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Jordan J. Miller

Houston,TX

Summary

  • CEO & Founder of Purpose Driven Films, LLC
  • 2024 Telly Award Winning Director
  • Heart Driven & Purposeful Storyteller
  • Innovative Entrepreneur & Business Owner
  • 15 + years experience with Documentary TV, Narrative Films, Commercials, Music Videos, Corporate, Non-Profit, Live Streaming, News Broadcasts and Wedding productions.
  • BBC, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Lifetime and Outdoor Channel credits (DP, Producer and Camera)
  • Feature Film Editor (Nail 32)
  • Mentor and Instructor
  • Authentic Leader & Motivational Speaker
  • Self Taught

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder/Owner/Filmmaker/Entrepreneur

Purpose Driven Films, LLC
07.2016 - Current
  • Founded Purpose Driven Films in 2016
  • Conceptualized an idea into a six figure business
  • Worked every day in multiple roles from creative to administrative
  • Developed strategies and core objectives
  • Built supporting team of freelancers and interns
  • Learned how to market and sell content and ideas
  • Project managed multiple projects for multiple clients
  • Managed accounting and business taxes
  • Pitched business proposals using third party software
  • Developed postproduction workflows and procedures
  • Directed, wrote, produced, filmed, edited and sold content and short films
  • Survived 2020 pandemic by learning live streaming
  • Designed, built and sold custom live streaming solutions
  • Mentored and trained interns

Director of Photography & Feature Film Editor

Freelance
10.2014 - Current
  • Director of Photography | Meet, Marry, Murder (Lifetime Network)
  • Director of Photography | Rigs of Nigg (BBC Scotland)
  • Director of Photography | Inside the Mind of a Serial Killer (Netflix & Investigative Discovery UK)
  • Camera & Field Producer | LL Bean's Guide to the Outdoors | Outdoor Channel
  • Christian Feature Film Editor & Camera Department | Nail 32 | Walmart & Amazon
  • Produced hundreds of hours of content for various non-profits, small businesses, churches and 501c3 ministries.
  • Traveled and filmed professionally in Canada, Mexico, Kenya and across the USA.

Assistant Director of Technical Production

Sugar Creek Baptist Church
04.2012 - 10.2014
  • Assisted technical director with stage lighting, audio and video production for the Children's Ministry.
  • Directed, filmed and edited videos for church and supporting ministries
  • Lead student volunteer team during children's services.

Video Producer

Corning Museum Of Glass
05.2011 - 01.2012
  • Worked for marketing and communication department to produce videos for promotional and educational purposes
  • Captured live events with museum artists and professionals

Guest Service Associate

Corning Museum Of Glass
06.2006 - 05.2011
  • Operated admission sales and provided frontline customer service

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing | Visual Arts & New Media Minor

SUNY At Fredonia
Fredonia, NY
05.2010

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Visionary Leadership
  • Motivational Speaking
  • Innovative Problem Solving
  • Project Management
  • Team Management
  • Cinematography & Lighting
  • Audio Engineering & Recording
  • Audio / Video Solutions
  • Story Producing and Development
  • Post Production Workflows
  • Online Marketing & Advertising
  • Quickbooks Accounting
  • Green Screen, SFX, Stop Motion Animation
  • Motion Graphics, Editing, Sound Design

Additional Information

"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me."

Philippians 4:13

Timeline

Founder/Owner/Filmmaker/Entrepreneur

Purpose Driven Films, LLC
07.2016 - Current

Director of Photography & Feature Film Editor

Freelance
10.2014 - Current

Assistant Director of Technical Production

Sugar Creek Baptist Church
04.2012 - 10.2014

Video Producer

Corning Museum Of Glass
05.2011 - 01.2012

Guest Service Associate

Corning Museum Of Glass
06.2006 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Science - Marketing | Visual Arts & New Media Minor

SUNY At Fredonia
Jordan J. Miller