Octavia Endischee
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Experienced filmmaker managing conceptual development, production and final delivery of diverse film projects. Background working every production position, from camera operation to sound and knowledgeable about different equipment used in typical productions.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Short Film Director
Red Hand / ALONE
Tempe / Kayenta , AZ
- Evaluated locations where filming will take place in order to determine whether they are suitable for shooting purposes.
- Provided feedback on performance of cast members throughout filming process.
- Supervised camera operators during filming, ensuring shots were framed correctly.
- Edited raw footage into a cohesive narrative structure using editing software.
- Collaborated with cinematographers to select appropriate camera angles that best fit the scene's mood or tone.
Second Assistant Camera
CahokiaPHX
Phoenix, AZ
- Monitored camera equipment and ensured proper functioning of all gear.
- Ensured that the camera team was prepared for each shot by pre-focusing lenses and ensuring that all necessary accessories were available.
- Managed transportation of camera equipment from one location to another.
Production Designer
Grandmas Barn
Santa Fe, NM
- Consulted with directors and producers regarding appropriate props for each scene.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies used to construct or maintain props.
- Ensured that all prop items were safe to use and stored properly between shoots.
Costume Designer
Two Worlds
Apache Junction, AZ
- Maintained records of costume inventory, ensuring all pieces were accounted for after each performance.
- Managed purchases of ready-made costumes from suppliers or rental companies when necessary.
- Organized fittings and alterations for cast members to ensure a perfect fit for each costume piece.
Retail Sales Associate
Adidas
Tempe, AZ
05.2021 - Current
- Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services.
- Completed transactions in an efficient manner while providing excellent customer service.
- Monitored sales floor to identify customers in need of assistance and merchandise requiring replenishment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film and Media Production
Arizona Sate University
Tempe, AZ05-2023
Skills
- Directing experience
- Project management
- Client relations
- Scriptwriting
- Film and Video Production
- Camera operation
- Avid Media Composer
- Adobe Creative Suite (Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, Media Encoder)
- Final Cut Pro X
- Final draft
- After Effects
- Prop design
- Sound Boom Equipment Lighting equipment
- Customer service
- Retail Store Operations
- Retail merchandising expertise
Accomplishments
- NatiVisions Film Festival Nomination - Red Hand
- La SKINS Film Festival Nomination - Red Hand
- ASU Genocide Awareness Week Recognition - Red Hand
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
Adidas
05.2021 - Current
Short Film Director
Red Hand / ALONE
Second Assistant Camera
CahokiaPHX
Costume Designer
Two Worlds
Bachelor of Arts - Film and Media Production
Arizona Sate University
Production Designer
Grandmas Barn
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