Jethro Jocom
New Orleans,LA
Summary
Passionate and detail-oriented film director with a strong background in directing actors and crafting compelling narratives. Experienced in enhancing production quality through effective collaboration and technical expertise.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Filmmaker
Self-employed
New Orleans, LA
2023 - Current
- Developed storyboards and shot lists to enhance pre-production planning.
- Assisted in coordinating filming schedules and locations for efficient production workflows.
- Operated camera equipment to capture high-quality footage during shoots.
- Collaborated with crew members to execute creative visions effectively.
- Edited video content using industry-standard software for final delivery.
- Provided administrative support, including maintaining project documentation and schedules.
- Implemented creative problem-solving techniques to overcome challenges faced during the filmmaking process.
- Managed budgets effectively to ensure all projects were completed within financial constraints.
- Utilized lighting, camera angles and movement to create visual styles of films.
- Coordinated with production team, producer and director to pinpoint creative vision, determine technical needs, and devise shooting schedule.
- Established a positive working atmosphere on set that fostered collaboration among cast, crew, and production staff members alike.
- Maintained an organized archive of all raw footage, edited sequences, project files, contracts and other relevant documents for future reference.
- Directed actors and crews to create vision for films and bring scripts to life.
- Wrote scripts by creating stories and dialogue for films to establish plots and characters.
- Completed editing by cutting and arranging footage to create final versions of films.
- Produced entertainment and lifestyle news reports, music videos and commercials.
- Used dialogue, sound effects and music to create soundscapes for films.
Chick-Fil-A Crewmember
Chick-fil-A
New Orleans, LA
09.2025 - 01.2026
- Provided exceptional customer service by taking orders and addressing customer inquiries promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest experience.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow and maintain operational efficiency.
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
- Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
- Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
- Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for crew members.
- Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
- Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
- Stocked shelves to organize aisles in assigned department.
Education
No Degree -
Morris Jeff Upper School
New Orleans, LA05-2026
Skills
- Video editing
- Cinematography
- Film directing
- Film editing
- Directing experience
- Pitching ideas
- Social media promotion
- Project management
- Directing actors
- Collaborative teamwork
- Editing expertise
- Shot capturing
- Client relations
- Video camera operation
- Film and video production
- Camera operation
- Film history
- Video editing software
- Issue resolution
- Crew supervision
- Crew instruction
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of up to 20 people in the development of The Melanin Gentlemen.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Achieved finishing film results through effectively helping with Directing, Editing, and Writing.
Certification
- Adobe Certified Professional Premier Pro
- Adobe Certified Professional Photoshop
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Chick-Fil-A Crewmember
Chick-fil-A
09.2025 - 01.2026
Filmmaker
Self-employed
2023 - Current
No Degree -
Morris Jeff Upper School