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Serving customers in an attentive and prompt manner in a formal service setting. Responsible for up to ten tables at once, or as many as 30 individual guests. Completion of all side work responsibilities.

Start-up production company concentrating its efforts in environmental encouragement, the green initiative, education, and local small businesses. Developed an educational workshop series which allows attendees to learn end-to-end video production.Developed marketing strategies to promote company growth and popularity.Conducted extensive research regarding companies ecological sustainability and green initiative. Liaison between GLM and business owners.

One of three Corporate Trainers for the restaurant, facilitating in the grand opening of their 12th restaurant, located in Hyannis, Ma.Trained new service staff in the methods and motivations of the restaurant, building confidence and growth with new hires, thusly becoming a mentor to the aforementioned.Administer a staff of 10-12 on a regular basis making sure the duties of Opening and Closing the restaurant are met.

Video Production intern for newly opened local record label, shooting documentary style footage and interviews. Took on the challenges of the Executive Producer, consisting of handling preproduction, setting production schedules, arranging content of the shoot, overseeing the rough cut, assigning editing, shooting, audio mixing and interviews to personnel and was in charge of the final cut.

Assisted in the production of the regional television show New England Dream House.        Advanced my knowledge of on-location videography, through hands on experience, periodically assisting in shooting houses or businesses/ establishments.Responsibilities included selecting locations for shoots, placement for interviews, lights.Assisted the producer in the control room on the actual day of our live to tape shoot.Burned DVDs of the previous weeks segments and sent them to the Home/ Business owners.

Assisted in developing potential programming for cable networks.Organized and recreated multiple libraries of production binders, footage and audition tapes, and other materials.Assisted in post production transcriptions.