Elva Viveros
Wilmington,CA
Summary
Driven by a passion for community service and storytelling, I honed my leadership and videography skills at YWCA San Pedro and Film2Future. Excelling in team collaboration and creative problem-solving, I boosted event engagement and film project quality, showcasing adaptability and a commitment to excellence without relying on numerical achievements.
Energetic Volunteer offering outstanding telephone etiquette, social media, and interpersonal skills. Well-trained individual with past experience working with children and elderly people. Punctual and dedicated to service.
Outgoing Volunteer providing experience helping non-profit organization with daily tasks and needs. Friendly and helpful when assisting employees and visitors requesting services. Driven by cause to work diligently to accomplish measurable impact.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
YWCA San Pedro
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Coordinated food drives for improved local food bank stock levels.
- Fostered sense of community, organizing neighborhood gatherings.
Film Student
Film2Future
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Increased audience engagement with creative visual storytelling techniques and innovative camera work.
- Continuously sought feedback from peers and mentors to refine filmmaking skills and improve future productions further.
- Developed engaging scripts for short films, resulting in numerous accolades at student film festivals.
- Showcased strong organizational skills while managing multiple simultaneous projects under tight deadlines.
- Boosted online presence of student-produced films through effective social media promotion strategies.
- Developed expertise in pre-production, production, and post-production stages of filmmaking, ultimately contributing to a well-rounded skill set in the field.
- Managed scheduling and logistics on set, ensuring smooth production flow and timely completion of projects.
- Improved team collaboration on set by implementing efficient communication methods during filming.
- Helped set up sound, lighting and camera angles.
- Assisted with development of stories for film projects.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes during production processes.
- Conducted film editing and post-processing actions for class assignments.
- Strengthened public speaking abilities through regular presentations of film concepts to classmates and professors alike.
- Gained hands-on experience with various film equipment, enhancing technical skills across multiple facets of production.
- Sought out internship opportunities within the industry, gaining valuable real-world experience on professional sets.
- Filmed and interviewed guests for segments.
- Digitized and logged video and audio footage.
- Captured and edited video for projects.
- Set up and managed sound equipment by utilizing microphones and recorders while maintaining sound quality reports.
- Scheduled shoots, set up for filming and assisted with implementing logistics.
- Attended and contributed to staff meetings every week.
- Researched stories and ideas for shows and segments.
- Created special effects and transitions to improve overall look and feel of project.
- Compressed, converted and uploaded video files for distribution and broadcast.
- Monitored footage throughout editing process to maintain quality control.
- Developed storyboards and shot lists to plan out shots and sequence for editing.
- Collaborated with directors to create and maintain consistent visual style across all projects.
- Assisted with operating equipment to capture footage in studio and on location.
- Implemented sound effects and music to enhance overall effect of film or video.
- Utilized various editing software programs to assemble, edit and process digital video.
- Researched and obtained music rights and video clips for projects.
- Revised footage according to producers' and directors' requests.
- Reviewed and approved other editors' work to maintain quality of final product.
- Worked with producers and other team members to meet deadlines.
- Met with production teams to discuss and evaluate project needs.
- Argued and defended creative decisions with directors and producers.
- Generated creative ideas to improve look and feel of projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cypress College
Cypress, CA05-2027
High School Diploma -
Assurance Learning Academy
Wilmington, CA05-2024
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Computer skills
- Leadership qualities
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Flexible schedule
- Adaptability and dependability
- Community service
- Organized and efficient
- Decision-making
- Public speaking
- Analytical thinking
- Goal setting
- Effective communication
- Professionalism
- Task prioritization
- Team building
- Time management abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Active listening
- Excellent communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Activity scheduling
- Photography and videography
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Volunteer
YWCA San Pedro
10.2024 - 02.2025
Film Student
Film2Future
10.2023 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
Cypress College
High School Diploma -
Assurance Learning Academy
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