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Sloan Wood

Sloan Wood

Naples,FL

Summary

Creative, ambitious High Point University Media Studies student seeking an entry-level or intern position in the television or film industry. Prior intern experience at Snow Companies, a biotech advertising agency, as well as management experience in the food service industry. Enthusiastic production assistant offering experience working on sets, along with knowledge about all facets of production through time spent as an equipment room assistant. Cooperative and flexible, with a history of prospering in team-oriented, quick-paced, deadline-driven environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Equipment Room Manager

High Point University NQSC
High Point, North Carolina
08.2023 - Current
  • Aided in the organization of production equipment and assisted colleagues with item rentals.
  • Developed and implemented procedures for tracking and maintaining equipment.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on equipment to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Enforced company policies related to the safe operation of machinery at all times.

Production Assistant

Martin Yount
High Point, North Carolina
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with reorganizing back rooms, along with disposing old equipment and installing updated technology.
  • Assisted during video shoots by confirming sound quality and adjusting lighting.
  • Assembled and learned how to operate different types of cameras, and lights on set.
  • Assembled footage into multiple timelines, rough and final cuts.
  • Identified, diagnosed and resolved problems with media systems.

Manager

Ben And Jerrys Ice Creams
Yorktown, VA
03.2021 - 12.2022
  • Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
  • Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
  • Exercised good judgment and decision-making in escalating concerns and resolving issues.
  • Enhanced team member performance through use of strategic and tactical approaches, motivational coaching and training.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.

Childcare Volunteer

Williamsburg Indoor Sports Complex
Williamsburg, VA
01.2018 - 11.2021

One Child Center for Autism: Kids' Night

  • Offered care, support, and fun filled activities to children with developmental differences from ages 5-16.
  • Helped children make positive behavior choices by moderating interactions and modeling appropriate behaviors.
  • Remained adaptive and responsive to the fluid nature of guiding children of various ages, personalities, and challenges.
  • Established a safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.

Intern

Snow Companies
Williamsburg, VA
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
  • Worked closely with human resources to support employee management and organizational planning.
  • Collaborated with team members to promote great customer service and pleasant work environment.
  • Supported various program activities, assisting with administrative tasks.
  • Assisted in routine research, investigations and special projects to support work of assigned department.

Volunteer

Angel City Games
Los Angeles, CA
06.2017 - 07.2019
  • I assisted ambulatory and non-ambulatory adaptive athletes in various sporting events by getting them in and out of their wheelchairs, strapping them into safe, comfortable position for competition.
  • Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe to help others.
  • Changed perceptions and brought awareness to the significance of adaptive athlete programs.
  • Supported coaches and staff in running clinics and supportive services during and leading up to the games.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media Production

High Point University
High Point, NC
05.2025

High School Diploma -

The New Community School
Richmond, VA
05.2021

Skills

  • Dependable and Reliable
  • Tech-Savvy
  • Customer Service
  • Strategic Planning
  • Problem Resolution
  • Team Building
  • Critical and Creative Thinking
  • Adobe Systems Software
  • Independence and Innovation
  • Script Research and Studying
  • Production Processes
  • Camera Operation
  • Film Editing
  • Film and Video Production
  • Writing Abilities

YouTube Channel

  • http://www.youtube.com/@sloanwood950

Timeline

Equipment Room Manager

High Point University NQSC
08.2023 - Current

Production Assistant

Martin Yount
06.2023 - Current

Manager

Ben And Jerrys Ice Creams
03.2021 - 12.2022

Intern

Snow Companies
06.2019 - 08.2019

Childcare Volunteer

Williamsburg Indoor Sports Complex
01.2018 - 11.2021

Volunteer

Angel City Games
06.2017 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Media Production

High Point University

High School Diploma -

The New Community School
Sloan Wood