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Omar González Villaseñor

Springdale,Arkansas

Summary

As a Communication Sciences graduate with a Master's in Film Direction, I bring valuable expertise as a Multimedia Producer and a creative professional with a proven track record. My strong suit lies in strategic planning, audiovisual project development, and audiovisual ethnography. Recognized for my prowess in video and photography, I am driven, adaptable, and highly skilled at mastering new challenges independently.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Multimedia Producer

Springdale School District
Springdale, AR
08.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with creative directors to develop innovative visual storytelling solutions.
  • Coordinated with technical teams to ensure smooth execution of multimedia projects.
  • Ensured compliance with copyright laws when using music or other third-party materials.

Advisor in Communication

State Commission for the Victims of Crime Attention
Michoacán, México
01.2018 - 08.2020
  • Collaborated with internal teams on design projects.
  • Analyzed user data from social media platforms to inform strategy decisions.
  • Created storyboards, mood boards, and presentations to illustrate ideas.
  • Edited existing content for maximum effectiveness and impact.

Head of Information and Audiovisual Design

Commission for Security and Integral Development of the State of Michoacán
Morelia, Michoacan
10.2014 - 01.2018
  • Implemented best practices for report development including security, scalability, maintainability and usability standards.
  • Provided technical support for end users regarding usage of reports or data analysis techniques.
  • Established reporting criteria and standards to effectively maintain data integrity.

Multimedia Producer

Captura Visual
Morelia, Michoacan
06.2007 - 10.2015
  • Supervised filming process including camera setup, lighting adjustments, sound recording and special effects implementation.
  • Developed long-term strategies for developing successful franchises or series of films.
  • Assisted in editing the footage into a finished product.
  • Worked closely with public relations team to arrange press screenings and interviews.
  • Edited stories and segments to fit within required timeframes.

Skills

  • Expert in audiovisual infographic design
  • Creative Producer
  • Filmmaker and photographer
  • Experience with media management
  • Teamwork
  • PC and MAC design advanced platform
  • Non-linear video design and editing programs
  • Video Editing
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Final Cut Pro X
  • DaVinci Resolve 18
  • Configuration of equipment
  • DSLR Cameras
  • Set up audio and video systems
  • Live streams and Tri-Caster
  • Use of social networks
  • Filtering and content feed
  • Featured professional photographer
  • Storyboarding
  • Continuous Improvement

Otherstudies

  • 01/01/2015, 12/31/2016, International Professionalization in Public Security, Bogotá, Colombia
  • 01/01/2006, Mass Media Update Seminar at Don Vasco de Quiroga University
  • 01/01/1998, 12/31/2004, Diplomas in Camera, Scripts, Production, Lighting, and Editing of audiovisual programs and projects, awarded by the international TELEVISA Group and the CETE: Educational Television Training Center

Academicpreparation

  • 01/01/2002, 12/31/2004, Master of Arts, Film Direction, Mexican Academic National Film Science Arts
  • 01/01/1996, 12/31/2000, Bachelor's Degree in Communication Sciences at Don Vasco de Quiroga University

Affiliations

I'm in my third year of implementing a pilot program called Frame by Frame, which focuses on audiovisual production for elementary school children. This program is supported by the nonprofit First Tee of Northwest Arkansas.

Accomplishments

  • 2024 NSPRA Golden Achievement Award
  • 2024 NSPRA Award of Honorable Mention
  • 2023 NSPRA Award of Merit-Video
  • Winner of the Mexico Culture Contest for Harmony, with the documentary Project: “De Sangre Guerrera
  • Direction and Production of the Documentary “Los Fareros del Coíre, from the land you are born…” Official Selection of the 10th. International Morelia Film Festival
  • Photographer for the Taraspanglish Migrant Video Project, a Bi-National video production program based in California (USA) and Michoacán (México) and funded by Cultural Contact, the US-Mexico Foundation for Culture
  • Four Times - Winner and beneficiary of the Scholarship for Young Creators of the Ministry of Culture and CONACULTA within the Co-Investment Program for Artistic Creation in the area of Audiovisual Production, as a Filmmaker, Director, Producer and Photographer
  • 2nd. International Morelia Film Festival. Best Documentary Short Film Winner "Mi Tierra Caliente", Director and Photographer.

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Professional

Timeline

Multimedia Producer

Springdale School District
08.2020 - Current

Advisor in Communication

State Commission for the Victims of Crime Attention
01.2018 - 08.2020

Head of Information and Audiovisual Design

Commission for Security and Integral Development of the State of Michoacán
10.2014 - 01.2018

Multimedia Producer

Captura Visual
06.2007 - 10.2015
Omar González Villaseñor