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Josephine Curtin

Josephine Curtin

Iowa City

Summary

Motivated college student with deep passion for film and video editing. Well-versed in creating engaging content, successfully meeting deadlines, and acknowledging the overall vision. Will work diligently to meet and exceed any and all assigned goals. Enjoys working closely with team members to deliver positive outcome of projects and work day activities. My experience as a Front Desk Clerk in a busy and successful Bakery setting brings my drive for happy costumers, and positive experiences. As a former Spirited jr coach I am still constantly committed to inspiring personal drive and self-confidence through motivational training and skills development for myself and others.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Clerk

Blessed Little Kitchen
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member.
  • Kept workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked.
  • Transferred supplies and equipment between storage and work areas to support food preparation.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction by assisting with carrying out goods.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Optimized product displays to maximize sales while ensuring easy accessibility and visibility for customers.

Social Media Intern

Uncharted Learning NFP
  • Created engaging content to catch attention of potential customers.
  • Created informative and entertaining posts for client's Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram pages.
  • Assisted team with various video and photo marketing projects that would engage new leads and potential customers.
  • Optimized social media content for maximum engagement and reach.
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
  • Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
  • Organized Video Edits into Vimeo in an efficient and easy to use manner.
  • Used Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom to crop, invert and control light and color properties of photos.
  • Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, educational value, and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
  • Understood manager's artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout editing process.
  • Conceived, crafted and executed dynamic video edits to captivate target audiences and accomplish project objectives.
  • Created short-form videos, animated gifs and motion graphics for social media posts.
  • Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.

Video Editor

Morris Media
01.2025 - Current
  • Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
  • Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
  • Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
  • Conceived, crafted and executed dynamic video edits to captivate target audiences and accomplish project objectives.
  • Maintained organized digital archives of raw footage, final edits, and other assets for easy access and retrieval.
  • Improved client satisfaction by delivering visually engaging content tailored to their specific needs and preferences.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, meeting strict deadlines while maintaining high-quality results.
  • Increased viewer engagement through skillful use of pacing, rhythm, and transitions in video edits.

Jr Coach

Elite Kids/HGA
03.2016 - 08.2019
  • Enforced discipline both on and off-mats to lead team with highest personal standards.
  • Observed students to assess abilities, interests and learning objectives for personalized lesson planning.
  • Worked closely with students and parents to increase positive feedback from parents and boost overall student success.
  • Guided children in understanding the value of success and failure, fostering resilience and perseverance in their personal and athletic growth.
  • Instructed children on performing stunts and routines safely while encouraging them to push their limits with confidence and control.
  • Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic space by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Directed guests to correct areas for eating, dancing, and other services.
  • Planned parties according to customer specifications.
  • Decorated and set tables in accordance with party themes and age groups.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Cinema

University of Iowa
Iowa City
05.2026

Huntley High School
2022

Skills

  • Payment Processing
  • Cash Handling
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Customer Service and Assistance
  • Data Entry
  • Typing 90/wpm
  • Google Workspace

  • Microsoft Suites
  • Digital Photography
  • Videography
  • Creative Collaboration
  • Project Deadlines
  • Video Editing
  • Adobe Suites

Timeline

Video Editor

Morris Media
01.2025 - Current

Jr Coach

Elite Kids/HGA
03.2016 - 08.2019

Front Desk Clerk

Blessed Little Kitchen

Social Media Intern

Uncharted Learning NFP

Bachelor of Arts - Cinema

University of Iowa

Huntley High School
Josephine Curtin