John Richardson
Wayne,NJ
Summary
Devoted and experienced filmmaker, with skills in writing, directing, and editing. Looking for expertise in pre production writing, directing a production, and post production video editing. Creative vision with the ability to adapt in an onset production if needed.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Box Office Ticket Seller
AMC Theaters
06.2022 - Current
- Processed refunds and exchanges according to company policies, ensuring accurate record-keeping for financial reconciliation purposes.
- Contributed to box office revenue growth with timely processing of phone, online, and in-person ticket transactions.
- Collaborated with team members to complete stocking tasks quickly and accurately.
- Wash and Sanitized the theater equipment at the end of every night.
- Disposed of large amounts of garbage at a time.
- Helped guests by fixing reclining seats when they were not working in the theater.
Short Film Writer & Director
Self Employed
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Continued personal growth as a filmmaker by staying up-to-date on industry advancements, attending workshops, and seeking feedback from peers on each project.
- Collaborated with screenwriters to develop engaging scripts for short films, resulting in successful festival submissions and awards.
- Mentored aspiring filmmakers by sharing industry knowledge and providing guidance on their own projects.
- Selected music tracks and collaborated with composers to create emotionally resonant scores for each short film project.
- Generated innovative story ideas by exploring diverse genres, themes, and narrative structures.
- Managed tight deadlines while delivering high-quality work under pressure in fast-paced environments.
- Developed a strong understanding of screenplay formatting and industry standards, resulting in polished scripts that met or exceeded expectations.
Cashier
Garys Wine and Marketplace
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film & Television
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ05.2024
Skills
- Professionalism and Courtesy
- Film history knowledge
- Creative vision
- Visual storytelling
- Pitching Ideas
- Script Analysis
- Character Development
- Film production
- Video format knowledge
- Multi-camera editing
- Proficient in Adobe Premiere
- Keen attention to detail
Youtube Video Editor
I have my own Youtube channel Project 42 Productions. There I have made fun edits based on some content that I really like and it's a great place to express and show my work as an editor as that is where my main set of skills lie. Here is a link to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/@project4228
Timeline
Short Film Writer & Director
Self Employed
03.2024 - 04.2024
Box Office Ticket Seller
AMC Theaters
06.2022 - Current
Cashier
Garys Wine and Marketplace
08.2020 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Film & Television
Montclair State University