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Jermaine Denny

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Driven by a passion for serving others, committed to excellence and making a meaningful impact. Consistently exceeds expectations to ensure every interaction leaves a lasting impression, fostering positive relationships and enhancing team dynamics. Strong belief in the power of collaboration and support fuels motivation to contribute effectively in any environment. Dedicated to continuous improvement and personal growth, aligned with the goal of creating value for colleagues and clients alike.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder/CEO of Gemstone Media

Gemstone Media LLC
12.2021 - Current
  • Company Overview: Gemstone Media provides Digital Media solutions to active businesses and the average consumer who wants a professional or finished media project.
  • Directed and edited productions with celebrity clients Louis Gossett Jr. and Lyn Vaughn
  • Worked with the Georgia World Chamber of Commerce and European Consulates
  • Captured Youth sporting events and collaborated with the teams' respective coaches
  • Use Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Creative Cloud, Lightroom, Photoshop, Da Vinci Resolve, Canva, Cinema camera, and lenses (Sony FX3)
  • Edit long-form reality TV episodes for broadcast and streaming
  • Cut short-form content (trailers, teasers, promos, social clips)
  • Perform color correction and grading to network standards
  • Add graphics, lower thirds, and motion elements
  • Collaborate with producers and directors on final cuts
  • Organize and manage media assets efficiently
  • Meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality output
  • Secured sufficient funds to cover business obligations by tracking expenses and budgeting accurately.
  • Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
  • Formulated and executed strategic initiatives to improve product offerings.

Assistant Director

360HBN Health Broadcast Network
11.2018 - Current
  • Company Overview: Established in 2014 to promote preventative health solutions through original programming and alternative programming provided by a CBS affiliate.
  • Producer/Director of Garden to Table Show
  • Edited new and existing marketing content for the company’s website, clips for social media outlets, commercials, and television series. All provided content is approved and aired for broadcasting.
  • Operated professional camera equipment and assisted in building and dismantling production sets.
  • Assigned to lead a production to promote the best-selling items of a popular vegan restaurant associated with 360HBN. Assembled a team and held meetings to develop an advertising concept.
  • Continued to lead the team and coordinate the shoot, arranged time and details with the talent, set up the lighting, captured and edited the video for broadcast and social media, and delivered the project on time.
  • Worked with the Director of Production and successfully edited a show pilot named ‘Film Fest’. The project was approved for broadcast on CW Chicago.

Videographer/Editor

Collaboration Church/Love Bridge Church
03.2016 - 02.2022
  • Company Overview: A young community church with a mission to serve and create community and family.
  • Hired to assist with media production needs on-site and off-site.
  • Used ProPresenter for slides and announcements, operated the soundboard, trained volunteers to operate the cameras, and taught them how to set up and break down the auditorium.
  • PT Employee

Videographer/Editor

Weigle Creative Group (WCG)
11.2018 - 04.2019
  • Company Overview: A Digital Marketing Company specializing in creative website design and development, SEO, Google Ads, Social Media, and Video Marketing.
  • Hired to conceptualize a video project with a holiday theme while showcasing the fun and creative side of the company.
  • Worked directly with the CEO/Owner to plan camera positions and locations. Wrote a script and coordinated with all related parties to schedule the shoot and complete the project on time.
  • Edited the video footage and posted it to WCG’s website in time for the increased holiday traffic.
  • The business closed in April 2019.

Production Associate

Michael & Bonnie Videographers/Photographers
02.2017 - 11.2018
  • Video Editors, Videographers, Social Media Managers
  • Clients included Atlanta Dream Centre, Tower Leadership Dental Consulting, Collaboration Church, Victory World Church, Lionheart Heart Church, and private parties, i.e., weddings.
  • Responsible for video editing, equipment management, videography, and photography.
  • Trained and supervised one person when setting up camera, audio, and lighting equipment.

Education

B.A. - Mass Media in Video Production

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Skills

  • Management - 4 years
  • Communication - 8 years
  • Customer Service - 10 years (Celebrity clients: Lou Gossett Jr, Lyn Vaughn, The Gap Band)
  • Problem Solving - 10 years
  • Consulting
  • Marketing
  • Channel development
  • Business planning
  • Industry expertise
  • Strategic vision
  • Process improvements
  • Product roadmaps
  • Contract management
  • Start-up operations
  • Negotiation
  • Entrepreneurial leadership
  • Entrepreneurial and innovative
  • Operations management
  • Succession planning
  • Team engagement
  • Client engagement
  • Project management
  • Contract negotiation
  • Strategic thinking
  • Team leadership

Timeline

Founder/CEO of Gemstone Media

Gemstone Media LLC
12.2021 - Current

Assistant Director

360HBN Health Broadcast Network
11.2018 - Current

Videographer/Editor

Weigle Creative Group (WCG)
11.2018 - 04.2019

Production Associate

Michael & Bonnie Videographers/Photographers
02.2017 - 11.2018

Videographer/Editor

Collaboration Church/Love Bridge Church
03.2016 - 02.2022

B.A. - Mass Media in Video Production

Valdosta State University

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