Edward Means
New Orleans,LA
Summary
Dedicated and motivated student with a passion for filmmaking. Experience in physically demanding roles and customer service positions. Committed to delivering exceptional results and providing outstanding service. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and problem-solving skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team in the film industry.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Leader
Overland Summers
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Led three two-week backpacking and rafting trips for groups of twelve students.
- In charge of driving, managing student relations, preparing food, and the health and safety of students in a backcountry environment.
Sound Designer and Post Production Leader
Healing Minds NOLA
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Student led commercial for a New Orleans non profit focused on mental health rehabilitation.
- Set up sound and lighting for testimonial interviews.
- Edited and produced 30 second promotional video.
Doorman
The Boot Bar And Grill
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Scanned identification and worked with detail to maintain a safe environment.
- Assisted bartenders by organizing kegs and cleaning the bar.
- Worked late hours that often went into the early morning.
Production Assistant
Grow Marketing
08.2023 - 08.2023
- Set up equipment for a multi-day event marketing campaign.
- Organized other production assistants.
- Worked long hours of mostly physical labor.
Production Assistant
Caviar TV
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Loaded and unloaded equipment from vehicles used in shooting scenes.
- Ran errands as necessary for the production team.
- Managed inventory of props, costumes, and other materials.
Camp Counselor
Athens Y Camps
05.2020 - 07.2020
- Monitored activities matched to individual and group abilities to keep campers safe.
- Enforced COVID-19 safety procedures and protocols before, during and post-camp to enhance wellness.
- Led nightly devotional services for spiritual growth opportunities for all campers.
- Organized and supervised camp activities such as swimming, canoeing, arts and crafts, hikes, and sports.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Digital Media Productions And Political Science
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA05-2026
Skills
- Wilderness First Aid Certification
- CPR and AED Certification
- ABSEC Security Certification
- Healthcare in a backcountry environment
- Proficient with Premiere Pro and Avid Media
- Experience working on film sets
- Attention to Detail
- Working with Children
- Working level Spanish
Websites
Timeline
Program Leader
Overland Summers
05.2024 - 08.2024
Sound Designer and Post Production Leader
Healing Minds NOLA
04.2024 - 05.2024
Production Assistant
Grow Marketing
08.2023 - 08.2023
Production Assistant
Caviar TV
07.2023 - 07.2023
Doorman
The Boot Bar And Grill
01.2023 - 10.2023
Camp Counselor
Athens Y Camps
05.2020 - 07.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Digital Media Productions And Political Science
Tulane University
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