Derek Gannon
Summary
Transitioning into new field with skills developed in high-pressure, team-oriented environment. Proven ability to make quick and fair decisions, manage conflicts, and maintain clear communication. Seeking to leverage these skills in new and challenging role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Actor and Technician
Denton Valley Farms
Clyde, Tx
09.2023 - Current
- Haunted Trail Actor
- Technician for paintball ride, made sure every gun worked properly
- Technician for Haunted trail, properly check that every special effect was working, Included sound systems, projectors, etc.
- Interacted with customers to make sure they were enjoying their time
- Managed the other actors and made sure they were properly doing their job
- Seasonal Job
- Collaborated with directors to refine performances and align with creative vision.
Security Guard
Balmain
San Marcos, Tx
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Theft Prevention
- Crowd Control
- Interacted with customers when entering and exiting store
- Kept track of foot traffic in store
- Conducted regular patrols, identifying and reporting potential security risks effectively.
- Monitored premises to prevent unauthorized access and ensure safety protocols were followed.
Video Editor
Skydive Spaceland
Fentress, TX
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Edited video content for various platforms, ensuring alignment with project goals and client specifications.
- Implemented feedback from stakeholders to improve video quality and maintain brand consistency across all media.
- Curated raw footage into compelling final products, showcasing strong attention to detail and creative vision.
- Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
- Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
Video Editor
Skydive Spaceland
Fentress, TX
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Edited video content for various platforms, ensuring alignment with project goals and client specifications.
- Implemented feedback from stakeholders to improve video quality and maintain brand consistency across all media.
- Curated raw footage into compelling final products, showcasing strong attention to detail and creative vision.
- Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
- Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
Farm Worker and Maintenance
Happy Chicks Farm
Lockhart, Tx
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Fed animals
- Maintained facility and the farm
- Interacted with customers when they came to pick up orders
- Fulfilled large orders of produce
- Documented orders when placed and made sure they were fulfilled properly
Education
High School Diploma -
Lockhart High School
Lockhart, TX05-2023
BBA - Business Administration
Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX05-2027
Skills
- Adaptable
- Content production
- Post-production management
- Workplace safety
- Verbal and written communication
- Attention to detail
- Creative thinking
- Patience and tolerance
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Time management
- Strong communication skills
Timeline
Video Editor
Skydive Spaceland
06.2025 - 08.2025
Security Guard
Balmain
06.2024 - 08.2024
Actor and Technician
Denton Valley Farms
09.2023 - Current
Video Editor
Skydive Spaceland
01.2023 - 08.2023
Farm Worker and Maintenance
Happy Chicks Farm
07.2022 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Lockhart High School
BBA - Business Administration
Abilene Christian University