Jeremiah Rounds is the Marketing & Media Manager at WWest Communications. With a strong background in film and television, he brings a unique perspective and a wealth of expertise to his role. Jeremiah is passionate about leveraging innovative telecommunications solutions to connect communities and drive business growth. His experience in the film and television industry has honed his skills in storytelling, content creation, and audience engagement, all of which he applies in his current role. In his position at WWEST, he is responsible for creating impactful marketing strategies and compelling media content. He is excited to be part of the WWEST family and looks forward to contributing to the company's success.

Drove visual storytelling efforts for CMM Digital. A division of Collective Minds Media, CMM Digital was created to solely focus efforts on commercial video production. Created detailed project estimates, including proposed costs and timelines. I negotiated fees and payments for budgeting. I increased monthly revenue by 500% over three years, and reduced project completion times by 25%. Directed all aspects of video production from concept through delivery and oversaw copy-writing, lighting, performance direction, video and audio operations, post-production, and successful formatting.

Held a wide variety of roles within the art department, gaining experience in nearly all facets of filmmaking. Collaborated with creative teams to produce major theatrical films and video productions. Notable projects include: Hell’s Kitchen Seasons 19 & 20, Jason Bourne, The Mustang, Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2, Showdogs, All Eyez On Me, and The Trust. Created, acquired, and developed props for film use, including complex props with practical effects, reducing the need for digitization. Increased production value and special effect quality by freeing 25% of the props budget.

● Operate video camera and audio equipment in corporate/event shooting environment.● Organize and edit video content and assets.● Create motion graphics and lower thirds for use in video projects.● Tell compelling stories through the video medium.

Created graphic design elements for Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen, seasons 19 and 20 including:• Photo Touch-up and Printing• Menu layouts• Vinyl die-cut design and printing• Greeking product labels• Episode specific graphic design for both digital and print display• Large scale graphic design and photo manipulation for wall sized art

Operated drone-based electro-optical and exotic sensor packaging; instructed the cinematography unit and trained new photographers and videographers on how to use the equipment. Mixed audio, filmed visuals, and edited in post. Improved optical gas prototype from a handheld device to become UAV operated on-site in under 48 hours. In less than a week, designed and integrated a magnetometer suspension system for UAV.

Wrote, shot, and edited video products for tutorials, spearheading new content from concept through final upload. Researched and developed new products considering profitability, demand, budgets, and price points. Facilitated marketing efforts, including creating web listings, advertisements, and graphic design for logos, print, web, and video. Conducted product photography and video editing. Reduced personnel costs by 50% through training and optimization, and trained all new employees on company’s video production standards.