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Jacob Paulon

Bristol,RI

Summary

Recent college graduate with extreme passion for film, television, and pop culture. Boasts great screenwriting and comedic writing abilities. Hardworking, highly motivated, thirst for knowledge, and devoted to better myself and those around me.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Sales Associate

Beach Wine and Liquor
Middletown, RI
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Supported the overall store operations
  • Responsibilities included stocking, register, heavy focus on customer experience, cash reconciliation, targeted product placement and educating customers on various products.

1st AD

University of Rhode Island Film Program
Kingston, RI
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Performed duties that included maintaining a smooth shooting pace, scheduling, and relaying messages from the directors and producer to the additional film crew.
  • Also assisted with smaller needs from the crew.

Gaffer

University of Rhode Island Film Program
Kingston, RI
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Duties included setting up and adjusting the film set lighting while also assisting with the stylistic needs of the director and DP.
  • Also assisted with safely setting up, breaking down, and transporting additional film equipment.

Assistant Coach

Portsmouth Youth Football
Portsmouth, RI
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Organized and led workouts, developed skills in players that included safety and sportsmanship, mentored young athletes, and taught the fundamentals of football.

Grocery Clerk

Clements Market
Portsmouth, RI
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Responsible for replenishing product inventory, organizing product displays, maintaining store cleanliness, assisted and escorted customers to specific products.

Maintenance Engineer (Opening Team Member)

Courtyard/Residence Inn Marriott
Phoenix, AZ
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Responsible for the efficient operation and maintenance of the utility services, equipment, fixtures, and furnishings for the hotel facility.
  • Facilitated preventative maintenance and helped lead conservation efforts.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
05.2024

Associate of Arts - Film

Community College of Rhode Island
Newport, RI
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Portsmouth High School
Portsmouth, RI
06-2019

Skills

  • Screenwriting
  • Script formatting/lining
  • Creative writing
  • Detail oriented
  • Adobe Premier Pro
  • Google Docs
  • Teamwork
  • Reliable
  • Conflict management
  • Communication skills
  • Customer service driven
  • Willing to learn

Affiliations

  • Comedic writing
  • Recreational sports
  • Travel

Accomplishments

  • Dean's List (University of Rhode Island): Fall 2021, Spring 2023
  • Dean's List (Community College of Rhode Island): Spring 2020

Projects

Danny Boy - 1st AD (Student short film)

Monkey Business - Gaffer (Student short film)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

1st AD

University of Rhode Island Film Program
01.2023 - 04.2023

Gaffer

University of Rhode Island Film Program
01.2023 - 04.2023

Lead Sales Associate

Beach Wine and Liquor
03.2022 - 08.2023

Assistant Coach

Portsmouth Youth Football
08.2019 - 11.2019

Grocery Clerk

Clements Market
06.2018 - 09.2018

Maintenance Engineer (Opening Team Member)

Courtyard/Residence Inn Marriott
06.2017 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Film

University of Rhode Island

Associate of Arts - Film

Community College of Rhode Island

High School Diploma -

Portsmouth High School
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