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Leelan Nickisson

Newport News,VA

Summary

Skilled Videographer and Editor with 8+ years of experience. Sets up and operates equipment, edits final videos and adds effects. Well-organized with disciplined approach and good time management skills. Enthusiastic about developing and realizing cohesive vision with each project.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Old Skool Video Games
09.2022 - Current
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information

Media Specialist

Trinity United Methodist Church, Poquoson
07.2020 - Current


  • Lead and managed a team to better provide quality live streams and recorded video.
  • Edited video, audio and photos to enhance and complete post-production work for polished appearance.
  • Streamlined operational processes and workflow to increase efficiency of team performance and resource allocation.
  • Aided with photography and videography, and collaborated to collect photo and video assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to provide timely resolution of AV issues or obstacles and achieve smooth presentations.

Digital Media Producer

Self-employed
05.2015 - Current
  • Produced a series of promos for the Mecosta-Osceola Career Tech Center.
  • Performed contract media work for small businesses and individuals across Hampton Roads and Mecosta County, MI.
  • Organized and managed digital assets through regular maintenance and content archiving.
  • Set up equipment and operated cameras to capture footage.
  • Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
  • Observed tight deadlines and strict budgetary controls to avoid waste and streamline costs.
  • Experience working effectively on both Microsoft and Apple computers using Editing software including Adobe suite, Avid Media Composer, Pro Tools,etc.

Digital Media Instructor

Mindframe Education
08.2019 - 03.2020
    • Planned and incorporated instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment and technology to exhibit understanding of student learning styles.
    • Collaborated with faculty and staff to determine instructional goals, objectives and methods.
    • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Education

Certification - Audio Technology

Northwestern Michigan College
Traverse City, MI
05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Television And Digital Media Production

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
12.2015

Skills

  • Graphics and Photo Imaging Software
  • Video Editing Software
  • Pre- and Post-Production Proficiency
  • Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Video Production and Editing
  • Shooting Live Video
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Team Leadership and Management
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Old Skool Video Games
09.2022 - Current

Media Specialist

Trinity United Methodist Church, Poquoson
07.2020 - Current

Digital Media Instructor

Mindframe Education
08.2019 - 03.2020

Digital Media Producer

Self-employed
05.2015 - Current

Certification - Audio Technology

Northwestern Michigan College

Bachelor of Science - Television And Digital Media Production

Ferris State University

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