Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Education and Training
Timeline
Timothy  Thompson Jr

Timothy Thompson Jr

Windsor,NC

Summary

Adept in leadership and scriptwriting, I have a proven track record of driving tv and film production projects to success at Western Carolina University, showcasing adaptability and a strong creative vision. Excelling in collaborative environments, I've effectively managed teams, ensuring projects exceed expectations without exceeding deadlines.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Producer

Western Carolina University Student Film - Gampy
Cullowhee, NC
08.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with directors, writers, designers, cinematographers, editors and other creatives throughout production process.
  • Managed production schedules, adjusting timelines and resources as necessary.

Director/Producer/Writer

WCU Student Film - The IN-Between
Cullowhee, NC
04.2024 - Current

Writer

Western Carolina University - Web Series
Cullowhee, NC
01.2024 - Current
  • Proofread and edited peers' writings to ensure clarity and coherence.
  • Participated in creative meetings to contribute ideas and receive assignments.

Director/Producer/Writer

WCU Student Film - The Day She Left
Cullowhee, NC
10.2023 - 11.2025

Key Grip

Independent Feature Film - Whistle Down Wind
Asheville, NC
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Supervised a crew of grips in setting up dolly tracks and other production equipment on location sets.
  • Collaborated with Gaffer to plan electrical wiring layout for film locations.

Director/Producer/Writer

WCU Student Film - FOAS
Cullowhee, NC
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Accepted into the Controlled Chaos Film Festival, and the Pecan Pickling Film Festival where I won Best Emerging Filmmaker Award
  • Coordinated the selection of locations, crew, equipment, props and other resources needed for each project.

Second Assistant Director

WCU Student Film - Detention
Cullowhee, NC
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Television Production

Western Carolina University
05-2026
  • 3.61 GPA
  • Minor in Creative Writing
  • Additional Coursework in Screenwriting

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Communication
  • Schedule coordination
  • Meeting scheduling
  • Final Draft
  • Strong creative vision

Education and Training

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Timeline

Producer - Western Carolina University Student Film - Gampy
08.2024 - Current
Key Grip - Independent Feature Film - Whistle Down Wind
06.2024 - 07.2024
Director/Producer/Writer - WCU Student Film - The IN-Between
04.2024 - Current
Second Assistant Director - WCU Student Film - Detention
03.2024 - 04.2024
Writer - Western Carolina University - Web Series
01.2024 - Current
Director/Producer/Writer - WCU Student Film - FOAS
11.2023 - 05.2024
Director/Producer/Writer - WCU Student Film - The Day She Left
10.2023 - 11.2025
Western Carolina University - Bachelor of Arts, Film And Television Production
Timothy Thompson Jr