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Tobe Mokolo

Houston

Summary

Dynamic video creator with a proven track record at Dear Media, excelling in visual storytelling and creative direction. Expert in video editing and sound design, I have successfully led teams to produce compelling content that resonates with audiences. Adept at identifying trends, I drive innovative strategies that enhance brand engagement.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Video Creator

Dear Media
06.2024 - Current

• Create impactful video content on a daily basis for every social platform
• Work within the content calendar to deliver videos on a regular basis
• Quickly and effectively identify moments worth creating and formatting for social content for a variety of brands, shows, and publications
• Collaborate with the content team and other internal departments on video production, social planning, and other improvements
• Contribute in team brainstorming sessions on video and social strategies.
• Pitch creative ideas on how to edit previously recorded and incoming footage from the production team.
• Proactively identify edit inefficiencies and challenges and work collaboratively to implement solutions
• Have your finger on the pulse of internet and meme culture, with a knowledge of current video trends and how to apply the trends to Dear Media content

Freelancer

Amity Park Media
10.2022 - 01.2025
  • Produced, directed, and edited customer projects ranging from commercial ads, documentaries, music videos, etc.
  • Led and managed a teams of skilled professionals to successfully meet deadlines and complete multiple on-going projects.
  • Developed and executed creative concepts and designs for clients across print, web, digital, and social media platforms.

Senior Content Editor

Blended Sense
01.2019 - 10.2022
  • Created long and short-form content for clients within industries such as real-estate, e-commerce, etc..
  • Curated marketing strategies from idea inception to execution.
  • Produced media shoots for 2 to 5 clients per month.

Freelancer

N/A
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Worked with companies to create campaigns that involved both photo and video deliverables.
  • Conceptualized and created music videos for artists
  • Captured documentary footage for university campuses.
  • Put small and large teams together to create campaign assets for different sized projects.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.

Education

Master of Science - Software Engineering

University of Houston - Clearlake
Houston, TX
05-2019

Skills

  • Creative direction
  • Storyboarding
  • Sound design
  • Video editing
  • Visual storytelling

Timeline

Video Creator

Dear Media
06.2024 - Current

Freelancer

Amity Park Media
10.2022 - 01.2025

Senior Content Editor

Blended Sense
01.2019 - 10.2022

Freelancer

N/A
01.2017 - 01.2019

Master of Science - Software Engineering

University of Houston - Clearlake
Tobe Mokolo