photography.

ASSISTANT OPERATIONS MANAGER

CADY
04.2021 - 06.2023
  • Assisted in overseeing photography studio operations, events management, and ensured effective coordination of activities.
  • Monitored daily operations for compliance with quality standards and safety regulations.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Recruited, hired, trained, evaluated, and supervised staff members.
  • Communicated clear action plans to optimize results and successfully execute operational activities.

LEAD PHOTOGRAPHER

CADY
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Capture senior portraits and candid group photography for Georgia high schools.
  • Managed photography studio equipment, scheduling maintenance and upgrades as needed.
  • Selected and assembled photography equipment and required backdrops.

NEWS DESK COORDINATOR

NBC UNIVERSAL/GOLF CHANNEL
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Oversaw the preparation of materials for televised news segments.
  • Facilitated communication between different departments in order to resolve issues quickly.
  • Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

SEASONAL ATHLETE (SALES ASSOCIATE)

NIKE CLEARANCE STORE
06.2018 - 10.2018
  • Provide product knowledge, customer service and manage stock

TOUR VIDEOGRAPHER AND MEDIA PRODUCER

NAPPYBOY TOURING LLC
05.2016 - 12.2017
  • Created high-quality concert and product video content.
  • Specialized in portrait, action, and candid photography.
  • Operated a variety of cameras and equipment for on-location and studio shoots, ensuring optimal capture of footage.
  • Managed multiple video projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget constraints.
  • Handled camera setups, angles and movement following cues.
  • Managed development of content plans and overall message.
  • Handled technical setup of lighting and sound for each shot.
  • Performed advanced video editing, utilizing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects to create compelling narratives.

GROCERY STOCK CLERK

PUBLIX SUPERMARKETS
10.2015 - 05.2016
  • Assist customers; unload trucks; stock shelves; organize stockroom

Education

B.A. - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION/MARKETING

WARNER UNIVERSITY
05.2015

DIPLOMA -

LAKE GIBSON HIGH SCHOOL
05.2010

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Premier Pro
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Leadership
  • Team building
  • Collaboration
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Sports videography
  • Customer service
  • Podcast production
  • Content strategy
  • Audio production
  • Film editing
  • Production oversight
  • Time management

Activities

  • Lake Gibson High School Baseball Team, 2006 - 2010, Pitcher, Shortstop
  • Warner University Baseball Team, 2010 - 2014, Pitcher

Affiliations

  • Podcasting
  • Video Production
  • Photography
  • College Athlete

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

HARDLINES LEAD

DICKS SPORTING GOODS
06.2023 - Current

FREELANCE VIDEO EDITOR

GO DO IT MEDIA LLC
11.2022 - Current

ASSISTANT OPERATIONS MANAGER

CADY
04.2021 - 06.2023

LEAD PHOTOGRAPHER

CADY
10.2020 - 04.2021

NEWS DESK COORDINATOR

NBC UNIVERSAL/GOLF CHANNEL
01.2019 - 08.2020

SEASONAL ATHLETE (SALES ASSOCIATE)

NIKE CLEARANCE STORE
06.2018 - 10.2018

TOUR VIDEOGRAPHER AND MEDIA PRODUCER

NAPPYBOY TOURING LLC
05.2016 - 12.2017

GROCERY STOCK CLERK

PUBLIX SUPERMARKETS
10.2015 - 05.2016

FREELANCE VIDEO PRODUCTION/PHOTOGRAPHY

01.2012 - Current

B.A. - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION/MARKETING

WARNER UNIVERSITY

DIPLOMA -

LAKE GIBSON HIGH SCHOOL

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