Justin Smith
Marquette,MI
Summary
I've been working ever since I could walk. I'm from a small town and come from a hardworking family. I'm a well rounded individual and have traveled the country with the media company i currently work for. I am focused and believe any job worth doing is worth doing right.
Overview
72
72
years of professional experience
Work History
Key Grip
Joker Media
Marquette, MI
07.2018 - Current
- Changed camera attachments based on specific shot requirements and environmental conditions.
- Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather and lighting conditions and available equipment.
- Collaborated with gaffers to assign appropriate lighting positions and rigging options for camera usage.
- Strategized with electrical and camera department leaders to confirm setup for lighting and camera configurations.
- Attended meetings with location scouts and collaborated with director of photography to determine filming logistics.
- Calculated proper lighting, shutter angles, camera distances and shot factors.
- Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production.
- Instructed junior operators on setups, angles and other variables impacting image quality.
- Worked on films for our local church
Food Sales Associate
Sweet And Salty
Marquette, MI
07.2013 - Current
- Worked as a popcorn and cotton candy maker and seller for a family owned business
Head Gaffer
Shiloh Films & Shiloh Baptist Church
Gwinn, MI
01.2008 - Current
- Worked as crew a crew member on multiple films made by our local church all of which have been put out on the market
Sales Associate
Designs Custom Imprinting
Marquette, MI
01.2005 - Current
- I work as a sales and restock person for a family owned imprinting and design business
Tent Laborer (setting up and Tearing Down Tents)
Mac's Airplane Covers
Marquette, MI
01.2003 - Current
- Set up tents since I could walk for my pastors business
General Laborer
Cross Construction
Marquette, MI
06.2020 - 12.2020
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
- Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
- Read work orders or received oral instructions to determine work assignments and equipment and materials needed.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Performed thorough quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
- Participated in safety seminars.
- Transported heavy materials using tugs, hand trucks and pallet jacks throughout work zone.
- Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
- Worked alongside staff to discuss and implement best practices and exceed team objectives.
- Handled supply and equipment inventories and distribution for workers.
- Followed written instructions to construct various types of equipment.
- Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
- Carefully cut PVC and steel according to specifications, which in turn reduced wasteful spending.
Furniture Delivery
Creative Interiors
Marquette, MI
06.2016 - 07.2018
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
- Inspected truck equipment and supplies and reported problems and safety hazards to supervisors following each shift.
- Oversaw product loading to keep items balanced, work efficient and items secure for safe delivery.
TNT Fireworks Sales
TNT Fireworks
Marquette, MI
07.2010 - 07.2015
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise and promoted key items.
Education
No Degree - Ground School For Private Pilot License
Check Ride Prep
California City, CAHigh School Diploma -
Shiloh Baptist Academy
279 Kawbawgam Rd, Marquette, MI 4985505.2018
Skills
- Hardworking
- Have experience with power tools
- Experience editing videos
- Have experience with customer service
- Have experience with lighting and videography
- Problem solving
- Competent with technology
- Have experience with hand tools
- Have experience with mechanical maintenance
- Have experience with carpentry
Accomplishments
I was in the Sea Cadets for two years and completed an eleven day fire fighter training and was given the cadet of honor award once the training was completed. I was also awarded the DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) Outstanding Cadet medal for good conduct throughout my time in the USNSCC. I also served as a supervisor once I turned eighteen.
Military antique collector
I've always had a passion for military history which resulted in my love for preserving anything I could bring into my possession
Timeline
General Laborer
Cross Construction
06.2020 - 12.2020
Key Grip
Joker Media
07.2018 - Current
Furniture Delivery
Creative Interiors
06.2016 - 07.2018
Food Sales Associate
Sweet And Salty
07.2013 - Current
TNT Fireworks Sales
TNT Fireworks
07.2010 - 07.2015
Head Gaffer
Shiloh Films & Shiloh Baptist Church
01.2008 - Current
Sales Associate
Designs Custom Imprinting
01.2005 - Current
Tent Laborer (setting up and Tearing Down Tents)
Mac's Airplane Covers
01.2003 - Current
No Degree - Ground School For Private Pilot License
Check Ride Prep
High School Diploma -
Shiloh Baptist Academy
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