Jake Besser
Cranford,NJ
Summary
My name is Jake Besser and I am a Film Student at the Fashion Institute of Technology. I graduated at Hunterdon Central Regional high school in the spring of 2022. I played varsity sports since freshman year including basketball, football, and track. In August of 2022 I started my own production company which specializes in music videos.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Film Director
Green House Productions
08.2022 - Current
- Maintained high department standards in production of media and video projects.
- Used Sony Vegas and Adobe Creative Suite 5 to produce high-quality HD videos.
- Effectively operated camera, audio and production equipment during staffing shortages.
- Planned many shoots and well thought of storyboards for specific artists
- Chose locations and settings for individual scenes, angles of cameras and gestures used by actors
- Thought out well advertised promotional posts/videos
- Operated industry-standard cameras, lighting and photography equipment and various job-related computer software.
- Have worked with all types of Adobe Software.
Food Runner
Blue Fish Grill
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Answered customer questions about food and beverage items and assisted with menu selections.
- Arranged tables and chairs for special occasions and events.
- Assisted wait staff with timely food delivery and guest requests.
- Assisted customers with carry-out service.
- Assisted with bussing tables and cleaning up spills.
- Trained and mentored newly hired employees to explain process flow and safety procedures.
- Monitored food and beverage supplies, assisting with restocking when needed.
- Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
Sales Associate
Timberland Factory Store
12.2019 - 06.2021
- Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Contributed to event marketing, sales and brand promotion.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hunterdon Central Regional High School District
Flemington, NJ06.2022
Skills
- great communicator
- Very personable and helpful
- great with collaborations to achieve certain goals
- very quick learner
- asks many questions
- not afraid to have to talk in uncomfortable situations
- respectable to all people of all different lifestyles and backgrounds
- creative and very open to working with all types of creatives
Timeline
Film Director
Green House Productions
08.2022 - Current
Food Runner
Blue Fish Grill
09.2021 - 06.2022
Sales Associate
Timberland Factory Store
12.2019 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Hunterdon Central Regional High School District
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