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BET Best Music Video Nominee (2023)
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Nimi Hendrix

newark,NJ

Summary

Innovative Filmmaker and Instructor with over 15 years of experience in directing and teaching. Known for exceptional communication and public speaking skills, leading workshops that foster creativity and technical proficiency in aspiring filmmakers.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructor

SSMP Infantry Film Internship
Newark, NJ
06.2015 - Current
  • Developed and delivered engaging curriculum focused on film production techniques
  • Facilitated hands-on workshops to enhance students' practical skills in cinematography and editing software.
  • Mentored aspiring filmmakers, providing feedback on projects to foster creativity and technical proficiency.
  • Evaluated student performance through comprehensive assessments, ensuring alignment with industry standards.

Filmmaker/ Owner

Secret Society Motion Pictures
Newark, NJ
04.2013 - Current
  • Directed diverse film projects, ensuring alignment with creative vision and production timelines.
  • Directed and produced music videos for major record companies
  • Collaborated with producers to develop comprehensive project budgets and resource allocations.
  • Managed on-set operations, coordinating talent schedules and crew activities for optimal efficiency.
  • Post-production, editing, sound design, and visual effects integration.

Film Instructor

Newark One-Stop Career Center
Newark, NJ
05.2024 - 11.2024
  • Developed film curriculum for high-school students looking in a summer work program
  • Taught students the fundamental principles of cinematography and camera operation
  • Facilitated hands-on workshops utilizing industry-standard equipment and software to complete a short film
  • Guided students through scriptwriting, editing, and production processes with practical exercises.

Film Studio Owner

Film Factory
Jersey City, NJ
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Directed daily studio operations, ensuring seamless production workflow and resource allocation.
  • Cultivated relationships with clients, enhancing customer satisfaction and fostering repeat business.
  • Managed budgeting and financial forecasting for projects, optimizing resource utilization and cost efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Rutgers University
Newark, NJ
05-2006

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Public speaking
  • Class instruction
  • Lesson planning
  • Expertise in subject matter
  • Online teaching experience

Accomplishments

  • BET Best Music Video Nominee
  • Newark International Film Festival Best Music Video Winner
  • Legacy Award For Arts Honoree
  • Numerous Platinum and Gold Plaques for Music Video Direction

Timeline

Film Instructor

Newark One-Stop Career Center
05.2024 - 11.2024

Film Studio Owner

Film Factory
01.2021 - 01.2024

Instructor

SSMP Infantry Film Internship
06.2015 - Current

Filmmaker/ Owner

Secret Society Motion Pictures
04.2013 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Rutgers University

BET Best Music Video Nominee (2023)

Nominated for best music video at the BET Music Awards in 2023 for Coi Leray - Players Music Video directed by me in Newark, NJ.