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Tyler Watson

Tyler Watson

Manhattan,NY

Summary

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Grip

Local 52
New York , NY
08.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with Gaffer and Lighting Director regarding placement of lights.
  • Positioned reflectors in order to create desired lighting effects.
  • Set up and operate grip equipment such as dollies, cranes, jib arms, and tracks for camera movement.
  • Checked safety of equipment before each take to ensure proper functioning.
  • Maintained grip truck inventory and restocked items when necessary.
  • Provided assistance in setting up green screens for chroma key compositing processes.
  • Constructed and adjusted rigging components to support cameras, lights, and other production elements.
  • Supported camera operators by adjusting focus settings according to the director's instructions.

Paraprofessional

NYC Department of Education
New York, NY
09.2014 - Current
  • Provide direct, one-on-one academic and behavioral support for students with an Individual Education Plan (IEP)
  • Served as a teacher's assistant to provide instructional support and direct services to students with special needs.
  • Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
  • Developed creative learning activities that engage all types of learners.
  • Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
  • Provided technical assistance to teachers when using new software or technology tools.
  • Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.

Yearbook Photographer

City Knoll Middle School
New York, NY
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Assisted in creating layouts for the yearbook by providing ideas on how best to position images within pages.
  • Created a portfolio of photography work to showcase abilities during job interviews.
  • Managed deadlines for photo submissions to meet yearbook publishing schedule.
  • Collaborated with yearbook staff members to discuss project objectives prior to assignments.
  • Set up studio lighting systems for individual portrait sessions with students.
  • Photographed and documented school events such as assemblies, sports games, field trips, and dances.

Production Assistant

Freelance
New York , NY
07.2015 - 08.2022
  • Prepared call sheets and distributed them to cast and crew members.
  • Organized catering services for cast and crew during shoots.
  • Coordinated with vendors for rental equipment needs.
  • Performed general office duties such as answering phones, filing paperwork.
  • Loaded and unloaded equipment from vehicles used in shooting scenes.
  • Maintained communication between production staff and crew members.
  • Assisted in assembling stage sets and props onsite.
  • Managed inventory of props, costumes, and other materials.
  • Ran errands as necessary for the production team.
  • Troubleshot issues that arose during productions with quick solutions.
  • Escorted actors and actresses to and from trailers during pre-production and filming breaks.
  • Assisted with set-up and breakdown of production sets, ensuring efficiency and safety.

Assistant Production Coordinator

Eastern TV- Love and Hip-Hop New York
New York, NY
07.2018 - 01.2019
  • Processed orders for supplies, equipment, and services needed for production operations.
  • Developed plans for ensuring quality control standards are met throughout each stage of the production process.
  • Resolved conflicts between departments when necessary during the coordination of daily tasks.
  • Provided support to Production Manager by researching new technologies or methods that could improve productivity or reduce costs.
  • Coordinated with production staff to ensure timely delivery of materials and products.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding product specifications, pricing, availability, lead times.

Head Counselor

Asphalt Green Summer Day Camp
New York, NY
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Provided guidance to counselors on how to handle disciplinary issues with campers.
  • Trained newly hired counselors on proper methods of instruction and safety protocols.
  • Facilitated team building exercises among counselors in order to promote collaboration.
  • Evaluated counselor performance and provided feedback as needed.
  • Conducted staff meetings to discuss expectations, policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
  • Developed strategies to ensure a safe environment for all campers.
  • Coordinated daily schedules for counselors and campers.
  • Served as a liaison between the administration and the counseling staff.
  • Monitored activities of groups of children in order to provide a safe atmosphere at all times.

Visual Merchandiser

Gap
New York, NY
10.2014 - 10.2015
  • Managed an efficient workflow between the Visual Merchandising department and other departments within the company.
  • Monitored competitor activities to stay ahead of trends in the industry.
  • Maintained a high level of organization and cleanliness throughout the store.
  • Assessed inventory levels and restocked items as needed to maintain attractive displays.
  • Developed relationships with suppliers in order to obtain new products for displays.
  • Collaborated with vendors to design eye-catching displays that met their guidelines.
  • Inspected existing displays regularly to ensure they were up to company standards.

Summer Camp Counselor

Apshal Green Summer Day Camp
New York, NY
06.2015 - 08.2015
  • Assisted with the planning and execution of daily activities for campers.
  • Facilitated team-building exercises among different age groups of campers.
  • Supervised groups of children during recreational activities.
  • Organized and facilitated recreational activities for children of various ages.
  • Organized games and sports activities to keep campers entertained.
  • Provided guidance and support to campers in a safe, encouraging environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Life Sciences Secondary School
New York, NY
06-2012

Skills

  • Creative Lighting
  • Set construction
  • Dolly grip
  • Creative Direction
  • Television production
  • Film production
  • Lighting knowledge
  • Camera operation
  • Child Supervision
  • Activity Planning
  • Camper Supervision
  • Role Modeling
  • Staff Management
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Childcare management
  • Excellent time management
  • Camera equipment maintenance
  • Photo editing
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Video Editing
  • Superb attention to detail
  • Collaborative Team Player
  • Student Engagement
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Educational Support
  • Display Setup
  • Customer Service
  • Display building
  • Interior retail displays

Resumefile

tyler retail resume.docx

Timeline

Yearbook Photographer

City Knoll Middle School
01.2024 - 06.2024

Grip

Local 52
08.2022 - Current

Assistant Production Coordinator

Eastern TV- Love and Hip-Hop New York
07.2018 - 01.2019

Head Counselor

Asphalt Green Summer Day Camp
06.2016 - 08.2016

Production Assistant

Freelance
07.2015 - 08.2022

Summer Camp Counselor

Apshal Green Summer Day Camp
06.2015 - 08.2015

Visual Merchandiser

Gap
10.2014 - 10.2015

Paraprofessional

NYC Department of Education
09.2014 - Current

High School Diploma -

Life Sciences Secondary School

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