Thomas Deckert
Tuxedo Park
Summary
Motivated Digital Media Production student with hands-on experience in video production, lighting setup, and creative storytelling. Experience in cameras, setting up lighting for interview or projects, and editing video and audio with industry-standard software. Hard worker who is passionate about creating visually engaging content and learning new techniques.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Actor and Editor
"Fruit Royalty Training Video"
09.2025 - 10.2025
- Adapted performance styles based on feedback, fostering continual improvement in acting techniques.
- Conducted script analyses to understand character motivations, improving delivery and authenticity.
- Provided video editing skills. (Text & Titles, Timeline Management, Project Organization)
Camera Operator and Cinematographer
How to Tap: Learn the Basics With Madeline
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Operated camera equipment to capture high-quality footage.
- Collaborated with production team to ensure alignment on creative vision and technical requirements.
Camera Operator, Editor, and Director
Heartless - Kanye West (Student Music Video)
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Created a music video: Operated camera, Edited video and audio, and Directed.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media Production
SUNY College At New Paltz
New Paltz, NY05-2026
No Degree - Communications
Rockland Community College
Suffern, NY05-2024
Skills
- Video Editing (Premier Pro, Capcut)
- Audio Editing & Mixing (Audition, Pro Tools)
- Camera Operation (DSLR)
- Graphic Design (Photoshop, Canva)
- Social Media Content Creation (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube)
- Live Production & Streaming (OBS Studio, Streamlabs)
- Creative Problem Solving
- Collaboration & Teamwork
- Time Management & Meeting Deadlines
- Attention to Detail
- Communication (especially visual and written)
- Adaptability & Willingness to Learn
Timeline
Actor and Editor
"Fruit Royalty Training Video"
09.2025 - 10.2025
Camera Operator and Cinematographer
How to Tap: Learn the Basics With Madeline
10.2024 - 11.2024
Camera Operator, Editor, and Director
Heartless - Kanye West (Student Music Video)
04.2024 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media Production
SUNY College At New Paltz
No Degree - Communications
Rockland Community College
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Restaurant Server/Front Desk | Greek Brothers Grill, Washingtonville, NY
October 2024 - Present
- Provided fast, friendly customer service for high-volume take-out orders
Camp Counselor | YMCA of Middletown, Middletown, NY
June 2022 - August 2024
- Supervised and guided campers in daily activities, ensuring safety and positive behavior
Sales Associate | The North Face, Woodbury, NY
May 2021 - June 2022
- Consistently met or exceeded sales goals through strong product knowledge and customer engagement