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Jason Chen

Queens,New York

Summary

Current Undergraduate Student attending The McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University, with intentions of majoring in Management and Marketing, and minoring in Film Studies. Highly Proficient cinematographer and photographer, including advanced editing skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Film maker

JCHEN132
, Hong Kong
08.2023 - Current
  • Produced, filmed, and edited a wide-ranging array of individual passion projects.
  • Created promotional materials for student startup company Untitled, a backpack brand.
  • Took promotional pictures for OKOK, a student-run social impact clothing brand with a mission to educate global citizens on Hong Kong’s housing crisis & SDUs/cage homes
  • Filmed Promotional videos and captured photos for STRYV Academics, a personalized peer tutoring company employed by 1000+ families.
  • Senior Records, a project meant to capture important moments of senior year.
  • Filmed multiple short films of Hong Kong promoting culture and emotions.
  • Oversaw post-production processes, including sound design and color grading.
  • Developed scripts and storyboards for various film projects.
  • Created engaging visual narratives for diverse projects at JCHEN132.
  • Edited footage using industry-standard software to enhance storytelling.

Swimmer

Hong Kong Island Stingrays
, Hong Kong
08.2015 - Current
  • Achieved multiple medals at the Hong Kong Age Group Championships.
  • Secured finalist and medalist positions at Singapore National Championships over several years.
  • Finalist at the Hong Kong Open, showcasing competitive swimming skills.
  • Maintained over 21 hours of swim and weight training weekly from 2018 to 2025.

Varsity Swim Team Captain

Hong Kong International School
, Hong Kong
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Led and contributed to securing first place in the APAC Championships in 2023, 2024, and 2025.
  • Led and contributed to winning ISSFHK in 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025.
  • Led and contributed to winning first place in the HKSSF Division 2 finals in 2023, moving our men's team up to competing in Division 1 in 2024
  • Implemented game strategies based on opponent analysis and team strengths.
  • Led team meetings to discuss strategies and improve performance.
  • Fostered positive team environment by facilitating open communication and providing support.
  • Resolved conflicts efficiently to maintain team harmony and focus.
  • Helped monitor younger athletes' progress and provide constructive feedback to improve.
  • Led and contributed to winning first place in theHKSSF Division 2 finals in 2023, moving our men's team up to competing in Division 1 in 2024

Media Department

Athletico
, Hong Kong
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Filmed and edited competitions for a variety of varsity teams, including basketball and swimming.
  • Filmed promotional videos to highlight student athlete competitions and engage the school community
  • Captured and edited video to showcase Game 2, a friendly inter-school soccer competition
  • Captured and edited photos to document Game 1, a friendly inter-school volleyball competition
  • Contributed to the Instagram page and built hype through creativity and artistic mediums.

Director/Cinematographer

Class of 2025
, Hong Kong
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Contributed to script formulation and idea planning process for Class Video in 2024 and 2025.
  • Lead cinematographer and editor.
  • Worked with actors and co-directors to plan out shoots and bring creative vision to fruition.
  • Oversaw budget planning and resource allocation for film needs.

Head of media department

Interact Fashion Show
, Hong Kong
10.2023 - 04.2025

Interact is an Annual fashion show organized by students in conjunction with adults. Funds raised by ticket sales are put towards an important cause each year.

  • Filmed and edited promotional videos for Interact 2024 and 2025, showcasing event highlights.
  • Produced and refined promotional images for 2023 event, enhancing marketing materials.
  • Managed social media campaigns, increasing brand visibility and audience engagement.
  • Collaborated with designers and models to create impactful visual content.
  • Organized, planned, and coordinated media collaboration
  • Helped raise 56,000 HKD for Mother’s Choice. An NGO serving vulnerable children and
    girls in particular.

Education

Georgetown University
Washington, DC
05-2029

High School Diploma -

Hong Kong International School
Hong Kong
05-2025

Skills

  • Video editing
  • Creative content production
  • Project management
  • Team leadership
  • Critical thinking
  • Decision-making
  • Multitasking Abilities

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional

Timeline

Head of media department

Interact Fashion Show
10.2023 - 04.2025

Independent Film maker

JCHEN132
08.2023 - Current

Varsity Swim Team Captain

Hong Kong International School
08.2023 - 05.2025

Media Department

Athletico
08.2023 - 05.2025

Director/Cinematographer

Class of 2025
08.2023 - 05.2025

Swimmer

Hong Kong Island Stingrays
08.2015 - Current

Georgetown University

High School Diploma -

Hong Kong International School
Jason Chen