Damone Harris
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Talented, passionate, resourceful and qualified candidate with superior work ethic. Over 8 years of video editing success. Adept at enhancing brand visibility and audience engagement, I leveraged my video production and clear communication skills at YouTube to significantly improve content quality and viewer satisfaction. My collaborative efforts, proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere ands strong knowledge of editing apps have consistently resulted in high-quality, impactful media across various platforms. Sets up and operates equipment, edits final videos and adds effects. Talent in assembling raw footage, reordering sequences and adjusting content to adjust with the artistic vision. Well-organized with disciplined approach and good time management skills. Enthusiastic about developing and realizing cohesive vision with each project. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Skilled professional, proficient at cultivating and retaining key client relationships and business partnerships. Accomplished in different genres, environments and production types. Experienced in all stages of projects from pre to post production. I am passionate, committed and eager to secure position. Not only am I driven , but also determined to achieve and surpass company goals, both as a team as well as individually.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Brand Influencer
Intoval_Official
07.2024 - Current
- Enhanced brand awareness by creating engaging and shareable social media content.
- Managed social media accounts, ensuring timely responses to comments and messages from the community.
- Scheduled regular postings using social media management tools, ensuring a steady stream of fresh content for followers'' consumption.
- Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
- Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
- Conceived, crafted and executed dynamic video edits to captivate target audiences and accomplish project objectives.
- Enhanced video quality by applying color correction, grading, and special effects techniques.
- Managed content across multiple platforms for widest audience reach.
- Increased audience engagement through the development of tailored content for each platform.
- Negotiated contracts with brands to secure mutually beneficial terms for both parties.
- Developed strong relationships with brand partners, resulting in long-term collaborations and repeat contracts.
- Raised brand credibility by sharing personal experiences and showcasing real-life results of product use.
- Attracted new followers through targeted hashtag usage, thoughtful engagement, and consistent posting schedules.
- Boosted brand awareness by creating engaging content and leveraging social media platforms.
- Managed multiple simultaneous partnerships while maintaining a clear focus on each brand''s unique goals and objectives.
- Increased product sales through authentic endorsements and genuine recommendations.
- Built relationships with other brand ambassadors and influencers to assist in social media strategy.
- Followed and reviewed competitor social media channels, content, and strategy to relay insights.
- Used various social media platforms for media and blogger outreach.
Brand Influencer
Liknapho
07.2024 - Current
- Managed multiple simultaneous partnerships while maintaining a clear focus on each brand''s unique goals and objectives.
- Maintained authenticity across all branded content to earn audience trust and ensure the integrity of personal reputation as an influencer.
- Provided valuable feedback to brands regarding customer responses, helping improve products and services based on consumer needs.
- Engaged with consumers using education, passion and authenticity.
- Produced relevant product content to reach target customers.
- Built relationships with other brand ambassadors and influencers to assist in social media strategy.
- Established credibility on social media and persuaded others by virtue of authenticity and reach.
- Used various social media platforms for media and blogger outreach.
- Managed media relations for organizations to produce successful results.
- Monitored media coverage and produced detailed reports to analyze impact of PR efforts.
Personal Caregiver
Mount Castle
06.2024 - Current
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Improved client satisfaction by providing personalized care and attention to their unique needs.
- Ensured client safety by closely monitoring their health conditions and promptly addressing any concerns or emergencies.
Brand Influencer
Qualsen
06.2024 - Current
- Raised brand credibility by sharing personal experiences and showcasing real-life results of product use.
- Negotiated contracts with brands to secure mutually beneficial terms for both parties.
- Developed strong relationships with brand partners, resulting in long-term collaborations and repeat contracts.
- Tracked campaign analytics to assess performance, adjusting strategies as needed for optimal results.
- Increased product sales through authentic endorsements and genuine recommendations.
- Maintained social media accounts by keeping content engaging, fresh, educational and entertaining.
- Created, curated and managed published content for feed and stories across social media channels.
- Posted testimonials, promotional content and consumer experiences to social media platforms to garner comments and likes.
- Used various social media platforms for media and blogger outreach.
- Managed media relations for organizations to produce successful results.
- Increased revenues and supported business goals by developing public relations strategies and campaigns.
Preditor/Content Creator
YouTube/Patreon
01.2016 - Current
- Used Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom to crop, invert and control light and color properties of photos.
- Handled high-pressure deadlines with ease by implementing effective time management strategies and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
- Optimized images for web usage by adjusting resolution and file formats while maintaining aesthetic quality.
- Cultivated relationships with photographers, agencies, and other collaborators to expand the network of available resources for projects.
- Contributed to brand recognition through consistent application of design guidelines in all edited images.
- Enhanced brand awareness by creating engaging and shareable social media content.
- Scheduled regular postings using social media management tools, ensuring a steady stream of fresh content for followers'' consumption.
- Managed social media accounts, ensuring timely responses to comments and messages from the community.
- Kept up-to-date on industry trends and emerging topics to ensure the relevancy of published materials.
- Enhanced visual content quality by meticulously editing and retouching images for print and digital publications.
- Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
- Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
- Conceived, crafted and executed dynamic video edits to captivate target audiences and accomplish project objectives.
- Enhanced video quality by applying color correction, grading, and special effects techniques.
- Enhanced publication quality by diligently proofreading and editing articles for grammar, spelling, and consistency.
- Collaborated with writers to improve content structure and clarity, resulting in increased reader engagement.
- Strengthened content through proofreading and editing.
- Cultivated a loyal following on social media platforms through consistent posting schedules and authentic community engagement strategies.
- Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.
- Boosted brand engagement by creating compelling social media posts and campaigns.
- Improved community interaction on social media platforms, responding to comments and messages, fostering loyal and active community.
- Curated portfolio of compelling case studies, illustrating successful projects and value brought to clients.
- Produced series of video tutorials, simplifying complex topics, which significantly increased subscriber count and viewer retention.
- Implemented user feedback system on website to gather insights, using this feedback to guide future content creation.
- Engaged with audiences to create memorable experiences at live performances.
- Performed live shows at various venues throughout region.
- Collaborated with other entertainers to create engaging acts.
- Implemented creative techniques to create unique performances.
- Managed variety of technical equipment used in performances.
- Developed show concepts and themes to engage audience members.
- Networked with industry professionals to build contacts and maintain steady stream of work.
- Wrote scripts and managed rewrites during production.
- Wrote [Type] scripts and managed rewrites during production.
- Produced various content including music to horror movies to cooking, tutorials, from concept to conclusion.
- Developed comprehensive content calendar to streamline production, ensuring timely publication and fostering audience growth.
- Continuously honed content strategy by regularly monitoring data analytics, using insights to inform future decision-making and drive ongoing improvements.
Photo/Contracted Videographer
Creamskills.inc
01.2016 - Current
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
- Enhanced publication quality by diligently proofreading and editing articles for grammar, spelling, and consistency.
- Kept up-to-date on industry trends and emerging topics to ensure the relevancy of published materials.
- Collaborated with writers to improve content structure and clarity, resulting in increased reader engagement.
- Developed style guides and editorial processes to maintain a consistent voice across all published materials.
- Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
- Maintained open lines of communication with authors throughout the editing process, resulting in smoother collaborations.
- Initiated community engagement programs, increasing audience loyalty and feedback.
- Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
- Conceived, crafted and executed dynamic video edits to captivate target audiences and accomplish project objectives.
- Enhanced video quality by applying color correction, grading, and special effects techniques.
- Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Operated cameras, lighting equipment, and audio gear proficiently to produce high-quality footage in various environments.
- Produced videos according to client specifications, including desired length, style and pace.
- Used [Software] to edit footage into correct order and add effects.
- Developed creative approaches to video production to create unique and engaging content.
- Utilized various filming techniques to create dynamic footage that captured the essence of each subject matter.
- Continuously updated technical skills, staying current with industry trends and advancements in videography equipment and software.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality video content tailored to project requirements.
- Achieved desired visual effects by skillfully operating cameras, lenses, filters, and other equipment during shoots.
- Meticulously reviewed final cuts before delivery to clients, ensuring perfection in every detail and guaranteeing client satisfaction.
- Implemented feedback from clients, continuously refining processes and techniques to offer the best possible service.
- Effectively managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of all completed work.
- Optimized workflow by implementing efficient organization systems for digital assets and project files.
- Captured authentic moments through expert use of lighting techniques, creating visually stunning imagery that resonated with viewers.
- Edited raw footage in post-production to produce professional videos.
- Adjusted focus, zoom and aperture to obtain desired shot effects.
- Troubleshot camera and lighting issues to minimize impact on film schedule.
- Recorded multiple camera angles simultaneously to capture dynamic shots.
- Changed camera attachments based on specific shot requirements and environmental conditions.
- Calculated proper lighting, shutter angles, camera distances and shot factors.
- Transported and set up camera dollies, sliders and jibs.
Lead Trainer/Certified Nursing Assistant
Mary Jude
03.2012 - 09.2018
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Implemented robust tracking systems to monitor employee progress throughout various stages of their training journey.
- Managed a team of trainers, effectively delegating tasks and monitoring performance to maintain high-quality training delivery.
- Collaborated with department heads to identify skill gaps and develop targeted training initiatives accordingly.
- Established consistent evaluation metrics across all courses, allowing for more accurate measurement of program effectiveness.
- Arranged meeting spaces and supporting materials for each class.
- Provided in-house training to new employees concerning maintenance of standardized training approaches.
- Developed and improved training courses to increase staff performance and overall training effectiveness.
- Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
- Developed job-specific competencies and performance standards.
- Conducted needs assessments to identify gaps in performance and develop targeted learning solutions.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Enhanced team productivity by participating in training sessions and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
- Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and addressing concerns promptly.
- Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
- Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.
- Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Championed a shift towards blended learning approaches that combined face-to-face instruction with digital tools for an enhanced learning experience.
- Increased employee retention rates by providing ongoing support and mentorship to new hires during their onboarding process.
Certified Nursing Assistant
River Hills West
10.2008 - 10.2012
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
- Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
- Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
Patient Care Assistant
Aurora Sinai Medical Center
08.2003 - 10.2008
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, assisting in early identification of potential health issues.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of patient care.
- Prioritized confidentiality by diligently adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive patient information.
- Assisted in meal preparation and feeding support for patients with various dietary restrictions or swallowing difficulties.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
- Supported patients'' physical mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises as directed by nursing staff.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - EProduction
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI08.2020
Skills
- Video Production
- Editing skills
- Video Editing
- Social Media Content
- Visual storytelling
- Adobe Creative Suite
- File Organization
- Client Communication
- Advanced Camera Skills
- Video Editing Expertise
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Content Creation
- Adobe Photoshop
- Digital Photography
- Clear Communication
- Keen eye for detail
- Photo editing
- Storyboard creation
- Script Writing
Timeline
Brand Influencer
Intoval_Official
07.2024 - Current
Brand Influencer
Liknapho
07.2024 - Current
Personal Caregiver
Mount Castle
06.2024 - Current
Brand Influencer
Qualsen
06.2024 - Current
Preditor/Content Creator
YouTube/Patreon
01.2016 - Current
Photo/Contracted Videographer
Creamskills.inc
01.2016 - Current
Lead Trainer/Certified Nursing Assistant
Mary Jude
03.2012 - 09.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
River Hills West
10.2008 - 10.2012
Patient Care Assistant
Aurora Sinai Medical Center
08.2003 - 10.2008
Associate of Applied Science - EProduction
Milwaukee Area Technical College