Mykael D. Wood
Filmmaker/Project Manager/Stylist
Arlington,VA
Summary
Experienced professional passionate about multiple creative industries and building relationships between clients and their favorite brands. Focused in hands on brand ambassorship, media, and customer engagement that creates a lasting connection.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Stylist Sales Associate
AllSaints
09.2023 - Current
- Pivotal in achieving record sales numbers that made AllSaints Tyson's Corner one of the top doors in the North Atlantic Region.
- Organized and maintained visually appealing sales floor to uplift shopping experience.
- Cultivated loyal client base by offering exclusive previews and promotions, enhancing customer engagement.
- Streamlined inventory management process, ensuring bestsellers were always in stock.
- Boosted store sales with effective product promotion and persuasive selling techniques.
Head of Media & Social Media Coordinator
DC Entertainment
1 2021 - 1 2022
- Created short form videos for social media and business acquisitions departments with 150K plus views
- Lead on Electronic Press Kit that secured1.4-million-dollar deal with MSI electronics company.
- Streamlined operational processes and workflow to increase efficiency of team performance and resource allocation.
- Swing Sales Associate/Event Coordinator on 8,000 Sq ft Sales Floor
Teaching Assistant and Program Coordinator
Mason Community Arts Academy
07.2020 - 08.2022
- Created lesson plans & taught Middle/High Schoolers both the technical and theoretical of how to make short films.
Producer/Writer/Sound Supervisor
CHOPPED & STACKED
01.2020 - 07.2023
- Directed by Mykael D. Wood
- https://www.choppedfilm., Student thesis film
- Won Student Digital Pitch Award, Best Drama, Best Editing, and Audience Award at Mason Film Festival
- Won Best Student film, Sound Editing, and Duo in Acting in Top Shorts November 2021.
Sales Associate
Ambercrombie & Fitch
05.2016 - 05.2017
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Helped coordinate store sales floor layout for opening of new location.
Admissions Office
George Mason University
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Primary Sound Recordist for all on-set shoots serving the office's videos and social media.
Education
B.A - Film and Video Studies, Directing & Producing
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA 08.2017 - 05.2020
Skills
Excellent Team Oriented Communication & Leadership Skills
Brand messaging
Marketing communications expertise
Planning and Coordination
Real time Problem-Solving
Photography/Camera Operation
Editing: Adobe Premiere Pro
Timeline
Stylist Sales Associate
AllSaints
09.2023 - Current
Teaching Assistant and Program Coordinator
Mason Community Arts Academy
07.2020 - 08.2022
Producer/Writer/Sound Supervisor
CHOPPED & STACKED
01.2020 - 07.2023
Admissions Office
George Mason University
01.2019 - 01.2020
B.A - Film and Video Studies, Directing & Producing
George Mason University
08.2017 - 05.2020
Sales Associate
Ambercrombie & Fitch
05.2016 - 05.2017
Head of Media & Social Media Coordinator
DC Entertainment
1 2021 - 1 2022