Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
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Kennedy Bowman

San Diego,CA

Summary

Well-versed in overseeing all facets of film production, from conceptual development through final delivery. Proficient in every behind-the-scenes position and all related equipment. Versed in working with clients and promoting products. Unique Media Director with excellent communication and management skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crew Member

Chick-Fil-A
05.2023 - Current
  • Greet over 500 customers daily and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.
  • Followed food safety procedures outlined in company policies and health and sanitation regulations to prevent food borne illness.
  • Processed orders on POS system and accepted cash and charge payments.

Resident Assistant

San Diego State University
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted over 500 residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
  • Organized and hosted social and educational events for residents to foster meaningful connections and community spirit.
  • Mediated conflict resolution with roommates and other residence hall members to promote peace, order and positive relationships.
  • Established and enforced residence hall policies and quiet hours to establish safe and respectful living environment.

Writer and Director- When She Smiles Short Film

Self Employed Writer
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Managed casting and selected shot locations.
  • Scheduled filming days and weekends, from pre-production meetings to final edits.
  • Set budgets, travel itineraries and timelines and maintained call sheets.
  • Oversaw crew of 9 through post-production editing, special effects, music selection and performance's overall tone.

Movie Extra

Ron Najor
06.2022 - 06.2022
  • Worked collaboratively with other actors to perform scenes and convey stories.
  • Studied and rehearsed roles from scripts to interpret and memorize lines and cues.
  • Collaborated with other actors to create believable and dynamic scenes.

Sound Operator

Natalia Espinoza
06.2022 - 06.2022
  • Set up, maintained and operated audio recording equipment and performed troubleshooting and audio system breakdown for broadcasts.
  • Regulated volume level and sound quality during recording sessions.
  • Collaborated with 2nd sound technician and producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions.

Production Assistant

Weijia Dai
06.2022 - 06.2022
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Completed logs and reports detailing production data such as volume, materials used and quality assurance results, helping management make accurate operational decisions.
  • Oversaw calendar to assist in coordinating daily production schedule, managing shifts and adequate coverage.

Radio Intern

KYOK Radio
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Researched topics for comment and discussion.
  • Generated on-air promotional scripts to promote client marketing and advertising initiatives.
  • Interviewed 12 show guests and moderated discussions.
  • Engaged with audience members through telephone calls and personal commentary on musical selections, political happenings, and other items of interest.

Assistant Teacher

Kids R Kids
10.2019 - 07.2021
  • Oversaw 12 students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
  • Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
  • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.

Actress

The Progenies
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Captured audience by channeling and exhibiting emotions, resulting in audience laughter, crying, excitement, shock, and fear.
  • Learned scripts to understand characters' relationships and develop role interpretations.
  • Studied and rehearsed roles from scripts to interpret and memorize lines and cues.

Guest Services

Topgolf
04.2019 - 10.2019
  • Facilitated unique guest experiences through Bay Check-Ins and reservations.
  • Collaborated closely with 6 other departments to meet guest needs and provide best possible experience.
  • Processed guest payments and provided accurate change.
  • Maintained high employee satisfaction and performance with hands-on and collaborative style.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Television Production

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
05.2025

Skills

  • Film Directing
  • Production Management
  • Apple Final Cut Pro X
  • Script Writing
  • Digital Photography
  • Photographic Editing
  • Producing Videos
  • Radio Broadcasting
  • Instructional Leadership

Accomplishments

  • Dean's list - Semester Honors (For all semesters enrolled at SDSU)
  • Rising Star Award- University of Southern California Summer Cinema Program
  • Chick-Fil-A Scholarship Awardee

Affiliations

  • SDSU Black Renaissance (Black Creative Organization)
  • SDSU Film Society
  • SDSU KCR Radio
  • SDSU Afrikan Student Union
  • Bayview Baptist Church Media Team

Certification

  • Mental Health First Aid Certification

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Crew Member

Chick-Fil-A
05.2023 - Current

Writer and Director- When She Smiles Short Film

Self Employed Writer
06.2022 - 08.2022

Movie Extra

Ron Najor
06.2022 - 06.2022

Sound Operator

Natalia Espinoza
06.2022 - 06.2022

Production Assistant

Weijia Dai
06.2022 - 06.2022

Resident Assistant

San Diego State University
05.2022 - 05.2023

Radio Intern

KYOK Radio
06.2021 - 08.2021

Actress

The Progenies
03.2021 - 05.2021

Assistant Teacher

Kids R Kids
10.2019 - 07.2021

Guest Services

Topgolf
04.2019 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Television Production

San Diego State University
Kennedy Bowman