Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Film Credits
References
Timeline
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Jay Silva

New Bedford,MA

Summary

Practical filmmaking professional competent in producing and editing different types of productions. Detail-oriented and resilient with good critical thinking, leadership and conflict resolution skills. Hard working and strives to bring a personal creative and unique touch to every project I work on. Experience in customer service has made for a very empathetic, understanding, and realistic story teller.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Promotions Team Member

WERS
Boston, Massachusetts
11.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in managing social media accounts to promote upcoming promotions and events.
  • Engaged with listeners at events, providing information about the station, alternative music, and ways to engage.
  • Coordinated with marketing team members on promotional initiatives and campaigns.

Crew Member

Dunkin' Donuts
New Bedford, Massachusetts
07.2023 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness of work areas, equipment, and dining spaces.
  • Operated cash register, processed transactions accurately, and managed payments.
  • Prepared beverages such as coffee drinks, smoothies and milkshakes according to company standards.
  • Adhered to health department regulations regarding food handling procedures.

Corps Member

Americorps Jumpstart
Boston, Massachusetts
11.2023 - 05.2025
  • Monitored playtime among children, engaging with them in imaginative play.
  • Created age appropriate lesson plans that allowed for development in vocabulary, motor skills, and focused on inclusivity, equity, and diversity.

Intern

All Care Wellness Centre
New Bedford, Massachusetts
06.2021 - 07.2023
  • Coordinated scheduling for client appointments and services.
  • Documented client interactions and maintained accurate records in database systems.
  • Assisted clients with wellness programs and health assessments.
  • Supported staff in implementing health initiatives and community outreach events.

Assistant to Radio Station Manager

Fun 107.1
Fairhaven, Massachusetts
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted in planning promotional events and community outreach initiatives.
  • Created marketing materials for upcoming events hosted by the radio station.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork, creating spreadsheets and maintaining databases.

Front of House Member

Farm and Coast
South Dartmouth, Massachusetts
07.2021 - 12.2022
  • Answered phone calls, took reservations, and managed the waitlist for tables.
  • Prepared drinks orders according to customer specifications and delivered them promptly to tables.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery to guests.
  • Cross-trained in different FOH positions such as hostess or barista when needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical HS
New Bedford, Massachusetts
06-2023

Skills

  • Beverage preparation
  • Customer service
  • Food safety practices
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Lesson planning
  • Effective communication
  • Clear communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Film editing
  • Videography
  • Video production
  • Cinematography
  • Adobe Creative Suite expertise
  • Web design
  • Emotional intelligence

Accomplishments

  • BPA broadcast news team 1st place in state
  • BPA broadcast news team 7th place nationally

Film Credits

  • Edtior for "The Otherrealm" - Directed by Stella Kinney, Produced by Dylan Spatz
  • Editor for "Chasing Blu" - Directed by Brinley Tate, Produced by Leah Chazdon
  • Assistant editor for "Anemoia" - Directed by Rylan Bradley, Produced by Tyler Reidy
  • BTS Videographer and editor for "Trojan Horse" - Directed by Triniti Fong, Produced by Mathilde Kaldi

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Promotions Team Member

WERS
11.2024 - Current

Corps Member

Americorps Jumpstart
11.2023 - 05.2025

Crew Member

Dunkin' Donuts
07.2023 - Current

Assistant to Radio Station Manager

Fun 107.1
11.2022 - 05.2023

Front of House Member

Farm and Coast
07.2021 - 12.2022

Intern

All Care Wellness Centre
06.2021 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical HS