Curtis Adams Jr
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Energetic [Job Title] skilled at focusing on finding solutions and meeting deadlines. Committed to producing quality set designs and murals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Creative Director
Creative Impressions Media
06.2017 - Current
- Monitored industry trends to keep creative materials fresh and engaging.
- Designed innovative creative strategies to raise brand awareness and engagement for organization.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to establish timely delivery of materials and achieve mutually beneficial agreements.
- Created creative briefs and timeline to manage creative process from concept to completion.
- Formulated and monitored budgets to manage expenses and control costs.
- Directed photo shoots for print and digital media, reviewing each element against client standards and expectations.
Freelance Videographer
ACC Network
08.2012 - Current
- Work with directors to determine all aspects of shots.
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays.
- Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather, and lighting conditions and available equipment.
Digital Media Teacher
Wake County Public School System, Green Hope High School
11.2015 - Current
- Instruct through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in one or more programs, such as Premiere Pro, Photoshop, lnDesign, etc
- Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests
- Provides digital media services through a stream created by myself for students, by students
- (https://www.youtube.com/c/FalconVisionGHHS)
Photojournalist
ABC 11 Eyewitness News, WTVD, Raleigh
10.2014 - 11.2015
- Operate satellite/microwave/broadband mobile units and called upon to tune in
- Tune in ENG/SNG feeds and facilitate broadband transmission.
- Pitched photo stories to reporters and editors.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Mass Communications Broadcasting
University of North Carolina
Pembroke, NC05.2011
Skills
- Vendor Negotiation
- Strategic Communications
- Project Management Expertise
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
Timeline
Creative Director
Creative Impressions Media
06.2017 - Current
Digital Media Teacher
Wake County Public School System, Green Hope High School
11.2015 - Current
Photojournalist
ABC 11 Eyewitness News, WTVD, Raleigh
10.2014 - 11.2015
Freelance Videographer
ACC Network
08.2012 - Current
Bachelors of Science - Mass Communications Broadcasting
University of North Carolina