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Raheem R. Furson

Riverview,FL
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Raheem R. Furson

Summary

Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach. Meticulous and detail-oriented with excellent observational, organizational and communication skills.

Overview

16
years of professional experience

Work History

Jefferson Health, Orthopedics, Rothman Institute
Philadelphia, PA

Orthopedic Technologist
01.2013 - Current

Job overview

  • Assist orthopedic surgeons in hip, knee and shoulder replacements in operating room.
  • Established great work chemistry with 3B and Rothman orthopedic staff during critical procedures in heavy pressured environments.
  • Handled tools and machinery with caution and precision to avoid costly mistakes and safety accidents.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

FOX EMPIRE Season 2
Chicago, IL

Student Shadowing Director
03.2016 - 12.2016

Job overview

  • Studied behind director, Saana Hamri, and producers making of FOX TV drama, Empire.
  • Assisted in equipment placement.
  • Worked with industry professionals to further drive learning goals.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Followed industry professionals to learn appropriate methods for solving issues and best practices for task completion.
  • Took extensive notes to document lessons and further solidify learning objectives.

PUNCHIN’ IN PRODUCTIONS INC

Director/Producer/Screenwriter (Independent)
08.2011 - Current

Job overview

  • Wrote, produced, and directed over 2 dozen motion picture projects independently.
  • Developed pilots for narratives, documentaries, stage plays and reality TV series.
  • Project development consists of commercials, music videos, short stories and screenplays.
  • Managed daily operations while overseeing multiple locations to foster increased productivity.
  • Spearheaded innovative approaches to resource allocation and strategic planning.
  • Devised and implemented strategies to create new revenue streams and cut operational costs.
  • Evaluated scripts to identify creative strategies and resource needs.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.

Pennsylvania Hospital

Orthopedic Technologist/ER Technician
06.2007 - 01.2013

Job overview

  • Assisted 3B orthopedic surgeons in hip, knee and shoulder replacements in operating room.
  • Set up orthopedic fracture tables for casting procedures and applied variety of plaster and fiberglass casting, splints, braces, soft goods and skin and skeletal traction.
  • ER technician: duties consisted of patient transportation, conducting electrocardiograms and phlebotomy.

Education

Temple University
, Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Arts from Film & Media Arts
12.2021

University Overview

Studied under filmmaker Lou Pepe and his direction in getting hired in Hollywood. Met and received advice from writers, editors, directors, and crew members, who currently work in the entertainment industry. Received key insights on what it takes to survive in the entertainment business.

Skills

  • Instructional Strategies
  • Screenwriting Expertise
  • Lighting and Camera Angles
  • People Management
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Critical Thinking

Additional Information

  • AWARDS , Nominated for Music Video Director of the Year (2016 Philly Hip-Hop Awards) Martial Arts (Shotokan Karate) 7 Awards (1993 - 1997)
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Timeline

Student Shadowing Director

FOX EMPIRE Season 2
03.2016 - 12.2016

Orthopedic Technologist

Jefferson Health, Orthopedics, Rothman Institute
01.2013 - Current

Director/Producer/Screenwriter (Independent)

PUNCHIN’ IN PRODUCTIONS INC
08.2011 - Current

Orthopedic Technologist/ER Technician

Pennsylvania Hospital
06.2007 - 01.2013

Temple University

Bachelor of Arts from Film & Media Arts
Raheem R. Furson