Tim Skipper

Proactive and goal-oriented professional offering multiple years of video production experience along with a growth mindset and hardworking approach. Known for reliability and adaptability, with capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success.

Intern

WTVY News 4, Dothan, AL                                        05/18 - 08/18

• Wrote, revised, and edited news stories for the show and online articles
• Arranged interviews with people who could provide story information
• Created thought-provoking questions for interviewees
• Collaborated with producers and management to develop newscasts, promotions and teases

Writer & Director, The Rose that Grew from the Concrete   10/19

• Black Warrior Film Festival Audience Choice Award Winner
• Houston International Film Festival Silver Remi Award Winner
• Selected to three other film festivals
• Organized successful fundraising which nearly doubled the original goal

Art Director, Come On Home                                     10/19

• Place props in shot to look authentic and feel natural
• Anticipated design issues and proved to be proactive in developing effective solutions

Script Supervisor, I Heard You In The Garden        09/19 

• Read scripts to double check for continuity
• Took notes on production days to check for continuity and script adherence

Sound Recordist, Deep Within Us                             04/19

• Performed high-quality recording, sound design and production
• Performed sound quality checks to maintain sound system
• Regulated sound qualities and volume during recording sessions to produce desired outcomes

Production Assistant, Much Ado                               09/18

• Ran errands for actors and film executives
• Assisted in setting up lighting and props on sets
• Worked across departments to address special needs on set during prep and filming in order to meet production guidelines

• Keynote Speaker, ALABAMA Reach Mardi Gras Luncheon, 2019
• Keynote Speaker, Alabama Social Work Hall of Fame, 2019
• Speaker, Black Warrior Film Festival, 2020
• Dean's List