Jacob Elias-Mattar
New York
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
English Major
Appalachian State
Charlotte
08.2023 - Current
- Pursued English Major degree emphasizing literature and writing skills.
- Demonstrated expertise in creative writing, short stories, and essays.
- Proofread written works to enhance clarity and coherence.
Script Writer
Local News
Charlotte
08.2021 - 01.2024
- Developed diverse scripts, balancing serious themes with comedic elements.
- Collaborated with individuals from various backgrounds to enhance script authenticity.
- Created storyboards for skits, aligning visual narratives with scripted content.
Anchor
Local News
Charlotte
08.2021 - 01.2024
- Delivered news with professionalism and impartiality to maintain audience trust.
- Demonstrated proficiency in reading from teleprompter for seamless broadcasts.
- Established reputation as a trusted community figure for news delivery.
Video Editor
Local News
Charlotte
08.2021 - 01.2024
- Edited video content for promotional materials and social media campaigns.
- Collaborated with production teams to create engaging visual narratives.
- Utilized industry-standard software for video editing and post-production tasks.
- Maintained organized project files to streamline editing workflows and collaboration.
- Assisted in developing creative concepts for video projects and marketing initiatives.
- Reviewed footage to select the best clips for final edits and presentations.
- Implemented feedback from team members to improve final video outputs.
- Coordinated with sound engineers to enhance audio quality in edited videos.
- Edited video by adding graphics, titles, audio and special effects.
- Implemented visual effects, animation, color correction techniques, and audio mixing to enhance the overall quality of videos.
- Edited raw footage into cohesive narratives using Adobe Premiere Pro.
Education
High School Diploma -
Providence High School
Charlotte, NC06-2022
Some College (No Degree) -
Appalachian State University
Boone, NCSkills
- Video editing
- Social media marketing
- Storyboarding
- Creative collaboration
- Project management
- Comedic timing
- Adaptation skills
- Pacing and timing
- Creative storytelling
- Script analysis
- Effective writing
- Visual storytelling
- Reliable and dependable
Timeline
English Major
Appalachian State
08.2023 - Current
Script Writer
Local News
08.2021 - 01.2024
Anchor
Local News
08.2021 - 01.2024
Video Editor
Local News
08.2021 - 01.2024
High School Diploma -
Providence High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Appalachian State University