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Awards
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TORI SHANNON

TORI SHANNON

East Lansing,United States

Summary

Current college student, aspiring screenwriter and director with knowledge in the area of film and television development. Hardworking and dependable team-player with top-notch innovation and creativity. Experienced with both fiction and non-fiction writing and digital storytelling.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

INDEPENDENT FILMMAKER, SCREENWRITER

Self-employed
MI
09.2020 - Current
  • Directed filming by overseeing lighting, sound, and shots
  • Completed post-production work, including all editing
  • Operated live video cameras to record video for films
  • Managed post-production process to edit scenes, add effects and build emotion of film with unique soundtrack
  • Planned scenes, including framing shots and arranging the camera movements
  • In-depth work with screenwriting, storytelling, and cinematography for personal projects.

VIDEO PRODUCTION INTERN

Black Pigeon Studios
Grand Rapids, MI
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted with work of lighting, design, and sound crew members
  • Assisted in the technical setup and control for commercial and music video productions
  • Interacting with actors on set
  • Set and prop set up.

IN SHOP/DRIVER

Jimmy John's
Grand Rapids, East Lansing, MI
02.2022 - Current
  • Customer service, baking bread, sandwich-making, working with a team, resolving workplace conflicts, managing workload.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
05-2026

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Grand Rapids Christian High School
05.2022

Skills

  • Video Editing (Adobe Premiere Pro)
  • Post and pre-production oversight
  • Develop story ideas
  • Writing for Film and TV Series
  • Plan schedules
  • Coordinate projects
  • Scriptwriting
  • Storyboarding

Languages

  • English, Native
  • Spanish, Conversational
  • German, Conversational

Awards

  • Best Screenplay, 2021 Kent Country Teen Film Festival
  • Best Screenplay, 2022 Grand Rapids Christian High School Film Festival

Timeline

VIDEO PRODUCTION INTERN

Black Pigeon Studios
06.2022 - 08.2022

IN SHOP/DRIVER

Jimmy John's
02.2022 - Current

INDEPENDENT FILMMAKER, SCREENWRITER

Self-employed
09.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

Michigan State University

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Grand Rapids Christian High School
TORI SHANNON