Jesse Dunn
Washington DC
Summary
Motivated professional eager to embrace new challenges. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and adaptability, with proven interpersonal skills. Capable of working independently and rapidly acquiring new competencies.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Video Editor
Dunn DJ Services
Washington DC
04.2004 - Current
- Worked closely with clients throughout the post-production process to ensure their satisfaction with the final product.
- Researched stock footage libraries and music libraries for use in projects.
- Produced storyboards to illustrate vision for each project.
- Implemented visual effects, animation, color correction techniques, and audio mixing to enhance the overall quality of videos.
- Analyzed video content for quality control and editorial corrections.
Xerox Machine Operator
Howard University School Of Law Clinical Law Center
Washington DC
07.1997 - Current
- Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
- Scanned documents into computer system according to customer specifications.
- Monitored performance of equipment regularly to ensure optimal output quality.
- Maintained records of all copies made, including the number of copies, date, time, and cost per page.
- Organized copier area by refilling paper supplies and restocking other materials as needed.
- Reported any malfunctions or safety hazards with the Xerox machines to supervisor immediately.
- Troubleshot technical problems with the machine when necessary.
- Processed orders received via email or fax using the Xerox machine's software programs.
- Performed regular maintenance tasks such as cleaning paper trays, replacing toner cartridges, lubricating rollers, and clearing paper jams.
- Operated Xerox machine to copy documents and images accurately and quickly.
- Worked closely with customers throughout entire process in order to meet their expectations.
- Inspected each job for errors prior to releasing it from the machine.
- Ordered replacement parts for defective components within the Xerox machines.
- Loaded documents into feeder tray correctly to ensure quality copies were produced.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate copy options that met their needs while staying within budget constraints.
- Adjusted settings on machine for various paper sizes and weights as required.
- Kept up-to-date on product knowledge related to Xerox machines and accessories offered.
- Provided training to new staff members on use of the Xerox machine.
- Recommended improvements or upgrades when necessary in order to increase efficiency.
- Collaborated with IT department personnel regarding installation or setup of new devices.
- Checked completed copies for accuracy against original document before distribution or filing.
- Copied documents and handled binding for finishing work.
- Analyzed data from usage reports generated by the machines in order to identify potential areas of improvement.
- Operated printing equipment to produce print jobs with PC, CTP, binding equipment, punching and cutting.
- Recorded completed work in production logs, including accurate quantity output, materials used and problems encountered, to inform supervisors and positively affect future operations.
- Cleaned machines on consistent basis as part of robust preventive maintenance program to achieve continuous functionality.
- Loaded machines with blank paper, toner, or film.
- Operated equipment high-volume photocopiers, printers, and folding, and inserting machines to manage many projects per week.
Mail Clerk
Howard University School Of Law Clinical Law Center
Washington DC
07.1997 - Current
- Operated automated equipment such as sorting machines, postage meters, fax machines and copiers.
- Tracked parcels using online tracking systems provided by couriers or freight companies.
- Inspected outgoing mail for accuracy prior to distribution and mailing.
- Maintained a clean work environment by disposing of waste material properly.
- Responded to inquiries from internal staff regarding mailroom services and procedures.
- Maintained records of all incoming and outgoing mail packages.
- Adhered to safety regulations while operating machinery in the mailroom area.
- Scanned documents into electronic filing systems.
- Processed returns and refunds in accordance with company policies.
- Monitored stock levels of materials used in the daily operation of the mailroom.
- Prepared invoices and other documents for mailing purposes.
- Created labels using barcodes or other labeling software programs.
- Organized outgoing mail for dispatch, including arranging for pickup or delivery by the postal service.
- Resolved any discrepancies between actual shipments and expected deliveries.
- Performed data entry tasks associated with the maintenance of mailing lists, address databases and other relevant information.
- Generated reports detailing activities in the mailroom such as package tracking numbers, shipping costs.
- Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing mail.
- Coordinated the pickup and delivery of express mail services (e.g., FedEx, UPS).
- Loaded mail into cart to prepare for interdepartmental delivery route.
- Performed routine maintenance and troubleshooting on mailroom equipment.
- Identified undeliverable mail and applied markups to return to sender.
- Monitored and enforced compliance with postal regulations and company policies.
- Implemented mail tracking systems to ensure accountability and efficient processing.
Audio Video Technician
Dunn DJ Service
Washington DC
08.1988 - Current
- Set up projectors, microphones, speakers, amplifiers, and other related equipment for events and meetings.
- Provided technical assistance and support for end-users of audio and video systems.
- Provided technical support over the phone or via email when necessary.
- Created detailed documentation of all installed systems and configurations.
- Conducted site surveys to plan out installation layouts prior to job commencement.
- Installed audio and video equipment in various locations.
- Maintained an inventory of spare parts used in repairs or installations.
- Configured and tested audio and video systems to ensure proper operation.
- Performed system checks to ensure proper functioning of audio and video components.
- Repaired faulty wiring connections using soldering tools and crimpers.
- Worked with vendors to procure necessary parts or supplies needed for repairs or installations.
- Troubleshot, repaired, and maintained audio and video equipment.
- Checked completed work for quality and accuracy.
Funeral Home Assistant
Dunn And Sons
Washington DC
02.1982 - 08.2008
- Assisted with arranging transportation needs for out-of-town visitors attending a funeral service.
- Accompanied family members on cemetery visits when necessary while providing emotional support during this difficult time.
- Ensured that all areas of the facility are properly cleaned and sanitized after each funeral service has been completed.
- Answered phone calls from family members, friends, vendors, and other contacts regarding funeral arrangements.
- Transported deceased bodies from place of death to the funeral home in accordance with regulations.
- Provided general administrative support such as filing documents, preparing reports, scheduling appointments.
- Coordinated with families to ensure that all details were attended to in a timely manner.
- Prepared the body according to instructions given by family members or clergy in order to ensure dignity is maintained throughout the process.
- Greeted visitors at the visitation or memorial service and provided assistance as needed.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as embalming fluids or medical waste.
- Arranged floral offerings and lights around caskets.
- Escorted mourners to parlors for wakes and funerals.
- Organized chapels for visitations and maintained calm and orderly atmosphere.
- Prepared memorial materials, including service programs, and signage.
Mailroom Manager
American Institute of Architects DC
Washington DC
01.1987 - 02.1996
- Ensured efficient delivery of mail to staff and other departments.
- Assisted with special projects such as developing a database tracking system for incoming and outgoing packages.
- Maintained accurate records of all mail sent, received and delivered.
- Developed procedures to streamline processes related to sending out bulk mailings or large orders.
- Participated in regular meetings with other department heads to discuss any changes in policies related to mailing operations.
- Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Scheduled staff members to cover shifts in the mailroom when necessary.
- Worked closely with outside vendors providing services such as courier deliveries or package pick-ups.
- Identified cost savings opportunities within the organization's mailing practices.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of supplies and materials for mailing needs.
- Managed incoming and outgoing mail, including sorting, delivering and collecting.
- Resolved any issues that arise related to undelivered or misdirected packages.
- Created an effective filing system for storing records regarding outgoing and incoming packages.
- Organized daily operations in the mailroom, including preparing packages for shipping.
- Enforced safety regulations within the work area while handling hazardous materials like ink cartridges or toner cartridges.
- Trained new employees on how to operate equipment used in the mailroom such as envelope machines, postage meters or scales.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on all equipment used in the mailroom.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies and materials needed for the mailroom.
- Processed payments for postage fees using a variety of payment methods accepted at post offices.
- Prepared monthly reports on expenses associated with the mailroom operations.
- Provided customer service assistance by answering questions about postage rates or services provided by the post office.
- Read through contracts, regulations and procedural guidelines to verify comprehension and compliance.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Radio And Television Broadcasting
Columbia School of Broadcasting
Fairfax, VASome College (No Degree) - Compter Operator
Jefferson Business College
Washington DC Skills
- Audio mixing
- Visual effects
Accomplishments
- Employee of The Year 2004,2012, and 2016
- Outstanding employee 2015
- Graduated from Columbia School of Broadcasting in Radio Broadcasting
- Graduated from Jefferson Business College with knowledge in Word, Excel, and Power Point.
Affiliations
- Covert analog audio into digital format
- Covert analog video into digital format
- Add audio effects to video
- Transfer Youtube videos to digital format
Arrange DJ events such as weddings and private parties.
Digitize private record and video collections.
Certification
- Broadcasting License
- Certified to work behind the controls of a radio station
Timeline
Video Editor
Dunn DJ Services
04.2004 - Current
Xerox Machine Operator
Howard University School Of Law Clinical Law Center
07.1997 - Current
Mail Clerk
Howard University School Of Law Clinical Law Center
07.1997 - Current
Audio Video Technician
Dunn DJ Service
08.1988 - Current
Mailroom Manager
American Institute of Architects DC
01.1987 - 02.1996
Funeral Home Assistant
Dunn And Sons
02.1982 - 08.2008
Some College (No Degree) - Radio And Television Broadcasting
Columbia School of Broadcasting
Some College (No Degree) - Compter Operator
Jefferson Business College
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