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Mario Sims

Ann Arbor,MI

Summary

Qualified editor with technical skills and eye for detail. History of working with projects of different sizes and for different genres. Focused on delivering quality results in line with creative vision. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Video Editor, Photographer

Island Farms
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Produced promotional videos emphasizing the benefits of natural medicine, aligning with the company's branding strategies.
  • Collaborated with the marketing team to orchestrate social media campaigns that increase engagement, brand visibility, and align with strategic objectives.
  • Captured high-quality product photography for use in online and print advertising materials.

Production Assistant, Media Manager

Facility for Rare Isotopes Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University
03.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assisted the director with video editing, website design, organization, and communication coordination across production teams.
  • Set up, transported, and operated professional-grade recording equipment, including $5,000 Canon C200 cameras.
  • Recorded video and audio content, uploaded and cataloged footage, and prepped interviewees for on-camera appearances.

Camera Operator, Replay Lead

B1G Student U Program
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Executed an efficient setup of cameras, cables, and technical equipment for live sports broadcasts to B1G+.
  • Operated tripod cameras, constructed and colored shots, and followed live instructions from directors during games.
  • Managed multi-angle live replays for basketball and baseball using the Evertz DreamCatcher system; created replay playlists, and post-game highlight reels.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Storytelling, Spanish

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
05-2024

Skills

  • Bilingual (Spanish, proficient)
  • Adobe Premiere Pro (proficient)
  • Photoshop (intermediate)
  • Excel and Google Sheets (intermediate)
  • Word and Google Docs (proficient)
  • PowerPoint (proficient)
  • Website design (intermediate)
  • Product photography and videography
  • Video Production
  • Social Media Management
  • Communication
  • Creativity
  • Collaboration

Overview

Michigan State University, 05/24, Facility for Rare Isotopes Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 03/23, 06/24, Production Assistant, Direct assistant to director, responsible for website design, video editing, file organization, and communication between team members., Responsible for set up and transportation of recording equipment, including $5000 cameras (Canon C200). Directly in charge of recording video and audio, uploading and cataloging footage, and preparing interviewees., Media Manager, B1G Student U Program, East Lansing, MI, 12/23, 05/24, Camera Operator, Executed efficient set up of cameras, cables, and other equipment, verified successful set up with control room staff to produce live streams to B1G+., Constructed, colored, and operated tripod camera while taking live instruction from director. Carried out multiple-angle live replays for different sports (basketball, baseball) using the Evertz DreamCatcher, made replay playlists and post-game melts., Replay Lead, Island Farms, 05/24, 12/24, Video Editor, Produced compelling videos that maintain company brand and engage followers, emphasizing the benefits of natural medicine for promotional use., Collaborated with marketing team to orchestrate social media campaigns that increase engagement, brand visibility, and align with strategic objectives., Photographer

Affiliations

  • Regularly perform at bars and events in multiple bands as a drummer.
  • Play soccer year round in local adult leagues.
  • Love camping, hiking, and backpacking.

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Video Editor, Photographer

Island Farms
05.2024 - 12.2024

Camera Operator, Replay Lead

B1G Student U Program
12.2023 - 05.2024

Production Assistant, Media Manager

Facility for Rare Isotopes Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University
03.2023 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Storytelling, Spanish

Michigan State University
Mario Sims